Photo: Heather Rae El Moussa Instagram
“Hi guys I’m one month old today!!!!” she wrote over an Instagram Story of Tristan relaxing in a cozy, gray onesie.
“I’m as tired as I look sleep with a newborn isn’t sleep,” she captioned some text over a second photo. “It’s checking them every few minutes, every noise, every movement…”
Along with managing the demands of Tristan, Heather is prepping for the launch of her new show with Tarek,The Flipping El Moussas, which premieres on March 2.
Heather Rae El Moussa Instagram
Noting that they took a break from filming and that she’s still on maternity leave, the first-time mom added that she’s excited for her and Tarek’s premiere, writing “we’ve gotta get the season done for you guys!”
Heather has openly shared details of her new life as a mother since welcoming Tristan, and how he hadsuffered from jaundice, and hadtongue, cheek and lip ties, which causes difficulty latching during breastfeeding.
“Breastfeeding, for me, is definitely harder than I thought,” she said in Feb.15 update while cuddling Tristan in front of the base of her bed. “Hard, but very gratifying. I love it.”
“I’m sure that I’ve been having the same journeys that you all went through,” she continued, “so I want to tell you guys my journeys and my strengths with everything, some of the challenges I’ve been having.”
“I love it. I love skin-to-skin. I love breastfeeding,” Heather added, saying that “luckily,” she has been “producing a lot of milk,” but overall, “it was harder than expected.”
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On Feb. 22Heather also exclusively revealed to PEOPLE that she had been working with lactation consultantDanielle Gauss, to achieve “thebest outcome possible.”
source: people.com
