We are Rosie and Helly - aka in this together. We started off making the perfect gift for any new (or experienced!) mum - beautiful cards containing words of wi...
Send us a textJoin Rosie and Helly as they discuss their experiences during the hectic Christmas period. Between balancing work, school events, and holiday festivities, they share their sense of overwhelming chaos and lack of time, offering comfort in shared experiences of motherhood and teaching. They also touch on feeling pressure to appear like they are handling everything smoothly, particularly with the presence of social media.
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First-time Motherhood and Going Out With Your Baby
Send us a textIn this podcast episode, Helly and Rosie, creators of 'In This Together' cards, discuss their experiences of their first solo outings with their newborns. They recount the emotional and physical challenges, from incorrect baby sling placements to healing from birth injuries against the backdrop of trying to navigate the 'new normal' of motherhood. The conversation reflects on the vulnerability, exhaustion, and exhilaration of these seminal milestones in a mother's journey.
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The 'When everyone else has got their sh*t together' card
Send us a textThis week Rosie and Helly talk about the ever present feeling like EVERYONE else seems like they've got their shiz together in motherhood. (Spoiler alert: none of us do). We chat constant comparison, chicken nuggets and looking at the skies, and that we never really knowing what's going on behind closed doors. Helly's sound is a bit dodgy for the first 5 mins but hang in there ! It improves. The podcast we talk about regarding 'taking a moment' is Dr Shefali on Zoe Blaskey's podcast, Motherkind. Have a listen.
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The When you Don't Like What you See in the Mirror Card
Send us a textThis week Rosie+Helly discuss a huge topic for pre/during and post pregnancy: body image and the physical and mental toll of motherhood. We talk identity, finding movement that brings you joy, what we can do in those moments of not quite feeling ourselves, and what to do when your 4 year old poos in the bath. Come join us. If you're looking for a fun and joyful way to workout and feel like you again, try @Emkfit or our pal Chantelle at Sets and Reps. To buy our cards - the perfect gift for a new (or experienced!) Mum, visit www.inthistogethercards.co.uk. Use the discount code pod10 at checkout for 10% off your first pack.
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The Mum Guilt Card
Send us a textThis week Rosie and Helly discuss why the term Mum guilt is so well known but never crops up as 'Dad guilt', what we can do to feel like we're not the worst Mum ever and whether it's ever worth sweating up 3 flights of stairs with a buggy for a baby massage class (spoiler alert: no, it is not). #noguiltVisit www.inthistogethecards.co.uk for the perfect gift for a new - or experienced -Mum. Use the code pod10 at checkout for 10% off your pack.
We are Rosie and Helly - aka in this together. We started off making the perfect gift for any new (or experienced!) mum - beautiful cards containing words of wisdom and to make you smile. We now make podcasts too! We're here to chat all milestones of motherhood - the magical moments, the mundane moments, and everything in between, share real life stories and help each other in muddling through Motherhood. We made this for Mums to feel that they're not alone - we are all in this together.Â