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Is anyone else feeling in a low mood. I can't really narrow down what it is. Little one is currently going through unusual sleeping due to regression. However I just generally alone/trapped. I keep reading or seeing posts about if you like your struggling to reach out to family and friends for support. I dont have a...
26+4 weeks pregnancy, the loneliness and anxiety is really hitting me. In the first trimester, probably because she’s our rainbow baby, a lot of friends and family messaged checking in on us and wanting to catch up etc. Now … very few want to talk or catch up. Try to arrange meet ups and they all get cancelled or re...
My sister is super liberal "friend of everything everyone" kind of person. But then she'll reveal her true nature sometimes on accident like a slip up. A friend was talking about a women who didn't finish the hiking trail PCT because she was raped and my sister who is "progressive" goes "well maybe she just said tha...
Has anyone else here literally lost almost all of their friends since becoming a mom? It feels super lonely sometimes
This can be from childhood or something you have recently noticed yourself feel conscious about
Oh my goodness I am feeling so much sadness along with loneliness and isolation! I’m struggling so bad and I don’t know what to do. I don’t have a close friend or someone that even cares to check up on me. I’m always calling people when I don’t feel so bad to see how they’re doing but never get reciprocated. But in ...
Idk who to talk to. It used to be easy to take care of myself. Do my hair do some makeup have some clean clothes that were flattering. Now I look in the mirror and it seems like I’ve aged tremendously, any clothes fit weirdly, doing my hair is so difficult because i have curly hair and it’s thinning +frizzy so anyth...
Hey mama You are never alone – In moments of darkness, it can feel like no one understands, but God is always with you. Psalm 34:18 reminds us that “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” Prayer Lord, please lift the darkness and fill me with Your light. In Jesus mighty...
Hate that I’m a single mom to be. My baby’s father left me once he found out I was pregnant . Has anyone else been through this ? I’m not sure how to coop with everything. All I know is I love my baby and will do the best I physically and emotionally can
Me time, hobbies, time alone or whatever you wanna call it. I don’t know how to spend time by myself or do anything for just me. I feel like doing so would be beneficial.
I just can’t get myself to do it. I panic about nap time, snacks, dinner, her comfort, but I wish I could just go out and do something alone one day
I need help, my employer wants me to work onsite because I work from home because of my performance but I let them know I have post partum depression and working onsite will affect my mental health as I am already struggling with it. Random crying episodes and not showering or hygiene I am not comfortable they are a...
Hello so i’m 24 with 2 children 5&1 year 6 months i could really do with a friend i’m tired of being lonely i went incognito to save the embarrassment if no one comments does anyone wanna go for walks or soft plays ? i feel like i’m letting my kids down because i have no one to take them to see other than my mum and...
I’m 9 weeks pregnant, I don’t know if it’s because no one (apart from a couple of friends) know about me. But, I feel really alone, my symptoms are getting me down and I just don’t feel like my usual happy self. Is this normal, or do I need to talk to my midwife/ someone else?
It's like it's a feeling as if I knew them before I even gave birth. For example, when I gave birth to my firstborn when I woke up and saw him (beccuse I lost alot of blood and consciousness so fell asleep after) I woke up and held him and it was a familiar feeling like 'Oh its you'....and everytime i look at them...
You know you're not alright when you've accepted your not mentally well 😭💔
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