Ali was pregnant four times in a five year span. As a mom of 4, she carries a breadth of information for first-time moms. As a new mom, I had a very real, unscripted conversation with Ali about all things motherhood. In this episode, we chat:Tips for navigating the newborn phaseHormones and expectations while in the newborn phaseManaging body image expectationsThe power of routine and schedulingThe importance of moms having a creative outletAli's inspiration for starting HisseyFit MaternityBooks Recommended: Moms on Call Basic Baby Care,  Moms on Call: Next Steps Baby Care - 6-15 Months, Moms On Call Toddler BookCheck out Ali's business, HisseyFit Maternity: Ali Hissey was pregnant four times in a five year span and had enough of ill-fitting, low quality maternity and decided to start a revolution by introducing a line of maternity activewear staples. HisseyFit Maternity's goal is to make maternity clothing cute, comfortable and uncomplicated.  HisseyFit Maternity melds the activewear fabric, fit and comfort that you are used to with your non-maternity activewear clothing with maternity clothes that are actually constructed for pregnancy.  HisseyFit Maternity Instagram: @hisseyfitmaternityHisseyFit Maternity Facebook: HisseyFit MaternityCONNECT WITH LINA:Instagram: Lina Forrestal InstagramBlog: Lina Forrestal BlogPodcast Instagram: New Mamas Podcast InstagramArtwork Credit: Gabi's MediaSupport the showConnect with Lina on @linaforrestal on InstagramFollow the @newmamaspodcast on InstagramRead Lina's Blog: www.linaforrestal.comSupport the Show: Buy Me a Coffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/newmamaspodcast)