Finding New Mums/Parents Groups
Being Brave – Trying a New Mums Group / Event So I think we can all relate to the struggles of being a parent and feeling a bit isolated. Personally I really struggled with the distinct lack of adult conversation…
Appreciation
How do you like to be appreciated? Is it a nice bunch of flowers, a heartfelt card, some jewellery or a random message from a friend or your partner to tell you that they’re thinking of you? Now I’m probably…
Family Ties
Some days I wish my family lived close, and that we were more involved in each other’s lives and spent more time together. In the same breath – life is absolutely what you make it. We have all chosen to…
Keeping it real
You know that friend of yours that you’ve known forever, that you usually tend to hear from if there’s something going on in their life or they need you, but not too much otherwise? I think we all know someone…
Making New Mummy Friends IRL (in real life)
Making friends is easy right? I mean, you have so much in common when you’re a mum and have a new baby…I joined lots of local groups and tried hard to expand my social network into friends that were going…
Communicating
The subtle art of communicating with one’s other/better/worse half…before you start snorting into your morning coffee, hang in here with me – it actually might help! A quick tip from years of frustration around the house – if you sit…
Online Mums Groups
Newbie guide: There are a number of baby websites that seem to be a portal for new and expecting mums eg babycentre and what-to-expect-when-you’re-expecting where you kind of search and trawl until you find very new mums all looking for…
