When You're in Survival Mode

I am currently in survival mode. I am sickly pregnant with my fourth child and we, as a family, aren’t even kind of thriving. There have been a lot of nights of asking my husband to pick up dinner on the way home and a lot of picking through laundry...

How Not to Lose Yourself as a SAHM

I was watching a Netflix comedy special by Ali Wong called Baby Cobra and while on stage, in her nearly seventh month of pregnancy, said that her main goal was to become a stay-at-home mom because as she puts it, “I don’t wanna work anymore.” In theory becoming a SAHM...

Dressing Your Post-Birth Body

Clothes shopping after baby is just…different. No matter if you still have baby weight or you already lost it all, your body is just different. I didn’t notice it as much after my first as I am aware of it after my third, and I realize part of that is...

Sex After Baby

The time has come. Perhaps hubby is giving you the look or a cheesy line. Maybe you felt that tingle reminiscent of your first months or years together. Sex after baby often incites a mix of fear, excitement, and a whole host of feelings around body image and intimacy with...

Tags: Birth, Self Care