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The Fourth Trimester: Navigating New Parenthood
There are few transitions in life as massive as the transition into parenthood. So many changes take place in almost every aspect of your life, so it’s no wonder this...
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“Is this normal?” Common Mental Health Questions in Postpartum
The first few weeks (months, even years) postpartum are FULL of questions. Bringing a baby into the world is a completely new experience that even the most prepared parents can’t...
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The Not So Seamless Integration
From the moment I heard their little voices crashing down the hallway towards our room in the hospital, I knew starting our journey as a family of five was going...
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Who Are You? Who Am I? Who Are We?
Knight — two dimples, olive skin, deep blue eyes, and an indescribable sweetness I've never met. He looks just like his older sister and is perfect in every way. We...
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Postpartum Essentials
YOU DID IT. After 9 (long) months of pregnancy, labor, and delivery, you’ve done the hard (and amazing!!!) work to finally meet your baby! Now begins the new journey of...
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Should I Get a Doula?
Does having a birth oracle sound appealing? A knowledgeable mentor to guide and look over you while you labor or prepare for your method of birth. Whatever your birth story...
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Managing Your Baby's Sleep Schedule
The amount of unsolicited advice bestowed upon new parents is mind-blowing. From your birth plan to how to care for your newborn, everyone has an opinion, and they are here...
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Preparing For Your C-Section
If your OB-GYN has scheduled a C-section for you, there are things you need to know to make the experience as stress-free as it can be. Forewarned is definitely forearmed...
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The Basics of Newborn Care
Congrats! Your parents now, and they are letting you take your baby home. Wait, what? Is this car seat installed right? What does this color poop mean? How does this...
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Newborn Essentials
Being a first time mom can feel DAUNTING and overwhelming, but experiencing it together with a close community of fellow mothers makes worlds of difference. No one else is going...
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What to Expect After C-Section?
Pregnancy, delivery, and motherhood are jam-packed with life lessons. The recurring theme? Having a plan is key, but knowing when to let go of that plan is crucial. Learning to...
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What to Expect During (and After) Vaginal Delivery
Women have been giving birth since the beginning of time…and each woman’s experience has its own private design. I am a mother of three and gave birth to each of...
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My Scar Is My Story
May 12, 2023 My Scar Is My Story Written By: Mary Lawless Lee I can still remember the first time. The lights in the OR, laying on the table, Madison...