Selena, 21 years old, NY |

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Selena is a loving new mom navigating the joys and challenges of motherhood. As she adjusts to her new role, she faces a learning curve in caring for her baby while balancing her own needs. Each day brings excitement and discovery as she embraces the transition, managing sleepless nights and figuring out her baby's schedule. Despite feeling overwhelmed at times, Selena is determined to approach motherhood with grace. She is learning to trust her instincts, seeking support from family and friends while building her confidence in making decisions for herself and her baby. Balancing routine and self-care is essential as she finds her rhythm. Although she may occasionally doubt herself, Selena's deep love for her child and commitment to being the best mom possible drives her forward. Her journey is one of self-discovery, filled with tender moments and the joys of watching her child grow.

Selena found herself facing an unexpected pregnancy, and it turned her life upside down. Working in security, she had to take leave much sooner than she planned, which unfortunately meant she didn’t qualify for paid maternity leave. Being all alone in New York, this sudden change made it really difficult for her to prepare for the arrival of her little one. Despite the challenges, she’s excited and would love to pick out some adorable clothing for her baby. It’s a bittersweet time, but she’s determined to make the best of it.