“Bonding without burnout” and Co.: 5 books for mothers for greater calm

“Bond without burnout” and co. These 5 books give mothers more serenity © tunedin / Adobe Stock You are not alone! Other mothers also often fail in everyday family life due to their high demands. For International Women’s Day, we bring you five good books by moms that inspire you to be calmer. As a […]

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Burnout in mothers: these are the warning signs

Rafaela Marreiros’ illustrations depict the challenges of motherhood with a touch of surrealism and she loves to explore themes such as femininity, beauty standards and gender identity in her work. The collaboration with Wai from “Mama-Burnout.berlin” fits well. Wai has a 2.5 year old son and knows the difficult times many (expecting) mothers go through. […]

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Giving a bottle: mothers tell why they didn’t breastfeed

tell the mothers breastfeeding or bottle? Let the mother decide for herself! © Tomsickova / Adobe Stock There are people who have opinions about things they shouldn’t have a say on. Even something as personal as breastfeeding a baby. The mothers share their experiences. When it comes to the topic When it comes to breastfeeding, […]

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First Mother’s Day with Baby: “Well, my Mother’s Day was bad”

You’ve become a mom and suddenly you’re destined for yourself when she says: It’s Mother’s Day. Did you have high expectations for this day or is it not important for you? Of course, young children cannot be congratulated or thanked yet. But your partner, parents or other family members might. The women in our community […]

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What can mothers really do to fight old age poverty and the like

by Ulrike Blieffert and Jelena Heitmann May 2, 2023 at 8:21 am What prevents women from taking care of finances on time? What scares her? And why are many unaware that old age poverty is female? The author of ELTERN, Jelena Heitmann, asks herself this very personally. Uli Blieffert seeks answers in an interview with […]

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