08/12/2025
During my first pregnancy, I was working at a startup run by men with no experience of parenthood, let alone being pregnant! I felt stressed, exhausted, and completely alone.
By my second, I had a toddler at home and was desperate for time to prepare—but I couldn't carve out that space for myself.
As a prenatal yoga instructor now, I see the same stories every week. First-time mums terrified of birth. Experienced mums desperate for a break but feeling guilty for wanting one.
I see you. I've been there.
That's why Charlie and I created the Bloom Retreat—a full day in the beautiful Surrey Hills this January 2026 to rest, connect, move, and feel truly supported.
Read why we're hosting it and what the day includes 👉 https://wix.to/dePrkU5
When I was pregnant with my first baby, I was working at a tech startup run by men who mostly had no lived experience of family life - let alone pregnancy! The culture was intense, competitive (bordering on aggressive), the hours were long, and there was zero understanding of what my body was going....