Bøker av Emma Heaphy

From the author of Dear Motherhood, the book that has stolen the hearts of mothers around the world, comes the second in Emma Heaphy's collection of honest and healing poetry and prose on early motherhood. Mother On is your very own manual on the continuation of early motherhood. Written through the eyes, mind and heart of a mother who is no longer new at mothering, but still faces fresh challenges every day, this book fills many of the never-ending gaps that this season brings. Within these pages you will find new learnings, unspoken realities and healing perspectives. The words will transport you through, and back to, key moments in your early motherhood journey. Moments that may not mirror the perspective of a first-time mother, but that reflect the continuation of learning through the words of a more seasoned one. From pregnancy, postpartum, and life with multiple children to judgement, shame and what that can mean for your relationship, this book covers it all. Quite simply, it will hold your hand, touch your heart, and leave you feeling seen, heard and validated. It will carry you as you mother on. "Emma's heart-felt, and heart-warming words will affirm all of your feelings. You will feel heard and seen, knowing that you aren't alone as you love and learn through the hard and the happy moments of mothering little ones."Pinky Mckay, Author "Emma's writing is exquisite. She goes right to the heart of the highs and lows of the magical mess that is motherhood. If I'm ever feeling alone in it all, a moment leafing through her musings makes me instantly feel more connected-to myself, to my child and to the other warrior mothers out there."Ali Bastian, Actor "Emma's words have been the balm for my soul more times than I can count. I've found comfort and validation in them and felt not so alone."Dilshad B, Founder of The Gentle Mamma "Emma's words speak straight to the heart of every mother, whether new or seasoned. Reading her words is like the comforting embrace every mother so desperately needs."Rachael Shepard-Ohta, Sleep specialist and Founder of Hey Sleepy Baby

The ups and downs of early motherhood, beautifully captured through a collection of real, raw and romantic poetry and prose. Dear Motherhood is not your standard motherhood book. Made up of chapters addressed to each mother at key stages in her early motherhood journey, the 112 musings contained within carry the reader through, or back to, this very special time in her life. In this motherhood must-have, Emma Heaphy delivers fresh perspectives on many unspoken motherhood realities, leaving the mother feeling seen, encouraged and inspired. Written from the depths of her love for her children, the pieces are rich in heart, soul and vulnerability, and have captured the attention of mothers around the world. Dear Motherhood is the perfect gift, personal guide and keepsake. It is a breath of fresh air and it deserves a place on every mother's bedside table, feeding station or bookshelf. "Emma's poetry brings a smile to your face and tears to your eyes simultaneously" - The little black and white book project. "I feel so lucky to have come across Emma and her writing which parallels and so often perfectly speaks to my own feelings of being a first-time mum" - Erin Sullivan. "Emma's words are the heart and soul of every mum. She inspires me to become a better mum" - Cathy Zeghrini. "Emma's writing is a gift to mothers around the world. I hope it never stops" - Yasmine Duvall.