Maternal Mental Health: Crisis Lines, Therapy, and Immediate Help
Society tells us we are supposed to be glowing, but the reality of matrescence is heavy. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, irritated, disconnected, or just not like yourself you are not alone. You can do a deep dive on my take of Postpartum Depression vs. The Baby Blues This guide was created so you don’t…
Postpartum Depression: The Moment I Realized I Wasn’t Okay
This post contains raw reflections on postpartum depression, including thoughts of disappearing and spiritual distress, and emotionally triggering moments. If you are in a fragile space, please read with care or come back when you’re ready. You are not alone. If you’ve been following my journey, you know the start was anything but easy. I…
Postpartum Rage: Why I Felt So Angry After Birth
I didn’t just “get annoyed.” I was experiencing Postpartum Rage, and I snapped. Postpartum. We expect tears, sadness, or baby blues. But what happens when you feel white-hot, heated, hard-to-explain anger? The kind that builds quietly and hits you so hard you don’t recognize yourself. That’s Postpartum Rage, and it’s the side of motherhood almost…
Postpartum Baby Blues: My Unfiltered Story of Tears & Numbness
Hey Mama, Is it normal to suddenly break down for no reason? Postpartum is a word often accompanied by images of instant joy, but for me, it was followed by an emotional crash I never saw coming. If you are struggling with the postpartum baby blues, please know you are not alone. This isn’t just…