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6 signs of ‘motherload’ burnout we should all pay more attention to
The mental load - it's all too much, and we're seriously not coping with it all
Posted inFeatured Motherhood Pregnancy & Birth
Colostrum harvesting is everywhere. Is it really worth it – and how do you actually do it?
Charlotte Hoskin, registered midwife at My Expert Midwife, shares why you should consider harvesting your 'liquid gold' colostrum before baby arrives.
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28 simply batshit things we did with our ‘Precious First Borns’ as new mothers
From baked bean baths to radioactive vibes, there's no doubt that having a baby for the first time plays havoc with our brains.
Posted inEarly Days Motherhood
The Dos and Don’ts to Manage Chickenpox – and Relieve the Dreaded Itch
A usually mild illness that's a rite of passage for most kids - but how can we relieve the itch and keep them comfortable?
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The Mental Load is Leaving Us Exhausted and Burnt Out. Can We Finally Break the Cycle?
Frankly, we're at our limit: but can we really get the balance we desperately need? Absolutely, says Kate Dyson
Posted inMotherhood Pregnancy & Birth
We Need To Talk About Gender Disappointment. Because Yes, It’s Real
There's a lot of hidden shame in gender disappointment, but is it normal? A mum shares her experience of GD.
Posted inFeatured Motherhood Pregnancy & Birth
WTF is ‘Postpartum Prolapse’ – and Is It Treatable (Because We’re Freaking Out)
Step away from the Google horror stories - there's plenty you can do to manage a prolapse after giving birth
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The Motherload: Why DO Women Traditionally Carry the Burden of The Mental Load?
How does history - and society - contribute to our current 'mental load' that we carry?