My gift guide for new parents.
Looking for a gift that a new family will be grateful to receive? Ditch the flowers and onesies in favor of a product or service that will allow the new family to find more joy in the newborn period. Check out my Ultimate Gift Guide for New Parents! π
Want a powerhouse technique to improve breastfeeding? Learn hand expression!
Incorporating hand expression into breastfeeding and pumping is one of the most important ways to increase your confidence and to provide extra milk for your baby. Itβs research-backed and simple. Learn this skill at the end of pregnancy and set yourself up for an easier experience after delivery.
The anxiety of the freezer stash
The stress of building a freezer stash while on maternity leave is real, yβall. But is it really necessary to have 200 ounces in the freezer? I call BS.
Just say no to visitors
The first week after giving birth is a wild and joyous ride. It can also be really stressful and overwhelming. Let's control what we can and just say no to visitors. Because you don't need your mom to come over with yet another onesie and hold the baby. You need to sleep, nourish yourself and learn how to breastfeed.