5 Ways New Moms Can Find Personal Time with a Newborn
As much as we love our babies, new moms don’t get much time to themselves. And while that’s typical, you shouldn’t feel bad for wanting some alone time. Bringing a baby into the world is a big life adjustment. Between nursing schedules and washing your fitted muslin crib sheets , the days can easily slip away. But they don’t have to! Here are five ways you can make time for yourself with a newborn. Watch a Show You Love During Feeding Time Even though breastfeeding and bottle feeding might not feel like alone time at first, you can still use that time to watch that show you’ve been thinking about. Just cuddle up with a muslin blanket and sit down for some downtime with your baby. Newborns eat a lot, so you’ll be through that season before you know it. Make Time for Showers and Hygiene Routines How many times do you hear a new mom say that they simply don’t have time to shower? That might feel true, but the truth is that you can always make a little time for a quick run under th...