Remember those carefree pre-mom days? Time seemed to stretch endlessly, allowing for leisurely grocery store strolls, where if you don’t hit every single aisle are you even really grocery shopping? Fast forward to motherhood, and suddenly that same grocery run transforms into a military operation executed between nap windows. This…
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The Silent Struggle: Unveiling Postpartum Depression
Motherhood. A word often portrayed with images of sunshine, laughter, and overflowing love. But for many of us, the reality is different. Imagine a shadow lurking just beneath that picture-perfect ideal, a shadow called postpartum depression (PPD). It’s surprisingly common, yet rarely talked about especially within brown communities like ours….
Mom Brain: It’s Science, Not Scatterbrains!
Hey mamas! Ever misplaced your phone for the tenth time that day? Walked into a room and forgotten why you were there? Struggled to remember a simple task? You’re not alone. We’ve all been there! This phenomenon, often referred to as “mom brain,” is something many mothers experience. But is…