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How Your Husband Can Help With A Newborn
You might be surprised to hear this but your husband may be unsure how he can help with a newborn. Especially if he is a first-time dad with a newborn. When it comes to small newborn babies, you may see some men actually freeze up and may not even hold the baby. For some men, becoming a father brings up a lot of feelings of anxiety and can cause them to doubt their abilities to be able to take care of a baby. When my husband become a father for the first time, he too, struggled with our newborn baby…
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My Birth Story: Giving Birth To Our Second Baby
I am finally revealing what it was like giving birth to our second baby! At this moment, baby girl is a month old and we have been enjoying all the newborn snuggles and taking in all the baby smells! Going from a family of 3 to a family of 4 has been an adjustment for all of us, but we are getting through it and making it work. And now that we have had some time to settle in, I want to discuss what it was like giving birth to our second baby. Because even though I had a pretty…
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How To Survive Breastfeeding A Newborn At Night
I don’t know why but I find it so much harder breastfeeding a newborn at night than breastfeeding a newborn during the day. Breastfeeding is not for the weak that is for sure. Now, don’t get me wrong. I breastfeed my daughter for 18 months and I loved the experience of bonding with her through feeding and getting those extra cuddles. But I would be lying if I told you that my experience didn’t have me ready to pull my hair out at times. This was especially true while breastfeeding her at night. As a first-time mom, nothing could have…