The Mama Perspective

Motherhood and Maternal Wellbeing

The voice behind the blog

Natasha is a mum of two little boys and the voice behind The Mama Perspective. Passionate about maternal mental health and self-care, she writes honestly about the highs, lows, and healing moments of motherhood.

Category: Motherhood

  • Early Postpartum Realities as a Mum of Two

    Early Postpartum Realities as a Mum of Two

    Postpartum is wild, especially in those early days. You’re recovering physically, mentally, and emotionally while trying to juggle feeding your baby, getting a few hours of sleep or should I say wondering what sleep actually is at this point and maybe even remembering to eat and shower. And if you’ve done this before, like me,…

  • The Fears I Had as a First Time Mum and What I Know Now

    The Fears I Had as a First Time Mum and What I Know Now

    In 2021, I became a mum for the first time to my beautiful boy, Freddy. Now, I’m a mama to him and his little brother Jack. Becoming a mum for the first time was exciting, but it also came with a lot of fear about what was to come. I felt overwhelmed at times but…

  • My Positive Birth Story: the second time round

    My Positive Birth Story: the second time round

    I’ll be honest, I wasn’t sure if I should share my experience of labour and birth for the second time around. It felt like something so personal, and to be honest, I wasn’t sure anyone would be interested. But after reading a few birth stories from other mums, I thought, Why not? Maybe my experience will resonate…