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Birth expectations vs Reality: No one is a failure!
Dear mom who wanted to breastfeed but couldn’t – you are NOT a failure. Dear mom who wanted to give natural birth but couldn’t – you are NOT a failure. We all come up with a plan of how we would like the birth to go. Whether it happens like that or not is a different story. And worst of all, moms are often riddled with guilt for not following the socially accepted norm of breastfeeding and natural birth. Well, I couldn’t do either & I am here to share my story. My gynae never pushed me towards a certain manner of birth. He asked us what we wanted. We…
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Your new journey – Mom!
Becoming a mom for the first time can be scary and daunting, as well as overwhelming. “What do I need? What do I do? Will I know how to parent?” All these things running through your mind can get the best of you but the best advice I can give is: Calm down, follow your gut and learn as you go along. There are various things that can help your motherhood journey. Some mom’s deem these essentials, others think they are nice to have while others found no need for them. You will know what works for you only when you try it out. Baby wrap – I used the…
