If only the baby blues were only a catchy musical genre, then we’d be able to coast right through those first weeks of parenthood. But they aren’t. They also don’t need to be feared.  The baby blues are the period from right after you deliver your baby through the next two or three weeks when it […]

Being home with a newborn is a new world in typical situations, but with the COVID-19 pandemic, it is now a WHOLE NEW WORLD.  Before COVID-19 there were some pretty standard “rules” of supporting new parents. Rules like, wash your hands, don’t kiss the baby’s mouth, and don’t make the new family host when you […]

This is a post about the stuff of pregnancy. But there are no links to products or top ten lists. This is a post about stuff that seems a bit more fluid, or a bit less tangible in some ways. This is a post from the perspective of someone who has gone through it and […]