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The Super Six: Why every new Mum is a superhero

By Lesley Gilchrist, Founder of My Expert Midwife

Fact: Women have been conceiving and giving birth forever. In fact, it’s such a common occurrence that we often forget just what an amazing and miraculous achievement this is. The superpowers women and their babies have: from the menstrual cycle, surging hormones and female fertility right through to conception, growing, and birthing...

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☀️ Sun cream application hack ☀️

If you find putting sun cream on your children we have two great tips for you 😃

We are loving all the lovely sunshine at the moment, but I'm not enjoying the daily sun scream battle! so to try and make life a bit less stressful in the mornings I have found three parenting hacks, which have worked for us.

1. Use a make-up brush to apply sun cream to their face. My son found this much...

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The most common challenges mums face at work

THE MOTHER OF ALL JOBS: NEW RESEARCH FROM MALTESERS® REVEALS THE CHALLENGES MUMS FACE IN THE WORKPLACE  
  • A new white paper from MALTESERS shines a light on the difficulties faced by mums in the workplace, revealing that many of the burdens of combining work and home life still fall on working mums.
  • Research has revealed that 1 in 4 mums in the UK feel less valued as an
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Influencer mum shares taboo-busting story about pooing during birth

Mumfluencer Victoria Emes - whose celeb fans include Dermot O’Leary and Stacey Solomon - told of the moment her daughter was born in a “poonami”, in a bid to bust the taboo around pooing during birth in a brand new podcast from Devon-based birth expert and author Siobhan Miller.

Telling her birth story on The Positive Birth Company’s brand new Up The Duff podcast , sponsored by women...

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Your chance to share your positive birth experience

Charity awards to celebrate the UK’s Maternity Unit Marvels
  • Baby Lifeline wants to give an opportunity to showcase stories of exceptional care in the delivery of babies in the UK. It is time to celebrate the hard work of professionals in the NHS and give families a chance to say ‘thank you’.
  • Baby Lifeline is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2023 MUM awards.
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Why parents need to practise self-care

Walking into the school playground on three hours sleep, with your child having a tantrum by your side, you remember you forgot to bring the packed lunches. Wracked with guilt, and slightly fed-up, you think of the times before you had children when you could put yourself first, take a lie in or go on a run before you are brought back to earth by a fresh wave of crying.

Parental...

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HotTea Mama Brews the Best Kept Secret for Women’s Wellness! 

Award-winning tea company, HotTea Mama, is on a mission to support women’s wellbeing, one cuppa at a time!! From PMS, to pregnancy, parenthood to perimenopause, the collection of eight whole leaf teas, will support women through the daily (and monthly) struggles, naturally.

Uniquely backed by science, each tea is thoughtfully blended by Bethan Thomas, co-founder and in-house Tea Scientist (...

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Introducing Advent Calendars - for Mothers Day

Manchester based family business SevenYays have been tearing up the advent calendar rulebook since their launch in June 2021. SevenYays was conceived during lockdown after then 16-year-old Anna Staal (as part of a GCSE Business Studies project) asked ‘Why don’t we have advent calendars for birthdays?’ The internet-based start-up have since sold over 10,000 personalised birthday 7-day gift ‘...

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THIS MOTHER’S DAY GIVE A PREGNANT MAMA THE GIFT OF SLEEP

Getting comfortable in bed could be one of the greatest challenges during pregnancy. So, if you’ve got a pregnant partner, bestie, relative or colleague, why not give them the gift of sleep for their ‘first’ Mother’s Day present?

A pregnancy pillow can often become a pregnant mamas new BFF. From 20-weeks, the dreamgenii® Pregnancy, Support & Feeding Pillow will be a reliable, comforting...

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Brits favourite ‘mumerisms’ revealed in celebration of our amazing mums

‘Manners cost nothing’, ‘Close the door, were you born in a barn?’, and ‘Eat your carrots, they’ll help you see in the dark’ are revealed as the nation’s top favourite ‘mumerisms’.

As an ode to mums and mother figures up and down the country, Railcard.co.uk has polled the nation to find out what our most loved mum sayings are ahead of this year’s Mother’s Day.

Top ten ‘mumerisms’:...

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