Are you almost ready to have a baby but wondering what do I actually need to prepare for postpartum? In today’s episode, we’re chatting all things postpartum and how to prepare in a way that brings more peace, rest, and joy into those early newborn days. Whether you’re a first-time mom or preparing for baby number four like me, this conversation will help you feel more confident and less overwhelmed. I’ll walk you through practical tips and postpartum essentials—from what to stock up on, how to talk to your husband, and how to plan ahead with things like freezer meals and visitor expectations. You’ll also hear my personal take on creating a peaceful environment for healing, bonding, and easing into this new season of motherhood. What you’ll learn in this episode: How to think about postpartum How to prepare Must-have postpartum items for both mom and baby Mindset shifts to help you enjoy those early weeks Whether you're weeks away from delivery or just thinking ahead, this episode is full of encouragement and actionable steps to help you feel ready and at peace. LINKS Peri Bottle https://amzn.to/3HDNWTF  Bidet https://amzn.to/4dZzFge  Pads I like https://amzn.to/401OCZb  Healing spray https://amzn.to/4l4SiBO  Lactation pads https://amzn.to/43Ew3wv    CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:54 Personal update 03:28 Realistic expectations 05:08 How to think about this list 05:59 Emotionally prepare 07:42 How to talk to your husband about postpartum 10:06 Prepare your children 10:40 Empty your schedule 12:12 Prepare your home 13:49 Make sure you are well supported 15:30 Items to gather 17:28 Final encouragement