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Mumz

Because a mother is the heart of the family, this section is all about you. We will share with you articles about your wellness, how to get through pregnancy and postpartum, and how to keep following and fulfilling those dreams of yours.

“OMG—When I gave birth, I……”
“OMG—When I gave birth, I……”
Stop right there, whoever you are. Telling a pregnant woman—especially a first timer that you had issues with your epidural and felt more of the labour than initially intended is definitely not a welcome topic of conversation. First-time mums to be are already terrified of what will happen next, so details of how excruciatingly long ...
How to Make Grocery Shopping More Than Just a Chore
How to Make Grocery Shopping More Than Just a Chore
Does your child hate being dragged around the supermarket? Do you hate trying to keep them entertained while you fill the trolley? Did you know you can make it a fun, educational game? So often, children are given ‘busy’ work or technology to distract them while adults get the shopping done (or they are left ...
Not All Superheroes Wear Capes – Part II
Not All Superheroes Wear Capes – Part II
The hardest part of being a first-time mum can be asking for help and accepting it. ‘’Just handle it, everyone else seems to’’ can constantly ring in your ears and through social circles, we are bound to constantly compare ourselves with others. We have all heard the saying ‘’ it takes a village’’ and yet ...
First Birthdays, You Made It, Let’s Celebrate!
First Birthdays, You Made It, Let’s Celebrate!
After months of sleep deprivation, what seems like endless diaper changes, smiles, tears and a few minor scares the time has come to plan your baby’s first birthday party. Fact is your child won’t remember the big day, but you will. And rest assured, the photos taken of your little one in a "1st Birthday" ...
Not All Superheroes Wear Capes – Part I
Not All Superheroes Wear Capes – Part I
If you ever doubted that you as a mum genuinely are a superhero here is a reminder of your powers: - Your lips contain magic ‘’booboo healing’’ properties. - Your hearing is impeccable and not only can you distinguish your child's cries from the cry of others, but you know how to pick up the ...
How to Plan a Baby Shower To Remember
How to Plan a Baby Shower To Remember
There are a few things to consider when planning a baby shower. A baby shower is as a special gathering to celebrate mum-to-be with her nearest and dearest friends and family before the little one arrives. Most baby showers take place during the last trimester which is usually a hectic time for the guest of ...
Let’s talk about Birthday Parties, real unicorns and all!
Let’s talk about Birthday Parties, real unicorns and all!
We’ve all heard about, or been to, an extravagant child’s birthday party here in the UAE. Limousines driving children to a day spa, where they can ride side-saddle on a real unicorn and watch a private circus show, before fairies appear to personally hand each child an iPad as a take-home gift. That may be ...
This Women’s day: A Message from One Mother to Another
This Women’s day: A Message from One Mother to Another
On this Women's Day: A Sister Song I would never presume to be in a position to give others life advice. But I see younger and older ladies everywhere I travel far and wide, privately in my own mind they are sisters, perhaps struggling with life’s vagaries. I care. Perhaps, for whatever they may worth, ...