Motherhood
This category is all about motherhood, not just parenting but the ups and downs faced by mothers in particular.
Parenting books & my daughter
You might have heard of positive parenting. I know that I have but to be honest, I have not even done a bit of research on the subject. I’m following through with the whole guess and hope method and keeping…
Am I in hiding?
I feel as though I am hiding. Hiding from work, hiding from anything actually that requires any extra input. I find myself drained at the end of the day and loadshedding is coming at crucial times; times that I apparently…
Dear Bad Mom
Dear Bad Mom, I see you. I see you in the mall, in your car, I even see you on social media; trying so desperately to pretend that everything is okay and that you’ve got your shit together. I know…
I am undeserving
I had Yash at the age of 22 & I had Ralee at the age of 23. I managed, mannn did I manage. We moved from Mooi River to Richards Bay and stayed on our own. There was no family…
#1WeekPostPartum feelings – It’s okay to not be okay
Ahh, it’s been a week since we got home from the hospital. Yes, I know, I know, I complained a whole lot about pregnancy number 3 just recently but it’s over now. Yep, on the morning of the 19th January…
Pregnancy number 3 is killing me
Over the holiday period, I was super quiet on the blog and on social media. After all, holidays are meant for relaxing and spending time with family, and not getting more and more attached to technology. Just before the holidays…
Do you know baby CPR? Here’s a list of medicine & simple CPR instructions
Last year my son got sick very badly with Croup. Croup is awful by the way, your kid’s throat is sore, they can’t eat anything, they get this awful temperature and you can see what a battle it is for…
Packing my labor bag & baby bag
With baby number 3 on the way and with January making a fast appearance, I've decided to start packing my hospital bag. I know you may think that it's quiet early, but with the increased amount of braxton hicks, pain…
Baby Number 3 on it’s way & all that jazz
We were all good until the pregnancy test showed two pink lines. Then of course, our entire world was shaken upside down. Apart from shock, we were also worried.
She’s going to kill her child
She's going to kill her child - Nope, not another child abuse story Yep, did you see that lady in the mall the other day? She's going to kill her child, that one; and then it's going to be all…
