Ep 15 What Nobody Tells You About Mum Life

Mum Brains Abroad · Sep 17, 2026 · 26m

In Episode 15 of Mum Brains Abroad hosts Anjelli and Annika dive into the messy, unspoken realities of motherhood — from postpartum rage and the shame that follows, to the exhaustion of sleep deprivation and the comparison trap on social media. They unpack why Denmark banned the cry-it-out method, how baby temperament plays a bigger role than any sleep training technique, and how the "no sugar, no screen" promises they swore by before becoming moms slowly crumbled. The conversation explores losing patience (especially during the night), the chaos of toddler food battles and daycare drop-offs…