5 Things I Would Tell My Postpartum Self

5 Things I Would Tell My Postpartum Self

Postpartum anxiety. Entirely too common, yet barely spoken on.  Picture this: You’re at your 2 week incision check up from your C-section from having your first baby. You’re sleep deprived, wearing milk stained clothes, engorged breasts, and you’re just trying to get...
Interview with a Baby Nurse

Interview with a Baby Nurse

Why would you want to hire a baby nurse? I was fortunate enough to be able to hire a baby nurse to help us for the first few weeks after my second son was born. I knew I had to have a secondary surgery during my scheduled C-section, so anticipated being almost useless...
Social Support During the Journey to Motherhood

Social Support During the Journey to Motherhood

Dear fellow mothers, As a passionate advocate for maternal wellness and a researcher dedicated to improving social support for new mothers through innovative technology design, I am excited to discuss the profound significance of social support during the journey to...