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The First Forty Days
By Heng Ou; Amely Greeven; Marisa Belger
£22.99
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Description
The First Forty Days is a transformative guide that invites new mothers to embrace the sacred postpartum period with grace and confidence. Authored by Amely Greeven, Marisa Belger, and Heng Ou, this insightful book draws from ancient wisdom and modern practices, offering a holistic approach to recovery and nurturing during the critical first weeks after childbirth.
The Story
In a world that often overlooks the intricacies of postnatal care, The First Forty Days illuminates the profound importance of this time for both mother and baby. Through a blend of personal narratives, cultural traditions, and practical advice, the authors create a rich tapestry that encourages mothers to prioritise their well-being. Each chapter delves into essential themes such as nutrition, emotional support, and self-care, empowering women to reconnect with their bodies and bond with their newborns.
Why Readers Love It
- Inspiring Stories: The book features heartfelt accounts from mothers who found strength and solace during their recovery.
- Practical Guidance: It provides actionable tips and recipes that are easy to integrate into daily life.
- Cultural Insights: The authors explore various global traditions, enriching the reader's understanding of postpartum practices.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for expectant mothers, new parents seeking guidance, and anyone interested in the themes of motherhood and wellness. It serves as an essential companion for those who wish to honour the journey of bringing new life into the world, while also caring for themselves.
"A gentle reminder that the first forty days are a time for rest, nourishment, and bonding." - Reader Review
Book details
- Authors
- Heng Ou, Amely Greeven, Marisa Belger
- Publisher
- Stewart, Tabori & Chang Inc
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN-13
- 9781617691836
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Self-Help, Mental Health
- Dimensions
- 234 × 185 × 22 mm
- Weight
- 654 g
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