Babies, Parenting, Postpartum, Fatherhood, Newborn CareMary PopeJuly 8, 2019bonding with baby, attachment parenting, attachment parenting for dads, bonding with baby for dads, how can my partner bond with the baby, baby care, infant care, postpartum, postpartum support, parenting, parenthood, new parent helpComment

Self-Care for the New Parent

Babies, Motherhood, Parenting, Postpartum, Self CareMary PopeApril 18, 2019selfcare, postpartum support, postpartum, self care for the new parent, actual self care tips, new parenthood, parenting, purposeful parenting, new parents, help for new parents, support for new parentsComment

Hemorrhoids: When you come home with more than a baby.

Comfort Measures, Postpartum, Self Care, Motherhood, BirthMary PopeFebruary 5, 2019Oh Baby KCselfcare, healing after birth, hemorrhoids, are hemorrhoids normal, natural remedies, natural remedies for hemorrhoids, postpartum care, postpartum body, postpartumComment

Belly Bands and Why You Should Use Them

Postpartum, Motherhood, Postpartum Doula, Birth, Self CareMary PopeJanuary 19, 2019oh baby kc, llcPostpartum, postpartum products, belly bands, belly binding, cesarean birth, vaginal birth, pelvic floor therapy, ask the doulaComment

Let's Talk About Sex... After Birth!

Postpartum, Motherhood, Self CareMary PopeJanuary 9, 2019Oh Baby! KCsex after birth, sex talk, pelvic floor therapy, postpartum care, postpartum, postpartum bodyComment

New Year's Resolutions for New Parents

Postpartum, Parenting, Motherhood, Self Care, Mental HealthMary PopeDecember 30, 2018Oh Baby! KCparenting, new parents, parenting tips, postpartum, postpartum body, drink more water, selfcare, self care for the new parent, actual self care tipsComment

Preparing for Postpartum: Things To Make A Smooth Transition To Parenthood

Babies, Parenting, Postpartum, Postpartum Doula, Mental Health, Self CareMary PopeDecember 18, 2018Oh Baby KCpreparing for baby, postpartum prep, postpartum support, meal planning, postpartum doula, postpartum doula in kansas city, baby products, parenting, parenthoodComment

When To Talk The Talk: Baby Talk

Babies, Parenting, PostpartumMary PopeDecember 8, 2018Oh Baby KCbaby talk, early speech development, newborn care, smartest baby on the block, parenting, purposeful parentingComment

Supporting a New Mother Through Postpartum Depression

Birth, Motherhood, Postpartum, Mental Health, Postpartum Doula, Self CareMary PopeOctober 23, 2018Postpartum, Postpartum depression, Perinatal mood disorders, support, postpartum support, kansas city moms, motherhood

Prepping for Pumping: How To Get Ready to Return To Work.

Babies, Breastfeeding, Motherhood, Parenting, PostpartumMary PopeOctober 2, 2018Oh Baby! KCpumping, pump tips, pumping moms, going back to work, pumping at work, breastfeeding, breastfeeding support, how to get your baby to take a bottle, paced feeding, nipple confusion, milk storage, breastmilk

5 Ways to Bond With Your Baby That Do Not Involve Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is a beautiful and wonderful way to bond with your baby and also has so many benefits. But what happens if you can’t breastfeed for some reason? Does that harm the bond with your baby? I dive into a few other things you can do to bond with your baby that does not involve breastfeeding!

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