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JJ’s First Weeks: Dealing With Jaundice

Since my little man just turned 6 months old, I’ve been thinking about how much he’s grown in such a short period of time. I’ve thought about my delivery and hospital stay. Then I started thinking about the first week we brought little man home. It honestly feels like a lifetime ago, but it’s only […]

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Only YOU Know YOUR Baby

As a first time mother, I’m realizing that so many people try to tell you the “best” way to take care of your child. There’s family, friends, coworkers, and even people you don’t even know that know exactly what your baby needs. Not! Only YOU know YOUR baby. Most people just want to help, but […]

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Postpartum Thoughts: I Miss The Old Her

I wrote this in a state of postpartum depression. I feel much better now, but I want to share how I felt with other women who might struggle to love their postpartum bodies. Sometimes I miss the old her. The girl that felt confident. The girl with no stress. The girl that hardly had any […]