Hindsight: Phases of New Parenthood — Phase 4
Sep 8, 2018 · 3 min read
Phase 4: The one parent reality: Duration 7+ days; baby is now 2+ weeks old
- You figure it out and you get through your first week(s) home alone with the baby. Sure maybe you weren’t alone at all but you made it through with the support system you set up.
- You feel a real sense of accomplishment. You kept a little person alive and well all by yourself, building a support system that worked for you both.
- This is cause for celebration. Raise a glass to yourself or have a cookie. You deserve it and…

