Every month, we meet and interview a new mother (-to be) over coffee. Moments of sharing and exchange. Unique and sincere testimonials revealing the thousand and one facets of motherhood.
If you'd like to share your story, contact us.
Laetitia, her life as a mother with close-knit children
Laetitia left Switzerland in search of a better life and traveled to Asia for 2 years. It was an adventure that literally changed her life. In Thailand, she met Bell, her husband and the father of her two children, Lanna 2.5 and Siam 16 months. Laetitia talks openly to us about her pregnancies, her family and her life .
Alisée de Tonnac, CEO of seedstars and mother of two!
Alisée is CEO of seedstars, a global organization specializing in the search for promising start-ups in emerging countries. At the age of 32, she has completed a world tour, 2 TEDx, the cover of Bilan, Forbes "30 under 30" and was voted one of the most influential women in tech, Read more
To celebrate Mother's Day, we've decided to share with you not one but three stories! Those of 3 women, 3 mothers, 3 generations. Madeleine, 82, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Céline, 53, daughter and mother of Leslie, 31. When we say that motherhood is Read more
We'd been wanting to interview a mom who'd had a late pregnancy for some time. Perhaps out of modesty or simply scarcity, we couldn't find one until Feliz. When we met her and she revealed her age, we couldn't believe it! She looks a lot younger, and she is, whatever the Read more
Elsa, co-founder of MotherStories
For the past 4 years, Elsa has been unearthing unique and inspiring stories of mothers, describing them in her own unique way and illustrating them with beautiful photos. But do you really know who's behind that keyboard and camera? Today, we'd like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the woman behind MotherStories. She deserves, Read more
Sarah & Benjamin's special Valentine's Day story
Valentine's Day, the holiday for lovers, is either celebrated or hated, but we at MotherStories have used it as a pretext to launch our first "Couple Story". The lucky couple in this new format are Sarah and Benjamin. Read more
Anna, founder of the Petit Marché app and mother of 2 boys
After living in several countries, Anna and her family finally decided to settle in Geneva! It's been an interesting, eventful and not always easy journey, and we wanted to share it with you. Read more
Filipa pregnant despite aggressive breast cancer!
We close the saga of the 2019 stories with Filipa's. Diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer at the age of 32, Filipa fought like a champ and has been in complete remission for 1 year. Today, she's 39, has a healthy 4-year-old daughter, and was due to Read more
Laetitia, blended family with 5 children
Let's meet in a pretty, lively house in the canton of Vaud, where Laetitia, Thierry and their 5 children live: Matteo, Paul, Lisa-Marie, Alicia, Louis and their super nanny, Lydie. A new-generation remake of the "7 à la maison" series. Read more
Faustine, co-founder of Laustine
Faustine, mother of two little girls, moved to Switzerland a few years ago and decided to become a stay-at-home mom. Find out why. Read more
Kristina, founder of TotUp daycare centers
An entrepreneur at heart, Kristina has taken on the crazy challenge of opening a private crèche in Geneva. Discover the story of a touching and truly inspiring woman. Read more
At HerStreet, as at MotherStories, the human aspect is the most important thing. Sharing this vision, we immediately agreed to hold our events there. Read more
Story: how Malika, 8 months pregnant, combines her professional and social life
Malika will share with us her vision of motherhood and how she hopes to successfully combine her life as a mother, her professional life and her social life. Read more
Laurence, full-time working mom with 3 daughters
This involved and attentive mother of one succeeds brilliantly in reconciling her professional life (she's a 100% lawyer) with her personal life. Read more
Natalie, co-founder of MotherStories
The 24th story in this epic tale highlights a colorful family. A Franco-Swiss father with Tahitian origins and a mother who is half-Filipino and half-Swedish, the result is magnificent. Read more
Bérangère, mompreneur, founder of Eve & Rose
I'm delighted to introduce you to a committed mumpreneur. Bérangère has developed a range of 100% natural products to care for mothers-to-be and young mothers. Read more
Welcome to the house of happiness. Here, there's only one unbreakable rule: have a smile on your face. Meet Julien, a proud father of two cherubs. Read more
Sandra, founder of Ilado Paris and mother of 2
Let me introduce you to the two creators of ILADO Paris maternity jewelry, including the trendy Bola. The Bola is a traditional Mayan jewel. Read more
Diana of the blog Living in Geneva's journey to pregnancy
I'd never have imagined that this pretty brunette with a radiant smile and infectious joie de vivre could, underwater, fight with all her might to make the project of a lifetime a reality: becoming a mother. Read more
Annick, mother of two daughters and entrepreneur
An explosive encounter with a young mom who's got it going on (laughs). With her contagious simplicity and joie de vivre, Annick manages her smalia and her business with a master's hand. Read more
Céline, working solo mom with 2 daughters
Three pretty unicorns live in a bright, spacious apartment in the Eaux-vives district. In their image, the atmosphere is cocconing, colorful and ultra-bright. Read more
Beatrice, 2 children and a Nobel Peace Prize
Bea is a great mom, a great wife and a Nobel Peace Prize winner. SO Scandinavian cool! Read more
Anais, founder of La Comtesse A, 8 months pregnant with her first child
Anais knows what she wants and where she's going. She has created her own Champagne brand, La Comtesse A. An authentic product as beautiful as it is delicious. Read more
Marieke (33), Eva (4 1/2), Clarity Home Detox
We were warmly welcomed by a bubbly mother-daughter duo in a very "Clarity" apartment, and took the time to... Read more
