Mums in Music and Arts saw the artists present intimate poetry and music exploring themes of family, femininity and the journey of motherhood. With a three-month-old baby at home, Maria is working hard to reach maximum creative output – with minimal sleep. Also Read: Postpartum Shapewear: Everything You Need to KnowFor both Maria and Lola, motherhood has become one of the most significant influences on their creative work. Most of the poetry Maria performed at Mums in Music and Arts was written when she was pregnant. Also Read: How to Talk About Money with Your Partner Without FightingFor these two women – and for female creatives everywhere – motherhood is not a creative interruption.