Tag: first time mom
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Resenting Your Partner After Birth
Navigating relationships post-birth can be complicated. Your body is recovering, there’s a brand new baby to care for, and your life is totally different. Throw a romantic partnership into the mix, and things can get overwhelming quickly. You may even wind up feeling resentment or anger at your partner after giving birth. As it turns…
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15 Minute Yellow Rice Meal
If cooking isn’t quite your thing, but you have all the necessary tools, then this recipe is the perfect one for you! As a seasoned cook making my yellow rice is not coming from the box (no judgement), but it’s easier and less salty that way. INGREDIENTS TOOLS USED WHITING FISH RECIPE YELLOW RICE RECIPE…
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Breastfeeding After Your Baby Gets Teeth
Your baby’s first tooth probably will appear after six months, though some babies are born with one or more teeth, and in other cases, teeth don’t appear until the child is almost a year old. Many mothers decide that it’s time to stop breastfeeding when they first notice a tooth. Usually, this is because the baby has…
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Brown Women Need a Birth Plan
As long as I could remember I knew I wanted a birth that my people would have back at home. Unmedicated, “natural” free standing births. Though of course we have hospitals, using pain medication was something often left out the conversation. When I thought of giving birth I always got excited! To hone in pain…
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Sensory Bins + Why They’re Important
You may be looking at sensory bins and simply screaming in terror of the mess that may occur, but let’s be honest, a mess will be made regardless. At least let it be one of purpose, right? WHY ARE SENSORY BINS IMPORTANT? Because sensory play is so valuable. These are all my favourite things to…