Goodbye Babu
Zanni lives in the hinterlands of Byron Bay, Australia. She has one two year-old daughter. Recently, her world was rocked by a miscarriage. This is Zanni’s perspective of what she went through. About four or five weeks ago, we found out I was pregnant. It was planned, and we were excited and playfully chatted about … Continue reading
A mother’s love. A daughter’s strength
Sherie had her first child at 20. There were serious complications at birth that affected her long after. On top of coping with her own situation, which included experiencing PND, she soon found out her mother had been diagnosed with a terminal illness. Sherie’s experiences of becoming a mother were marred by great tragedy. But … Continue reading
Casey’s story: Being a mother
Casey lives on the Gold Coast, Australia, and is a life coach and a fashionista. Falling pregnant was a huge surprise for Casey, and she went through every emotion imaginable before deciding to have the baby. This is Casey’s story about becoming a mother, taken from her blog A Case of Beauty! It was 2009 … Continue reading
My new boss
Danica is a mother and a writer from Northern NSW. She has recently come under the employment of a new boss. This is her account of motherhood. Let me tell you about my new boss. He fires me at least once a week, refuses to pay me with hugs, and gives me impossible tasks to … Continue reading