Pregnancy can be a nerve-wracking time for many women especially if you’ve experienced any challenges before getting pregnant. I was therefore thrilled to speak to Eisher, a Sonographer and mum to 2-year-old Dylan about her very own private ultrasound clinic, Wellbeing of My Baby.
Motherhood
Is there such a thing as breastfeeding grief?
Just know that it’s okay to really desire breastfeeding; something that others may not truly understand and it’s also okay to grieve it if it doesn’t work out. Here’s what I learned about breastfeeding grief from my own personal experience of getting breastfeeding going.
Self-care is not selfish mums, it’s essential
You can often feel guilty for taking time out for self-care. One thing is for sure: self-care is an essential part of being a great mum to your little one. Check out these tips to make it happen.
Find your tribe and watch yourself grow as a new mum
It takes a village to raise a child. A tribe to grow and develop you as a mother. I personally resonate with this. After all, there’s that saying which goes ‘you are the sum of the closest five people around you’. Change your tribe, you’ll change who you are. Simple. Who are the five closest…
6 plant-based yoghurts to buy for your one-year old
If you have a toddler or a little one who is unable to have dairy based yoghurts and you’re searching for a dairy free alternative, take a look at these six scrumptious yoghurts out there on the market!
As mothers we need to stop apologising
Do you find yourself saying sorry a lot? I came across a LinkedIn post that cited how many women will use the phrase, ‘if you understand what I mean’ at the end of what they say as if what they are saying wouldn’t be clear enough to the listener. In summary, we apologise a lot….
The never-ending conversation about sleep
How are they sleeping? Yes, it’s always up and down. It’s something to embrace and not fear because just like us adults who have incredible nights and some not so brilliant, children are exactly the same. This blog is most timely because we are tackling the sleep of our gorgeous toddler once again so here…
4 things I love about hybrid working
I can’t even begin to imagine life with my daughter without the flexibility that hybrid working can afford. I absolutely and totally bow down to all mothers before who have had to rush off from work to pick up their children before the nursery charges you a late pick up fee. I personally have benefitted…
Embracing the sleep routine
How early do they go to bed? How late? How come you don’t…? Do you really do that? As a new mum, we can question ourselves too much. It’s funny how you can doubt your process even when it’s working for you and your family because of someone else’s opinion. The sleep routine is an…
First pause. Next breathe. Now move.
It’s time to talk about the need to find the tiniest of moments in our day to pause, to focus on our breath and to move. Self-care is a term that is banded about right now. It’s popular, on trend even so it may not mean anything other than the hashtags of people going to…