Tag: post natal depression
How I Fought Off Depression With Five Kids In Tow
I’m one of those people who enjoys variety. And when it comes to mental health problems, it seems, there’s no exception. By the time I was...
Ask The Parents – How Can I Cope With My Post-Natal...
It doesn’t matter whether life as a new mum is harder than you expected, or if everything is rosy. Post-natal depression is...
Pregnant And Depressed – Why We Need To Speak Out About...
Life with young children can be tough – all parents know that. But if every day feels like an impossible battle, maybe it’s...
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What The Law Says About Breastfeeding In Public
We’ve all seen the headlines. Mothers vilified for breastfeeding in public, accused of outraging public decency or being provocative. We’ve read about restaurants asking...
Les Enfants Not-So-Terrible – 4 Reasons Why French Children Are So Well-Behaved
How we raise our children to become well-rounded, pleasant and useful members of society is one of our prime concerns as parents. We...
How To Talk To Kids About Secrets
We have all had secrets at one point or another in our lifetime. For us, it all likely started when we were young, and...
My Children Know Nothing About Their Father’s Country
Every few years we’ll land in another country, visit people, have delicious meals, see sights and catch up with relatives and my husband and...
We Feared It Would Be Difficult To Adopt As A Same-Sex Couple – Now...
It’s a big thing for any couple to decide they want to be parents. To agree they’re committed enough and responsible enough to...
Why We Need More Thought On Food From TV Chefs
Every Friday, I have the same routine. At 3pm, when I finish working, I reach for a blank sheet of white paper. I fold...