8 Tips for New Moms: Surviving the First Weeks

The first few weeks at home with a newborn baby can be a roller coaster—physically, emotionally, and mentally. Here are our uncut, unfiltered tips for new moms for surviving those first couple of weeks with your newborn.

Best new mom survival tips

First week home with baby: 9 tried-and-true tips

Newborns don’t exactly come with a manual, but taking care of them is easier than you think, and within a few weeks, you’ll feel like a pro. Here are some tips to help you get started.

How to take care of your newborn

After giving birth – what to expect postpartum

Giving birth is a transformative, beautiful experience –– it also might be the most physically difficult thing you ever do. Here’s what to expect postpartum and how to take care of yourself after you come home from the hospital.

Runaway emotions, sore boobs and Titanic-sized pads

What NOT to Do After Giving Birth

You’ve just had a newborn and now you need some advice—about yourself. Self-care is not just millennial hype, it’s a revolutionary act best performed in sweat pants with a laugh-out-loud sense of humor.

Don’t be perfect & other postpartum life hacks

7 breastfeeding tips for new moms

Breastfeeding is a skill that you and your new baby need to learn together. Here are our top breastfeeding tips, so that you and your baby can get off to the best possible start.

Breastfeeding for beginners

Breastfeeding – and not giving a damn

Ruth has done a complete 180-degree turn on her breastfeeding opinions: starting out as a bit of a twit and ending up (hopefully) with a well-rounded view of what REALLY is the best way to feed a baby.

About judginess and acceptance, and the delights of breastfeeding

9 causes of breastfeeding pain & self-help tips

Breast engorgement, sore nipples and babies who refuse to feed. Read about some of the most common causes of breastfeeding pain and what you can do about them.

Helpful tips to make breastfeeding easier

Breastfeeding in public: 5 tips to avoid the stress

You’re a new mom, you’re breastfeeding, but the thought of breastfeeding in public scares you. Don’t worry! Here are some tips to make your breastfeeding in public experience a bit easier...

Helpful tips to boost your breastfeeding confidence