Self Care

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Anon Imperfect Mum
Please share with me your healthy dinner ideas for families? I want to try be so much healthier this year but I struggle to think outside the box. Sick of salads and wraps etc. Thankyou
Anon Imperfect Mum
My hair is so gross. It’s super thick and dry and crunchy. I wear it in a bun most of the time. What are some tried and tested products that will make my hair softer? I want to be able to wear it out all the time without being embarrassed. All advice welcome. Thankyou 😘
Anon Imperfect Mum
I have put on so much weight this past year. It’s horrible. I’m just about to begin my weight loss journey. I am trying not to be left with a tonne of sagging skin after if I can help it. Is there a way to lose weight and tone at the same time? Do you have any advice? Protein recipes? Any ideas?...

Self Care Blog Posts

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This is a FAQ post. These are the most popular answers to a real question asked on The Imperfect Mum. A bit of a hard question to put into words. Lately I’m feeling like i’m now just “his wife” and “her mother” – I’m feeling like I’ve lost who I used to be. I used to be a fairly social independant woman and now I feel as though I have somehow been robbed of my independance. I have an 8 month old...
Sometimes we mums are our own worst enemy… I’m beating myself up at the moment, without any help from anyone else! (So talented right?) *rolls eyes* I was catching up with a couple of beautiful mums this morning – we had a bunch of kids between us all who were happily playing in the playground while we spoke. One of the children came up to her mum, with the usual “I’m hungry” complaint, and the...
There has been many discussions on I.M about beauty, women feeling like they are not beautiful. Women feeling like they’re not enough. And, this worries me. So, what makes you beautiful? Aesthetically you may rate as as 4 or a 10? Who knows? And yes I would be lying if I said that aesthetics don’t come into play. They do. However, I have seen really aesthetically pleasing people that are just not...
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