Posts tagged Postpartum
The Summer I Turned Pregnant

Are you watching the third & final season of The Summer I Turned Pretty? I'm watching, and I'm obsessed. I'm also unabashedly Team Conrad - FYI. 

Something else I am unabashedly doing? Hoping onto the Instagram trend that is creating a The Summer I Turned Pretty esque graphic. My inspiration? 

The Summer I Turned Pregnant 

I was pregnant in the summer of 2020. My son was born August 20, 2020, meaning I spent all of June, all of July and most of August very, very pregnant. 

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Why Breastfeeding Was Not Easy for Me (and How I Got Support)

Breastfeeding is hard. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. It can be both scary and gratifying. If you desire to breastfeed your child, my suggestion is to do your own research and find friends or other supportive individuals in your circle to share their experiences. Find out more about Rebecca’s breastfeeding journey here.

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You Deserve Rest, Mama

When I was pregnant, I would nap all of the time. I took luxurious, middle of the day, afternoon sunlight dappled naps like it was my job. And to be honest I considered it to be just that. Taking care of my body, which included getting a lot of rest, was something that I took very seriously while I was pregnant. Rest may not look the same way it did while you were pregnant, but you are still just as deserving.

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4 Techniques for Relieving Upper Back & Neck Tension

Had a baby, and feeling a literal pain in your neck? You're not alone. This is one of the most common complaints among our postpartum students. Whole Mama Yoga Collective teacher Mary shares 4 simple techniques for relieving upper back & neck tension that you can start doing today!

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