By Mirna Bolmanac NLP practitioner and Life coach, “One way to Harmony – Lifestyle by Mirna” Do you remember that feeling after giving birth? Do you remember feelings of joy, happiness and confidence? The confidence is so big, all the world could hear you: “If I can give birth to this little human there is…
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Losing Your Identity As A Mom & How To Get It Back
By Lucy Simona I Am a mom, I am a wife, I am a daughter, I am a friend.. who am I? Thoughts of a mom who had lost herself and found again I Miss being Me Believe me, I love being a mom more than anything else in this world, but I also miss…
Being An Autistic Mom
By Amber Hi, my name is Amber. I am a mother to a 2 year old. And I am Autistic. Being disabled in society is very much a taboo, even more so having an ‘invisible illness’, and even much more so when you throw in there being a disabled mother. Unlike many women, I was…
Motherhood Strength – How Motherhood Made Me Stronger
By Aseel Hawwari I did not get the chance to share my experience as a mother before and how it made me the strong woman I am today. Today I believe it is the time to talk about it for what it carries of positive and negative experiences which in turn were the source of…
Real Motherhood Stories – A Mother’s Note To Herself
By Tanvi Puri A mother’s note to herself: Things I don’t want to do:In process of teaching you the RIGHT way, I don’t want to lose what will always matter to me the most – our CONNECTION. You will learn from your mistakes and so will I. I don’t want to let you hide your feelings….
Postpartum Depression | It Isn’t Taboo & should be socially handled
By Roussol Hamze My pregnancy journey was a very happy, active one; however, during its last month I felt so down that I thought could it be depression? But then I was like, naaahh I’m just exhausted! ..The moment I laid my eyes on Maryam I felt so much love my heart couldn’t contain.. 2nd night…
Working Mom To Stay At Home Mom: The Transition
By Kirstin Bond The words we feel too guilty to say and hope someone else will say it first so that we can finally let it out! I spent fifteen years working before deciding to take the plunge and quit my 9 – 5 job to become a full time mom to my little girls….
Breaking The Silence On Baby Loss
By Nicola Desmond Now this might be a tough one for some of you to read, but I think it’s really vital to raise awareness and break the stigma around miscarriage and baby loss. I personally don’t like the “trigger warning” label that many use on articles like this. I just don’t like the way…
Business & Babies
By Samantha Let’s talk about business and babies…. I set up my company at 19, in fact it got so busy I left university 3 months before my dissertation and have never looked back! 13 years later I am the CEO of three companies (2 start ups – started in lock down) and 1 that…
Mama Realness – Post Baby Body
By Laila Nachar Before I share… ahem, I mean confess my personal story of my post-baby body, it’s only fitting that you get to know a bit about me first. My family and I have been living an expat life in Abu Dhabi for TEN years! We are an American-Lebanese family enjoying this beautiful and…