Amidst the blur of sleepless nights, nappy changes and endless feedings it’s hard to prioritize self-care but, in the early days after giving birth, it’s vital to take the right steps towards your recovery. This article will guide you through the top postpartum recovery tips to heal after a vaginal birth so you are in Continue reading
As a first time mom it can be scary and overwhelming trying to figure out everything you need to know about breastfeeding your newborn. Is your baby latching properly? Is your newborn getting enough milk? What side do you feed on? When do you pump? To help make it easier, we gathered together the best Continue reading
You’ve been through a lot growing a baby and experiencing childbirth. Now is the time to take care of yourself as your body is going through lots of changes during the 4th trimester. Snacking is something that is bound to happen when you are home while recovering with a new baby. So let’s make those Continue reading
Worried that you aren’t producing enough breast milk for your baby? Wondering how to boost milk supply quickly? There are certain foods that increase milk supply while breastfeeding! It can be hard figuring out what to eat when breastfeeding. What are the best foods to eat while breastfeeding? Galactagogues are foods and supplements that promote Continue reading
After having a baby you are going to be hungry and need lots of easy to grab quick meals and snacks. This list of freezer snacks for new moms is full of healthy postpartum snack recipes that you can make ahead and freeze so that you can eat even when you can’t put the baby Continue reading
After having a baby it is common for your postpartum belly to still look pregnant. But how do you get rid of the pooch and have your stomach return to normal post pregnancy? Learn 5 secrets from a physical therapist all moms should know on how to lose the postpartum belly, heal your body, and Continue reading
Are you looking for some easy postpartum meals to freeze? This post gathers together some of the best healthy freezer meals for new moms that you can make ahead of time and have for the first weeks with a new baby. It includes make ahead recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner and even snacks. No starving, Continue reading
Are you wondering what to eat after giving birth and for breastfeeding? Feeding your body with the best postpartum healing foods can make it easier to recover and and make breast milk. Postpartum nutrition is a topic that a lot of Mom’s gloss over because there is so much focus on the new baby. However, Continue reading
Breastfeeding can make you really hungry! It’s totally normal because you are working over time to provide yourself with energy to live daily life (plus recover from childbirth) AND make breast milk on constant demand for your baby. Keep some of the best packaged snacks for breastfeeding from this list on hand for a quick, Continue reading
Are you struggling with low milk supply? Have a fussy breastfed baby? After breastfeeding 4 babies, I learned that there are certain foods that actually cause lower milk supply. There are foods that can cause gas, colic and indigestion in your newborn baby, which makes breastfeeding (and mom life!) so much harder. Discover these surprising Continue reading