Kourtney Kardashian Is ‘Blessed To Get To Work’ Amid Postpartum Struggles

Kourtney Kardashian at the 2019 E! People's Choice Awards

Kourtney Kardashian continues to win fans’ hearts with her refreshingly honest updates about her postpartum struggles.

The “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” alum recently got candid about returning to work with her mom bod and how it differs from her “snuggly days” at home.

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Kourtney Kardashian Returns To Work With Her Baby Boy

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Over the weekend, Kourtney shared a carousel of images from her time on set for the fifth season of Hulu’s “The Kardashians” series.

The behind-the-scenes pictures captured her rocking a stunning off-the-shoulder brown dress that accentuated her postpartum figure.

The mother of four confidently posed for the camera, looking radiant with her black hair styled in loose, wet waves and her face in full glam.

She also showed off her curves in a shapewear and teased fans with a glimpse of her son’s feet, which could be spotted at the edge of the screen.

The Poosh founder welcomed her baby boy, Rocky Thirteen Barker, with Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker in November 2023. However, according to the Instagram post’s caption, the pictures Kourtney shared came three months after his birth.

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Kourtney Didn’t Feel Confident During The BTS Shooting

Although Kourtney looked picture-perfect and radiated boldness in the images, she confessed that her real emotions were far from confident. She noted that returning to work with her postpartum body wasn’t easy, writing:

BTS shooting all the promos for our @kardashianshulu billboards and stuff for season 5! I was three months postpartum and not feeling quite ready for a big shoot like this, where there are lots and lots of people watching me all day.

“And even though my baby boy was with me all day on set, it’s not the same when I’m covered in makeup, in high heels, and wearing a dress versus our snuggly days at home in pajamas,” she continued.

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The Socialite Persevered With A Positive Mindset

Despite her fears, Kourtney noted that she got through the shoot and continues to persevere through her postpartum struggles with a positive mindset. She wrote:

“Something I’ve been doing lately is shifting my mindset and thinking of the positives! I am so blessed to be able to bring my baby to work. How fun to get glammed up when I’ve been home for months in pajamas.”

“How blessed to get to work alongside my sisters and mom…we really have so much fun together! What a beautiful life!” Kourtney concluded her message.

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Fans Applaud The Poosh Founder’s Honesty

As stated, the reality TV star’s words deeply resonated with many of her followers. Fans flooded her post with over 600k likes and thousands of comments, with one writing: “On behalf of postpartum moms everywhere…thank you [red heart emoji].”

“This is why you’re the best Kardashian,” another declared, while a third echoed: “This is what’s up. Normalizing and embracing post-birth bodies. Major kudos to her.”

More fans applauded Kourtney’s honesty, assuring her there was no reason to doubt her fantastic figure. One of such sweet comments read: “Your body looks amazing, especially after a fourth kid only 3 months later!”

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The Mother-Of-Four Flaunted Her Postpartum Glam In A Cozy Coat

This isn’t the first time Kourtney has shared her postpartum struggles. The Blast reported that she solved her fashion issues by staying snug in her signature fur coat.

The reality TV star proved that having a mom bod didn’t mean sacrificing glam, as she looked stunning in the fuzzy, floor-length coat. She paired the statement piece with a black bodysuit, matching sheer tights, and pumps.

Kourtney complemented her chic look with silver necklaces and bold makeup while styling her hair in a sleek ponytail. She joked about her wardrobe challenge in the caption, writing:

“When not much in the closet fits yet, and the boobs are filled with milk, throw on a cozy coat.”

Kourtney Kardashian Celebrated Her Return To The Gym

Last December, The Blast shared that Kourtney had returned to the gym just seven weeks into her postpartum journey. She marked the occasion on Instagram, revealing that she was taking things slow and steady.

She shared a video of herself walking on a treadmill alongside a message about her simple fitness routine. According to the TV personality, she traded intense sweat sessions for a gentle 30-minute walk at 3 miles per hour.

Kourtney also encouraged fellow mothers to embrace their postpartum journey and not rush the process, writing: “Taking it easy, no rush. No pressure, mamas, your body is healing; it’s not a race.”

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