When my first baby was just eight months old, I found out I was pregnant. Again. As soon as I saw those two little pink lines, I went from being eight months postpartum to six weeks pregnant.Our babies would be...
I don't have a beautiful birth story. I have three beautiful sons, but not once has the birth been what I hoped for. I'm okay with that. I'm okay with it most of the time.
My First Son
My first son...
Pregnancy comes with its own set of aches and pains, and chiropractic care is a great way to help take care of these. Not only can chiropractic care help the pain in your back, hips, and joints, but it...
You are a mother. Maybe it is seen, maybe it is unseen—it doesn’t matter; it's felt by you.
Mother’s Day has passed on the calendar, but each week that passes brings you closer to your baby; brings you closer to...
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Dear Pregnant Friend,
First of all, you need to know this: I love you. And I love your baby. Already. More than you know. I need you to know this...
April 22 - 28 is National Infertility Awareness Week. We wanted to recognize those who struggle with infertility and the difficult decisions that infertility can bring. Many couples and singles are unable to carry a child but haven’t given up on growing their...
The best way to prepare for and stay healthy during flu season is to get a flu vaccine. It's even more important to get a flu shot when pregnant.
A flu vaccine is the best protection against the flu for...
Pregnancy brings with it a myriad of joys and wonders. But there are also some less than pleasant side-effects to deal with. Apple Cider Vinegar is a potent sidekick in helping with some of these side-effects in a way that's...
My firstborn came into the world the old-fashioned way and my second baby was born via C-section. I had a choice with my next little guy. . . a VBAC (vaginal birth after Cesarean) or a repeat C-section. To most...
A doula is a great resource during pregnancy, birthing, and even postpartum. They offer both you and your partner support, serve as a resource and cheerleader, and can work in any birthing environment. Doulas can also support you through experiences...
With two weeks left until my due date, it's officially time to pack my hospital bag! I learned from my first labor and delivery what I needed for my stay at the hospital.
Here's what I'm packing in my go bag the...
April Fools' Day is right around the corner, and you may have started planning the perfect prank. Perhaps you decided to fool your family and friends with a fake pregnancy announcement on social media. After all, that would really...
It’s been four years since I had my first baby. I am currently 29 weeks pregnant with our second child, and honestly, it feels like this is my first pregnancy. Not only has this pregnancy been very different (the...
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2024 Summer Park Hops :: A Series of Summer Play Dates
School is out, and summer is here. Therefore, it's the perfect time to get outside and make new friends! We'd love for you to...
