Originally Posted by Adalira (Post 2728)

Well, I know that's just a phase you're going through. I feel like you're going to be a great mom. Practice makes perfect. Once in a while, trust yourself that you're gonna do just right. Everything else will follow. Good luck hun and enjoy your baby!

Originally Posted by Edda (Post 2752)

It's ironic that after all the pains of pregnancy and the much anticipated arrival of our baby we tend to feel frustrated and depressed during the first few months WITH our baby, trying to be the "perfect" mum that we wanna ought to be. Then again we just have to realize that the mere fact of surpassing all the pregnancy and delivery trials is already a sign of heroism. Baby blues is indeed challenging but with a positive outlook and admitting that we need help, with moral or physical support at that, then we could win this battle.

Originally Posted by Edda (Post 2752)

It's ironic that after all the pains of pregnancy and the much anticipated arrival of our baby we tend to feel frustrated and depressed during the first few months WITH our baby, trying to be the "perfect" mum that we wanna ought to be. Then again we just have to realize that the mere fact of surpassing all the pregnancy and delivery trials is already a sign of heroism. Baby blues is indeed challenging but with a positive outlook and admitting that we need help, with moral or physical support at that, then we could win this battle.

Originally Posted by Halia (Post 5041)

Try as we may we couldn't avoid the fact that we're all susceptible to depression and I feel like the number one thing that will help us avoiding is the love of our family.