Community Posts, Tips & Support on Mental Health

Just fucking cringe. Like some responses can be so outlandish, it doesn’t even feel real?😭 like are y’all okay? There’s a incredible lack of empathy and humanity in the world. It’s disappointing.

I won't be having more kids unless some miracle happens but I have no plans and circumstances that would allow me to have another My son is almost two and sometimes I feel it's so lonely and wish he had more kids around him. I do my best to see people as much as possible But if you were an only child what can I ...

Mother of two.. I can’t seem to have any confidence in myself and particularly with my work. I was once a high performing professional and can take up multiple positions and do very well. But now I am struggling a lot and stuck in my position. I am unable to convey myself well and feel like none likes me

Feeling more alone now than I’ve felt in a really long time, I am 8 months postpartum and had a early pregnancy miscarriage last week and just telling everyone i am fine when deep down im breaking, my husband has gone away for 6 months with work and although I have family around me all the time, I feel so alone and ...

I am a single mum & stay at home mum, I take my LG out most days to go out and about but I do find myself stuck on my phone when we don’t go out & I feel immensely guilty for this. I find it difficult to do imaginary play, etc and I don’t have a village around me to see most days. I do everything by myself, and try ...

I am a FTM and feel so lonely. The only people around my area are my in-laws and my husband works very long hours (only see him when we sleep) so I feel like I’m only communicating with a baby and would do anything for some company. All of my support network lives far away and my in-laws I’d rather keep a distance f...

I have two children and always feel judged whilst I struggle to chase after my girls to make sure they don’t get hurt or hurt someone whilst all the mums have a coffee relax and give me evils never a smile never a warm welcome just me?

I have a 7 month old and I genuinely miss my old life. I love my daughter so much and feel like I hit my lifetime jackpot goal with meeting my fiancé and having a child as I never thought this life was written for me. BUT… I was happier in myself before I had my daughter. And I struggle to see how Ill be genuinely h...

Im feeling quite lonely at the minute, my baby is 6 months old and I have no mum friends or any friends to be honest, I feel like everyday I’m just waiting for my partner to get home and even then he doesn’t understand how I feel. I also have no motivation to do anything! I’m trying to get out as much as possible w...

I feel like an awful mum. I feel like when my babies awake, I’m always chasing free time but when she’s asleep, it’s only then I realise how much I miss her. I feel like sometimes I’m just waiting time to be lazy, when I should be soaking up those beautiful moments

What is everyone's ideal work environment? Coming up to a career decision and wondering how everyone else feels towards work. I'm in my early 30s if that makes a difference. 1) same job for a long time where you know exactly what you're doing, it's not stressful, you know and like the team etc. 2) a different job ...

First time mum and my beautiful girl is 6 weeks on Saturday. However... I have been feeling quite alone and wondered if this is normal / the hormones at the moment. It can lead to me feeling quite emotional. For context my husband is back to work. Any tips to help with this. Thank you ♥️

I’m currently no contact with my family. I’m pregnant with my first and there isn’t a way to repair or mend the relationships and has been like this for 5 years. I’m having my first child and am incredibly anxious about the “takes a village” stance. it’s just me and my husband I don’t have much reliable friends no o...

I know it says it’s very common during pregnancy, but I don’t remember feeling this alone when I was pregnant with my angel baby. I love my husband and know he will be a great dad but I feel a lot of times I’m on this journey by myself. I’m doing my best to not take it out on him but then I worry baby is feeling the...

How do you not end up bitter or hateful. The more I realize that I’m on my own and every vacation, date, and weekend will be with my kids the more I hate the world and my family. How do I not become an angry person? Don’t get me wrong my kids are my world but I didn’t know having them meant I would never get an alon...

Hey, does anyone else find mat leave really lonely? Now my baby's not newborn anymore none of my friends seem interested in seeing us. I've been to baby groups and I find people just keep themselves to themselves. I've tried meeting up with others off here to no avail except one lovely girl who I'm good friends with...

Sorry for the long post. I feel so lonely since my 5th month has started. I moved to the country 3 years ago, I have no family nor friends here. I kept crying the entire last two weeks, now I have diverted my mind. But I can't digest the feeling that I have literally no one especially missing my mom deeply around ...

It’s so exhausting & lonely at times

Anyone else having melt downs? I've been so emotional lately and feeling alone 😔 I don't have much support from family and friends it's just my mom and husband but I really don't have much people to count on especially moving to a new city I don't know much people here.

Fellow mummies and mummies to be… I’m not single, not by choice, how on earth do you managed? It’s been just over a week and I’m finding ring pregnant and the idea of being a single mum so overwhelming! I’m 15w2d.