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Three gentle reminders for the mum who feels like she’s “just surviving”

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Rediscovering Yourself in Motherhood: Small Habits to Try

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Chaos, Coffee & Tiny Humans: Life Lately

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Three gentle reminders for the mum who feels like she’s “just surviving”

When I became a mom abroad, I knew it would be difficult, but I was perhaps a bit naive as …

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Rediscovering Yourself in Motherhood: Small Habits to Try

Motherhood is beautiful – but it’s also a season where it’s so easy to lose yourself. The long nights, endless …

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Chaos, Coffee & Tiny Humans: Life Lately

Hi friends – it’s been a minute, hasn’t it? I realised the other day that I haven’t posted on here …

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Why I Breastfed for 2.5 Years – And Why I Finally Stopped

I recently stopped breastfeeding – FINALLY. I can shout it from the rooftops. My toddler is 2.5 years old, and …

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The Mental Load of Motherhood (and What Actually Helps)

Motherhood is beautiful, but let’s be honest – it’s also exhausting. I’m not just talking about physically exhausting, but mentally, …

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I think I’m just over the idea that if you ever struggle somewhere, it must mean you hate it. Life doesn’t work like that. You can build a life you love and still have days where it feels hard, lonely, or frustrating. Two things can be true at the same time, even if the internet struggles with nuance.

I’ve noticed how quickly people can jump to “well then just leave,” as if moving countries, building a family, and creating a whole life is as simple as returning an online order. Most of us aren’t being ungrateful, we’re just being honest.

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I think I’m just over the idea that if you ever struggle somewhere, it must mean you hate it. Life doesn’t work like that. You can build a life you love and still have days where it feels hard, lonely, or frustrating. Two things can be true at the same time, even if the internet struggles with nuance.

I’ve noticed how quickly people can jump to “well then just leave,” as if moving countries, building a family, and creating a whole life is as simple as returning an online order. Most of us aren’t being ungrateful, we’re just being honest.

Life isn’t black and white. It’s messy, layered, and complicated.  If you get it, you get it.

Hi, I’m Lauren 👋 an american in the uk, mum of two, and someone who’s seriously sick of people just telling me to ‘go home’. If you’re not one of those people, then welcome
Hot take coming in 🔥 I think I’m just over t Hot take coming in 🔥

I think I’m just over the idea that if you ever struggle somewhere, it must mean you hate it. Life doesn’t work like that. You can build a life you love and still have days where it feels hard, lonely, or frustrating. Two things can be true at the same time, even if the internet struggles with nuance.

I’ve noticed how quickly people can jump to “well then just leave,” as if moving countries, building a family, and creating a whole life is as simple as returning an online order. Most of us aren’t being ungrateful, we’re just being honest.

Life isn’t black and white. It’s messy, layered, and complicated.  If you get it, you get it.

Hi, I’m Lauren 👋 an american in the uk, mum of two, and someone who’s seriously sick of people just telling me to ‘go home’. If you’re not one of those people, then welcome
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