In Conversation With Dr Renee White from Fill Your Cup
Untethered: the raw truth of identity shift in motherhood
In the first of our series of interviews on the unspoken truths of motherhood, Dr Renee White discusses how the journey into motherhood affects a woman’s sense of identity.
We explore the notion of becoming ‘untethered” and consider why society doesn’t speak widely about the transition to motherhood; the concept of matrescence.
Learn about the support you didn't know you needed.
We have cherry picked the most useful resources for your fourth trimester so that you don't have to waste precious hours searching.
Article - Ana Ristov (Lively Lifestyle Psychology)
Conversations to Have With Your Partner Before Baby Arrives
Most people plan for birth with a detailed birth plan, but what about a postpartum care plan? Talking openly before your baby is born about expectations, responsibilities, and emotional support can make the adjustment smoother. From who’s doing the night feeds to how you’ll support each other through exhaustion, these conversations are essential for protecting your partnership, strengthening your mental health, and laying the foundation for a connected family.
Article - Polly Watson (Nurtured Lactation)
Worried About Breastfeeding? Here’s How to Make the First Weeks Easier.
Struggling with breastfeeding in the early days? Learn how to overcome common challenges, establish a strong milk supply, and set yourself up for a smooth breastfeeding journey with expert-backed tips and support strategies
Article - Claire Dicarlo (From Rad Parents)
Every New Parent Should Have The Gift of A Birth Debrief
A birth debriefing allows you to reflect on and honor your birth experience, whether it was joyful or challenging. This supportive process provides a safe space to process emotions, gain clarity, and find closure as you step into parenthood with confidence. Your birth story deserves to be heard. This post shows how a compassionate birth debriefing session can help you process your experience, find closure, and step into parenthood with clarity and support.
eBook - Jaclyn Carlson (Jaclyn Carlson)
Emotional Toolkit – For Back to Daycare & School
Sending your little one off to daycare, kindergarten or back to school brings up all the feels—relief, pride, grief, sadness, and maybe even a little anxiety. This transition can be even trickier when there is a new baby in the family. You’re not alone in this.
Article - Elisha Wildblood and Louise Barton (Not Another Onesie)
Discover the life changing benefits of planning for your postpartum
Discover how proactive postpartum planning can transform your journey into motherhood. This post outlines the critical benefits of preparing ahead—from organizing nutritious meals and setting up recovery systems to establishing clear boundaries with visitors and building a trusted support network. With practical tips and insights, you'll learn how a well-crafted plan can help you recover, bond with your new-born, and navigate the early days of motherhood with confidence.