I recently caught up with Sandra*, a mum, who fosters children until a suitable solution for their care can be found. She explains what’s involved and tells us why she finds it rewarding. *name has been changed to protect identity. Thank you for talking to me about fostering, I really appreciate it. Can you please …
Charlotte (35) is a mum of two teenagers (17 and 13), we recently caught up with her to find out what living with two teens is like. Thanks for talking to me Charlotte. In your own words please tell us what it is like living with two teenagers? Thank you for talking to me. Living …
This is a tough subject to talk about, however, it is a very real situation for many. So, we believe that it needs to be talked about openly, without judgement or fear. Mummy Social Team member Danni recently grabbed a cuppa with mum-of-three Tina who has been to that dark place and now wants to …
Emily (33) is mum to five children aged 14, 9, 6 4 and 2. She’s a qualified midwife working in perinatal mental health in a mother and baby unit. Hi Emily, thank you for taking the time to talk to me. I’ll admit before speaking to you I had never heard of postpartum psychosis. How …
Interview by Sarah Turner Rebecca Adlington OBE is a multiple Olympic, World, Commonwealth and European swimming medallist who was part of Team GB at the 2012 Olympic Games. Alongside being a BBC pundit, a patron of Women in Sport, a Slazenger swimwear designer and a reality TV favourite (I’m a Celeb 2013, The Jump 2016, …
We recently caught up with Amy Williams MSE, the British gold medallist in the women’s Skeleton at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. This was Great Britain’s first gold medal in an individual event for 30 years, and the first by a woman for 58 years. Go Amy! She’s also Mummy to two year old Oscar …
Becoming a mum is something that usually brings you closer to your own mum. It allows you to find a new dimension to your relationship and a new level of understanding and respect, however, what happens when your mum is no longer there and you have to navigate your motherhood journey without her. At the …
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Danielle (Dani) 25 lives in Lusaka, Zambia with her husband and two children, Elia (2) and Eva (3 months). She works as a marketing manager for a Resort, she brings her children to work with her every day. She suffered from an incompetent cervix which brought high risk to both her pregnancies. Danni recently caught …
Back last year Danni interviewed three mums who have suffered with Hyperemesis Gravidarum during their pregnancies. Each slightly different but ultimately they were very poorly. Lucy (@what_luce_does), mum to Miicah and Aria and a little boy. Sophia (@mumlife_afterhg), first time mum to baby Teddy who has been born since this interview took place. Rebecca (@thecoastalmummy), …
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We recently caught up with Casey Batchelor, TV personality and mummy to 8-month-old Florence. We had a good old natter about all things motherhood. Hi, Casey! Let’s talk ‘me time!’ You’re a busy working mum, so what do you do to relax when you get the chance? Or is there no chance?! To relax I …
