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How to Fight Negative Postpartum Body Image
Are you struggling with body image after a baby? You’re not alone. Pregnancy and childbirth are the biggest changes a woman’s body goes through. No matter the amazing work your body did, it still feels and looks different… foreign even. My…
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Support for the Overwhelmed NICU Mom
Guest post by Claire Hattrick of ClipboardClaire.com Nothing beats experience in life, but somewhere I would not want to be again is the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The NICU is most new parents’ worst nightmare. No one is a NICU…
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Mom Triumphs: Severe Postpartum Depression
This story hits really close to home. Postpartum depression affects roughly 1 in 10 women after birth, including those without a previous history of depression. I too have experienced the toll it can take. After having a baby, it can sometimes…
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Dear Husband: About Our Sex Life After Baby
Having a baby comes along with so many life changes, one of which can be a sex life that feels completely unrecognizable from what you had before. “What sex life?!” you may be asking. Exactly. The business of baby-making may seem…
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Postpartum Emotions: Surviving the Roller Coaster
Oh those postpartum emotions. The unmatched joy of meeting your new baby is also paired with what can be an alarming emotional roller coaster. Thank your postpartum hormone levels, lack of sleep, and complete overwhelm and exhaustion from caring for a…