Hi, I’m Miriam — mom, writer, expert diaper-changer, and professional emotional rollercoaster rider. I started The Postpartum Diaries because I couldn’t find a place that talked about new motherhood the way it actually feels: messy, hilarious, exhausting, beautiful, and sometimes a little unhinged.

I’m a firm believer that postpartum isn’t just a phase — it’s a full-blown identity crisis wrapped in nipple cream and sleep deprivation. And yet… it’s also magical. And weird. And full of moments that make you cry-laugh in th