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The mom guilt I feel man I canāt believe I let her fall off the bed not purposely but I shouldāve took her down it was literally one second I looked away . Now she has a busted lip she is 11months old , I was told she is fine she is responsive no other bruises or scars Iāve been putting a cold compress on her lip f...
Is anyone else crippled with anxiety about their newbornās well being? I feel like Iām worrying about every little thing that she does and am constantly asking Chat GPT if something is normal. If so, how do you deal with it? Does it get better?
I moved back home from Texas because I was going through postpartum and now I regret it . my mom act like she doesnāt want to help with my son anymore , I canāt even go to the bathroom by myself soon as she notices that Iām gone she will bring him in the bathroom with me
I want to TTC so badly but also have this thought that she was taken for a reason and I should just focus on my son because I haven't been the greatest mother dealing with my postpartum depression and now the miscarriage. I just feel like this was God saying it wasn't right to try for a second baby, and I just. I wa...
Spent over an hour on the phone to a friend who is separating from her live-in partner. He is shouting at her, but not physically violent. She though is still upset and scared, understandably. After an hour long call with me supporting her, she ended up sounding a bit better, and then said to me and that me and he...
I have a 8 year friendship. We were friends Then great mama friends. Been through it all together. The good the bad the ugly. And everything in between. She has made new friends. Lost weight. Has become so differnt and Iāve been the ābackupā friend for a long while now (6months ish) sheās just been so snotty and...
Hey, sorry if this is TMI but Iām curious to know. Iām 4 weeks postpartum today. Is it possible to start a period so soon after? I havenāt had red blood discharge since birth hence why I believe it might be my period. Iām also exclusively pumping.
How can I over come overthinking.. if my baby isnāt clapping, saying dada for a day I panic and overthink.. if I see a baby doing something which she hasnāt reached I also get stressed.. I google things and my anxiety goes over the top.. sheās recently started flapping her hands which I know most babies grow out of....
Okay so I need some advice on how to approach this situation. So there is this coworker who has always talked to my hubby I didnāt mind but now that i am on maternity leave I heard that she may have feelings for him mind you she knows im with him but i noticed that when they talk she is super comfortable with talkin...
My LG is 5 nearly 6 months old and i feel like our days just mush into one, and we rotate everything we doš© my lg will only happily play in her mat for a certain amount of time, and also same with being out and about sheās only happy for a bit.. anyway, i feel like she spends most her time up on the sofa with meā¦
Is it such a thing that a four week old baby would be crying for their mom? My baby has been OK with being put down to sleep, whether it be on her wedge or on baby bouncer. My mom lives with me and a lot of the time she helps me hold her so I can do small chores. However, today she has been crying anywhere else tha...
So Iāve had a terrible experience with birth control. I gained so much weight and I felt depressed on 4 different kinds. What do you guys do? Whatās been working for you? Iāve had too many pregnancy scares and a positive test then a miscarriage (from being stressed out about being pregnant again). Iām not ready fo...
I became friend with a lady when we were both pregnant with our first LO. We were 2 weeks part. We spoke most weeks but after I had my Lo she went ghost then messaged me 3 months later to let me know she had her baby 3 months ago. I wasnāt really that bothered because I was also a new mum and was in my own little bu...
Has anyone leff the house with their baby by themselves? I have anxiety over that. Does it go away?š« weāve only left with my husband.
Partial rant / partially hoping to hear Iām not the only one! My husband is the most wonderful kind person and is the best daddy but we cannot stop arguing about anything and everything and whenever we do we always both throw shit at eachother about our parenting techniques which I think just breaks down our relat...
My 10mo is just so grumpy. She hates everything. Nothing makes her happy and iām just not coping. Everything is a fight. Nappy changes, wiping her face, brushing teeth, getting dressed etc. She whines all day. Wonāt play with anything, wonāt spend any time on the floor to learn to crawl or anything. I canāt find any...
Is anyone else questioning if they love their partners anymore? Iām really struggling to connect with him in so many ways.. Iām 4 months pp and itās hard to know if this is all just related to having a baby
Just need to vent ig idk im a sahm step mom to a 9 year old son his mom isnāt involved at all my step son hates me Im 19 weeks pregnant with my first baby My fiance works up to 70 hours a week we barley talk I donāt get help or attention or support Iām on bed rest due to really hard news about my baby he calls me ...
Anyone that suffers from low mood, and just donāt feel like mothering/adulting? I woke today feeling down, it my day off today and I have my 4 yo with me, Thursdays are our usual day off after a busy week of work and childcare. Iām currently pregnant with our second, in third trimester and weāre in a bit of a pi...
Been a stay at home mom for 2 years now, not by choice, and Iām honestly miserable. I had my almost 2 year old May 2023, and now have an almost 3 month old in February 2025. My bf works 3rd shift, and sleeps all day. Leaves me with all of the responsibilities at home, with the kids, making sure the house is stocked ...