Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 4th, 2009 No Comments »
Yesterday, I heard a very enlightening discussion of new findings about co-sleeping on the NPR show Tell Me More that every new parents should hear .
When To Put Kids In Their Own Bed
Tell Me More, February 3, 2009 · A new study by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) explores infant deaths alongside an overall recent increase in parents [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 26th, 2009 No Comments »
Dear Rebekah,
This may be a little specific, but to be honest, one of the biggest things I struggled with during the early months after my daughter was born was breastfeeding. It puts a lot of pressure on you to be the sole provider of nourishment for your firstborn child and I always worried about her [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 18th, 2009 No Comments »
Dear Rebekah,
How do you stop and enjoy the wonder of your new addition when there is so much to do, plan for and learn to insure you are doing the best possible job at raising your child?
Sincerely,
Megan from Mount Holly, NJ
Dear Megan,
Your question is something concerning many working parents. Its so hard to balance [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 16th, 2009 No Comments »
Dear Rebekah,
I’d say the toughest thing for me was giving up my career to stay home with my children and learning to think of myself in a new way. I never realized how achievement oriented I was pre-children until I no longer had those achievements around to define me. Mothers deal in a completely different [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 7th, 2009 No Comments »
Dear Rebekah,
I’ve recently given birth and I’m wondering if it is normal to feel overwhelmed with simple tasks such as leaving the house? Also, why do I feel sad and can’t seem to stop crying? Any suggestions would be appreciated.
Sincerely,
Sheri, New York, NY
Dear Sheri,
First congratulations on your new arrival! You are entering a [...]
