The Motherhood Diaries

Motherhood: Is there are topic more wildly discussed but yet more wildly misunderstood? Beyond the Instagram-picture-perfect portrayals of modern motherhood is a messy, bittersweet, beautiful world – and that what The Motherhood Diaries are here for.

Still at the maybe baby stage? You might just want some tips on improving your fertility chances or a real-talk rant about what it’s like considering bringing a child into this chaotic world. (If you want fertility talk, we’ve got a whole section for that as well!)

Pregnant and waiting? Here’s a handy gift guide of cosy and practical things to buy, as well as the perfect response to all those women telling you “Oh, just you wait!” as you get closer to your due date. And warm, no-nonsense advice from midwives on how to stay sane during this time.

In the parenthood trenches? The realities of being a parent in a pandemic, as well as tips on how to homeschool while working. Advice on how to look after your postpartum body and getting back into sex. Plus, the secretly infuriating parts of being a mum that no-one ever really talks about – and why we should talk about it more!