The Mama Perspective | Motherhood and Maternal Wellbeing
A space for real stories, shared experiences and modern motherhood
Category: Wellness
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There’s more to life than being ‘picture perfect’. Behind the cracks, nothing is ever perfect. One day, probably not so often, you might see a photo where I was looking nice for a few hours but then the next, I’m in my comfy clothes walking back from Gregg’s eating a sausage roll without a care…
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I’ve been through occasions in my life, some more repeatedly than others where I’ve felt low to the point where it’s affected my entire life. I’m talking friendships, my relationship, but most importantly my entire self. The physical and emotional states have been the worst they’ve ever been. I’ve experienced avoidance of seeing people, hating…
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Being a mum is one of the most rewarding roles I’ve ever taken on, yet for me, and probably for others, it comes with the struggle to find my identity again. I’ve come to realise that embracing my imperfections is one way to be happy, for me, and for my son, so I can grow…
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I read a quote the other day that said: “Being positive doesn’t mean you have to be happy all the time and ignore reality, it means that trusting even on hard days, you know that better ones are coming.” It really hit me because I find myself getting back into a hole where I just…
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On my last blog post I talked about how I don’t like how I look recently and how it makes me feel. A couple of weeks later, I started to feel a bit silly because I seem to have spent a few days feeling more confident about myself, more upbeat and happy. Then before you…