As new moms, we face constant self-judgment and self-doubt. It’s ridiculously hard to be a mom, and sometimes it doesn’t feel like it’s ok for things to be hard. But it can be an intimidating time. There are a lot of things that we don’t know. And a lot of things that come with being …
Having a baby is amazing. Motherhood is obviously exhausting and can be a difficult point of transition in life and in your relationships. But it can also inspire you to grow in relationship with your husband (even if you’re constantly annoyed with him), recognize that you really do need some self-care, teach you to bargain …
Breastfeeding is hard. There, I said it. For some reason there is an obnoxious myth about how “beautiful” and “natural” it is – leaving mother’s like me (and maybe you) feeling like there must be something wrong with us. Despite having attended a breastfeeding class prior to giving birth, and choosing a pediatrician with a …
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Everyone always babbles on and on about how important self-care is and how critical it is to our well-being. People like to make the point that moms need to “make time for ourselves,” but I always wonder – how??? As a working mom you can’t seriously expect me to turn over any time with my …
