The Seven Deadly Reads

Knowledge is power — or so they say. But it still doesn’t help with the rose tinted spectacles. And this week breastfeeding and pregnancy can remind us what we miss — and what we don’t.

Our writers tackle both.

How to Survive…The First Weeks Of Breastfeeding

Those first weeks of breastfeeding can be difficult but knowledge is power. Here are some must-haves to survive.

What I Miss About Being Pregnant

I never thought I’d get to a point where I’d look back on being pregnant with rose tinted glasses, but time it seems, is the ultimate anaesthetic

How I Survived Five Nights Of Chicken Pox Hell

Nobody likes to see their children sick.

When Did Our Youth Get So Old?

Let me start by saying that the fact I am still a little bit wobbly in the tummy area a few years post twins, and that I’m facing a penultimate birthday in January may bear a little influence on how I am feeling as of late.

Stay sane, thanks for peeking at this in your inbox and hope to share with you next week.

Maia Dunphy is a writer and broadcaster who stepped in front of the camera after over a decade behind it. She has written and hosted twelve female-centric documentaries for RTE and has written for many well-known publications including the Evening Herald, The Dubliner, The Irish Times and Image Magazine among others.

When Did Our Youth Get So Old?

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The Seven Deadly Reads

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