Your baby has grown inside of your uterus and been connected to your blood supply for 40+ weeks. After delivery of your baby and the placenta your uterus is left with an open wound. Your body quickly works to contract your uterus and seal off all of the blood vessels...
A baby’s birth story is usually told through the eyes of the adults who were there: what happened during labor, how the mother experienced it, what the partner remembers, and those first extraordinary moments after birth. But what about the baby? Babies arrive with...
Fatigue that lingers long after birth, blood tests that come back “normal” while you feel anything but, a toddler who refuses everything except pasta — nutrition touches almost every chapter of motherhood, yet it’s rarely explained in a way that...
Pregnancy asks a remarkable amount of the body from the very beginning. Long before a bump appears, hormonal, structural, and neurological changes are already underway, requiring the body to continuously adapt. Yet many women don’t consider prenatal yoga until...
We all respond to events in different ways, both in the way we regulate our emotions and how we interpret the event. Often, it is hard to discern the central emotion we are feeling- guilt, fear, or worry? It can be even harder to take a step back and think objectively...
