I first heard about Courtney Novak and her podcast, Adventures with Postpartum Depression, through a friend. This friend had been a guest on the podcast, sharing her own experience in the most honest way possible. She encouraged me to do the same. At first I hummed and hawed about it, and then, I reached out […]
My Dear Baby J, It’s hard to believe that you’re three months old. I know, I know, I’m going to be saying this every day for the rest of your life… get used to it! So much has happened in the three months since you were born. We moved house. We’re learning to become a […]
About two weeks ago on a Monday, I had a meltdown. An honest to God, I can’t understand the world kind of meltdown. The night before Baby J had cried for three or four hours straight. Nothing I did could soothe him. We bounced on the fit ball. We fed. We burped. We tried the […]
Happy New Year, folks. 2016. I’m convinced it’s going to be a good one. I’m also convinced that a huge part of that is in attitude. Only I can choose how I react to what is thrown at me. Postpartum being one of the things I’m dealing with, for now, I’m considering doing weekly summary posts. […]