This post made a strong community contribution because it offered support, encouragement, or honest experience about it being ok that it is not our turn to do what we want to and that right now our life revolves around our children’s needs and families needs and that is ok to put your family first and soak in every moment with them.
Community Mom Pick:
I related to this post because it felt similar to my own mom life and I understand the struggles of having gestational diabetes and how difficult that challenge is because it is overwhelming making sure you are doing everything you can to keep your baby safe. I had it for 3 pregnancies the last 2 I had to start a diet as soon as I found out I was pregnant and It gives you a strength you didn’t know you had and I am proud of her for sharing her journey with it so that other moms who have it can relate and it could help them and she will be able to give them advice.
Community Mom Pick:
Why: Her summer tip about using the portable milk cooler for smoothies while they were out swimming was practical, clearly explained, and something I could genuinely use with my own family. It is creative and very useful for us moms even after our breastfeeding journey ends.