What if I told you that you can not only survive being a new mom…but thrive too?
Hey, Mama. I know how tough it is to be a new mom. Not only are you supposed to take care of this precious, tiny human, but you have to recover from a 20-something hour childbirth!
First of all, if you’re a brand new mom, grab your free copy of the Overwhelmed New Mom’s Speedy Postpartum Care Checklist above. It’s designed to help you know exactly what you need for this crazy postpartum phase.
If you need additional tips and resources. To help you thrive during motherhood, I’ve created this helpful resource page as well!
Below you’ll find some helpful posts to help you along your journey through motherhood.
POSTPARTUM TIPS
6 Postnatal Core Exercises to Rebuild Your Abs After Pregnancy
Are you having trouble with the mom pooch? Hey there, Erin from Blunders in Babyland here! Long after {most} of my pregnancy weight kicked the bucket, my mom pooch still jutted out for the world to see. It was embarrassing, yes, but a little painful too. You see, when your core has been pulled apart…
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The Ultimate Guide To Your Pelvic Floor After Birth
We’ve all been there at some point… You’re shopping at the grocery store, enjoying the rare peace and quiet, when you start to feel the urge to sneeze. Before you became a mom, you wouldn’t think anything of it. Now, a simple sneeze can cause you a world of embarrassment. Dealing with your pelvic floor…
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NEW MOM TIPS
How to Practice Self Care as a New Mom
I tip-toed out of the baby’s room, fingers crossed, hoping she would stay asleep this time. I was in desperate need of a break (and a shower). I hadn’t had a full night’s sleep in several days and was feeling the effects. I was so excited to be a mom, but at the same time,…
6 Postnatal Core Exercises to Rebuild Your Abs After Pregnancy
Are you having trouble with the mom pooch? Hey there, Erin from Blunders in Babyland here! Long after {most} of my pregnancy weight kicked the bucket, my mom pooch still jutted out for the world to see. It was embarrassing, yes, but a little painful too. You see, when your core has been pulled apart…
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How to Reduce Stress and Stay Positive as a New Mom
The job of a parent is one of the most stressful occupations out there. Your days are filled with so much love and so much chaos at the same time. Whether you’re a brand new mom with a tiny little infant or a seasoned mama of multiple children, you have probably experienced some stress during…
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MOTHERHOOD
5 Things You Need to Look at Before Buying a Family Car
Let’s take a look at five critical considerations you need to look at when buying a family car. Every family is going to be different, but hopefully this post will get you a little bit of a jump start on figuring out what will be right for your’s.
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The Baby Charm Stroller Organizer Review
As a new mom, I really struggled to fit all of my baby gear in my stroller’s limited storage compartments. Most of the time, I could slug around my diaper bag, but during mall excursions this became a pretty cumbersome task. It was just about impossible to squeeze in diapers, wipes, bottles, and other miscellaneous…
10 Romantic Valentine’s Day Date Ideas for New Parents
Honestly, it can be rough trying to figure out how to celebrate Valentine’s Day as a new parent. You’re tired, your budget is dramatically smaller, and finding a babysitter can be a real bear (what babysitter wants to spend her V-day watching a baby?). Last year, my husband and I were in the same boat.…
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NEW MOM RESOURCES
The Ultimate Women’s Wellness Bundle Review 2020: Great Deal or Scam?
Your well-being matters. Women have the tendency to sacrifice their own needs for whatever they are held responsible for. For moms, it’s their babies. For working women, it’s their career. College students, money and school. But when you’re not focusing on your wellness, you’re only functioning at a portion of your potential. The Ultimate Women’s…
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5 Secrets for Effectively Meal Planning as a New Mom
When you’re a new mom, the cooking game definitely changes. Those gourmet meals you cooked for you and your husband pre-pregnancy? Gone. Not forever, but at least until you have enough time to eat, sleep, and shower in the same day. When I first became a mom, I definitely struggled putting meals on the table.…
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The Best New Mom Blogs to Help With Your New Baby: 15 New Mom Blogs to Follow
Don’t you wish babies came with instruction manuals? Wouldn’t it be nice if there was some kind of tech support you could call every time your baby threw you for a loop? Yeah, there’s Google and WebMD, but what happens when the textbook answers don’t quite fit your questions? If becoming a new mom has…
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CHRISTIAN & STAY-AT-HOME MOMS
Conquer Stay-At-Home Mom Guilt With This Sentence
I remember when I told my dad that I landed my first full-time job as a designer. It paid about $30k a year, but it was in my field of study and it was salaried. I’ve never seen him so proud. Then, a year and a half later, after we moved to Seattle for my…
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How to Teach Your Baby About Jesus From Day One
The first time I caught sight of our daughter, basically a beating heart with T-Rex arms, the gravity of motherhood hit me. God planned her life before she was even a desire in my heart. It’s my job to give her spiritual life a healthy start. Talk about pressure! If you’re a new Christian mom…
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ESSENTIAL OILS FOR MOMS
Simply Earth March Box Review + Coupon: Boost Your Mood With Essential Oils!
I think by the end of February, everyone’s feeling a little ragged. Winter just seems to drag on and on, and you’ve used up all of the holidays to get you through it. The winter drudge is the perfect time to break out the essential oils. Study after study has confirmed the positive effects essential…
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Simply Earth February 2020 Box Review + Coupon
Are you ready to give your skin some DIY essential oil lovin’ this Valentine’s Day? For the last 4 months, I’ve chronicled my growing obsession with essential oil recipe boxes. Let me be completely, 100% honest with you. I have never squealed when I opened a recipe box. I might’ve said, “Oh, that’s cool.” or…
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The Simply Earth Starter Box Review: Plus Ways to Save!
Are you completely new to essential oils and looking for an easy, inexpensive way to get started? Essential oils are more than just a fad. Countless studies have confirmed the efficacy of essential oils in several different aspects of human life: alternative medicine, skin care routines, household cleaners, mood boosters, and so much more. Essentially,…
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