How to protect yourself naturally against coronavirus

Vitamin C & D, essential oils, echinacea and propolis are all effective natural ingredients for boosting the immune system and reducing the risk of coronavirus (or any other virus!). Read more

The benefits of sound therapy

Have you ever felt well-being or serenity when listening to music? Do you sometimes perceive memories thanks to certain sounds? After testing 4 sessions of sound therapy with her 4? year-old son... Read more

Parental burn-out, or when the joy of motherhood leads to exhaustion

Becoming a mother is an immense joy! But most of the time, the reality doesn't match the hopes you had during pregnancy: a cute, smiling baby Read more

Filipa pregnant despite aggressive breast cancer!

We close the saga of the 2019 stories with Filipa's. Diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer at the age of 32, Filipa fought like a champ and has been in complete remission for 1 year. Today, she's 39, has a healthy 4-year-old daughter, and was due to Read more

My body for life!

A woman's life is a succession of physical metamorphoses. We have absolutely no idea what we're going to look like as women. Read more

How can I stop feeling guilty as a mom?

Read the article by our partner Sandy Kaufmann, life coach. She helps women regain their emotional serenity by healing from their past to build and maintain fulfilling relationships with their children and themselves. Read more

Mental load

Before I became a mother, I had a vague idea of what that meant. In fact, the constant noise in my head has a name and is very real and recognized. In sociology, it's called cognitive load. (...) Read more

Post-partum depression

I was taking a shower when all of a sudden I started crying and crying and crying and I couldn't stop. The midwives explained the baby blues to me, and so did my obstetrician, but I had no idea it was so strong and so (...) Read more

Termination of pregnancy at 22 weeks

She tells us it's there spinal column, it's a Spina Bifida, then she leaves. Leaving a heavy silence, a heavy anguish in this dark room. (...) Read more

Miscarriage at 6 weeks

We were so happy that we shared it with our immediate families. I knew I had to be careful with the risk of miscarriage, but of course that only happens to (...) Read more

Termination of pregnancy Trisomy 21

I'm in hospital to take medication to expel this pregnancy. No one warns me that this medication will give me contractions and I am not at all prepared for the pain (...) Read more

Miscarriage

I can see that our child has a strange shape compared to what it should look like at this stage. There is a long silence before the fatal verdict: "Your baby's heart has stopped". (...) Read more

Miscarriage

I'm 7 weeks pregnant and I started bleeding on a Sunday evening without pain but continuously, so I knew right away that it wasn't a good sign. (...) Read more

Miscarriage

I'm 7SA and due to see my gynaecologist for a first check-up after the summer vacations. The next morning, I have a little blood loss (?). My anxiety is mounting (...) Read more

Jolly Mama: snacks for happy moms!

Jolly Mama is the story of 2 women, 2 moms, 5 children. They imagined and created natural, organic, gourmet cereal bars for nursing mothers. Read more

Art therapy in 3 questions

Art therapy is a form of support that enables people to express themselves, to shape and elaborate the unspoken and the unspeakable, and to create links and meaning in a process of change. Read more

What is a doula?

A first article by Céline Henry for MotherStories entitled: "What is a Doula? Enjoy your reading. Read more

Celebrating the happy event... of others.

A new article by Jacqueline Comte for MotherStories entitled: "Celebrating the happy event... of others". Enjoy your reading. Read more

Have you heard of the Brazelton method?

Take part in a unique conference on Saturday, March 17, 2018 entitled: "Coming into the world between nature and technology" organized by the Brazelton Center Switzerland. Read more

Judy's fight against her daughter lily's cancer

Fairly quickly and transparently, Judy confided in us. Since June 2017, Lily has been diagnosed with a rather rare cancer which, overnight, turned their lives upside down. Read more

HypnoBirthing in 3 questions

3 questions to Laura to better understand HypnoBirthing, a method of relaxation and preparation for childbirth. Read more

Infertility: Love what itches

A new article by Jacqueline Comte for MotherStories entitled: "Love what stings you". Enjoy your reading. Read more

Infertility: Stop thinking about it and it will work

A new article by Jacqueline Comte for MotherStories entitled: "Stop thinking about it and it will work". Enjoy your reading. Read more

Infertility: That child you miss before you arrive

Every month, MotherStories will bring you an article written by Jacqueline Comte. The first is: "That child you miss before you arrive". Happy reading! Read more