Questions
Monday, 2 March 2015 - 15:55
I'm having a very low day (or week actually) I'm so sick to death of feeling the way I do sometimes. It's not everyday although when it happens it goes on for about a week or two then I'm ok again. I'm starting to think that I have pms but without actually bleeding (I'm breastfeeding my 6 month old...
Monday, 2 March 2015 - 14:34
Hello fellow IM's My son and I had a fall a few weeks ago, which resulted in me breaking my arm and needing surgery. He saw me leave in an ambulance and separated for 3 days. He has just turned 2. Since the accident he has learnt how to climb out of the cot and come in at all hours wanting me. If I...
Monday, 2 March 2015 - 11:31
My eldest son is 7yr old Grade 2 at school, we have been having massive issues with his behaviour, him not sitting still, fidgeting, not completing work, chewing clothing, having meltdowns in class which end up in him hiding under furniture. We have now been seeing a Pediatrician and Psychologist...
Sunday, 1 March 2015 - 22:22
Does anyone else get the guilt trip from hubby and kids when you have wanted to return to work? It's only 2 week days and about 6 hrs on a Saturday . We have 3 kids 8yrs and 3yrold twins. I think it would be great for me , yes it will be busier and he will have to help more but come on!! It's a...
Sunday, 1 March 2015 - 12:20
I've just recently had my second baby, two perfect beautiful healthy boys. While I'm absolutely over the moon and filled with happiness, I can't shake the feeling I may be suffering from post natal depression. I'm looking for people's experiences and Wondering how you recognized it in yourself? My...
Saturday, 28 February 2015 - 23:01
Wow. I'm the IM who has been having a hard time and posted advice for career minded women who were on the fence when it comes to having kids. It's a shame this page is named the Imperfect Mum because it appears it is followed by a large majority of judgmental, perfect women!!! After reading through...
Friday, 27 February 2015 - 20:03
I'm a young mum to 3 little kiddies, 6 & under. My husband works FIFO and I am home by myself with the kids for the greater part of each month. I have no family within a few hours of me and daycare is far too expensive to consider, all my friends have kids and I wouldn't like to depend on them...
Wednesday, 25 February 2015 - 17:59
Hi IMs, Im hoping someone out there has some advice, maybe someone else has felt the same way. We had a beautiful stillborn baby boy a little over a year ago. Now Im 20 weeks pregnant and today I found out we are expecting a girl. Im really very happy and grateful that so far she looks healthy and...
Tuesday, 24 February 2015 - 20:29
Hey, for all you mums out there with 3-4 year Olds. What time do you send your little ones off to bed for the night?
Tuesday, 24 February 2015 - 13:01
I just wanted to ask... hands up who struggles with motherhood from time to time? I have had my first baby who is nearly 1. I am not talking about huge issues or extreme dramas... but just day to day things that sometimes feel overwhelming? I have always been good at most things I do, so admitting...