Postpartum Depression: The Importance of A Husband’s Role & Support
by / 1358 readsPostpartum depression is never a joke. It could happen to any new mother. A husband role is important in preventing postpartum depression from becoming…
Physical & Mental Wellbeing
While being pregnant there are tons of things you have to think and consider. It is not easy both physically and mentally. It is hard for you to do things at your own pace as you carrying a bundle of joy inside you. We got the tips and tricks on everything physical and mental wellbeing so you can take care of yourself better while on your pregnancy.
Mummies, Let’s Get Moving: Staying Fit During And After Pregnancy
by / 27749 readsExpectant mummies, how are we getting along so far? If you’ve been following many of our articles and tips shared here on Motherhood Story,…
Kickboxing Champion Miam Natasha shares Tips on Balancing Passion, Fitness, Determination & Motherhood
by / 1372 readsThe name of Miam Natasha is a formidable one and probably brings chills to contenders whenever they know they are getting into the ring…
Been At Home For Quite A While? It’s Important Now More Than Ever To Take Care Of Your Skin
by / 26940 reads“Take good care of your skin as it is going to represent you for a very long time.” Lockdown has been an uphill climb…
Motherhood Supermum Survey 2020: Gain Insights Into Malaysian Mums’ Digital Lifestyle, Shopping Behaviour & Post-MCO Life
by / 22214 readsWith the dawn of a new era of technology, we now have generations of mums who are exposed to new applications and innovations at…
How to Work from Home with A Baby (and Make It Work)?
by / 30840 readsTo some people, becoming a work-at-home mother (WAHM) may sound like a dream. Working from home is commonly associated to the holy-grail of work-life…
Fasting During Pregnancy – A Malaysian Mum Shares Her Experience with Motherhood
by / 3830 readsA recent study conducted by the University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre found that 35% of pregnant women who fast during the second trimester…
Tips to Prepare Fast Home-Cooked Meals for Working Moms
by / 3951 readsWorking while taking care of your family is more than difficult. It is demanding and laborious as well, and most people cannot even comprehend…
Coconut Oil: The Proven Benefits On Skin, Hair, & Overall Health You Should Know
by / 2280 readsCoconut oil is no doubt one of the most famous oils in the world. Thanks to its multi-usage, the use of coconut oil goes…
The Right Sleeping Position for Pregnant Women
by / 9184 readsSleeping while pregnant isn’t easy. You might lose most of your sleeping time just because you couldn’t have a comfortable sleeping position. If before,…
Who “Moms” You When You “Mom” 24/7?
by / 26935 reads“That’s it! I’m getting sick of this big tummy! I’m going to the gym tomorrow onwards!” declared my husband one day. Well, OK, we’ll see how far…
7 Natural Beauty Tricks for the Pregnant Mum
by / 15518 readsStaying with your natural beauty and glowing is not as impossible (or expensive!) as many women think. In fact, sometimes, the best things in…
Sex During Pregnancy: What Dads Need to Know About Making Love at This Time
by / 1806 readsAs an expectant dad, can you have sex with your wife when she is pregnant? Short answer: Yes. But!!! There are things you need…
Tired of Being a Good Mother? You Could Be Suffering from Emotional Fatigue
by / 2883 readsEmotional fatigue is a common occurrence among mothers. When a woman gives birth to her baby for the first time, motherhood begins along with…
Being a First Time Mother: 7 Shocking Truths You Will Discover Upon Having a Baby
by / 9158 readsDespite the mountains of books you may have read, nothing will prepare you for motherhood until the day you become a mother. Your own…
Emotional Changes During Pregnancy
by / 30336 readsEmotional changes or mood swings during pregnancy are rather common. But what causes us, women, to have such episodes of mood swings that always…
How To Stay Safe During Air Travel When You’re Pregnant?
by / 33716 readsPregnant ladies, if you are planning to travel by air, you should be aware of the airline company’s restrictions for pregnant women in regards…
12 Ways to Eat for Two
by / 15851 readsDuring your pregnancy, making a few simple changes to what you eat such as the proper nutrition you can eat for two, can help…
Dental Care During Pregnancy
by / 22937 readsWhether you are pregnant or not. We know that taking care of our dental is very important as it is related to our health….
The Dos And Don’ts Of Getting Fit During Pregnancy
by / 29519 readsAs a woman, we want to get fit even during our pregnancy. But what are the dos and don’ts of getting fit during pregnancy?…
7 Key Ingredients That Keep Pregnant Mothers’ Skin Moisturised & Stretch Mark Free
by / 63814 readsDuring pregnancy, women often receive compliments of how their skin looks radiant with that distinctive ‘pregnancy glow’. Little do some of us know of…
How To Lose Pregnancy Weight Fast, Mums in Malaysia Give Tips
by / 2723 readsPregnancy weight. Don’t mums know all about it after delivery! The flabby stomach, the wide hips, bigger breasts and heavier thighs…. You get that…
5 Reasons Why Mothers in Malaysia Need to Consider a Pregnancy Pillow
by / 3824 readsA pregnancy pillow will probably be the greatest boon to mothers who are trying to get rest and sleep while dealing with an ever-growing…
Plants to Put in Your Bedroom for a Good Night’s Sleep
by / 10995 readsAs a parent, you need all the sleep you can get. Even though having sleepless nights is part and parcel of being a parent,…
Baby Blues And Deep Depression: Here Is How You Can Pull Yourself Up
by / 10748 readsB was in deep despair when she came to me. She wanted answers as to what was wrong with her. Two nights before we…
Aches And Pains During Pregnancy: Know What To Do About Them
by / 10476 readsDo you experience aches and pains during pregnancy? Are you worried and afraid that you may hurt your baby if you do anything to…
How Crying During Pregnancy Affects Baby
by / 12426 readsWhat most people already know is that whatever pregnant mothers consume as well as their activity levels and overall health condition contributes to affecting…
The Unrealistic Portrayal Of Childbirth On TV
by / 1689 readsBefore experiencing childbirth, have you ever just watched a childbirth scene on TV and then begin fearing the process of giving birth? Well, you’re…
Boost Your Confidence with Multi-Gyn
by / 32786 readsUnless you’ve been living under a tree, you’ve probably heard plenty of Tinder stories where men and women shared their most embarrassing and intimate…
International Women’s Day Special – Being A Single Working Mum
by / 1554 readsInternational Women’s Day is a global day which celebrates the social, cultural, economic and political achievements of women. In honour of this day, Ms…
Why Pregnant Women Have Cravings
by / 1411 readsEveryone has cravings once in a while but pregnant women seem to have it worse than anyone. It is already known that pregnancy causes…
Benefits Of Music Therapy For Pregnancy
by / 868 readsDid you know that listening to music can be very beneficial for your pregnancy? It is very normal for new mothers to be anxious…
The Importance Of Sleep For New Mothers
by / 5471 readsEveryone knows how tiring being new mothers can be, with the baby constantly keeping you awake all night. However, not many people realise how…
What It’s Like Suffering From Postnatal Depression
by / 5832 readsIt is not uncommon for new mothers to suffer from postnatal depression. As having a baby means a permanent change in your life, it…
Hip Pain, One of the Discomforts that often Occur in Pregnant Woman
by / 20902 readsWhen you are pregnant, it is common to feel a few unusual discomforts in your body. Your body will feel more tense towards the…
The Importance of Folic Acid Before & During Pregnancy
by / 3142 readsFolic acid is a type of Vitamin B that is crucial for our health, especially to a woman. If you are trying to get…
5 Ways To Preserve A New Mom’s Mental Health
by / 3987 readsBeing a mom is hard, especially when it’s your first time. Demands are coming from all angles and increase of pressure and anxiety. As…
Is It Fine For Children To See Your Tears?
by / 3412 readsMummy, why are you crying? Are you fine? This is what your 3-year-old son asked you the other day when he saw you wiping…
4 Tips to Stay Active During Pregnancy
by / 5858 readsWhile dealing with all the body changes during your pregnancy, the last thing you want to do is work out. While you can’t go…
Marital Abuse #2: Violence begets violence; The cycle goes on to your kids!
by / 3580 readsBefore I go deeper into this issue, let me share you the fact that you cannot be proud of. In Malaysia, Johor is the…
The 6 essential Pilates principles for Pregnant Moms
by / 4612 readsPilates is an exercise which emphasizes the balanced development of the body through core strength, flexibility, and awareness to support efficient and graceful movement….
Pelvic Floor Exercises Can Prevent You From “peeing in your pants”
by / 4393 readsIt is a normal thing when pregnant moms cannot control their Pelvic Floor Muscle (PFM) thus making them “pee in their pants”, but worry…
Proper Diet to Avoid Malnutrition During Pregnancy
by / 5951 readsPregnancy is a magical time in a woman’s life. The notion of growing a human being inside you is a miracle and an incredible…
Postnatal Pilates – Is It Safe?
by / 5845 readsIf you’re a new mom and thinking about taking up postnatal exercise, Pilates is one of the great choices. Not only it will ease…
5 Reasons Why Being A Mom Is The Greatest Role
by / 4069 readsPeople always talk about the day you’d become a mother and for some, that day came long before they even realised it. Being a…
Must-have Accessories to help out Super Moms at Home
by / 4430 readsAfter nine months of the bittersweet pregnancy journey, it is finally time to take your little one home. Many new mothers seem to be…
Moms, Do You Suffer From Diastasis Recti?
by / 3174 readsThis term may seem uncommon to you, but it turns out that this medical condition affects a lot of Mom during and after pregnancy….
Is the pregnancy nose a real thing?
by / 36872 readsPregnancy nose? We can read through your mind that you’re thinking « What are they talking about ?» But there is no hoax here. The…
What Do Mothers Want For Mother’s Day?
by / 22112 readsBeing a mom is like no other job in the world. Many think that mothers have it easy taking care of children. In fact,…