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Pandemic Mama with Jenny

8. Dealing with the Fourth Trimester in the Pandemic with Jenny

Posted on November 4, 2020February 2, 2021 by Irina Gonzalez

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Irina talks with Jenny, a teacher in NYC and a mom to a brand new baby girl, about dealing with the fourth trimester during the pandemic. They discuss what it was like to be pregnant during the lockdown, how she ended up in the hospital with post-partum preeclampsia, and the difficulty of making mom friends during this time. Plus, how she’s preparing to go back to work.

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Irina Gonzalez is a journalist, editor, and sober bisexual Latina mom with ADHD. She is the author of the Parenting in Hard Mode newsletter—for those of us who are raising social justice-minded families and getting real about mental health for parents navigating life on the difficult setting. She is also working on an upcoming book on impactful Latinx Americans with The Quarto Publishing Group.

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