Life After a Sick Baby

There’s your typical “new parent” anxiety – where you’re suddenly faced with the fact that you’re now responsible for the survival of another human being and you aren’t sure whether or not you’re doing it right just yet. What if they choke? What if they fall? What if they get sick? Questions like that flowContinue reading “Life After a Sick Baby”

“Are You Nursing?”

This is a question that stirs within me so much anxiety. I fight back tears and fake a polite smile as I respond, “We do a combination of both,” as if it’s any of their business. When baby A was born, we had trouble getting him to latch at first. He was such a tinyContinue reading ““Are You Nursing?””

Baby Blues

When you have your baby, they try to prepare you for what they call “baby blues,” or better known as “postpartum depression.” They remind you to pay attention to how long you’re experiencing this sadness, and mention to you not-so-discretely that there are drugs you can take to help you cope, should you find yourContinue reading “Baby Blues”

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