Congratulations on your pregnancy, mama! What an exciting time to prepare for motherhood.
At the onset of pregnancy, most women can’t imagine what their new life will be like with a baby growing inside their stomach.
If this is your first pregnancy, this whole experience is all new to you. Even if you’ve been pregnant before, each and every pregnancy yields new experiences and symptoms!
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So, you‘ve made it to trimester three!
Baby’s due date is approaching fast.
Are you ready?!
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The days seem long and it’s harder to get comfortable when you’re carrying a little one in your tummy. Everyone says you have that gorgeous “pregnancy glow”, but you just can’t see what they’re talking about.
From the time of your first prenatal visit, your focus has been all about your baby.
While there’s nothing wrong with that, these 10 must-haves have a lot more to do with you than baby. You deserve the special attention. The spotlight’s on you, mama! 🙂
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Breastfeeding is such an incredible experience! Knowing your little one is so helpless and reliant on you for life, nutrients, and protection is heartwarming.
But by now, you can testify of the daily and hourly demands that breastfeeding places on new mothers.
Pumping breast milk seems easy when you read articles, watch videos, and even when you hear of other mothers who do it. But it takes hands-on practice to get comfortable with the process – even power pumping is a thing you can try!
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As a new mother, breastfeeding can be a struggle.
Late night feedings, low milk supply, and sore nipples are enough to make any mama want to throw in the nipple shields.
But don’t despair, you are not alone. Don’t toss that pump and give up on breastfeeding just yet!
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Elna is a mom to twins who blogs and writes for a living. She loves all things mom. While she’s not blogging, you can find Elna meal planning, organizing and helping other moms in her Facebook group, Ready Set Blog for Traffic (From Mom to Mompreneur). →