Tag: motherhood
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Let’s talk about postnatal blues
They’re real – so very real, it’s scary. It’s not some nightmare or horror story people tell you in hopes you can sympathise with the difficulties of parenthood. They’re an actual monster come to life that breathes into one of the most precious and beautiful moments in your life, and makes it into one of…
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That day, I felt like such a bad mum
It was a really, really bad day. 😢 So many things around me weren’t working out – just totally beyond my control sort of things. And for quite a while now, I’ve been feeling crazy frustrated!! 😫😫 Really doesn’t help that I cannot go out for a full day with a friend to chill (because…
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First Time Mom? Here are Some Things You Have to Tell Yourself
Time really flies! ⏰💨 My little baby David is already over 2 months old. 👶🏻 And every single day, I’m in such awe that this perfect little guy chose me to be his mom. 💖 As happy as we look, all my closest friends know that the reality. Up till about a couple of weeks…
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5 Products for a Comfortable Confinement
Recently, Mark and I became proud parents of our little bundle of joy. 👶🏻❤️ Even though my birthing experience was really crazyyy painful 😭😵 (share with you guys in another post), my heart has been exploding with pride, happiness and sheer love since David was born. 🥰🥰 Seriously, every single person that heard about my…
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Enough with the mom guilt, please!
One of the most common advices I received from other moms during the early weeks of my pregnancy was, “Filter everything you hear.” 🙉🙉 I didn’t really grasp the need for this until the recent couple months when things really started to pile up and accumulate – and my little one hasn’t even entered our…
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9 GIFs to describe what being pregnant is like
One of the most common questions I get from people about my pregnancy is, “What’s it like?? 🤩” Well, after being pregnant for almost a good 9 months now, here are some of the ways I tried describing to loved ones about how I’m feeling. However, it’s important to know that every single woman and…
Gera Shen 