KidzMondo Doha: Does it live up to the hype?

KidzMondo, firefighters. KidzMondo, firefighters. KidzMondo, firefighters. The chant reverberated through my brain long after we headed for home after a full day at KidzMondo Doha.…

When your six year old has an attitude problem

Parenting. It doesn’t get any easier, the more you do it, you just seem to face different challenges at each stage. I imagined during the…

Dear Mummy, It’s the middle of the night and…

Dear Mummy, It’s 12:44am and I am hungry. I mean really hungry. Starved in fact. What are you doing to me woman? Do you not…

Simple Tips to Follow to Help Your Baby Sleep Better 

HHaving a baby is a joyous experience. But it can also be stressful– especially when we can’t get them to sleep.  But there are ways…

Dear Baby, it’s 2am and I’m lonely

Dear Baby, It’s the middle of the night and the moon is shining brightly. The world is asleep. But you’re not. And I’m not. You’re…

The Fourth Trimester: This too will pass

I walk around the house, gently swaying back and forth, an upright newborn asleep on my chest. One hand patting his back to help bring…

Perinatal Mental Health: My Journey with Antenatal Anxiety

You think of a lot of things when you’re trying to conceive.  When is ovulation actually happening, the optimal timing, is it or isn’t it…