Polls

• What was the most expensive item you've bought for your child?

  • Pram/stroller
     
     
    53.1%
     
  • Nursery room furniture, eg cot, compactum or bed
     
     
    31.3%
     
  • An outfit
     
     
    2.1%
     
  • A toy
     
     
    5.2%
     
  • Other
     
     
    8.3%
     

• Did you get anything for Mother's Day?

  • Was spoilt rotten!
     
     
    29.5%
     
  • I got hugs and a self-made card from the heart
     
     
    28.7%
     
  • I think someone made me coffee and mentioned Mother's Day ;)
     
     
    16.3%
     
  • No-one here to wish me Mother's Day, but I know I'm a great mom ;)
     
     
    15.5%
     
  • We don't support money-making days - every day is Mother's Day
     
     
    10.1%
     

• How do you feel about natural birth vs C-sections?

  • 1. Natural all the way: no pain, no gain
     
     
    24.6%
     
  • 2. Natural but open to pain relief
     
     
    30.4%
     
  • 3. I'll try vaginal delivery but only with full pain relief options
     
     
    9.7%
     
  • 4. Caesarean for me, please.
     
     
    35.3%
     

• Would you breastfeed in public?

  • Yes, wherever and whenever my baby is hungry, whether I have a shawl or not.
     
     
    16.2%
     
  • Yes any time, as long as I have a discreet shawl.
     
     
    27.1%
     
  • Yes, in a private corner with a shawl.
     
     
    28.9%
     
  • Only in an emergency.
     
     
    11.3%
     
  • Never ever.
     
     
    16.4%
     

• Did you suffer from postnatal depression?

  • I had a few days of the baby blues, but nothing serious
     
     
    40.7%
     
  • I had postnatal depression, but could handle it with therapy
     
     
    13.9%
     
  • I had a sever case and it affected me and my relationship with my baby quite badly
     
     
    9.1%
     
  • I didn’t experience this at all
     
     
    36.4%