Tag: postpartum

What is "Normal"? Two and a half years ago, I held my newborn son in my arms and I remember that immediate feeling of pure...

{This piece was written pre-pandemic. While daily life looks different than it did back in February, the sentiment of this post still hits home...

One of the hardest parts about being postpartum is finding the time to exercise or move your body with small children around.  Small babies have...

I have had weight issues most of my life and have struggled with eating disorders since high school. After years of gaining, losing, and...

Have you ever startled yourself awake after a night of dicey newborn sleep with a vague recollection of ordering a bunch of random items...

While I was pregnant and someone would ask if I was planning to breastfeed, I’d say, "I’m fine with supplementing if I need to,...

“Welcome back! How is the baby?” Never did I think such a statement would cause me to start sobbing hysterically, but it did. It was...