Katharine Chan

"I let her be a kid." 4 things I'm doing to prevent my daughter experiencing 'oldest child syndrome'.

'They don’t work as much as I do.' 4 unfair misconceptions I had about working parents.

"It's an ongoing battle of starts and stops." The double-edged sword for mums who work from home.

'What if you make the wrong decision?' The 5 common questions my child-free friends ask me.

'I was a nervous wreck.' What it's really like going back to work after maternity leave.

'After having my second child, I banned visitors to our house.'

"We started exploring new things." How my views on sex changed while trying for a baby.

"Why don't I feel like a mother?" I didn't have an instant connection with my new baby.

'When my obstetrician cleared me to have sex after birth, I laughed in her face.'

'I don’t want her to have the same regrets.' Why I'm paying for my daughter to freeze her eggs.

'I wish I didn’t feel guilty for doing yoga while my kids have screen time.'

'How choosing crunchy over smooth peanut butter is the difference between my husband and I.'

'I let my daughter wear pyjamas wherever she wants. Here's why.'

'Please stop asking how many friends my daughter has in kindergarten.'

'I dealt with my parenting struggles by complaining about my husband. Here's why I stopped.'

'I let my husband take care of our family dinner. Here's what happened.'

"Don’t you want the best for your baby?" I was shamed for having a planned C-section.

"My wife won't let me." Why I told my husband to stop using me as an excuse.

'The night when choosing to save dinner made me realise how overwhelmed I was as a mother.'

'I burst into tears and sobbed.' Why I didn’t do gender reveal parties for my two kids.

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