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My Adopted Son Taught Me Everything About Parenting – Guest Post From The Elephant Mum

Welcome to the first My Mountain guest post of 2018.  This series has been one of my favourite parts of the blog for the last couple of years and I’m looking forward to bringing you even more…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Relationships 1 Comment January 5, 2018January 4, 2018 by Laura

How To Bring Up Baby…When You Can’t Even Lift Her – Guest Post From Blogger By The Sea

Welcome back to My Mountain.  I love this series so much because I just think it’s so important to be honest and upfront with each other when it comes to parenting difficulties.  Today we have Polly from…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Pregnancy 0 comments November 24, 2017November 24, 2017 by Laura

Quality Time: Don’t Forget to Check In – Guest Post by Samara Kamenecka

I so appreciate the honesty of this week’s My Mountain guest writer – Samara Kamenecka – as she candidly discusses the pressure a new baby can put on your relationship. I’ve always been a glass-is-half-full kind…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Relationships 0 comments September 22, 2017September 21, 2017 by Laura

Surviving Life With Twins – Guest Post by Isabel William

I’m excited to share today’s My Mountain guest post.  With all the things I’ve struggled with since becoming a mum I’ve often wondered how parents of multiples cope, especially when also experiencing PND.  Today, Isabel…

Posted in Depression, Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges 1 Comment September 9, 2017September 9, 2017 by Laura

Pregnancy Foot Pain – Guest Post by Mom Trusted Choice

Thank you to everyone who read and shared last week’s My Mountain post.  Barbara from Mom Trusted Choice is back this week with another parenting struggle. Pregnancy does sound like a pleasant experience, but it’s…

Posted in Guest Blogger, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Tips 6 Comments September 1, 2017August 5, 2018 by Laura

Feeding Your Family As A Working Mum – Guest Post by Mom Trusted Choice

We have a new guest blogger joining the My Mountain series today. One of Barbara’s biggest struggles was finding the time to cook nutritious meals for her kids while working full time, something I’m sure many of…

Posted in Guest Blogger, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Tips 1 Comment August 25, 2017September 1, 2017 by Laura

Gratitude – A Guest Post By Wanderlust & Wetwipes

Thanks so much for everyone who read and shared last week’s My Mountain post from Coffee With Katie.  Today we have Emma from Wanderlust & Wetwipes talking about practicing gratitude which is something I feel personally…

Posted in Guest Blogger, Learning, Lifestyle, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Tips 0 comments August 18, 2017August 14, 2017 by Laura

How To Survive Pregnancy Sickness – Guest Post By Coffee With Katie

I’m excited to have some new guest bloggers coming up, sharing their parenting struggles as part of the My Mountain series. Today I’m sharing a post from Katie at Coffee With Katie.   Last time I…

Posted in Birth & Miscarriage, Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Peer Support, Pregnancy, Tips 1 Comment August 11, 2017August 12, 2017 by Laura

Anyone Can Be A Mother? Fertility May Have Challenged Us, But We Are Stronger Because Of It

I’m really pleased to be hosting a brave and inspiring post from Kelly-Anne at Mimi Rose & Me today, about a topic that has become really close to my heart during the last year…  …

Posted in Birth & Miscarriage, Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Peer Support, Pregnancy 1 Comment June 9, 2017June 8, 2017 by Laura

Sleepless Struggles of Mom and Son

We all know what a struggle it can be to get enough quality sleep when you’re a parent, and some of us even have experience of insomnia too.  I’m really pleased to have guest blogger…

Posted in Depression, Guest Blogger, Motherhood, My Mountain - Our Parenting Challenges, Peer Support, Relationships 0 comments June 2, 2017June 2, 2017 by Laura

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I'm a PND & Anxiety survivor and self-confessed "good enough" mum to a hilarious but challenging 5-year-old, with a second baby due in May 2019 (eeek!). I share 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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