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Finding My Voice as a New Mother in a New Country

When I arrived in Glasgow, I felt like I had left my identity at the airport. I was a mother, yes — but who else was I? This is the story of how I found the answer, one peer support session at a time.

By Amara · 12 May 2025 · 5 min read

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Employment

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First UK Job Interview

From what to wear to how to talk about your overseas experience — practical tips from a member who's been there.

By Fatima · April 2025 · 4 min read

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Motherhood

Balancing Motherhood and Ambition — It's Not Either/Or

Too often women are told to choose. Our members prove every day that you can be a devoted mother and a driven woman.

By Priya · March 2025 · 6 min read

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Community

What "Community" Really Means When You're Far from Home

Home is not always where you were born. Sometimes, it's a group of women who get it — who truly get it.

By My Baby And I Team · February 2025 · 3 min read

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Wellbeing

Navigating Maternity Services in Scotland: A Practical Guide

From your first midwife appointment to postnatal support — what to expect and how to access what you're entitled to.

My Baby And I Team · January 2025 · 8 min read

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Practical

Benefits, Grants and Support You May Not Know About

A round-up of financial support available to mothers in Scotland — including some lesser-known grants and local funds.

My Baby And I Team · December 2024 · 5 min read

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Inspiration

To Every Mother Who Thinks She's Not Doing Enough

A letter from our founder to every woman who is doing more than she realises, and deserves to know it.

My Baby And I Team · November 2024 · 3 min read

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