Heart & Soul Stories
a place where real mums share real stories.Goodbye Summer and Hello Autumn
Summer is nearly over and soon it will be time to say goodbye to hot days and hello to beautiful and cooler Autumn...
7 CommentsMy daughter and I
Last night my husband and I went to our daughters house for tea and while tea was cooking we were talking and someone...
19 CommentsThe Life and Death of Sophie Stark
A big thank you to Hachette Books and Mouth of Mums for the book The Life and Death of Sophie Stark. It arrived...
11 CommentsMy baby learnt to say boobies…
So my 18 month old has been breastfed on demand and we have done some baby sign language. It worked really well and...
9 CommentsLife with an adult child on the autism spectrum…...
This story is a-typical of life living with someone on the autism spectrum. My son is 24yo....
9 CommentsDays for Girls
This week while I have been staying with my sister in law she has been keeping me busy helping her sew and overlock...
11 CommentsThe Final Countdown
The countdown is on. Everything going to plan, in less than 3 weeks we will welcome our second bub into the world. It...
5 CommentsWanting another baby.
I have found myself in a situation of wanting a baby. Maybe I should start with telling how I found myself in this...
9 CommentsWanting another baby.
I have found myself in a situation of wanting a baby. Maybe I should start with telling how I found myself in this...
Add your commentHow could I have been so wrong.
My number 2 child just started school. Ahh kindergarten. The up’s and downs, highs and lows. The tempers, the hugs, the tears and...
12 CommentsUnlucky Valentines day
My husband was worried that I would be upset if he went for a motorbike ride on Valentines day but as I’ve never...
11 CommentsIrritable Uterus
I am 30 weeks pregnant. On Thursday the 11th of February 2016, I took myself to the local hospital after not feeling very...
13 CommentsOvercoming a back injury
I injured my back significantly 10 years ago and have always been concerned about my ability to carry children to term. Being on...
9 Comments10 Weeks and Counting
10 weeks to go until we introduce our daughter to the world. As I write this she is wiggling about in my belly....
8 CommentsWE WILL GET IT BACK
WE will get it back The smoldering looks The long intimacy in the sack It is not so text book When you feel old and dragged Breasts a...
10 CommentsNOW IS THE TIME
Don’t be dismayed Life has ups and downs Just look at the bundle of joy you’ve made There are smiles and there are frowns There are nights...
10 CommentsKind waitress
I was having lunch with a friend when a child across the room had a major tantrum. She was crying and threw herself...
14 CommentsHealth check up
Busy mums often put the needs of their families first and I would like to encourage all mums to look after themselves. At...
9 CommentsSlow down in school areas
School is back and please slow down! I am surprised at how many people are speeding in their cars through school zones. Our...
6 CommentsFeeling exhausted
I feel exhausted. I just turned 28 and am healthy and fit but lately I feel so rundown and tired. I have four...
4 CommentsFood Diaries, Homemades and Health
Hello. I am 28 and a half weeks pregnant. I started out the pregnancy already overweight, I am now 3 to 4 kgs...
8 CommentsWorld Cancer Day 2016
World Cancer Day is on February 4th. Countries all over the world will be united in the fight against cancer. Take a look...
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