brennaleslieSep 13, 20204 minPostpartum Realness: The Trouble with Self-CareSelf-Care (n). the practice of taking an active role in protecting one's own well-being and happiness, in particular during periods of...
brennaleslieAug 16, 20204 minPostpartum Realness: Mom Guilt Here I am, 3 and a half years into this mom gig and just about every day I'm plagued with a bad case of the "shoulds". I should be waking...
brennaleslieJul 19, 20204 minPostpartum Realness: Parenting During COVIDAll at once the world changed. Mid March, my family was finally recovered from what felt like an eternity of one sickness after another...
brennaleslieJul 5, 20204 minPostpartum Realness: Postpartum Sleep As I write this on the morning after the 4th of July, I am reminded of the 4 hardest nights for postpartum moms in the U.S. (or moms in...