Rochelle Gillespie
Rochelle Gillespie is the web editor at OHbaby! For many years she’s been reporting and producing television news. Her best productions though have been three adorable children – the soon to be ‘tween,’ the rambunctious three year old and the fast-finding his feet nine month old. The elusive search for work-life balance has led her to join the award winning OHbaby! team, where she hopes every day to be inspired to be a better parent. Visit www.ohbaby.co.nz to sign up for informative weekly pregnancy updates and a wealth of information on conception, pregnancy, parenting and me-time.
Articles by Rochelle Gillespie
Dear Spring
Dear Spring,
Welcome Back. We missed you. Your cousin Winter has overstayed his welcome and wouldn’t stop crying. My children and […]
Sink or Swim
In case you’re not geographically minded, I’d like to remind you that we’re a nation of islands. As well as […]
In Support Of School Uniforms
I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve argued with my very wilful 6 year old about what she’s […]
How To Host A Sleepover Party (and survive)
Four o’clock Saturday afternoon and the guests start arriving. Pretty girls in their pretty party frocks, clutching prettily wrapped presents. […]
My Doll’s “Awesome”
It’s a funny thing the name game. As parents-to-be we spend the duration of a pregnancy (and sometimes many years […]
The Gifts Of Life
Six years and 364 days ago I went to sleep for the night full of nerves, excitement and anticipation. In […]
A Busty World Record Attempt
This is an unabashed attempt at getting a little publicity going for a fabulous world record attempt.
The Girl Guides are […]
Confessions of a Stage Mother
It was my mother’s voice coming straight back to haunt me. “Would you like to practice, darling?”
The scene was the […]
It Was The Breast Of Times
So, I’m feeling a little deflated (literally) for choosing this week to turn the tap off on breast-feeding. Blame baby-brain […]
Fostering The Funny Bone
There can be few more precious sounds than that of your baby giggling.
The first few weeks of parenthood are all […]
