Buffalo’s Best-Kept Secret: How Night Nannies Boost Postpartum Bliss"
- Deanna Van Pyrz
- May 20
- 2 min read

By Deanna Van Pyrz, Newborn Care Services
Hey, Buffalo —spring’s finally here, and after that brutal winter, I’ve got a secret to share that I wish I’d known 30 years ago. I’m Deanna from Newborn Care Services (www.newborncareservices.com), where we bring night nannies to WNY moms. Back when I had my kids, night nannies weren’t a thing—I suffered through a postpartum so rough I didn’t leave my house for a month. It was a long, dark Buffalo winter, and it tanked my mental health. Now, I’m on a mission to make sure no mom feels that way again. Here’s why night nannies are Buffalo’s best-kept secret for postpartum bliss.
Take sleep. That winter, I was a wreck—snowed in, up all night with a newborn, no help in sight. Today, our certified night nannies swoop in to handle feedings and cuddles, so moms wake up to spring sunshine instead of exhaustion. I’d have killed for that on those endless Hertel Avenue nights.
Then there’s energy. I remember staring out my window, desperate to escape, but too drained to move. With the snow gone now, moms deserve to hit Elmwood’s farmer’s market or stroll Bidwell Parkway. Our team takes the night shift, giving you the zip to enjoy Buffalo’s thaw. A Williamsville client said, “I went from trapped to free.” That’s bliss I never got.
And the family vibe? Back then, my rough postpartum dragged everyone down—my husband, the kids, even the dog. Now, our night nannies reset the whole house. One Allentown mom told me, “We’re laughing again, not just surviving.” After winter’s grind, that’s gold.
Here’s the deal: we’re not “night nurses.” We’re certified Postpartum Doulas and Newborn Care Specialists—pros at newborns and Buffalo life. I know the Southtowns snow-ins and the springtime itch to break free. Night nannies would’ve saved my mental health 30 years ago—now they’re saving yours.
Buffalo moms deserve this secret. At Newborn Care Services, we turn postpartum nights into a dream, not a nightmare. Spring’s too gorgeous to miss—pop over to www.newborncareservices.com and snag some bliss. Trust me, you won’t regret it.