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7 Simple Tips To Make New Mum Friends (Even If You Are An Introvert)

Having real friends makes ALL THE DIFFERENCE in the way a new mum experiences motherhood. Without friends, a new mum simply cannot thrive. Especially a first-time mum! I can still vividly remember how lonely I felt after becoming a mum. I found it really hard to cope with all the changes that motherhood brought into …

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The Only Gift I’d Give a First Time Mum (And I’ve Been One)

Looking for the perfect gift for a first-time mum? There are so many options: baby clothes, toys, pamper kits, candles… it can feel impossible to pick just one. But here’s the thing: most gifts are for the baby. What about the mum? She just did something huge – brought a whole new person into the …

New Mum Advice: 45+ Tips from Real Mums & Parenting Experts You’ll Actually Use

New Mum Advice: 45+ Real-Life Tips from Mums Who’ve Been There (and Parenting Experts Who Get It) Being a new mum is a whirlwind. One moment you’re soaking in that newborn smell, the next you’re wondering if you’ll ever sleep again. Everyone – your mum, your best friend, the cashier at Tesco, has advice, and …

Why I Think Amy Schumer Was Brave to Talk About Her Motherhood Struggles

Motherhood is beautiful. But it’s also messy, exhausting, and full of guilt no one warns you about. And when a celebrity opens up about that raw truth, it feels like a collective sigh of relief for mums everywhere. Comedian Amy Schumer recently took to Instagram to share a deeply relatable post about the emotional rollercoaster …

Award-Winning Midwife Marley Henry Reviews ‘Motherhood – The Unspoken’

I’m beyond excited to share some amazing news! My book, Motherhood – The Unspoken, has been reviewed by Marley Henry – an award-winning midwife, speaker, author, and mum of five. Marley has spent over 13 years working in midwifery across London and Surrey, in both NHS and private settings. She’s helped countless women through pregnancy, …

5 Important Rules for Giving Advice to a New Mum (Without Making Her Feel Worse)

What are the rules for giving advice to a new mum? And why do we need rules in the first place? Because every new mum is – somewhat automatically – flooded advice from each direction. “Try to do it this way!” “This is what you need to do…” “Have you tried this?” “If I was …