8 tips for brand new moms: getting through and enjoying the first month!

Otto's age is now measured in months as well as weeks, and we are feeling more like parents than total newbies! This month has been full of changes for both Otto and me, and I wanted to share some tools and tips that have helped me - that I wish I'd known a month ago!
(Also check out my post of baby registry essentials for the first for 4 weeks--that one has been popular!)
First, some 1-month-old photos - Otto has gained 2 lbs since birth and I'm sure some length, too last he was me...