In these early postpartum days, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of sleepless nights, feeding schedules, and adjusting to your new normal. But this is also a time to be present with your baby and yourself, and an opportunity like this won't come along again, because life is going to get busier.
Slowing down gives you the chance to:
Remember, this isn’t a solo mission. Postpartum recovery takes a village! You deserve and need support as you heal and transition into your new role. The First 30 Days schedule includes tasks and activities that your partner, friends, doula, and other support people can help you with. Whether it’s prepping snacks, giving you time to rest, or even helping with some gentle baby-wearing walks, your village is here to lighten the load.
Let those around you step in so you can focus on your recovery and your baby. Healing is a team effort, and asking for help is one of the best things you can do during this time.