WHY IS MOTHERHOOD SUCH A LONELY EXPERIENCE - THROUGH THE EYES OF A SINGLE MOTHER
I can't remember the last time I got dressed up and went out for dinner or drinks. I have a few friends I could entertain the idea of doing
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3 min read | by Jewel Newsome
- Sep 8, 2021
- 3 min
THANK YOU, OLIVYAH - A FEARLESS WOMAN'S REACTION TO TRUTH & CRITICISM
Olivyah Bowens posted a picture of herself and her daughter. In the picture, Olivyah sported a “I’m over it” face and her 2-year-old...
JJ Barnes
- Aug 6, 2021
- 2 min
HOW TO NOT FEEL SUMMER MAMA GUILT - WHEN YOU'RE DOING YOUR BEST
The best advice I can offer to others in the same situation is to accept that being a little bit rubbish is okay. You cannot be everywhere.
3 min read | by Cat Cooper
- Nov 12, 2019
- 3 min
Life Modelling at Fifty plus.
Body confidence is something we are told to feel daily. ‘Be comfortable in your own body’ the ads scream at us, yet turn the page and...
8 min read | by The Editors
- Nov 1, 2019
- 8 min
As a Doctor I Didn't Think Post Natal Depression Would Happen To Me
I never thought post natal depression would affect me. I don’t know why exactly I thought this - after all, it is common amongst post...
4 min read | by Emma Cottam
- May 9, 2019
- 4 min
Motherhood - Three Times Over
Motherhood, where do we start? It is a funny and emotional experience. There’s a package of positive and negative emotions. It brings...
4 min read | by Leslie Lynn Nifoussi
- Apr 29, 2019
- 4 min
Coexisting with Mental Aging
Everyday I wake up and notice more wrinkles under my eyes and more lines around my mouth and feel…defeated - or more like deflated! Who...
2 min read | by Jewel Newsome | Team Mama Wins
- Apr 23, 2019
- 2 min
A Letter to the Perfectly Imperfect Mother
Dear Mom, I see you, ma’am. Changing those diapers. Making those bottles. Packing those lunches. I see you, girl, and best believe that...
2 min read | by Laura Bevan
- Nov 14, 2018
- 3 min
My Motherhood Wake Up Call - by Laura Bevan
There is an awkwardness that is attached to motherhood. An awkwardness that no other life situation will bring. A sort of limbo stage...
3 min read | by Jessica Phillips
- Sep 17, 2018
- 5 min
My Daughter’s ADHD: A Single Mother’s Journey
“Being a mother is learning about strengths you never knew you had” – Linda Wooten I am a single mother to a beautiful creative and...
3 min read | by Stephanie French
- Aug 17, 2018
- 5 min
Ground Hog Day - A Mothers Story
Ever felt like one day carries the same mundane exhaustion as the previous and somehow you can’t get off this hamster spinning wheel?...
2 min read | by Naomi Rosemarie Annakie
- Jul 12, 2018
- 2 min
My Single Motherhood Truths
As a mum of a one year old boy, I'll start by saying this - "wow" I never imagined that children could be such hard work. I mean I had...
Emma Cottam
- May 24, 2018
- 4 min
The Confidence And Motherhood Matrix
An enormous number of things change when you become a mum. There are the things that you expected and so many things that you simply do...
Kym Arnold-Brown
- Mar 26, 2018
- 4 min
There is NO perfection in Motherhood
15 weeks ago, I changed. 15 weeks ago, I became a Mother. The title carries so much weight and the role of Motherhood sits heavily on my...
Karin Dancy
- Mar 17, 2018
- 3 min
Expecting the Unexpected
My hubby and I are ardent planners. Over the last 19 years, we’ve come to value having a roadmap for our journey together. Buying a...
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