A range of personal accounts by women of many backgrounds who have experienced the joys, doubts and pains of motherhood. From the anticipation to the reality of childbirth and the emotional challenges and rewards that follow, this is a unique collection of vivid experiences that will be of great value to all who have embarked, or who are about to embark, on this journey. This book also celebrates the 10th anniversary of Mothers Uncovered, a Brighton-based group founded by Maggie Gordon-Walker.
The honesty and bravery of the women whose experiences are recorded here are remarkable. This book will be a fantastic support to any woman who has had a child, and an eye-opener for their partners, relatives and friends. It’s also funny, moving, provoking, entertaining – a downright good read. If you’re looking for something to give you the real flavour of what motherhood is like, here it is.