In this episode, Melissa returns to share her honest and heartfelt postpartum journey after the birth of her son, Jude. From the emotional rollercoaster of new motherhood to breastfeeding challenges and returning to work, Melissa speaks candidly about the identity shifts, the lack of postpartum support, and the difficult task of finding reliable childcare in Dubai.

She opens up about how important emotional and practical support were in those early months—and why better workplace policies and longer maternity leave are so essential for new mums.

This is a raw, real conversation that so many mothers will relate to.