You made a human!
That, in and of itself, is a MAJOR accomplishment.
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Updated 7 years ago,November 9, 2017
1.Yay!
You made a human!
That, in and of itself, is a MAJOR accomplishment.
2.Go ahead and pat yourself on the back.
Its really important to stop and congratulate yourself every now and then.
4.If you dont, you might very well go NUTS.
And ifyougo nuts, your baby will too.
5.Because youre connected inextricably to this adorable little human.
They feed off of you, quite literally, whether youre breast feeding or not.
6.That said, dont sweat it if youdogo NUTS.
A few meltdowns are to be expectedfor youandthe little one.
8.Maybe youre still peeing yourself a little every day.
9.And those stubborn pregnancy pounds you just cant shake?
Give yourself some time, mama.
10.Your baby loves you anyway.
Say it out loud if you have to!
11.You cant be too hard on yourself.
12.Yes, millions of other women have managed to raise children before you.
Dont let that fool you into thinking it was easy for any of them, either.
13.Youre allowed to falter here and there.
14.Its okay to fold under the pressure of it all and break down and cry.
15.When you feel overwhelmed, stop and BREATHE.
16.You cant do everything, so dont take a stab at.
17.Dont be afraid to ask for help.
18.Your loved ones WANT to help, they really do!
19.Your old life is exactly thatyouroldlife.
Focus on building your new life, and the many joys it will include.
20.The future will bring many hurdles, but also countless treasured moments.
21.Those other moms are right: Every single day gets a little bit easier.
22.Nothing is as scary as it seems at first.
23.Adapting can be hard, but youre more than capable of tackling this.
24.Being a mom rocks.
25.You are a superheroto at least one tiny adorable human.
