Essential tips, guidance, and real advice to help mums-to-be prepare for pregnancy, birth, and life with a newborn.
Becoming a first-time mum is wonderful and scary at the same time. You have millions of questions running through your mind and it seems impossible to answer them all. Am I going to be a good mum? Do I have everything ready? Have I missed anything? How painful is childbirth? What if something goes wrong? …
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+ 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 …
Becoming a mum is one of the most life-changing experiences you’ll ever go through. But here’s the thing no one tells you – antenatal classes only prepare you for birth. But they don’t prepare you for motherhood. They don’t prepare you for life after baby – the sleepless nights, the emotional rollercoaster, or the silent …
If you’re expecting your first baby, you probably feel that knot in your stomach every time you think about giving birth. That’s normal. From the moment you find out you’re pregnant, your brain starts running wild with “what if” scenarios. You hear horror stories, read scary birth stories online, and suddenly wonder if you’re really …
Before It Hit: What Postaprtum Depression (PPD) Survivors Really Knew (and Didn’t Know Before I became a mum, I thought I understood postnatal depression. I’d heard the term, maybe seen it mentioned in passing. But the truth? I knew next to nothing. I never imagined it could happen to me. Not because I thought I …
