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Reliving The Pain – Guest Post By Emma Rowson

Welcome back to the My Mountain series – where guest bloggers share their biggest parenting challenges and how they face them.  Today’s post is from Emma at www.emma-r.com. The pure joy of uttering those magical words; “I’m…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Recovery 0 comments August 31, 2018August 29, 2018 by Laura

Love For Laura – Guest Post

I’m sharing a really special guest post today.  Laura has been a loyal follower of my blog for a while now, following her experience of perinatal mental illness.  She has since been through a dreadful…

Posted in Guest Blogger 0 comments August 21, 2018August 23, 2018 by Laura

Creative Kids: Top Seven Messy Play Ideas

Welcome back to Creative Kids – where I share guest bloggers and the art, craft & messy play activities they get up to with their kids.  Today’s post is from Jade at About ASD, who is sharing tons…

Posted in Creative Kids, Guest Blogger, Learning & Play, Motherhood 0 comments July 24, 2018July 23, 2018 by Laura

The Internal Wranglings Of A Working Parent – Guest Post by Sarah Cull

Welcome back to the My Mountain series – where guest bloggers share their biggest parenting challenges and how they face them.  Today’s post is from Sarah at Life In Full Flavour.   After you have a child, there…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges 0 comments July 20, 2018 by Laura

Creative Kids: Happy To Bee Me

Welcome back to Creative Kids – where I share guest bloggers and the art, craft & messy play activities they get up to with their kids.  Today’s post is from Heather Black at Mothering, Mental Health and Me and is…

Posted in Creative Kids, Guest Blogger, Learning & Play, Motherhood 0 comments July 10, 2018July 12, 2018 by Laura

All The Things We’ll Do….Or Not – Guest Post From Beth Anne Fletcher

Welcome back to the My Mountain series – where guest bloggers share their biggest parenting challenges and how they face them.  Today I’m happy to be sharing a post from Beth at My Name At Beth Anne.…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges 0 comments June 22, 2018July 4, 2018 by Laura

Me And My Newborn Had Strep B  – Guest Post by Clara Sais

Welcome back to the My Mountain series – where guest bloggers share their biggest parenting challenges and how they face them.  Today I’m sharing a post from Clara on a really important topic that we all need…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges 1 Comment June 15, 2018July 4, 2018 by Laura

Creative Kids: The Perfect Craft for Non-Crafty People

Welcome back to Creative Kids – where I share guest bloggers and the art, craft & messy play activities they get up to with their kids.  Today I’m sharing an absolute classic paper craft that definitely deserves a…

Posted in Creative Kids, Guest Blogger, Learning & Play, Motherhood 0 comments June 12, 2018July 4, 2018 by Laura

Do You Have Working Mum Guilt? – Guest Post by Beautiful Bundle Of Chaos

Welcome back to the My Mountain series – where guest bloggers share their biggest parenting challenges and how they face them.  Today I’m sharing a post from Chloe who blogs at Beautiful Bundle Of Chaos on a topic…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges 0 comments June 8, 2018July 4, 2018 by Laura

A Day In My Life As A Disabled Mother – Guest Post by Lorna at Gin & Lemonade

Welcome back to the My Mountain series – where guest bloggers share their biggest parenting challenges and how they face them.  Today I’m sharing a lovely, heartfelt post from Lorna at Gin & Lemonade… I am a…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges 4 Comments June 1, 2018July 4, 2018 by Laura

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I'm a PND & Anxiety survivor and self-confessed "good enough" mum to two hilarious & challenging kids aged 10 & 4. Here you can find lots of Anxiety Management techniques as well as tips & self-care ideas for keeping mentally and emotionally well as a parent.

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