A community of new moms sharing our stories on how we ride the rollercoaster of motherhood with no guidebook, no training, and no “solutionsâ€. How? Offering peace of mind, knowing that we are not alone and already belong to a club called motherhood.
THIS IS THE STORY of how we experienced the “baby blues” and the various ways that postpartum depression can creep in sometimes without even realizing it.
THIS IS THE STORY of how we attacked solid foods from purées to baby led weaning and all the mess in between.
THIS IS THE STORY of when and how we decided to enrol our infants in sleep school so we could relearn how to sleep ourselves.
THIS IS THE STORY of why we exclusively decided to feed our babies formula and how we feel about the stigmas around it.
THIS IS THE STORY of how different moms have different “rules” on screen time and sometimes you do what you gotta do.
THIS IS THE STORY of how we found a balance between breast and formula feeding that came with its advantages for mommy.
THIS IS THE STORY of the role routine plays in our lives and how sometimes it is hard to deviate from it and introduce flexibility.
THIS IS THE STORY of what it was like to exclusively breastfeed, how long we did it for, the challenges and connections that will forever be in our memory.
THIS IS THE STORY of when we stepped away from the storm to leave room for a rainbow to shine in our life with a baby after a miscarriage.
THIS IS THE STORY of how we felt grief and guilt during and after we have lost a piece of ourselves, after a miscarriage.
THIS IS THE STORY of how we are tackling this generational change in parenting, trying to unlearn what comes naturally and relearn what we now know to be effective.
THIS IS THE STORY of how we got through survival mode and what we did to get some shut-eye.
THIS IS THE STORY of how early pregnancy says hello with its friends nausea, vomiting, and extreme fatigue. The first trimester is like the lottery; you never know what you're going to get, and if you're really unlucky, you're introduced to hyperemesis gravidarum.
THIS IS THE STORY of how birthing a child is so different and unique for every one of us. It's certainly a trip, but no holiday.
THIS IS THE STORY of the beginning of the end of our old lives. The overwhelming love topped off with some hormonal imbalances equals bringing home a baby.
From baby-making to child-raising, each journey comes with its joys and challenges. Although every woman feels each experience differently, chances are we've probably been there. Join us as we share our stories on how we really DEALT and truly FELT every step of the way. No BS, no judgment, and certainly no advice (from us, at least)! Are you ready? Welcome to the club!