MummyCon Blog
Helping you thrive in motherhood
Becoming Mama. Again. Mim’s story
I walked out of the enormous baby expo with a bunch of products that I didn’t even need and not 1...
Becoming Mama. Again. Dominique’s story
Becoming a mum for the second time was NOTHING like becoming a mum for the first! For one thing, I...
Aware Parenting: An Introduction
If you asked a pregnant couple (before they actually become parents ) what kind of parent they...
How to Get Stuff Done With a Clingy Baby
When you have a brand new (or not so brand new!) baby who is a stage 5 clinger, life can get...
How to Cope With A Clingy Baby
By baby number 3, I thought I had the Mama thing pretty down pat. But Cooper threw a new curveball...
Kid Friendly Date Nights- Dating When You Don’t Have A Sitter.
There are obvious advantages to dating our partners, like continuing to get to know each other, sharing experiences, and growing connection and intimacy, how can we still date and nourish our relationship with the one we have created our family with when we haven’t got someone to watch the children?
How To Become A Pro At Meal Planning
Rather than starting from scratch every single week, which is a sure fire way to make you hate meal planning faster than your kid can say “I don’t eat broccoli on Tuesdays”, there are a few ways you can go about meal planning to make it more effective and easy for your family!
How To Develop Your Emotional Intelligence, While Parenting.
Modern parents are living in unchartered waters. Never has there previously been a time when emotional intelligence, resilience, empathy and kindness, have been on the parental consciousness as highly as it is today.
Self -Care On A Budget
In this fasted paced world, where mothers are so focused on the need of everyone else, we are only now re-learning to take care and make space for ourselves.
How To Juggle School, Kinder And Childcare Drop Offs With A Newborn
I’ve always had to do school drop off with my babies. My step son was in Grade 1 when my first baby was born, so 6 years and 3 babies later, I’ve become quite the expert at juggling school, kinder and childcare drop offs with a newborn!
So how do you manage it?!
10 Ways To Spend Time With Your Child When You Struggle To Play.
We aren’t perfect parents, none of us are, and sometimes we struggle too, this is a fact. So how do we spend time with our children when we ourselves struggle with the creativity of play?
10 Things That Will Help You Parent When Your Cup Is Empty.
How do you fit those small moments of self-care into your day, when you’re surrounded by children and can’t get a babysitter?