by admin | Sep 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
We all have our things right? The situations that cause us anxiety or trigger panic? Strangely for me, one of those things is seeing someone I know in public. Well not exactly. If I know you very well then that’s no problem. It’s if I sort of know you, maybe I’ve met...
by admin | Jul 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
We tried to plan things didn’t we? We talked about whether we’d have kids before we got married and we agreed we’d at least have two (we’d see about a third when we got there). I made it clear that life with me meant kids and I remember you saying “I know, I know...
by admin | Jun 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Support networks are hugely important for everyone and especially, in my opinion, for parents raising small children. We are the ones living chaotic lives on broken sleep and chronic sleep deprivation is a major contributor to post-natal depression. There seems to be...
by admin | Oct 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
The more I observe, listen and open my heart to mothers in my community, the more I’ve come to realise that we seem to be walking on a tightrope called ‘coping’. It’s gotten to the point where if we’ve made it through a day without yelling, threatening or feeling like...
by admin | Apr 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
I’ve seen a few post-birth pictures and I’ve been totally blown away by how radiant and glowing some of the women look. That’s not my reality. This is me after the birth of my second. I strained a smile as I came to grips with my new reality and...
