Let's Talk Postpartum

When sleep feels like a distant memory understanding the different types of rest can be a game-changer! We’ve said it before and we will say it again; Rest is a revolutionary act in terms of societal demands on mamas. And resting isn’t just about an 8-hour sleep, here are 7 ways to rest and recharge when a deep sleep might not be an option...

At Viva La Vulva, we believe that no one should walk the postpartum path alone. But in today’s world, many parents find themselves doing just that, parenting in isolation. 💔 In this honest and powerful blog, our Expert Sophie Moskowitz (Imperfect Parents) reflects on her own search for a village during the early years of motherhood and shares how to find yours, and why community care is not a luxury, it’s essential! We agree! 

Whether you’re days away from birth or already feeding a hungry newborn, this guide created by Viva Expert Renata Lardelli, is here to help you prepare for breastfeeding not just practically, but emotionally and physically too. Because support isn’t a “nice-to-have” in the postpartum season, it’s the key to making breastfeeding sustainable. 

Forget the nursery. Here's how to actually prepare for postpartum recovery: rest, food, support, and care. Real, raw advice for new mums from the founder of Viva La Vulva.

This is your postpartum. It’s a magical, messy, beautiful, and exhausting season all rolled into one. Between navigating your new normal, figuring out this tiny human, and recovering from birth, it’s a lot. But here’s the good news: there are...