In a world obsessed with success, we’ve forgotten that average is okay—more than okay; it’s real life. Not every child needs to be a prodigy, and not every parent should push for perfection. The constant pressure for kids to excel in everything isn’t making kids well-rounded; it's stressing them out.

Sometimes, more serious conditions like postpartum depression get incorrectly labeled as the baby blues. Depression and other conditions often revolve around significant life changes and emotional challenges. Mislabeling can prevent moms from seeking the professional help they need, leaving them to struggle in silence.

Brace yourself for the rollercoaster ride of emotions, sleep deprivation, and controlled chaos that is your first day back home. Fear not, though; I've got the insider intel on what to expect and how the seasoned moms navigated the madness.