How do we hold on to this slowdown?

As parents in a very fast-paced world, it can be easy to become over-scheduled and for our kids to feel overstimulated. It seems like we’re so time poor that we can often feel like we have to cram every spare moment we have into making memories and activities and outings. In 2020 we have gotten a t…

Milestones: Don't panic mama!

It doesn’t matter if you’re a first-time mum or a third-time mum, baby milestones are a baffling and confusing time. Are they reaching them at the right stage? Are they getting there at all?  It can be hard not to compare your child to others and also compare your parenting to others. Em, Jess and …

Relationships: Keeping the spark alive after kids

Before you have kids your only priorities in the relationship are the two of you. But once a baby arrives everything else goes out the window because it’s all about them. You’re both sleep-deprived, you can get snappy with each other, you can feel like you’re the only one doing all the heavy liftin…

Congratulations! You had a baby - now what?

When you’re first handed your baby it can be really hard to trust your instincts, after all, you’ve never done this before, it can seem like it’s all just too much responsibility. Now those instincts can develop over time, but there’s nothing wrong with feeling way out of your depth! Join Jess, Ma…

You absolutely need to put yourself first

From the beginning of motherhood, you find yourself sacrificing a lot of things, your body, your sleep, your free time – it can be really easy to just slip into the role of being a mum and devote yourself entirely to this beautiful new soul and completely forget who you are and what you need. And …

Parenthood is a big no-sleep party

When you’re pregnant, everyone will bombard you with information about sleep, tease you about how little sleep you’re going to get, and just genuinely freak you out about it-  to the point where you wonder if you’ll ever get a full night’s sleep again. But what is it really like in the no-sleep tre…

Introducing Mummy Mentors

Parenthood doesn't come with an instruction book, it takes a village to help you navigate the tricky terrain of motherhood. That's where Mummy Mentors comes in, we've taken three mums from different stages of motherhood and brought them together with some experts to solve some of the most common pa…