The Mama Perspective | Motherhood and Maternal Wellbeing

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  • You Think I Can’t Be Career Focused Because I’m a Mum? Think Again

    There seems to be a belief that once you become a mum, your ambition disappears. That your career suddenly becomes less important to you. That your goals, dreams, and professional achievements should quietly take a back seat because motherhood is now your entire identity. But here’s the thing, you can love being a mum and…

  • I Wish I Could Be the Calm Mum

    I wish I could be the calm mum – the one who doesn’t lose her patience more than once a day. The one who seems endlessly steady, softly spoken, and unfazed by the chaos of motherhood. All I ever hear about is gentle parenting. And while I understand the intention behind it, if I’m being…

  • We Have a Routine and We Still Don’t Have It All Together

    We have a routine in our house. A familiar flow to our days. And yet… some days still feel hard. Occasionally, the baby is unsettled no matter what I do. Some nights my eldest suddenly struggles with bedtime, even though we’ve done the same thing a hundred times before. And in those moments, it’s easy…