Let go of mum guilt and enjoy the first years of motherhood with the help of this self-care support guide Sleepless nights, endless feeding and the constant whir of the washing machine are often what you expect when you become a mum - and on top of all that, there's "mum guilt". Often born from the unrealistic expectation of the "perfect" mother, mum guilt is the term given to the feelings of inadequacy that women experience in relation to their children and their parenting choices. This is where Guilt-Free Mum comes in; it's time to reject the notion of the perfect parent and start being kind to yourself. Learn to allay those fears that you are falling short of expectations and give yourself a break! Inside you will find: - Top tips and techniques on how to overcome mum guilt - A multitude of simple ways to inject self-care into a busy schedule - Case studies from other new mums on how they overcame their anxieties - Empowering quotes to inspire and motivate You don't have to achieve perfection to be an amazing mother because you already are!

Self-care made simple Self-care means taking time to look after yourself, and often it can seem like just another task to go on an endless to-do list. The reality is that most of us just don't have the time or energy to commit to a fully-fledged wellness routine amid the demands of everyday family life. Packed with quick tips and creative self-care ideas - and written with mothers in mind - this book will show you how to maximize your well-being in the minimum amount of time. By simplifying self-care and focusing on its essentials, you'll learn how you can truly nourish your mind, body and soul with whatever time, energy and resources you have available. You can't pour from an empty cup, so let the advice in this uplifting little book inspire and empower you to take charge of your emotional, physical and spiritual well-being.

Self-care for new mums is a necessity, not a luxury, so make sure you factor in me-time throughout baby's first year with the help and advice in this book Motherhood is a life-changing, magical experience, but it's also a time in your life that's emotionally charged and physically exhausting. Not only that, but you're trying to care for a tiny human being who needs you 24/7. Self-care couldn't be more important to you than it is right now. As you experience your first year of motherhood, let this little book be your helping hand from the early days to your child's first birthday. Packed with tips and quotes, it offers quick, simple ways to help you look after yourself, covering a number of topics such as: Recovering from birth Feelings and relationships Sleep deprivation Confidence and self-kindness Healthy living for you and baby Avoiding the comparison trap You deserve as much love and attention as you give, so let the advice in this book help you boost your well-being and feel like a fully functioning, confident new mum.

Turn adversity into strength Mental strength is the capacity to cope with the challenges that life throws at you. It's more than simply being resilient; it's about creating habits, building effective coping strategies and exercising the mental muscles that allow you to see the positives in challenging situations. Being mentally strong not only enables you to deal with stressors, but it also aids your ability to try new things, helps you build meaningful relationships and increases your self-esteem. In this book you will learn the benefits of cultivating a growth mindset, how you can harness the power of positive thinking, and tips and techniques for building your mental strength. Find out how to: Face adversity with a positive and resilient mindset Establish healthy habits and routines Increase your happiness and self-confidence through physical exercise Release stress using relaxation techniques Find and implement effective coping strategies Learn how to manage everything from daily difficulties to life's unexpected challenges with this practical guide for a stronger, healthier you.