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
Recovering from Childbirth with the Making Your Postpartum Plan Course
Preparing for your postpartum recovery can be tricky. While the internet is loaded with postpartum care checklists and sitz bath tutorials, it can be hard to truly prepare for a messy, 6-week recovery time. Before I gave birth, I shifted between downplaying my postpartum recovery and dreading it. The idea of “taking it easy” for…
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Mamas and Misses Postpartum Recovery Course Review (2023)
Like any major medical event, having a baby requires some serious recovery. In this Mamas and Misses Postpartum Recovery Course review, I go over how you can benefit from taking this online class. Plus, I give you a code for a juicy discount! As a new mom, I’d spent hours researching baby care, childbirth, and…
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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
Mom-to-Mom Tips: Feeling Disconnected From Husband After Having a Baby
In this article, we’re discussing that many moms struggle with and not a whole lot feel comfortable talking about: feeling disconnected from your husband after having a baby. This topic is close to my heart; my spouse and I went through this (on both sides) after our daughters were born. Here are a few tips…
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10 Things Not to Do After Giving Birth (Or at Least Avoid)
Recovering from childbirth is no joke. Everyone knows that your postpartum recovery requires some R & R. But did you realize that you can hinder your progress with a few seemingly mundane activities? From one mom to another, here are 10 things not to do after giving birth. At the end, we’ll also go over…
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5 Simple Self-Care Tips for Busy Moms (Written by a Busy Mom)
When you’ve had a busy day and that chore list is endlessly looming, making the time for a little self-care feels like an impossibility. In this post, guest contributor Taylor from Positively Taylor, is going to share some powerful self-care tips for busy moms. If you’re anything like me, you simply don’t have time to…
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MOTHERHOOD
15 Easy Freezer Meals for New Moms
Putting dinner on the table as a new mom is HARD. With barely a few hours of sleep, you can barely remember the last time you ate, let alone construct a full meal. If you’re hoping to reduce your time cooking, I’m so glad you’re here. This list of freezer meals for new moms was…
Milkology Review (2021): Is The Ultimate Breastfeeding Class Worth It?
In this detailed Ultimate Breastfeeding Class review, we’ll go over the pros, cons, and content in the online breastfeeding class everyone is talking about.
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20 Meaningful Traditions to Start on Baby’s First Christmas
If you’re anything like me, you’ve looked forward to Christmas ever since your baby was born. Not only does the idea of reliving some of my greatest childhood memories appeal to me, but creating new traditions specific to our family is so exciting! But Christmas is more than just gifts and light shows, right? It’s…
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NEW MOM RESOURCES
How to Survive Sleep Deprivation with a Newborn: 7 Critical Tips
There’s no doubt about it: the first eight weeks of your baby’s life are some of the most difficult and exhausting ones you’ll face. If you’re wondering how you’re going to survive sleep deprivation with a newborn, guest contributor Lizzy Fraser of Bravery and Belonging has some fantastic tips to share with you. Lizzy began…
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10 Sweet & Useful Gifts for New Moms
Someone in your life has just become a mom. Maybe you’re her good friend, a spouse, or just a mom yourself, but since you know how special the journey she is about to embark on is, you want to get her something equally incredible. The thing is, finding memorable AND useful gifts for new moms…
15 Best New Mom Blogs to Follow of 2023!
Don’t you wish babies came with instruction manuals? Yeah, there’s Google and WebMD, but what happens when the textbook answers don’t quite fit your questions? I get it. Believe me, I get it. When I became a new mom, I was overwhelmed. And just when I thought I was starting to figure it out…I had…
CHRISTIAN & STAY-AT-HOME MOMS
10 Tips for Overcoming Stay-At-Home Mom Guilt (Yes, It’s a Real Thing!)
I remember when I told my dad that I landed my full-time position as a designer. It paid almost double my first job, and it was salaried. I had never seen him so proud. A year and a half later, I told Dad that I was staying at home to focus on our family. His…
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How to Teach Your Baby About Jesus: 5 Tips for Toddlers & Babies
The first time I saw our daughter in an ultrasound (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. And I was the one tasked with giving her spiritual life a healthy start. Almost three years later, I’m…
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ESSENTIAL OILS FOR MOMS
Simply Earth June 2023 Recipe Box Review, Tutorials, and Coupons!
Do you love diffusing essential oils? This Simply Earth June 2023 Box review explores fun new ways to diffuse. Plus, we’ll look at a few fantastic oils to try! Diffusing essential oils is one of the easiest ways to utilize them. But did you know that there’s more than one way to diffuse? I don’t…
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Simply Earth Cleaning Line Review: Natural Cleaners I Actually Love!
Are the cleaning products in your home irritating your skin? The Simply Earth Cleaning Line could be the alternative you’ve been searching for. I tested Simply Earth’s all natural cleaning solutions for about a month. Here are the results! As more and more families become aware of the toxins used in everyday cleaning products, more…
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Simply Earth May 2023 Box Review: Best Essential Oils for Healthier Hair
Thinning roots, fried strands, and dandruff. The battle for healthy hair is never-ending, isn’t it? What if I told you that essential oils can help with all this? In this Simply Earth May 2023 Box review, we’ll look at the best essential oils for healthier hair and creative (and fun) ways to use them. I…
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