I just want to talk to whoever has romanticised the idea of being a new mom. When you’re in a flurry of diaper changes, following a two-hourly pumping schedule and meticulously cleaning and mixing up bottles while running on less sleep than you’ve ever had, mommyhood ends up being more of a frenzied checklist of tasks to get done and not enough time snuggling and making babytalk with a babbling infant.It’s no surprise that many moms feel overwhelmed in those early weeks when their bodies, minds — and hormones — are on a perpetual roller coaster of highs followed by lows. It’s often hard to mak...

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