Moms Talk series

Mother's Day is celebrated differently in various parts of the world. While in some like France, it's primarily for kids celebrating their own mothers, the US embraces a culture of celebrating all moms and mother figures. But Dr. Varisa Perlman and La Petite Creme founders Cecile and Fanny have their own definition of that day and ways to celebrate it.

In a few days, your baby will arrive and you have prepared everything for their birth. But did you prepare for YOUR birth as a Mother? For this instant transformation from a woman to a Mother? A moment that you'll only live once and redefine continuously as your kid grows.

Too much stuff going on? You feel physically and emotionally overwhelmed. You're not alone! Most parents do not realize that babies come with a load of gear, stuff, and emotions that can easily make you feel like you are drowning. Is it inevitable? Is it okay to want to simplify? Where to start?

Welcoming baby #2 into the family is a significant milestone. What changes should I expect for myself, my partner, and my older child? How can we navigate this transition effectively and make the most of it?