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by Kristina
04 May 2021, 21:53
Forum: Members' Videos
Topic: Kristina's Vlogs
Replies: 138
Views: 133775

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The Birth of Phoenix Part 2 - 1 Month Postpartum Update It's been a month since Phoenix was born and we have been home learning how to navigate this new reality as parents. Personally, I have found it quite challenging, especially with experiencing the baby blues. I share some of the specific chall...
by Kristina
02 May 2021, 00:39
Forum: Members' Videos
Topic: Kristina's Vlogs
Replies: 138
Views: 133775

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The Birth of Phoenix - Labor, Delivery and Postpartum Update - Part 1

Phoenix Sound was born, to our surprise, 3 weeks early. Here we share the day's events as they unfolded. Everything of our labor and delivery was unexpected but from it, we received a strong, willful and healthy baby boy.
by Kristina
26 Apr 2021, 23:58
Forum: 7 Years Journey to Life
Topic: Kristina's Journey to Life
Replies: 675
Views: 207663

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695: Reasons for My Baby Blues April 23, 2021 - Today I had a bit of the "baby blues" I guess you could call it. Since I had Phoenix almost 1 month ago I have experienced lows. I wouldn't go as far as to say it is postpartum depression but I definitely have had days where my experience is...
by Kristina
24 Apr 2021, 21:49
Forum: 7 Years Journey to Life
Topic: Kristina's Journey to Life
Replies: 675
Views: 207663

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694: New Mom Series - Feeling Stuck Our son Phoenix is now three weeks old and we have been home for almost three weeks as well. We are slowly navigating through our new normal, learning what's possible as our day-to-day living as well as the demands of this new little human. I am grateful for this...
by Kristina
23 Apr 2021, 20:37
Forum: 7 Years Journey to Life
Topic: Kristina's Journey to Life
Replies: 675
Views: 207663

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693: What if My Body Doesn't Produce Breast Milk? March 29, 2021 Last week at our 36-week midwife appointment our midwife suggested I try to collect colostrum for our little one for after he's born. Because I have been diagnosed with gestational diabetes there is a chance he could be born with low ...
by Kristina
20 Apr 2021, 18:12
Forum: 7 Years Journey to Life
Topic: Kristina's Journey to Life
Replies: 675
Views: 207663

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692: Fear of Not being Ready March 28, 2021 (3 days before my son was born). I am over a week into my maternity leave and the little routine I had set up for myself at the start of this was disruptive midweek when we had our appointment with our midwife. We found out due to my gestational diabetes ...
by Kristina
30 Mar 2021, 18:41
Forum: 7 Years Journey to Life
Topic: Kristina's Journey to Life
Replies: 675
Views: 207663

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691: Birth and Motherhood - Panic at What is to Come March 23, 2021 I am now 36 weeks pregnant and inching closer every day to the "big day" which is that of giving birth. I've known this day would come and have been preparing physically and mentally - doing yoga, breathing, and reading l...
by Kristina
29 Mar 2021, 18:41
Forum: 7 Years Journey to Life
Topic: Kristina's Journey to Life
Replies: 675
Views: 207663

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690: Who Am I in Conflict with My Partner? March 22, 2021 Today my partner and I had a few moments of reactions towards each other with one accumulating into quite the fight in which I ended up leaving the house. Often that is one of the first things I want to do, just leave. This is a power move I...
by Kristina
28 Mar 2021, 18:50
Forum: 7 Years Journey to Life
Topic: Kristina's Journey to Life
Replies: 675
Views: 207663

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689: The End of the Weekend Rush March 21, 2021 Day 2 of maternity leave. Today I slept in a bit later than usual and had a 2+hour phone call with my mother. Usually when this happens, specifically the sleeping in later, I find myself get grumpy and agitated because I feel as though I've "wast...
by Kristina
27 Mar 2021, 21:21
Forum: 7 Years Journey to Life
Topic: Kristina's Journey to Life
Replies: 675
Views: 207663

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688: Who Will I be with a Year Off? Day 1 of Maternity Leave March 20, 2021 Today is my first day on maternity leave. I actually get a year off to have my baby and I will get financial support from the Canadian government during that time. To me this is remarkable. I come from a country that does n...

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