Tag: baby
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The Milk Foundation
How three feeding journeys reshaped what I thought I knew about motherhood Part 2 of the From Milk to Meals series — the story of how each baby taught me something new about feeding, patience, and trust. Previous: Finding Community and Comfort in the Early Days Next: What’s Actually Changed in First Foods By the…
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Finding Community (& Comfort) in the Early Days
A gentle look at triple feeding, slow newborn weight gain, and the early postpartum fog — and how the right lactation support helped us find our footing again.
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🕰 When the Schedule Doesn’t Stick
Motherhood doesn’t always follow the clock. Some days flow, others fall apart — and that’s okay. This is a gentle note for the moms finding rhythm in the mess, trusting intuition over routine, and learning that peace can exist even when the schedule doesn’t stick.
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🩺 The 5-5-5 Postpartum Rule — Rest, Rewritten
I had planned my postpartum recovery carefully — the house ready, meals prepped, kids eager to help. Then a C-section and two weeks in the hospital changed everything. The 5-5-5 rule became less about a schedule and more about grace — learning to rest where I was, not where I thought I’d be.
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Baby’s Hospital Bag Checklist: What to Pack (+ Free Printable)
A calm, practical baby hospital bag checklist built from real experience — no fluff, just the essentials. Everything you’ll actually use for baby’s first days, plus a free printable to make packing easy.