Welcoming a newborn is a beautiful journey, marked with its own share of joy and challenges. The arrival of a little bundle of joy can throw a new mum into a whirlwind of sleepless nights and figuring out the baby's needs. Let's dive into five practical strategies that you can adopt to support a new mum, making her journey into motherhood a tad bit smoother and less daunting. Offer to Babysit Let's start with one of the most practical ways to lend a hand - offering to babysit. It could be just for a few hours during the day to let her catch some sleep or maybe even overnight to give her a well ..read more

Becoming a mother is a transformative experience, and part of that transformation is physical. The changes our bodies go through during pregnancy can be drastic, and it takes time to adjust to our postpartum bodies. But these changes are something to be celebrated, not hidden. Here are three beautiful truths about postpartum bodies that every new mum should know. Your Body Did Something Amazing The first truth is that your body has just achieved something truly remarkable. It has grown, nurtured, and delivered an entirely new life into the world. These changes, from your widened hips to your s ..read more

For many new parents, the sound of their baby's cry can ignite a sense of panic and desperation. It can sometimes feel like you're trying to solve a Rubik's cube blindfolded, or decode an ancient mystery language. But, fear not! We've got your back with a list of unusual, but surprisingly effective, ways to soothe your little one. The "whoosh" sound: Babies love white noise. It reminds them of the womb, which was a surprisingly noisy place! Think about it: they were surrounded by the whooshing sounds of blood flow and mom's heartbeat. A white noise machine might do the trick, but for a more h ..read more

Childbirth: a magical event that has women everywhere saying "How did I get myself into this?" It's like a magic show, except the rabbit coming out of the hat is a baby, and the hat is you! With so many tales of woe and wonder being shared, it's normal to feel a bit like a jittery jelly. In this blog post, we're going to tackle the top 5 birth fears head-on, with the grace of a gazelle and the finesse of a flamingo. Buckle up, because it's time to laugh in the face of fear! The Fear of Pain Childbirth, aka the ultimate endurance test that makes running a marathon look like a casual stroll. Yes ..read more

Introduction When it comes to breastfeeding your newborn, there's a wealth of information out there, but it can be overwhelming and, at times, contradictory. As a new mom, I found myself learning on the job, grappling with things I wish I had known beforehand. Here are the top 10 things I wish I knew about breastfeeding my baby before I started. 1. The Baby Dictionary Understanding your baby's signals is like decoding a secret language. Each baby has a unique way of communicating hunger, whether it's through a particular cry, a special wiggle, or a distinct facial expression. Knowing these sig ..read more

Welcoming a baby into the world is full of firsts. Among the many milestones parents eagerly anticipate, the transition from milk to solid foods is a significant one. As your baby grows and develops, introducing them to solid foods can be both an exciting and challenging journey. One tool that can ease this transition and make it a more enjoyable experience for both you and your baby is the baby fresh food feeder. This blog will delve into the reasons why a fresh food feeder could be a valuable addition to your baby's feeding routine. Understanding the Fresh Food Feeder Before we delve into th ..read more

Welcoming a baby into your family is an incredible experience filled with joy and wonder. However, it also brings a new set of responsibilities that can often feel overwhelming, especially for first-time parents. One of the challenges you might face is dealing with potential health concerns, such as tongue ties. This condition, while common, can cause worry and uncertainty. This comprehensive guide aims to provide you with a deeper understanding of what a tongue tie is, how to identify it in your baby, and the available treatment options, so that you can navigate this journey with confidence ..read more

Pregnancy is a beautiful and miraculous experience, but let's be real - it's not all rainbows and butterflies. There are some symptoms of pregnancy that rarely get mentioned, but they're totally worth discussing (and maybe even having a good laugh about). So, buckle up and get ready for a hilarious journey through the lesser-known side effects of pregnancy! Superhuman Sense of Smell Forget about being a superhero with the ability to fly or shoot lasers from your eyes. When you're pregnant, you gain the extraordinary power of smelling things from a mile away. Unfortunately, this also means you ..read more

Welcoming a new baby into your life is an exciting and joyous experience. However, one of the biggest challenges that new parents face is getting their little ones to sleep for longer stretches at a time. Many babies are prone to catnapping, which can leave parents feeling exhausted and frustrated. In this blog post, we will explore some strategies to help your baby sleep longer and ensure that both you and your little one get the rest you need. Understanding Catnapping Catnapping, or taking short naps throughout the day, is a common issue that many parents face. It can be frustrating because ..read more

Are you a mum who constantly finds herself in a state of forgetfulness? ?‍♀️ Don't worry, you're not alone! ? Welcome to the Mum Brain Survival Guide, where we embrace the chaos and find humor in our daily moments of absent-mindedness. 1. Embrace Sticky Notes Sticky notes are your new best friend. Stick them everywhere, from your fridge to your bathroom mirror. Just make sure you remember to read them! You can even get creative with your sticky notes. Write funny reminders or doodle silly drawings to make your day a little brighter. 2. Create a Mum-Only Zone Designate a special ..read more