You just had a baby! You are so in love, so overjoyed and completely overwhelmed and exhausted. Whether this is your first baby or fourth the feelings are pretty universal.
You want so much to just enjoy your baby, but you are finding it hard to keep your eyes open and your head is so foggy that you are not even sure what day it is. You keep thinking something must not be right. I should feel differently, more excited and happy.
Then the mom guilt sets in. Baby is only a few days old and you are already feeling guilty that you are not alert enough or enjoying this time enough.
You can feel differently with the right support. Unfortunately, many families do not realize that there is support available to them. Postpartum Doulas!!!! They are available to make this incredible time more enjoyable. They care for baby, mom, and entire household so that mom can rest, recover and enjoy her new baby.
This support is nothing short of amazing. Postpartum Doulas will take care of it all. They will help mom get into routines, help with breastfeeding, care for baby, and care for siblings. But that is not all. They will prepare meals, do light housework, run errands, help with laundry and so much more.
Postpartum Doulas provide daytime and overnight care so that families can rest. They will also provide the emotional support that mom needs to process the intense emotions that come with pregnancy, birth and baby.
You have a new baby for such a short time. It is so important to be able to enjoy this time and remember it as a positive time in your family’s life. Postpartum Doulas will help this become a reality for you and your family.