Great article - Things I wish I'd known

alphahelix · September 2013

A friend recently linked this on facebook - and damn, I'm nodding along with every point. I was crying at the "you are not alone" part - oh so very true, but hard to see when you're in it. I just sent the link to two of my friends who are pregnant for the first time.

https://www.elephantjournal.com/2013/09/to-my-post-partum-self-things-i-wish-id-known/

ThePinkSuperhero · September 2013

"Look at pictures of clean houses on Pinterestwhile you masturbate. But don’t clean."

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aylafsu88 · September 2013

I wish I had read this when pregnant. I spent so much time focusing on the L&D part but not on the postpartum part. I was shocked, scared, and frustrated at all the things I was experiencing.

adorebella · September 2013

Thank you! The first half of his life was so hard on me I could barely function. It's always comforting to know I'm not the only one that struggled. A lot.