Postpartum mental health. It needs to be talked about. We spend 9+ months growing a human. We endure physical, mental and emotional challenges as body changes, while our womb protects and nurtures a baby. Throughout the pregnancy, our baby is closely monitored. But what about the …
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Maternity Leave In America Just Plain Stinks
That’s me working, 35 weeks pregnant, wearing compression socks to tame the swelling in my legs. I’ve received a lot of comments in recent weeks, asking me why I’m still working? “Shouldn’t you be home resting?” “Is that healthy for the baby?” “You look like you’re going to pop!” I’ve heard …