Postpartum Tips
Book reviews, postpartum tips, and an honest account of what it's actually like to be a brand new doula. Welcome.
The Water Bottle
Someone who loves you will hand you the enormous bottle with the time markers down the side and tell you your milk...
Starting Solids
Purees in 1987, baby-led weaning delivered like a religious conversion, the allergen protocol arriving unprompted in the group chat at 9pm. Nobody...
Why Your Baby Won’t Sleep
They spent their entire existence somewhere warm and dark with no edges, and the first thing we ask is that they lie...
Nobody Asks The Other Parent How They Are
Every visitor has the same script. How is mama doing, is she sleeping, can I hold the baby. Meanwhile the other parent...
How To Visit A Baby
Ask a new parent what they need and you will get "nothing, we're fine." So don't ask. Make the bed, put the...
The Tracking Apps
The app was infrastructure, the same logic as setting a reminder to take your medication. The alarm went off and we all...