Tag: breastfeeding

• My daughters birthday

  

  Throughout the pregnancy, I swore she was going to come earlier than her guess date of September 6. Clearly this was just what I wanted since I had no actual way of knowing that. The closer that day came, the more the anticipation grew. Almost to the point of becoming disappointed that I was so…

  Sami Zabner

  September 7, 2022

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• Weaning

  

  Postpartum – It literally translates to “following childbirth”, which means postpartum never ends.  After I gave birth I experienced a range of emotions, anxieties, and turbulence. Mostly because of the transition into motherhood but also because of a rocky relationship and no solid foundation. All of which came together and created some really choppy waves…

  Sami Zabner

  September 6, 2022

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• First latch

  

  She latched with hardly any help that morning she was put on my chest, almost as if she entered this world with a mission to find momma’s milk.  Everyday we had our time together. That moment where I turn to her to empty my breasts and she turns to me looking for food. We got…

  Sami Zabner

  September 5, 2022

  2019, birth, body acceptance, breastfeeding, empowerment, mental health, motherhood, woman, yoga

  2022, anxiety, birth, breastfeeding, daughter, depression, emotions, labor, mama, mental health, motherhood, movement, poetry, postpartum, pregnancy, rebirth, story, woman, woman poetry, womanhood, yoga