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Decoding Baby Cries: What Are They Really Saying? baby crying family fatherhood motherhood parenthood parents Jul 02, 2025

From the moment a newborn enters the world, their very first communication is a CRY. This primal sound, often seen as a signal of distress, quickly becomes a familiar - and sometimes sooo overwhelming - part of daily life for new parents. But what if not all cries were the same? Well, many experts b...

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Travelling While Pregnant: Safety Tips & Hacks asktheexpert askthemidwife motherhood pregnancy safety summer tips travel Jun 18, 2025

Whether you're planning a relaxing babymoon, a family visit, or one last holiday before your little one arrives, travelling during pregnancy can be a beautiful and refreshing experience.

With a bit of preparation and the right know-how, it’s absolutely possible to explore the world while keeping bo...

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Travelling With Your Baby baby equipment motherhood new mums parenthood parents safety travel Jun 11, 2025

It can seem daunting, but with a little preparation and the right mindset, travelling with baby can be a rewarding experience for you and your little one!

Even if your baby doesn’t fully understand, a trip can help build excitement and create memories and bonding time.

Packing up and taking off CA...

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Self-Care for Busy Mums (and how to make it work) motherhood new mums postpartum self-care Jun 04, 2025

Let’s be honest - when you’re a mum, ME TIME can feel like a luxury you can't afford.

Between feeding schedules, work commitments, school runs, and the never-ending pile of laundry, self-care often slips to the bottom of the list. But here’s the truth -  self-care isn’t selfish - it’s essential. Ta...

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Pelvic Organ Prolapse: What New Mums Should Know asktheexpert motherhood new mums postpartum support May 28, 2025

For some mums, childbirth may mark the beginning of a new set of physical challenges - including a condition that often goes unspoken: Pelvic Organ Prolapse.

Understanding this condition, and how to manage it, is essential for a smoother recovery and long-term wellbeing. Here’s everything new mums ...

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Postpartum Hair Loss: Why It Happens & What You Can Do hairloss mama let's talk motherhood new mums postpartum May 14, 2025

You’ve made it through pregnancy and birth - your body has done something truly EXTRAORDINARY.

But just as you’re settling into life with your new baby, you notice it - clumps of hair in the shower, strands on your pillow, a thinning hairline...

Postnatal hair loss is incredibly common, yet it oft...

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Essential First Aid Tips for New Parents: Keeping Your Child Safe and Sound fatherhood first aid motherhood paediatric parenthood safety tips May 07, 2025

Becoming a parent is a journey filled with joy, but also a fair share of WORRIES! One of the biggest concerns for new parents is the SAFETY and WELL-BEING of their child. While we all hope to avoid emergencies, being prepared can make a significant difference in ensuring your child’s safety.

 

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MyMama WORDS: Life changes when you have children motherhood words Jul 21, 2023

Some people say it takes a village. I believe it takes a vineyard.

Let me begin by saying, motherhood is beautiful. It is the most heart-warming and rewarding thing I have ever done. I am eternally grateful for my boys; and just as grateful for my village. But motherhood also has its challenges, an...

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Mother, Woman, I - brought to you by Multi-Mam ad breastfeeding motherhood supermums Jan 16, 2021

In the coming months, MyMama will be launching a number of initiatives to promote breastfeeding and, more importantly, provide support, practical information and tips to mums who embark on this journey. This article penned by Multi-Mam, reminds us of how multi-faceted motherhood is... and even when ...

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