Pregnancy & Babies Stories
a place where real mums share real stories.Appreciating the little things
I've been lucky enough to be able to work from home for the last two years with my baby, oops, now toddler. Its...
7 Commentsslow cooker
I was chatting with my very kind friend the other day saying I have always wanted a slow cooker as everyone seems to...
20 CommentsA cheery start to the day!
What a wonderful way to start my day. I received a truly lovely sms message from my father-in-law wishing me a very...
7 CommentsWhat a birthday!!
After being told for 14 years by a number of drs, my partner & I found out we were having a baby at...
6 Commentschildhood joys
Well today I picked up my 7yrold from school, and on the way home I ask how his day at school was and...
6 CommentsI’m all alone! Please tell me your perspective...
I'm a mum of 2 & I work 5-6 days a week 3pm until 12pm my children go...
12 CommentsQWCA and Brighter Futures
In 2011 a lady from the Benevolent Society approached our QCWA branch about giving a group of young disadvantaged people cooking and life...
4 CommentsMy worst nightmare
At the beginning of this year I lost two babies to early miscarriage, both were heartbreaking even though I was only about 5...
9 Commentsmy labor story
I was waiting her coming for a week now it was Friday 20 July 2012 ,I went for a walk came back and wasn't...
5 CommentsMassive Shopping Bill
Well today i went grocery shopping. It was my half shop for the fortnight for my family of 6, but at the...
10 CommentsBeginning Solids
I've been able to handle everything with have a baby. I've been getting 12 hours sleep a nigh size she was four weeks....
4 CommentsWORK… REALLY!!!!
Well, to put it mildly I was most pissed off when my manager asked me to provide medical evidence that I was “competent”...
5 Commentsthe day my son was born.
My husband and I tried for 7 years to have children .so the birth if our 1st was very exciting. My water broke at...
3 CommentsThankful for the small things…
I am thankful for my beautiful family who love me for me. I am thankful for my beautiful friends who are like family and...
2 CommentsRoad Trip with 2 Small Kids
So I am planning a holiday to my parents place interstate, which will be wonderful, the kids will love it, as will my...
1 CommentsAlmost five year olds are too old for daycare melt...
Here we are, Wednesday morning and my little boy is refusing to go to school. Tears, meltdowns, got...
3 Commentsmuch needed break
having 4 kids betwee 6 an 1 can be very stressfull at times. so i told my husband for my birthday i...
8 CommentsThe problem with my part-time job
AFter child number two I went back to work full time and have gradually negotiated to part time status (3 days a week)...
4 CommentsHitting the gym
So is week I put my kids on the gym crèche for the first time. It was such a shock to the system,...
2 CommentsLost
I'm a 25yo working mum with 3 beautiful children. I love my children and only live for them Although some days are hard and...
6 CommentsI don’t know what to feel
I don't know what to feel. Some days I feel good and happy, others not so good and sad. Sometimes I feel like crying for...
7 CommentsGrowing up
I'm returning to casual work for the first time on Thursday. My beautiful daughter is nearly 8 months old and I've never left...
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