First time mums

Last year 61,016 babies were born in the Republic of Ireland. What this mean, says experts, is that while the economy seem to only be going from strength to strength following our recovery after the Celtic Tiger crash a decade ago, birth rates are going in the other direction. In fact, compared to 2009, when […]

7 years ago

‘I can’t stop thinking about it.’

7 years ago

Any mum will tell you that her very first day of motherhood is a very raw, surreal and hazy experience. It is at the same time beautiful, yet exhausting. Amazing, yet terrifying. But most of all; utterly and completely filled with love. Trying to capture this uniquely special day for new mums, and also having […]

7 years ago

There are lots of articles out there telling women what is the best age to have their first child. I gave birth to both of my children in my twenties but most Irish mums are aged 30 and over when having their first child. There are many pros and cons to being a younger or […]

7 years ago

The thirty-seven-year-old has experienced a tough pregnancy to date. Amy Schumer has been very honest so far in communicating how difficult her pregnancy has been. The comedian is now in her second trimester of pregnancy, but she says that she is still struggling with severe nausea and vomiting. She was recently forced to reschedule some Texas shows as […]

8 years ago

After the baby comes out, there’s a certain expectation that things will be fairly mental for a while and then eventually settle down and go back to normal. At least, this is what I was banking on, but the reality has been somewhat different. It’s not that I’d change it as such, but really there’s […]

8 years ago