There's a distinct moment as a parent when the 16 month old tantrum hits. Where you realise you've got a toddler. For me, it happened both times when a) they started walking, and b) they give you that cheeky look. You know the one? It happens rapidly, truth be told. Going from a ...
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5 Harmful Motherhood Myths To Ignore
Let's kick off with some none motherhood myths, shall we? Here goes. “I’m sick of hearing that I should be back to my pre-baby weight by now!” “I’m fed up feeling guilty and never knowing if I’m doing the right thing.” “I’m such a bad mum for… (insert reason)” Sound familiar? These for ...
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