Motherhood: Why do people love to be insensitive and tactless to mothers?

January 29th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Recently I was at a party and whilst sitting down resting my weary feet from pulling a few too many MJ moves, the black version of Betty Suarez came over, knelt at my feet, leaned in and asked, “So…how long have you got left to go?” I stared at her in confusion. Until those nine […]

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Tags: Losing Weight · Motherhood

The pressure to lose pregnancy weight: does my bump look big in this?

September 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Last month I had to buy two dresses for weddings we were attending and for the first time in my life, I had no idea which styles suited my body. I needed something that could keep the puppies in, but let them out for breastfeeding, and I also needed to minimise the appearance of my […]

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Tags: Losing Weight