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A Whole Mindset Change From Baby #1 To Baby #2

I’ve always wanted to be married, to have a family, have lots of kids, and maybe even be a stay at home mom. But it wasn’t until I got married that I realized how challenging all of this truly is. The movies and shows lead you to believe it’s easy-peasy and hide the true challenges of these seasons. It is no wonder that for many of us jumping into motherhood “feels like a bucket of cold water” (this is a Spanish phrase we use to portray shock). Can you relate?

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Having Another Baby after Suffering with Postpartum Depression

Just a few days after I gave birth, I started feeling anxious again. How on earth was I going to manage the needs of two young children? We were in the middle of potty-training our son and he was still sleeping in a cot. There seemed to be a lot of hurdles in our way and I was feeling overwhelmed. I also felt guilty for being unable to spend as much time with our son.

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