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On Motherhood: My Fears About Having a Second Baby

Monday, September 24th, 2018
On Motherhood: My Fears About Having a Second Baby
For me, having a second baby doesn't seem quite as scary as having a first child, but it's still pretty flipping scary! Here's what I'm worried about, and also what I'm surprisingly chill about, as I prepare for my second baby's birth. Read more
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A Diary of Motherhood: Happy Three Years!

Thursday, July 26th, 2018
A Diary of Motherhood: Happy Three Years!
A letter to my son on his third birthday, reflecting on the year that has brought us here, and the challenges that are ahead of us. Read more
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On Motherhood: The Best (and Easiest) Parenting Tip You'll Ever Hear

Monday, March 19th, 2018
On Motherhood: The Best (and Easiest) Parenting Tip You'll Ever Hear
Find out why parenting advice is like pizza, and then read the single best (and easiest!) parenting tip ever. It's the only parenting advice you'll ever need! Read more
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On Motherhood: The Benefits of Screen Time for Kids

Monday, January 29th, 2018
On Motherhood: The Benefits of Screen Time for Kids
My son gets a lot of screen time, and I'm OK with that. In fact, I think screen time is good for him. Here I explain why there are benefits to screen time for kids. Read more
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On Motherhood: How to Survive Sleep Deprivation as a New Parent

Monday, October 23rd, 2017
On Motherhood: How to Survive Sleep Deprivation as a New Parent
My experience of sleep deprivation after the birth of my first son, and my tips for coping and surviving when the sleepless nights are really bad. Read more
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A Diary of Motherhood: Happy Two Years!

Wednesday, July 26th, 2017
A Diary of Motherhood: Happy Two Years!
Happy 2nd birthday, Baby Bird! Here's what the last year has been like… read more
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Dear Baby Bird, This is Your Birth Story - Part Two

Monday, December 12th, 2016
Dear Baby Bird, This is Your Birth Story - Part Two
Part two of my baby's birth story dealing with going to hospital, considering medication, and pushing, pushing, pushing… read more
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Dear Baby Bird, This is Your Birth Story - Part One

Friday, September 30th, 2016
Dear Baby Bird, This is Your Birth Story - Part One
Part one in the story of my baby boy's birth, from planning on delivering early to dealing with the unexpected once labour finally starts… read more
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A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Seven

Sunday, September 11th, 2016
A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Seven
In this week's Motherhood Diary entry I consider the nature of a mother's love… More specifically, is it really unconditional? Read more
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A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Six

Sunday, September 4th, 2016
A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Six
It's week six of my second year as a mother and we're back in the UK for a family visit… and a wedding with a baby. How does that work then? Read more
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A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Five

Sunday, August 28th, 2016
A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Five
This week's motherhood diary entry is indeed more about the mother than the baby. And sometimes that's okay. Read more
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A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Four

Sunday, August 21st, 2016
A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Four
Week four of Baby Bird's second year on Earth and we're day-tripping. And comparing. And wondering "if it's all my fault". Again. Read more
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A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Three

Sunday, August 14th, 2016
A Diary of Motherhood: Year One, Week Three
This week Baby Bird gets a visit from his older cousin, we get a glimpse at what life will be like with a three-year-old, and I learn a valuable lesson. Read more
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