When you become a mum, your life changes overnight. It’s exhausting, confusing, and brutal. Yet so often, people (including mums themselves) pretend like that’s not the case. You’re expected to smile, “enjoy every moment,” and carry on as if your body and mind haven’t just been turned upside down. But in reality, it’s not quite …
Is It Normal To Feel Lonely After Having a Baby?
Becoming a new mum is magical in so many ways, but let’s be honest, it’s also not what we imagined. Your life changes overnight, and your mind and body often can’t keep up. You feel lost, confused, and maybe even find yourself whispering: What have I done? Even though you’ve got this gorgeous, healthy baby …
Going Back to Work After Maternity Leave: Tips If You Feel Sad, Anxious or Not Ready
Going back to work after maternity leave can feel like your heart is being ripped in two. For many mums, returning to work after maternity leave can bring unexpected emotions. You’re counting down the days with a heavy heart, wondering how you’ll leave your sweet baby behind – and whether you’ll make it through without …
Ultimate Guide to Surviving the First 6 Months With a Newborn
I remember the first six months after my baby was born like it was yesterday. Honestly? It was the hardest, most confusing, most exhausting period of my life. We had twins, which was a challenge in itself. Becoming a mum is hard at the best of times, so having two at once was extra challenging. …
My Honest Experience with Prenatal Yoga Class (and Why I’d Recommend It for Pregnancy and Beyond)
I know how nerve-wracking pregnancy can be. Especially the first one. You’re trying to stay healthy. You’re Googling everything from “how to sleep comfortably” to “yoga pregnancy classes near me.” When I decided to try a prenatal yoga class during that pregnancy, I thought it would be a lovely way to relax. But the reality …
Best Twin Prams: How to Choose the Right One (and Avoid Costly Mistakes)
Twin Prams for Newborns: How to Pick the Right One (From a Mum Who’s Tried Them All) Finding a twin pram sounds simple – until you start looking. If you’ve already begun your search, chances are you’re feeling a little… overwhelmed. There are SO many options out there, each with its own unique features, making …