6 Must Hear Songs For All New Moms

The postpartum time is kind of like the mother of all PMS periods, is it not? During that time, both times in my life, I became well acquainted with maudlin, depressing music, but I also listened to a lot of sweet songs that reminded me how lucky I was and how in love with my baby I was feeling. With that in mind, here is a great playlist of 6 songs about parenthood that will make you weep and make you remember just why you became a mama in the first place. “Love of My Life”: This one by Carly Simon is a killer and so, so true. Some lyrics: How is that for parenthood? Here it is: Embedded content: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJAD9ptfgYs “Baby Mine”: There is no song that epitomizes the love of mommy for child than this one. I challenge you to get through this without weeping. Seriously. Just try it. Here it is from Bette Midler: Embedded content: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCgDgJsTR_w “Child of Mine”: This one from Bill Staines isn’t as well known as some of the others, but it really does have the sentiment that all new moms and dads feel together. Some lyrics: Embedded content: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO5kOFM4ivk “Danny’s Song”: I love this one because it isn’t just about being a mom as much as it is about being part of a family and falling in love with everyone in that family all over again. Some lyrics: Embedded content: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FDcTyyXQb8 “Daughter”: If you have a daughter, this song will kill you. Loudon Wainwright hits the nail on the head with this one. Some lyrics: Embedded content: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVam-fshUgw “A New Day Has Come”: This one may be cheesy, but to me it says all I need to know about what becoming a mom was like. It was like a new day. Some lyrics: Embedded content: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaGLVS5b_ZY What were your favorite new mom songs? Image via YouTube

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