GENZ MOM

A real mom sharing the messy, beautiful and honest journey of motherhood, healing and becoming. Welcome to My Milestones Map.

Why Is My Eight Month Old Waking Up Crying at Night? (And What You Can Do About It)

The eight month sleep regression often causes night-waking due to developmental milestones like separation anxiety, crawling, teething, and nap transitions. This temporary phase, usually lasting two to six weeks, can be managed with consistent routines and by providing extra cuddles and floor time during the day. You finally enjoyed a few good nights of sleep

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The Moment I Heard My Baby Cry: A First Time Mom’s Labour and NICU Journey

A raw, honest account of fear, pain, strength and the sound that changed everything. Becoming a mother is often described as beautiful, magical, and life changing. But no one truly prepares you for the fear, pain, strength, and overwhelming emotions that come with labour especially as a first time mom. This is my story of

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Losing Identity in Motherhood: Postpartum Identity Crisis? You Are Not Alone

Eight months into motherhood, I realized I wasn’t just exhausted I was disappearing. This is the story of postpartum depression, identity loss, and finding my way back to myself one milestone at a time. What Does a Postpartum Identity Crisis Feel Like? “My life wasn’t just centered around my baby. My life was my baby.

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