Every Mom has hard times, with or without PPD or other maternal mental health disorders. Even though the worst is behind me, I still have hard days and, on occasion, PPD can creep back in. The trigger for me is when I'm tired, Ewan is fussy, and I can't figure out what is wrong. Ewan… Continue reading Getting Through the Hard Days with PPD
Author: Brittany Hunter
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Having a Baby
I like to prepare for things and know ahead of time when things are going to change. Simply put, I don't do well with surprises. Babies are changing all the time, but knowing that a lot of change will occur is helpful to know. At least you are aware of it. There are a lot… Continue reading 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Having a Baby
6 Month Baby and Postpartum Depression Update
Ewan's 6 Month Update I can't believe Ewan is 6 months old already! The days seems long, but time is flying by and Ewan is learning and changing everyday. Growth This guy weighed in at 18 pounds 3.5 ounces. He is a "solid" little man! Food Ewan has four 6 ounce bottles and one 8… Continue reading 6 Month Baby and Postpartum Depression Update
Praying for Our Daughter’s Victory Over Postpartum Depression
I am very excited to share this post with you written by my parents! PPD and other maternal mental health disorders affect more than just the Mom. It is so important to have a support system of people you can rely on to help. Those suffering need encouragement to get help and need to know it… Continue reading Praying for Our Daughter’s Victory Over Postpartum Depression
Formula Feeding Must Haves (And Splurges…)
When Ewan was born I really wanted to breastfeed him. I went to a class at the hospital and even watched some YouTube videos, but it wasn’t in God’s plan for me. We made the decision to switch to formula after I was diagnosed with postpartum depression. (Read my story here!) This allowed me… Continue reading Formula Feeding Must Haves (And Splurges…)
My Postpartum Depression Story: There is Hope & Healing
Before Ewan was born I was really fearful that I wouldn’t love him. You read and hear Moms say what a magical experience it was meeting their baby for the first time. I heard one mom say in a YouTube video, “You know that high you get after giving birth?” But, it’s not like that… Continue reading My Postpartum Depression Story: There is Hope & Healing
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