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10 Things I Would Say to My New-Mum Self, Two Years On

10 Things I Would Say to My New-Mum Self, Two Years On

Hi Sophie, it’s Future-Sophie here. I’m taking this time out of my incredibly hectic schedule of eating Nutella and calculating how many hours to go until bedtime to offer you a few sage words of wisdom. You’re welcome… 10 things I’d like to tell my new-mother self, two years on: 1. SOAK IT UP!!!!! I […]

11 years ago

7 Phrases new Moms are sick to death of hearing

7 Phrases new Moms are sick to death of hearing

Oh, if we had a Euro for every tactless comment we’ve heard said to a new mum. Here is our concise list of the unwelcome blarney that sets some well-wishers apart from others. Have a good LOL fest on us: 1. “Oh God. She’s sooooo cute.” Possible response: He is a she and “cute” is not a meaningful […]

11 years ago

The mums who are forced to spend weeks in a luxury hotel after giving birth

The mums who are forced to spend weeks in a luxury hotel after giving birth

Being confined to a luxury hotel for a few weeks after giving birth probably sounds like bliss to any mother who was faced with an influx of unwanted visitors when trying to find their feet as a new parent. In China, however, there is an age-old of tradition for new mums to spend up to 45 days […]

12 years ago