Staying Mum: What Your Mum Forget to Tell You and Your Best Friends Never Dared!

Acknowledgements.

1 Honey, it's time!

2 From me to mum.

3 Maternity ward mayhem.

4 Newborn know-how.

5 Getting out and about with baby.

6 Making a boob of breastfeeding.

7 Getting to know your baby.

8 Desperately seeking support.

9 Coping with sleep deprivation.

10 Days from hell.

11 Bottles, babysitters and bedroom antics.

12 Finding formula.

13 From partners to parents.

14 Getting away from it all — with baby.

15 Choosing child care.

16 Six months — the halfway mark.

17 Get set for back to work.

18 The business of being a working mum.

19 Home, safe home.

20 Happy first birthday, baby.

Postscript: staying mum.

Index.