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Inside the Chaos: What Life with Twin Toddlers REALLY Looks Like

At the time of writing this post, my twin boys are toddlers. It’s 12 p.m. and I’ve just got back from a toddler playgroup. Shattered and in pain. (Both physical and mental – though I’m not sure which one’s worse.) Strangely, this state has sparked fresh inspiration for a new post. I wanted to share …

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A Letter to Myself During Postnatal Depression (And What I Want Every Struggling Mum to Know)

Postnatal depression is one of those things nobody really talks about. Not properly, anyway. You spend months preparing for your baby, but nothing prepares you for the moment you look at your newborn and feel… nothing. That’s pretty much how I felt after having my twins in 2016. Instead of the rush of love and …

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How to Say No as a Mum: 5 Simple Tips That Actually Work

You’re already in your pyjamas when the text comes in. “Hey! Are you free this weekend? We should get together!” You stare at the message. Your weekend is the first one in weeks with nothing planned. No parties, no commitments, no rushing around. Just you, your family, and a vision of a lazy weekend in …

How To Cope With Mum Shaming (and Keep Your Crown On!)

Sometimes, motherhood feels like living under a giant magnifying glass, doesn’t it? Every choice you make: how you feed your baby, how you get them to sleep, how you cope, is open for public debate. You’re either “too soft” or “too strict.” “You breastfeed? Oh good for you.”“You don’t? Poor baby.” It never ends, does …

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