Being told I would have to be induced did not scare me so much but did make me nervous. I was so sure that I would go into labor naturally that I did not take the time to research all the methods of being induced. When creating your birth plan, you seemingly hope and prayContinue reading “My labor induction experience: Foley bulb method”
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Embracing Your Post-Baby Body: A Journey to Self-Love, Joy, and Empowerment
Bringing a new life into this world is a miraculous and life-altering experience. As a new mother, you’ve embarked on a beautiful journey that comes with a myriad of changes, both physically and emotionally. Loving your body after birth is an essential part of your postpartum experience. Self-Love: The Foundation of Acceptance Self-love is theContinue reading “Embracing Your Post-Baby Body: A Journey to Self-Love, Joy, and Empowerment”
The Art of Letting Go: Leaving Your Baby for the First Time as a New Mom
While the bond between you and your baby is undoubtedly special, there will come a time when you need to leave your little one for a few hours, whether it’s for work, self-care, or just a well-deserved break. For many new mothers, this separation can be a source of anxiety and stress. In this blog,Continue reading “The Art of Letting Go: Leaving Your Baby for the First Time as a New Mom”
A brief pause on life
Well, well, well!!!! Life has kicked me in the ass, flipped me, reversed it, and continued the cycle for the past few months. So much so, I had to take a brief pause on anything other than taking care of my precious boy. You never really know how strong and resilient you are until youContinue reading “A brief pause on life”
Making it Work: Productivity Hacks for Work-From-Home Moms
Working from home can offer moms the flexibility they need to juggle career and family responsibilities. However, it can also present unique challenges, such as staying focused and productive while navigating the ups and downs of parenthood. In this blog post, we will share some productivity hacks that can help work-from-home moms stay on topContinue reading “Making it Work: Productivity Hacks for Work-From-Home Moms”
Finding out I had a fibroid during pregnancy
Finding out you have fibroids during pregnancy can be overwhelming and bring a flood of mixed emotions. Fibroids are benign growths that develop within the uterus and commonly occur in women of reproductive age. However, discovering them during pregnancy may raise questions about your health, delivery, and the impact on your baby’s development. Keep readingContinue reading “Finding out I had a fibroid during pregnancy”
How I told my boyfriend/family I was pregnant
Announcing my pregnancy to my boyfriend and family was one of the most nerve-wracking yet happiest moments of my life. It took courage to share the news with those closest to me, but the eventual joy and excitement was worth it all. The big mistake I made was taking a pregnancy test at my job,Continue reading “How I told my boyfriend/family I was pregnant”
What to put in a Diaper Caddy: Essentials for newborn babies
Babies come with a lot of responsibiliies as well as a lot of items to care for them, properly. Knowing that – I would recommend all new moms to prepare a diaper caddy for daily use around the house. This will help keep you organized and able to get to things quickly. You can customizeContinue reading “What to put in a Diaper Caddy: Essentials for newborn babies”
Why I chose an epidural over natural birth
Giving birth is a natural and beautiful experience, but every journey to motherhood is unique. For some, choosing to have an epidural is a personal choice that can provide comfort during labor and delivery. In this blog, I want to share my story of why I decided to have an epidural over a natural birthContinue reading “Why I chose an epidural over natural birth”
How to ease into work after maternity leave
Taking maternity leave is a necessary and rewarding time to bond with your new bundle of joy. But as your leave comes to an end, it can feel overwhelming to think about returning to work. Since I work from home – I knew I had, somewhat, of an advantage to not having to travel butContinue reading “How to ease into work after maternity leave”