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motherhood expectations, new mum tips, motherhood real talk

Why Motherhood Expectations Are So Unrealistic

I was a perfect mum before I had kids. Were you too? You had it all planned out: The nursery would be pinned on Pinterest. You’d: have an amazing birth experience manage with sleepless nights ok (after all, you had them before!) do deal with everything MUCH better than other mums enjoy your cute baby …

Mum guilt

How to Put Yourself First As a Mum (Without Guilt)

You know that moment. You finally decide to do something just for yourself, without the children. Because you desperatly need it. Maybe you go out for a night out. Maybe you go on a date. Or maybe you finally use that spa day gift card. And before you even get the chance to enjoy it, …

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Default Parent: Why You’re the One Who Remembers Everything

A mum’s brain is like a walking encyclopaedia. Well, that’s how it feels anyway. That everyone expects you to be that. Always have an answer for everything, regardless of what time of day it is or how many things you’ve already answered: Plan for dinner. Write shopping list. Choose present for the upcoming baby party. …

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I Was Feeling Constantly Guilty As a Mum – Until I Changed This

Ah, the mum guilt. Whenever I run my events and ask mums what they struggle with the most right now, motherhood guilt comes up the most. As a mum, you can feel guilty for almost everything: When you go to work, when you put yourself first, when you go out, when you take them to …

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Relationship After Kids: Expert Tips to Feel Close Again

What if making your relationship stronger after having kids wasn’t about trying harder… but about talking to each other better? Today, I’m speaking with the expert behind The Communication Doc –Ā someone who doesn’t just teach communication… she actually lives it every day. Dr Melissa Cancel has a PhD in Communication and over 30 years of …

when does motherhood get easier, new mum tips, new mum support

When Does Motherhood Get Easier? (The Honest Truth)

When does it get easier? It’s probably one of the most asked questions amongst mums. And the most common answer? Never. And whenever I hear someone say that, it makes me want to SCREAM. Or when I see the Instagram reel that show a newborn stage with a caption, ā€œI thought the baby stage was …

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