Jenae Bartrom News Today

But then the pandemic came. Hospitals canceled preventative and routine health appointments and surgeries indefinitely; spouses were no longer allowed to come to prenatal visits and appointments; and educational classes were broadcast via Zoom. First-time moms tackling the challenges of breastfeeding, sleep deprivation and recovery over the last year — a time often referred to as the "fourth trimester" — were also forced to contend with additional pandemic-related trials. This weekend,...

First-time South Shore moms celebrate Mothers Day after trying year of pandemic pregnancies Jenna Manto, The Patriot Ledger © Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger Mothers Day- Lisa Reardon of Weymouth with new daughter Allyson Holbrook. Allyson was born in January. Wednesday May 5, 2021 Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger WEYMOUTH — As a first-time mom of twins, Jenae Bartrom hoped to participate in birthing classes, prenatal appointments with her husband, a hospital tour before she gave...