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Best Advice For New Parents
New parents need all the advice they can get. In this frantic season of life, it’s difficult to know what is important and how to navigate all the new challenges you face. I’ve been there. So, I recently asked a group of experienced parents the best advice they would give to new parents. I took the nuggets of gold that resonated with my experience as a new parent and compiled them below. Here’s the resulting list of best advice for new parents: 1. Trust your gut instinct I think the biggest struggle as a new parent is lack of affirmation. It’s hard to know if what you’re doing is “right”.…
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3 Most Important Tips to Survive the First Trimester (for Men)
First trimesters are hard on the whole family. A few weeks ago, my wife revealed all the obstacles she faced in her first trimester and how she overcame them. I’m here to give my side of the story! Us guys are often the forgotten heroes during these exciting days. Here are the 3 most important tips to survive the first trimester (for men).
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How I Survived The First Trimester (With A Toddler)
The first trimester is the worst. I think most mama’s would agree with that. I thought I had it bad the first time but really all I had to do was think about myself. It’s definitely a new challenge to juggle “getting by” first trimester woes with a rambunctious toddler.
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3 Reasons Why I Almost Quit Breastfeeding
I admit I seriously thought about quitting breastfeeding early on in the game. Other than the fact that it was un-intuitive, awkward and a serious learning curve, there are 3 reasons why I almost quit breastfeeding.
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Postpartum Life: 5 Things I Did Not Expect
Postpartum life is different. After you get your body back to yourself, you expect some generic symptoms like feeling fatigued. I want to share with you a couple of UN-expected aspects of postpartum life that I experienced. Take a read!