Welcome to Mum Talks & Toys 🧸

A space for women looking for practical and relatable advice around marriage, children and a happy family life.šŸ”

  • šŸ’Ā The Truth About 50/50 Relationships (And Why I Don’t Believe in Them Anymore)

    This will be short and sweet — but it’s something I’ve been seeing a lot lately on social media, and I felt I had to speak on it.So let’s talk about this whole ā€œ50/50 relationshipā€ thing. To be honest, this is a topic I’ve evolved in so much over the years.Growing up in the UK, the message was loud Read more

  • Are You Secretly Sabotaging Your Own Happiness? 🤨

    Lately, I’ve noticed something that I didn’t expect. I’m… happy. Deeply, steadily happy—in my relationship, in myself, in this life I’ve worked so hard to build for years now. And yet… something in me still struggles to sit with that happiness for too long. šŸ™„ Does that resonate with you? I’ve spent years in therapy. Read more

  • Speak Your Heart Outā¤ļø

    You know what I’ve realised? At the beginning of a relationship it’s all butterflies, rainbows, and late-night ā€œI love you moreā€ arguments. 🄰 We gush about how much we love our partners, how proud we are of them, how we couldn’t live without them. …Until one day, somewhere between the school runs, dinner dishes, and Read more

  • Adapting to Motherhood- What to Expect in the First Weeks 🐣

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    ā€œHave a smooth adaptation period.ā€ šŸ¤” That’s what my therapist said to me after I gave birth to my son. I had known her for over three years. We had shared so much, so when she wished me that, I was caught off guard. Out of all the things she could’ve said—like ā€œenjoy every momentā€ or Read more