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Community: Why does it ‘take a village’? And how do I find mine?
Have you heard the saying "it takes a village" around the postpartum period? Have you then thought: "Well that's cute, butttt it's 2021 in North America AND we are in the midst of a global pandemic!" I hear you. You're not alone. It's hard two-fold: hard for those of...
Have you heard of Elimination Communication?
Note: there are links to some products in this post, but I am not (yet) a paid affiliate! Photos of us: Erika Matkovich. First things first... What is Elimination Communication? Have you heard of Elimination Communication? It’s not very well-known, what with...
Why You Need to Know About Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Because of pelvic floor physiotherapy I no longer pee when I sneeze. You know I'm always going to keep it real with you, dearest reader! Being a life-giver has real affects on this body--we're not robots nor elastic bands that just 'snap back' into place after...
Have You Considered This for Baby’s First Bath?
Note: there are links to some products in this post, but I am not a paid affiliate! Also: some photos courtesy of Erika Matkovich. My baby's first bath was one to remember... ...in the best ways possible. I want to share my experience with you. Bubs was two or...
Do I Need a Postpartum Doula and a Midwife?
(TL;DR : Yes, yes you do need a Postpartum Doula and a Midwife. They are different.) I get it: the birth & new parenthood world can feel like a completely different universe. It can be new and confusing. SO MANY NEW WORDS!! There is lots to learn. I hear you. So...
Imposter Syndrome
Allo! 👋🏽 I’m Naomi. Really nice to meet you and THANK YOU for being here with me. See, Ive been thinking of starting a blog for a WHILE now, especially on those special days where I feel I have something to contribute to the world. A topic of...
About me
Hey, you!
I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Naomi, Founder of The Postpartum Nest. Welcome to my world–personal and professional–which I look forward to sharing with you through this blog. If there’s ever anything specific you want to see me talk about, please reach out!
Much love,