EARLY ON I have debated on what my first post would be about. I have so many things I want to write about, but this one seems like the most important. When I first became a Mom 2 years ago, I was completely overwhelmed. I like predictability and routine. I like to have detailed instructions and know what’s expected of me. When I became a mom, there was no manual, no handbook. At my previous job, part of what I did for a season, was to create manuals and help create systems. I loved every second of it because I was helping to create order and clearly defined goals and…

HOW TO MAKE YOUR POSTPARTUM SEASON EASIER There are so many things I wish I would have known after having a baby. Having my son was one of the greatest joys of my life, but also one of the most challenging times of my life. Here are a few very practical things that may make your postpartum season a little easier. Let people hold your baby while you sleep-I heard this so much while pregnant, and now I know why. I also know it feels like no one can take care of your baby like you, and I still feel that way a lot of the time, but they will…