by Claire Currie | Jul 7, 2024 | Anxiety, Babies, Health, Massage, Mental Health, Mums, Parenting, Personal, play, Postnatal
1️⃣ Trust Your Instincts: You know your baby best. While advice from others can be helpful, trust your instincts when it comes to your baby’s needs and well-being. 2️⃣ Take Care of Yourself: Your health and well-being are crucial! Make sure you take time for yourself...
by Claire Currie | Feb 18, 2024 | Babies, Mental Health, Mums, Parenting
HiBecoming a parent is a really strange feeling. It’s that responsibility for another human being that I found really hard to get my head round. So when I was asked about immunisations or signing a consent form, it felt very weird. I’d only ever had to...
by Claire Currie | Oct 30, 2020 | Anxiety, Babies, Chatty Mums Club, Dads, Fitness, Massage, Mental Health, Mums, Parenting, Postnatal, Social
2020 has been sh*t hasn’t it! Stuck at home, no holidays abroad, no nights out, no chance to hug a friend, no meeting up in each other’s houses, worrying about elderly relatives, angry with the government, fear of getting too close to people in shops, stress of trying...
by Claire Currie | Oct 10, 2020 | Anxiety, Babies, Health, Mental Health, Mums, Parenting, Postnatal, Social
Today is World Mental Health Day and perhaps it’s come along at a good time for us all to check in with ourselves and those we love to see how we’re doing! Mental health affects all of us. It’s not an ‘ON/ OFF’ switch and therefore it’s important to be aware that it’s...
by Claire Currie | Sep 28, 2020 | Anxiety, Babies, Fitness, Health, Mental Health, Mums, Parenting, Postnatal, Social
Normal: (definition) Usual, typical or expected I’ve meet many women in recent weeks who have had babies in lockdown or were just at the point of coming out to classes when the lockdown happened. Becoming a mum for the first time is MASSIVE. The NORMAL transition you...
by Claire Currie | Sep 9, 2020 | Babies, Grief, Parenting, Personal
So this week I got my first (and only!) tattoo. It wasn’t something that was on my ‘bucket list’ of things to do before I’m … and I did it because lockdown and starting writing my blog has given me lots of time to think and reflect on the past. If you’ve read...