<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[MotherhoodConnection]]></title><description><![CDATA[MotherhoodConnection]]></description><link>https://www.themotherhoodconnection.co.uk/blog-1</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:22:08 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.themotherhoodconnection.co.uk/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[My Home Birth Story : The Birth That Healed Me]]></title><description><![CDATA[Straight after birth I was on the sofa, snuggled up with my new baby, learning how to breastfeed. Pure bliss!!! I've written this story down twice before. Once a couple of days after the birth and a second time a few months later as a blog on my old personal profile. I wanted to add some blogs to my BRAND NEW website and I thought where better to start than this story. Although I haven't revisited my original blog post in over 5 years, it's still a story I find myself retelling almost 6 years...]]></description><link>https://www.themotherhoodconnection.co.uk/post/grow-your-blog-community</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a38461b8270acba6548d488</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:27:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a50b00_72abb47ecb9f4692b4d8b1b6c169506d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rachel Ree</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 Things Nobody Tells You About Postpartum]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's an absolute ROLLERCOASTER of all the emotions. Of course there's love, joy, excitement and happiness when we welcome a baby into our lives, although it may not be that 'rush of love' that we're often told we will experience, but there will also be lots of difficult emotions that surface during this period of time. No one talks about the frustration, the boredom, the anxiety, the rage and even grief, that we can sit with after our babies arrive. We are tested in a way we never have been...]]></description><link>https://www.themotherhoodconnection.co.uk/post/manage-your-blog-from-your-live-site</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a38461b8270acba6548d487</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:27:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a50b00_a71ae17990ee4efa8a35287922683e8d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rachel Ree</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Things Nobody Tells You About Labour ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Labour does not follow the text book. Who would have guessed that not everybody's body works in exactly the same way that a bunch of old doctors in the 1800's said it would?!?! (Hopefully you can sense my sarcasm here) When you say it out loud, it sounds obvious right? But it's very often what we're told. There are three distinct stages of labour. They last X amount of hours and feel a particular way. But in my experience, NOPE, not often. It is so much more nuanced. Every person on this...]]></description><link>https://www.themotherhoodconnection.co.uk/post/design-a-stunning-blog</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a38461b8270acba6548d483</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:27:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a50b00_90b39b08428b4ab6842d74c76d87013d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rachel Ree</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>