Sammi and I continue sharing the biggest lessons we learned as brand-new parents, especially during those first intense weeks after birth. We talk about feeding choices and how we used formula as a tool to help everyone get extra sleep, how to take advantage of lactation consultants early, and what to expect with cluster feeding and sleep regressions. We also cover the support systems that make the biggest difference like hiring a doula, setting up a meal train, and knowing your pediatrician...
All content for Brick By Brick is the property of Kevin and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Sammi and I continue sharing the biggest lessons we learned as brand-new parents, especially during those first intense weeks after birth. We talk about feeding choices and how we used formula as a tool to help everyone get extra sleep, how to take advantage of lactation consultants early, and what to expect with cluster feeding and sleep regressions. We also cover the support systems that make the biggest difference like hiring a doula, setting up a meal train, and knowing your pediatrician...
Letting Go of Perfection and Finding Support in New Motherhood | Amanda Nguyen
Brick By Brick
31 minutes
2 months ago
Letting Go of Perfection and Finding Support in New Motherhood | Amanda Nguyen
In this episode, I sit down with Amanda Nguyen, founder of Butter& and Discover Pastel, to talk about the emotional journey of new motherhood and the pressure so many parents feel to get everything right. Amanda opens up about the strive for perfectionism, the constant feeling that you’re never doing enough, and how that pressure can quietly wear you down. Amanda shares what it was like to face feeding challenges and sleep deprivation, and how learning to accept help became one of the mo...
Brick By Brick
Sammi and I continue sharing the biggest lessons we learned as brand-new parents, especially during those first intense weeks after birth. We talk about feeding choices and how we used formula as a tool to help everyone get extra sleep, how to take advantage of lactation consultants early, and what to expect with cluster feeding and sleep regressions. We also cover the support systems that make the biggest difference like hiring a doula, setting up a meal train, and knowing your pediatrician...
