Community Posts, Tips & Support on Health & Wellbeing

We are trying to become more self sufficient, literally altering every aspect of our lives that we can. So I've been debating switching over to cast iron (I've read that if cared for properly that they can last 75+ years), but I've never used it before. Is it worth the switch? Got any pros and cons for me?

I've already been asked for my daughter's Christmas list lol. What's on your kiddo's list?

Hey guys my names Madie and I’m in desperate need of some mom friends. I recently moved with my fiancé as well as became pregnant and my friends all but ditched me. Im only 20 so most people my age don’t really want to hang out with me. I’m currently a sahm watching my little step daughter and it’s been rough out he...

I've just found out I'm pregnant with baby number 2, only just over 4 weeks. We're due to go to Lanzarote next week and I'm wondering if there are any precautions I need to take when traveling? I had an ectopic pregnancy a few years ago, I've just booked my early scan for 6 weeks when we got back from holiday but th...

Hey, does anyone fancy meeting up for coffee/food soon? I have a 6 month old baby girl called Florence. Also, I’m on the look out for any baby groups, preferably free ones🩷

Any mamas from Florida!? Or close by?? Mama of 4 plus a bonus son and needing some friends for me and the kiddos!

Hello, I am 5 months PP and have one finger ab separation. I’m doing strengthening exercises and steering clear of crunching. Anyone successful in completely closing their ab separation and how long did it take? Do I just need patience? Not my strong suit!

Any ideas for Christmas presents this year? Really stuck on what to get LO, she already has a bike, scooter and toy kitchen which she doesn’t actually bother with that much! I was thinking of a dolls house but unsure if she’s too young?

Seeing lots of people asking about what they're getting little ones for Christmas. I've just been to my local Aldi and they're having a wooden toy event with loads of lovely things! I've picked up loads and I'll split them between Christmas and first birthday. Worth checking out if you have an Aldi near you.

So my fiance and I have sex usually every night. I have always been sexaul, he usually matches my energy. I have always likes riding and doggie, those are also two of his favorites, but my question is, is it still safe to lay on my stomach for about 10-20 mins while having sex? I am currently 16 weeks and 5 days.

Someone who I've considered my bestfriend for several years is cheating on her boyfriend (who is also my ex from many years ago in high school). I'm not talking just emotionally. I'm really starting to distance myself from her not only because of that, but because all she does is lie to make herself seem.. 'cool' I ...

Anyone else’s partner giving them a real hard time about returning to work? I’m 8 months pp and have returned to work part time temporarily (for my sanity) however unfortunately we don’t have any childcare so my partner is having baby when I’m at work. Luckily he is self employed and has his own business so we agre...

I am feeling so stuck atm being a SAHM and having no income. I keep seeing these videos of people claiming to make thousands by selling digital products but I honestly can’t afford the £400 for a course that I don’t even know if will be worth it or not. I keep searching and searching online and most jobs won’t accep...

GBS can that be a std or an sti?

Hi, FTM from the UK looking for advice. I started maternity the beginning of October and have received my payslip and there’s no maternity pay on there. Is this paid seperate please?

Sorry to post in this group, i dont know where else. And my 15 month old will be eating this too 😆. I've just had a f#ck moment as I'm cooking and it's not my best achievement.. and the jar says to fry 500g Mince beef but it's too much for me and 2 toddlers so I've only done 250g approx. Which means I should do…

Hi Guys, ive been feeling super alone and not entirely sure how to make friends, if anyone would wanna meet or talk? Im due feb ! And live in London

How does healthcare works for the baby ? Do I also need to get Medicaid for the baby ?

Hi mommies. So Ive been thinking about starting my own business. I'm wanting to do a theme about hard working moms. I do have the canva app and for sure. I want to do something digital. I'm thinking of doing art pieces but I am a HORRENDOUS!! drawer. But maybe I could do a mix of bad art for working moms created by ...

People are asking me already and I've no idea really!! On the list so far I've got: gift cards for the classes we go to, weaning stuff, money for her savings and clothes in the next few sizes! Are there any specific toys or things that are good around 6 months ish? Or things that can be put away for a few months a...