by FABUFIT | Aug 27, 2017 | Fabufit Mom, Rookie Mom
I recently had the misfortune of being mommy shamed and it is as unpleasant to experience as it sounds. What is ‘mommy shaming’ you may ask – well it’s when a mother is made to feel ashamed or embarrassed by the way in which she chooses to parent her child. Sometimes,...
by FABUFIT | Jul 23, 2017 | Fabufit Mom, Rookie Mom
A tool used by life coaches to help one get to solutions to problems one faces, is to write a letter to oneself giving advice as if it was for someone else… Dear Wardah, I know you have been struggling with a few changes that come with being a new mommy, namely – the...
by FABUFIT | Jul 9, 2017 | Fabufit Mom, Rookie Mom
Nesting is a big part of the pregnancy/new mommy journey. Creating our baby’s nursery room was one of the biggest projects I have ever undertaken from a decor perspective. Deciding on the colour scheme, look and feel was quite a challenge. After seeing so many...
by FABUFIT | May 28, 2017 | Fabufit Mom, Rookie Mom
Esa is 7 weeks old this week and I am slowly but surely finding my feet. As a mom one is pre-programmed (generally speaking) to put your baby first and yourself and everything else afterwards. Often times, we as women put ourselves last. The idea of having guilt-free...
by FABUFIT | May 21, 2017 | Fabufit Mom, Rookie Mom
I recently got cleared two weeks early (4 weeks postpartum) by my doctor so that I could get back into doing what I love – exercising. If you have been following my pregnancy journey you would know that I have been working out throughout my pregnancy up until the day...
by FABUFIT | May 16, 2017 | Fabufit Mom, Rookie Mom
This past weekend I celebrated my very first Mother’s Day. I joined the ranks of millions of women that are pampered and spoilt on this day just for being a mother. I’m not sure if other women feel this way, but to me – it was more exciting than my birthday, not...
