In this episode of Mom’s We Love Carmen Boucher, mom to a 9-month-old boy shares her emotions about a few of those challenges that we don’t see coming but that all new mothers are bound to face.
With her hubby working away from home a lot knows well the challenges of not only having to cope with the baby on her own, but to also cope with the strains that the baby places on their relationship in the times when they are together.
Carmen now knows an unfortunate fact, which is that we all were perfect parents before we had kids, and shares her frustrations with people and places not offering understanding and facilities for new mothers.
She highlights the importance of taking things as they come, finding support and advice, and lastly the indispensable value of a mucous aspirator!
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