Motherhood over 40: messy, exhausting, and unforgettable

Motherhood over 40: messy, exhausting, and unforgettable

Disclaimer: These are my personal reflections on motherhood over 40. Motherhood over 40: exhausting, but unforgettable The days feel endless, the nights shorter than they should … View Post
Midwives and older mums: tackling the hidden pressures affecting care

Midwives and older mums: tackling the hidden pressures affecting care

Disclaimer: This is a guest post. The views expressed here are those of the contributor. The invisible pressure on midwives Midwives are the quiet … View Post
Being an older mum and childbirth: what you need to know about pregnancy over 40

Being an older mum and childbirth: what you need to know about pregnancy over 40

Disclaimer: These are my personal experiences and reflections on childbirth as an older mother. Being an older mum and childbirth: risk, expectation, and reality … View Post
Becoming a mum over 40: why it’s time to stop calling it a crisis

Becoming a mum over 40: why it’s time to stop calling it a crisis

Disclaimer: These are my personal reflections and experiences. This is not medical advice. Consult your healthcare provider for pregnancy guidance. Motherhood over 40: a choice, … View Post
The six-week check: what no one tells “older mums” about postpartum support

The six-week check: what no one tells “older mums” about postpartum support

The six-week check: what no one tells older mums about postpartum “support” In my fourth decade, with a wobbly stomach that resembled a bowl … View Post
Motherhood over 40 without wine: the rewards of sober parenting

Motherhood over 40 without wine: the rewards of sober parenting

Choosing sobriety in midlife motherhood Let me be clear. I am no superhero with a cape of burp cloths. I am simply a woman … View Post
Pregnancy over 40: risks, tips and what every woman should know

Pregnancy over 40: risks, tips and what every woman should know

Facing the emotional storm Pregnancy over 40 is rarely straightforward. The conversation often begins with risk and ends with caution. My own journey was a … View Post