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Mint Arrow Messages

3: Postpartum Depression: Shedding Light on an Overshadowed Topic that so Many Women Face

Mint Arrow Messages

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4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2019

⏱️ 67 minutes

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In this episode Neil interviews me about my journey with postpartum depression. We talk about what that was like for me, how I identified it, how I dealt with and eventually overcame it, some of the advice I have for other mothers struggling with it or who fear having it when they have babies, and how it eventually led me to starting my blog.

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0:00.0

Hi, you guys. Thanks so much for tuning in to today's Mint Arrow messages. Today, my husband,

0:05.8

Neil, is going to interview me and we're going to talk about my journey with postpartum depression,

0:10.4

how I overcame that, what it felt like, and how it eventually led to me starting my blog Mint Arrow.

0:18.4

Today, we are going to start off with a backstory of how this blog all got started and really a struggle that I overcame by starting the blog Mint Arrow.

0:29.9

So this is a struggle that a lot of women are going to relate with anyone who's had a baby, basically.

0:37.7

Maybe not everyone who's had a baby, but a lot of women who have had babies.

0:41.2

So I'm not going to relate to this.

0:42.6

Probably not.

0:43.6

No, but you're, but you lived it.

0:45.6

You lived it with me.

0:46.5

So, um, and so maybe I don't know, a lot of spouses will also find some commonality

0:53.0

between our story and theirs. But we're basically going to talk about

0:57.5

how mint arrow started because i was battling postpartum depression with our first the birth of

1:04.2

our first baby annabel and that was six years ago yeah she's six. She's six now, which is crazy.

1:14.0

So I'm going to have Neil interview me because I just felt like it would be kind of weird for me to just sit and talk to myself about this.

1:21.2

And I just prefer interview style.

1:23.2

I don't know.

1:23.7

So we're just going to sit and have a conversation about this.

1:26.9

I thought it especially would be good to have you here since, you know, you were, yeah, you were part of all of it.

1:32.8

I was present. So, take it away, boss. Yeah. Yeah, loves it when I call him. You got it, Chief. No

1:39.9

problem, buddy. So yeah, I do remember this time very well. So give us a starting point. I mean,

1:46.8

basically what I remember is we had our first child, Annabelle, and she was great and wonderful.

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