When I was invited to chat with Woman Who about my work providing support for new mums, I felt both excited and emotional. It’s a topic close to my heart; not just because of my business, Mother for Life, but because of my own struggles as a working mum. If you’ve...
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Don’t Shrink to Fit Podcast with Claudia Noriega-Bernstein
When I sat down with the Claudia at the Don’t Shrink to Fit podcast, I knew we were going to have a conversation that mattered. What unfolded was more than just a chat - it was a deep dive into the truth of motherhood: the beauty, the ache, the identity shifts, and...
Why Every Mum Needs a Mother Circle (And How It Saved Me)
Motherhood is often painted as a picture-perfect journey filled with joy, cuddles, and Instagram-worthy moments. But what happens when reality hits, and the sleepless nights, endless responsibilities, and overwhelming loneliness take over? For many mums, the dream of...
Creating Mother Circles on UK Health Radio
I recently talked about creating Mother Circles on UK Health Radio with presenter JJ Stenhouse. You can listen to the show HERE. Here are some highlights of the things we discussed: 1. Do Mothers feel Valued? I think a lot of mothers do not feel valued for the...
Looking For Time Freedom As A Mum By Running Your Own Business?
Balancing family life with a career is a priority for many mums. It might be your priority. You might be keen to get out of your existing job, not have one right now or feel a sense of dread about going back after maternity leave. Freedom of time was what I needed and...
Earn Money From Mother Circles And Do A Job That Makes A Difference
Earn an Income From Mother Circles - Can I? 100% YES! You can earn money from Mother Circles. Have you reached the point where your existing job just isn't working? It's not fulfilling or flexible enough and you want to do something that makes a difference? You are...
Passionate About Supporting Mums? Run A Mother Circle Business
Read this if you are ready to turn your passion for supporting mums into a Mother Circle business. AND you dream of working around your family while making a difference. If you’ve ever wondered, what else do baby massage or yoga teachers do or if a Mother Circle is a...
Transition from a Corporate Career to Your Own Business Supporting Mums
Are you a ready to break free and transition from a corporate career to your own business supporting mums? Running your own business is rewarding, but it requires careful planning and strategic steps to make sure that it's a successful transition and that you don't...
How to Fit an Online Course Around a Job and Children
The thought of adding an online course around a job and children might seem daunting, but it’s essential to remember that investing in your growth is not only possible but incredibly rewarding. Here are some practical strategies to help you fit an online course into...
Five Differences Between A Mother Circle and A Self-Help Group
Women have gathered together for centuries. We have gathered in Circle and created our own communities. Yes, Circles are a form of self-help group but they are also different. Here are 5 differences between a Mother Circle and a self-help group: Focus: A Mother Circle...
The Transformative Power of Mother Circles: A Vision of Supported Motherhood
Imagine Fully Supported Motherhood Within Mother Circles In the journey of motherhood, filled with its peaks of joy and valleys of challenges, imagine a world where every mother has a circle. A circle that represents a safe, sacred space where mums come together to...
Why Holding Space Matters
Holding Space for Mothers in Mother Circles Holding space for mothers in Mother Circles so that they can be honest about their mothering experiences is both healing and empowering. It changes the way they view themselves and gives them permission to do motherhood...
Setting Expectations within a Mother Circle: A Guide to Creating a Supportive Space
Motherhood is a transformative journey filled with joy, challenges and countless emotions. In the midst of this transformative experience, finding a safe and supportive space to share, reflect and connect with other mothers can be invaluable. That's where Mother...
5 Essential Skills for Becoming a Mother Circle Guide
Mother Circles provide a safe and supportive space for mums to come together, share experiences and find solace in the sisterhood of motherhood. As a Mother Circle Guide, your role is crucial in creating and nurturing this empowering environment. What skills are key?...
Creating Engaging Conversations: The Power of Open-Ended Questions in Mother Circles
Mother circles provide invaluable support, connection, and empowerment for women navigating the beautiful yet sometimes challenging journey of motherhood. A crucial element of these circles is the art of conversation. By fostering meaningful conversations, Mother...