You might be nervous about caring for a baby financially if you’re unexpectedly pregnant. How many baby items do you actually need? Will it be expensive? You need much fewer items than social media or brands tell you. You need: 1. Somewhere for baby to sleep. Your baby needs somewhere to sleep that follows safe
I know, I know. You’re not thinking about what you’ll need postpartum because you’re so focused on what your baby will need as a newborn. But hear me out: you both will need a lot of care you’ve never needed before, and that’s okay. So many people will already be focused on the baby, both
Looking for childcare can be stressful and time-consuming. When I was looking for childcare for my son, all I could think of was: What schools are near me? Can I afford the schools that I like? Will my child enjoy time away from me? How will I handle being away from my child? …and so
Revisado médicamente por Mary Ann Joseph, RN, IBCLC Todo el largo tiempo del embarazo ha pasado, el dolor del parto pasó y ahora tu dulce bebé está aquí. La carita que tanto esperaste ver te mira y todo está bien en el mundo. ¡Tú lo hiciste! Ahora es el momento de aprender a cambiar pañales,
Ya sea que lo estabas esperando o no, el embarazo es un cambio de eventos en tu vida. Todos nosotros podemos tener a alguien para una guía de ayuda en el proceso. ¿Pero qué pasa si tú eres la primera en tu grupo de amigas en quedar embarazada? Ser la primera en embarazarse, puede ser
Whether you were expecting it or not, a pregnancy is a shocking, life-changing event. All of us could use someone to help guide us through. But what happens when you’re the first one in your friend group to get pregnant? Being the first friend to get pregnant can be intimidating. You wonder how your friends
Si eres una mamá nueva, probablemente has escuchado la frase “Se necesita una comunidad para criar a un niño”. Pero ¿Qué pasa si no sabes por dónde empezar para encontrar esa comunidad? La buena noticia es que unirte a un grupo de mamás es un excelente primer paso. Formar parte de un grupo puede conectarse
If you’re a new mom, you’ve probably heard, “It takes a village to raise a child.” But what if you aren’t sure where to start to find your village? Good news—joining a moms group is an easy first step. Joining a group can connect you to a supportive community and is a gift to your
Ser mamá transforma tu comunidad de maneras inesperadas. Si bien antes hacíamos planes con amigas por impulso, ahora necesitas una niñera o llevar a tu bebé contigo. Es posible que tus amigas sin hijos no entiendan tu vida ni cómo adaptarse a tus necesidades. Ahora que estás en una nueva etapa de la vida, es
Becoming a mom shifts your community in unexpected ways. While you once made plans with friends on a whim, now you need a babysitter or to bring your baby along. Friends without kids may not understand your life or how to accommodate your needs. Now that you’re in a new season of life, it’s normal
