TRIGGER WARNING: PREGNANCY LOSS This is my first podcast in French, and my first podcast where I discuss this very difficult subject; perinatal bereavement. This is the name for the experience of parents facing pregnancy loss. Thank you very much Hélène on @parentsclub_official for giving me the opportunity to open up and share my emotions and[...]
Let's talk about my 21 baby must-haves because it’s pregnancy #2. This time around, I’m getting minimal baby stuff that are my babymust-haves and are a little easier on the eye. I have to admit that some baby furniture, pillows, loungers and bouncers….made my eyes and head hurt. Please note this list doesn’t include playtime options -[...]
TO ME, THERE'S THREE GROUPS OF WALKING BABIES: The 10 months one, the 12 months one and the 16-18 months one. Here's why I call them groups: because you get different type of moms in each one of them. The ten months mom group understands and experiences chaos before any other moms. They barely had time to pop out a baby, then it's already tearing[...]
I didn't know anything about babies before I got pregnant. They are these interesting creatures full of mystery. They need us to be there for them and I've learned little things about babies that has kept me sane in my new mommy role. I figured I'd share them with you and I also found this amazing website called Think Baby, they answer lots and lots o[...]
I practice a daily patience with Oliver by always understanding him and being compassionate of what he is possibly going through. I think we forget to put ourselves in our babies' shoes; my dad as always said "imagine what they're going through! their first time at everything. the smells, the sounds, the touch...everything." If you really think about i[...]
It was the most surreal feeling, bringing a baby home. Kyle and I and our doula Lacey left for the hospital on the 16th and we came back home with another little tiny human being. He was real. I could finally see his little face, toes and fingers. Oliver Kingsley 7/17/17 6lbs6oz 2:45pm. I did write about my labor story if you want to know more.read[...]
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