Newborns Are Ultimate Bliss

An ode to babies and embracing new motherhood without losing yourself

I did not stop doing every single thing I loved when I became a mom. I simply could not relate to the moms who wrote or spoke about motherhood with the convictions that they lost who they were. I was exhilarated to be a new mom, and I was going to fully embrace my newborn!

When you think of hard yet enjoyable things, what comes to mind? Here are a few o…