New Mom's Guide to Your Body after Baby, The (The New Mom's Guides) [Paperback]

Susan Besze Wallace (Author), Monica M.D. M.D. Reed (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 2009 | Series: The New Mom's Guides (Book 1)

New moms run into a host of new challenges once baby arrives, including getting back into shape, developing a parenting style, readjusting schedules, and interacting with their husbands in new ways. With compassion and humor--and always the privilege of motherhood in mind--The New Mom's Guides go straight to the heart of these matters, offering moms guidance and encouragement in this new season of life. Each of the four books in the series offers real advice from women who have been there, done that, and want other moms to benefit from their trials and triumphs. A perfect gift for baby showers, Mother's Day, or any day, these small volumes are compact enough to take along in an overstuffed diaper bag and designed for the mom who can only find a few minutes of peace each day to read.

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From the Back Cover

Get ready to embrace the new you. You might have noticed that you brought a new body home along with that bundle of joy. Your feet are bigger, your breasts are like melons, and you still can't fit into any of your old clothes. You may be asking yourself, "Will I ever feel normal again?" The New Mom's Guide to Your Body after Baby helps you navigate the bewildering world of breastfeeding, resuming sexual activity, and finding something--anything--in your closet that will fit. It also shows you how to weather the emotional storms that inevitably follow having a baby. With the insight in this book you will be on your way to celebrating the new you in no time. You can do this! The New Mom's Guides are here to help.

About the Author

Susan Besze Wallace spent twelve years as a reporter and editor for six newspapers, including the Denver Post, the Orange County Register, the Houston Post, and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. She has also written for MomSense magazine. Wallace lives in Haymarket, Virginia. Dr. Monica Reed is the former Senior Medical Officer of the largest hospital in America, Florida Hospital, and the current CEO of Florida Hospital's state-of-the-art medical facility--Celebration Health. Dr. Reed has made a lifetime commitment to whole person health and has dedicated her medical career to promoting health, healing, and wellness. Reed lives in Orlando, Florida.

Product Details

• Paperback: 160 pages
• Publisher: Revell (January 1, 2009)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0800732987
• ISBN-13: 978-0800732981
• Product Dimensions: 6.9 x 5 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 5.6 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,051,195 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)