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How I Stopped Feeling Sad About My Kids Growing Up TOO FAST (And How You Can Too)

Some time ago, I started feeling that heavy weight in my chest at the thought of my children growing up too fast. It didn’t hit all at once – it showed up in quiet little moments. Like when I kissed them goodnight and stroked their heads as they were falling asleep, I would feel tearful …

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Kids and Screens: It’s Not the Mums, It’s the Missing Village

Do you feel guilty about how much time your children spend on screens? Does screen time give you the only chance to breathe during the day? Do you wish they spent less time on their screens – but also dread giving up that precious break? If you said yes to any of these, this blog …

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How to Get Your Baby to Sleep Through the Night (No More Guessing)

“When will my baby finally sleep through the night?” I think this might be the single most-asked question among new mums. At least among most of them. Believe it or not, there are mums out there (I’ve had the privilege of meeting a few) whose babies slept through from day one. But for the sake …

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It Takes a Village: How You Can Build Your Own Mum Community

They say ‘it takes a village’, but it seems there are no villages anymore! Motherhood is not all sunshine and rainbows.  Especially in this day and age – being a mum can feel incredibly hard and isolating. You’re exhausted, feeding your baby constantly, and juggling the endless list of chores. You love your baby more than …

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Are Antenatal Classes Contributing to Postnatal Depression?

50% of new mums battle postnatal depression in silence – and many don’t even recognise the condition. To put it another way, approximately every other mum leaves the hospital silently struggling. When I say this is a lot, it doesn’t quite capture the weight of it. It’s a scary lot. An alarming lot. Especially because …

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