7 awkward post-birth problems no-one talks about
Much like how few people warn you about the ‘ring of fire’ you are confronted with during childbirth, few mums openly talk about awkward post-birth problems they suffer.
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15 things no one tells you about giving birth
No two birth experiences are the same. We take a light hearted look at 15 things that no one tells you about giving birth.
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10 signs your friend might have postnatal depression
Often we’re too busy to notice our friends might be suffering postnatal depression, but it’s important you know the symptoms because left untreated or unidentified it can cause mums to experience thoughts and behaviours that present a risk to her or her baby.
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The Pros And Cons Of Having A Vasectomy
Making a decision on whether to have a vasectomy is a deeply personal one, but there are certainly many pros and cons to consider.
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28 things mums of boys know
Growing up, I was one of three girls. I also went to an all-girls school. So, it’s fair to say I was quite unprepared for my role as a mum to two boys (and a daughter). But I would not have it any other way.
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13 things we said about parenting before we became parents
We are ALL perfect mums, until we have children. It’s a safe bet that most women would have a list of things that they thought they would or wouldn’t do once they had kids.
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Should we be bribing fussy kids with dessert every night?
We’ve all bribed our fussy kids to eat their dinner by promising them a delicious dessert afterwards. But should we do doing this every night?
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11 reasons why it’s good to have a big age gap between siblings
Having a decent age gap between siblings, either by choice or by circumstance, has its advantages. Sure it means you might have forgotten what it’s like to be in the trenches of parenting, but there are some definite pros.
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12 tips to help mums with big boobs breastfeed their newborns
Breastfeeding your newborn when your boobs are three or four times bigger than their head is no picnic. You may be tired, stressed and just want baby to attach and drink. Here are some tips to help big-breasted women tackle breastfeeding.
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9 reasons you might decide to combine breast and bottle feeding
Breastfeeding can be wonderful… if all goes according to plan. But it also can be stressful, painful and heartbreaking for many mums (and bubs). When this is the case many women choose to combine both breast and bottle feeding, here are some helpful tips that might help in this process.
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