And even though they’ve just given birth to a tiny human being and are stitched up, sore as hell, and so tired they feel like their eyes are going to swell shut, most brand new moms will still graciously accept visitors. Introducing family and friends to their newborn is pretty much the only way to guarantee they’ll stop calling and bugging them for days on end about when they’re finally going to get to see the baby. (People are so selfish, aren’t they?) Ok, ok, so I know they mean well and want to congratulate the happy new parents and snuggle the new baby for a bit. But visitors can be a bit overbearing during those first few postpartum days — especially when they give the new mom a bunch of things (both material and verbal) that she really just doesn’t need. On that note, if you’re going to visit a first time mom and her newborn anytime soon, here are a few things you should forget bringing along with you. (Just bring her a casserole that she can freeze and keep reassuring her that she’s doing a great job. That’s the best thing.) What was the worst thing you got from a visitor after having your first baby? Image via Mary Fischer
title: “8 Gifts Never To Give A New Mom” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-01” author: “Jon Bennett”
And even though they’ve just given birth to a tiny human being and are stitched up, sore as hell, and so tired they feel like their eyes are going to swell shut, most brand new moms will still graciously accept visitors. Introducing family and friends to their newborn is pretty much the only way to guarantee they’ll stop calling and bugging them for days on end about when they’re finally going to get to see the baby. (People are so selfish, aren’t they?) Ok, ok, so I know they mean well and want to congratulate the happy new parents and snuggle the new baby for a bit. But visitors can be a bit overbearing during those first few postpartum days — especially when they give the new mom a bunch of things (both material and verbal) that she really just doesn’t need. On that note, if you’re going to visit a first time mom and her newborn anytime soon, here are a few things you should forget bringing along with you. (Just bring her a casserole that she can freeze and keep reassuring her that she’s doing a great job. That’s the best thing.) What was the worst thing you got from a visitor after having your first baby? Image via Mary Fischer
title: “8 Gifts Never To Give A New Mom” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-01” author: “Mary Schroeder”
And even though they’ve just given birth to a tiny human being and are stitched up, sore as hell, and so tired they feel like their eyes are going to swell shut, most brand new moms will still graciously accept visitors. Introducing family and friends to their newborn is pretty much the only way to guarantee they’ll stop calling and bugging them for days on end about when they’re finally going to get to see the baby. (People are so selfish, aren’t they?) Ok, ok, so I know they mean well and want to congratulate the happy new parents and snuggle the new baby for a bit. But visitors can be a bit overbearing during those first few postpartum days — especially when they give the new mom a bunch of things (both material and verbal) that she really just doesn’t need. On that note, if you’re going to visit a first time mom and her newborn anytime soon, here are a few things you should forget bringing along with you. (Just bring her a casserole that she can freeze and keep reassuring her that she’s doing a great job. That’s the best thing.) What was the worst thing you got from a visitor after having your first baby? Image via Mary Fischer
title: “8 Gifts Never To Give A New Mom” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-13” author: “Christopher Chandler”
And even though they’ve just given birth to a tiny human being and are stitched up, sore as hell, and so tired they feel like their eyes are going to swell shut, most brand new moms will still graciously accept visitors. Introducing family and friends to their newborn is pretty much the only way to guarantee they’ll stop calling and bugging them for days on end about when they’re finally going to get to see the baby. (People are so selfish, aren’t they?) Ok, ok, so I know they mean well and want to congratulate the happy new parents and snuggle the new baby for a bit. But visitors can be a bit overbearing during those first few postpartum days — especially when they give the new mom a bunch of things (both material and verbal) that she really just doesn’t need. On that note, if you’re going to visit a first time mom and her newborn anytime soon, here are a few things you should forget bringing along with you. (Just bring her a casserole that she can freeze and keep reassuring her that she’s doing a great job. That’s the best thing.) What was the worst thing you got from a visitor after having your first baby? Image via Mary Fischer
title: “8 Gifts Never To Give A New Mom” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-13” author: “Gerald Guerrero”
And even though they’ve just given birth to a tiny human being and are stitched up, sore as hell, and so tired they feel like their eyes are going to swell shut, most brand new moms will still graciously accept visitors. Introducing family and friends to their newborn is pretty much the only way to guarantee they’ll stop calling and bugging them for days on end about when they’re finally going to get to see the baby. (People are so selfish, aren’t they?) Ok, ok, so I know they mean well and want to congratulate the happy new parents and snuggle the new baby for a bit. But visitors can be a bit overbearing during those first few postpartum days — especially when they give the new mom a bunch of things (both material and verbal) that she really just doesn’t need. On that note, if you’re going to visit a first time mom and her newborn anytime soon, here are a few things you should forget bringing along with you. (Just bring her a casserole that she can freeze and keep reassuring her that she’s doing a great job. That’s the best thing.) What was the worst thing you got from a visitor after having your first baby? Image via Mary Fischer
title: “8 Gifts Never To Give A New Mom” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-09” author: “Marion Allen”
And even though they’ve just given birth to a tiny human being and are stitched up, sore as hell, and so tired they feel like their eyes are going to swell shut, most brand new moms will still graciously accept visitors. Introducing family and friends to their newborn is pretty much the only way to guarantee they’ll stop calling and bugging them for days on end about when they’re finally going to get to see the baby. (People are so selfish, aren’t they?) Ok, ok, so I know they mean well and want to congratulate the happy new parents and snuggle the new baby for a bit. But visitors can be a bit overbearing during those first few postpartum days — especially when they give the new mom a bunch of things (both material and verbal) that she really just doesn’t need. On that note, if you’re going to visit a first time mom and her newborn anytime soon, here are a few things you should forget bringing along with you. (Just bring her a casserole that she can freeze and keep reassuring her that she’s doing a great job. That’s the best thing.) What was the worst thing you got from a visitor after having your first baby? Image via Mary Fischer
title: “8 Gifts Never To Give A New Mom” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-13” author: “Darlene Simonsen”
And even though they’ve just given birth to a tiny human being and are stitched up, sore as hell, and so tired they feel like their eyes are going to swell shut, most brand new moms will still graciously accept visitors. Introducing family and friends to their newborn is pretty much the only way to guarantee they’ll stop calling and bugging them for days on end about when they’re finally going to get to see the baby. (People are so selfish, aren’t they?) Ok, ok, so I know they mean well and want to congratulate the happy new parents and snuggle the new baby for a bit. But visitors can be a bit overbearing during those first few postpartum days — especially when they give the new mom a bunch of things (both material and verbal) that she really just doesn’t need. On that note, if you’re going to visit a first time mom and her newborn anytime soon, here are a few things you should forget bringing along with you. (Just bring her a casserole that she can freeze and keep reassuring her that she’s doing a great job. That’s the best thing.) What was the worst thing you got from a visitor after having your first baby? Image via Mary Fischer
title: “8 Gifts Never To Give A New Mom” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-20” author: “Robert Bullock”
And even though they’ve just given birth to a tiny human being and are stitched up, sore as hell, and so tired they feel like their eyes are going to swell shut, most brand new moms will still graciously accept visitors. Introducing family and friends to their newborn is pretty much the only way to guarantee they’ll stop calling and bugging them for days on end about when they’re finally going to get to see the baby. (People are so selfish, aren’t they?) Ok, ok, so I know they mean well and want to congratulate the happy new parents and snuggle the new baby for a bit. But visitors can be a bit overbearing during those first few postpartum days — especially when they give the new mom a bunch of things (both material and verbal) that she really just doesn’t need. On that note, if you’re going to visit a first time mom and her newborn anytime soon, here are a few things you should forget bringing along with you. (Just bring her a casserole that she can freeze and keep reassuring her that she’s doing a great job. That’s the best thing.) What was the worst thing you got from a visitor after having your first baby? Image via Mary Fischer