On the face of it, we are busy baking and cooking, working from home even as we homeschool, and generally holding it all together through the lockdown. But scratch the surface, and there is one deep fear that binds all us mothers together - the dreaded Coronavirus entering our homes. What if, despite our best efforts, one of our children falls ill? Afshan Anjum shares her story
Month: May 2020
Pregnant Pause: What To Expect In A Pandemic
The first pregnancy is always extra special. It's a roller coaster 9 months of unbridled joy, expectations, anticipation, mood swings, fear, and unadulterated joy again. But what if you were expecting, or had to deliver, right in the middle of the world's biggest pandemic and lockdown? First time mum-to-be Payal Bhattacharya writes