You’re not a bad mom. You are not a failure. Let’s just clear that up now. Many mothers, most new mothers in fact, will experience something mood related after having a baby. If you are wondering “Why am I sad after having a baby?” you’re not alone. It may just be the baby blues. Feeling …
What If I’m Not Bonding With My New Baby?
Many expectant mothers know the importance of bonding with their baby. We are told of this wave of unconditional love that we’ll immediately feel upon meeting our new baby. If you’ve been left wondering why you’re not bonding with your new baby, you’re not alone. And it’s okay. So many of us aren’t told that …
Your Mind And Body During Pregnancy
Pregnancy can be such an exciting time in a woman’s life. There are so many new and rewarding moments to cherish. Pregnancy can also be scary and unnerving. It’s not uncommon to experience a range of emotions, sometimes all at one time! Caring for your mind and body during pregnancy can be done in simple …
Breastfeeding Or Formula | Your Way Is The Best
Pregnancy and motherhood are not without their challenges, that’s for sure. So many people want to give you their opinions, whether you want them or not. One topic in particular seems to heat up quickly… breastfeeding or formula? Let me start by saying, whatever you choose, your way is truly the best way. Breastfeeding or …
When Motherhood Lets You Down
When you think of motherhood, do you envision a “Pinterest-perfect” mother holding hands with her impeccably dressed kids? Or do you see an exhausted mom wearing dirty pajamas in the afternoon while barely keeping it together? If motherhood has let you down, if you feel unhappy in your role as a mother, you are not …
How to Recognize the Signs of Postpartum Depression
Have you recently had a baby and you can’t help but wonder why you feel so sad following his/her birth? You may be experiencing postpartum depression. Let’s talk about how to recognize the signs for postpartum depression and how we can get you to feel like you again. You Were So Happy To Have This …