7 Post-Labor Tips People Fail To Mention
Pregnancy can be a beautiful experience for a woman and her family. With all the different body and hormonal changes, it’s no surprise the million and one thoughts that can go through a woman’s mind during her first pregnancy. For starters, my biggest concern during both pregnancies has been the actual birth of my children. And oddly enough both deliveries have been different life experiences. Every Labor Experience Is Different Sebastian was a c-section and Christian was a VBAC. Each had a different recovery time; 8 weeks for my c-section and 6 weeks for natural birth. The healing process for myThis Time Around: A Promise To Myself
As many of you know, Jeff and I have recently welcomed our second child into this world and we couldn’t be happier. But there are some changes we’ve been working hard to implement this time around. For starters, we aren’t co-sleeping with our newborn. Breaking ‘Bad’ Habits Our first son, Sebastian, has been co-sleeping with us since he was born. Some parents might consider this a bad habit or a blessing because they actually have their little one next them. Regardless, this is one of the habits I’d like to break. Trying to do away with this habit has beenThis Time Around: A Promise To Myself
As many of you know, Jeff and I have recently welcomed our second child into this world and we couldn’t be happier. But there are some changes we’ve been working hard to implement this time around. For starters, we aren’t co-sleeping with our newborn. Breaking ‘Bad’ Habits Our first son, Sebastian, has been co-sleeping with us since he was born. Some parents might consider this a bad habit or a blessing because they actually have their little one next them. Regardless, this is one of the habits I’d like to break. Trying to do away with this habit has beenMommy Refresh: How POND’S Cleansing Towelettes Can Really Help
I became a mother after the birth of my son in 2013. This month, Jeff and I welcomed our second child into the world. And as beautiful as becoming a mother may be, there are scary points in your life where you start to question whether or not you’re still the same person. Oftentimes, becoming a mother means placing others before you, and for some women this means their personal hygiene may go out the window. When my first son was born, I remember having certain times of the day when I would bathe. Of course my son was bathedThe Mastermind Behind My Blog
They say history repeats itself and writers create works of art so they continue to live on, even after their death. So who — or what — has kept my blog going these two and a half years? Inspired by family and fueled by love, my blog was created with the intention to help other first-time moms and moms-to-be with everyday life. Encourage these women to not only have hope that things do get better with time, but to also appreciate the little things along the way. Although my blog is titled Motherhood Through My Eyes, I try to do
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