Miscarriage after PND
I wrote back in November about my desire to have another baby. After experiencing such severe anxiety after Caterpillar’s birth, and a few times since, it has taken me several years to feel ready to have another…
Tag: motherhood
Are The RCGP Shaping The Future Of Perinatal Mental Health?
When I was unwell I had several disappointing GP experiences and one downright dangerous one. This was truly terrifying at the time since your GP is your first port of call for all illness, so…
Feeling Frustrated As A Parent – Guest Post by Jen Taylor at Mom Tricks
Welcome to the last post in the My Mountain series (for the time being at least). When I had the idea for this series back in January I had no idea I would get such…
Clever Bees Club Box Review & Giveaway
Before I became a parent and blogger I didn’t even realise subscription boxes existed, now I can’t get enough. Today we’re reviewing the kids activity box from Clever Bees Club. These boxes are aimed at…
Taking The Pi5s: Survival Strategies For Potty Training
To say I was dreading potty training was an understatement, in fact the thought of it made me feel really quite anxious. However, as with most things in life that you dread, our experience was…
Being A Mum With Emetophobia – Guest Post by Emetomum
Thank you so much for your lovely response to last week’s post – adoption is a fascinating topic and I loved learning more about it. Another great topic this week from Emma (aka “Emetomum”) about…
I Kiss My Son On The Lips & I Don’t Care Who Knows It
A recent Instagram snap of Victoria Beckham kissing her daughter has reignited the row originally begun by Dr Charlotte Reznick last year about whether it is inappropriate to kiss your child on the lips. I was enraged…
Love – Guest Post By Adoption: The Bear Facts
This week I’m sharing a beautifully honest post surrounding adoption (originally found here). I’m so grateful to Nicole for allowing me to republish it as part of this series. Some people fall in love…
Eight Tips For Travelling Abroad With Toddlers
It took us two and a half years to find the courage to take Caterpillar abroad for the first time. When he was a baby we took him away in the UK a couple of…
Being A Full-Time Working Mum – Guest Post by Mummyitsok
Hi all! Welcome back to My Mountain – the guest blogger series where we share our biggest parenting challenges. This week we hear from one of my favourite bloggers – Mummyitsok – on how hard…