Tag: new moms
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Let’s Get Real About Those First Two Months with a Newborn
home insemination kit They can be incredibly tough. I adore being a mom more than anything, and I’d do anything for my kids. After a complicated journey through marriage, baby, divorce, and remarriage, I faced a heartbreaking miscarriage, followed by a challenging pregnancy with my second. I’m beyond grateful for my two healthy daughters and…
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Understanding the C-Section Shelf: A Friendly Guide to Your Postpartum “FUPA”
at home insemination kit Hey there, mama! Let’s chat about something that’s not often talked about but is super relatable for many of us who’ve gone through a c-section: the c-section shelf, also known as the postpartum “FUPA.” First off, take a moment to appreciate your body. It’s done something extraordinary by bringing a new…
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Tips for Successfully Combining Breastfeeding and Bottle Feeding
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of feeding your little one can be quite the adventure! Breastfeeding has its perks—providing essential nutrition and fostering a strong bond between you and your baby. But let’s be real: it can also be a bit challenging, especially when you’re juggling work, travel, or just want a little break.…
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Make-Ahead Freezer Meals for New Moms
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s be real: becoming a new parent is a whirlwind of joy and chaos. Between caring for your little one and managing household tasks, cooking can feel like an uphill battle. That’s where the magic of make-ahead freezer meals comes in! Stashing some nutritious meals in your freezer before the baby arrives…
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Postpartum Exercise Tips and Workouts for New Moms
Get Pregnant Fast Navigating the world of postpartum exercise can feel overwhelming, especially with a newborn in your arms and your body recovering from childbirth. However, integrating fitness into your routine can be a game changer—not just for your physical health but also for your mental well-being. Let’s explore some simple yet effective workouts and…
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Skin-to-Skin Contact Can Help Moms Combat Postpartum Depression
Get Pregnant Fast Bringing a new baby into the world can stir up a whirlwind of emotions for moms. From overwhelming love to anxiety and even sadness, the journey of motherhood is filled with ups and downs. Unfortunately, many new mothers experience the baby blues, a condition that seems to be on the rise. Research…
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Cleaning Pet Peeves: What Parents Really Think About Household Messes
Get Pregnant Fast “I can’t help but judge when I see a messy house with…” Keeping your home tidy can feel like an impossible task when you have a little one. Don’t fret, fellow new moms, you’re definitely not alone in this struggle. But what do your friends think about the chaos? Parents everywhere are…
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New Moms Lean on Each Other for Breastfeeding Support
home insemination kit Even the most accomplished athletes need support when it comes to parenting. Take Jordan Carter, for example, a tennis champion who recently turned to fellow moms online for breastfeeding tips. Because let’s face it—being a first-time parent can be overwhelming, no matter who you are. Jordan, a new mom to her daughter,…
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Nipple Cream, Galactagogues, and Insights I Wish I Had Before Choosing to Breastfeed
Get Pregnant Fast This month marks a special moment for my little one and me as I celebrate our breastfeeding journey. If you’re a reader here, you probably know August is recognized as “National Breastfeeding Awareness” month. It’s also my almost 10-month milestone in this nursing adventure! As a breastfeeding and working mom, I genuinely…
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6 Things You Should Never Say to Moms and Moms-to-Be
Get Pregnant Fast What is it about expectant mothers and newborns that seems to make people forget their manners? One mom shares a quick guide on what comments are simply off-limits. I genuinely believe that most people don’t intend to be rude, yet they can sometimes say things that come off as inconsiderate—especially around new…