Since we cannot meet in person just yet, Lovelace Labor of Love wants to celebrate summer with you, and your bump, in a virtual setting. If your bump has made its way into the world, we welcome him or...
There's a reason water birth is so enticing when it comes to planning a natural birth: water is, in fact, life itself . . . and it's healing. It's my go-to place whenever I'm feeling sad, anxious, hurt, or...
We had a fabulous time at our Bloom event for new and expectant moms on May 1st at Hotel Parq Central, sponsored by St. Joseph's Home Visiting.
There were some amazing speakers . . .
Royale Da
Raluca from Babywearing NM
Lucy Barabe
Annalea...
Traditionally, a baby shower is celebrated with the expecting mother and her gal pals. But with family dynamics moving into a more modern definition, celebrations for major life moments can start to look a bit different. And for moms...
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...
*Trigger Warning: This post describes infant loss and a mother's grief.
2018. New Year's Eve. I was three months into marriage. Ready to ring in the new year with a quiet night and some champagne. (I'm a fun one y'all.)...
Hey Mamas! I'm so excited for today's post to tell you about my wonderful birth experience at Dar a Luz Birth and Health Center!
Before I dive in though, I feel like we need to set something straight. All birth...
Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this infertility story.
There it was. My Aunt, in her kindness, had begun this thing. She started the "Baby Love" Fund.
I ugly cried sitting at the ATM with cars waiting behind me. Saying yes to something so...
I pride myself on the fact that I have always researched all of my life endeavors pretty thoroughly. Delivering my first child was no different. I prepared for labor by milling over countless books, articles, and podcasts. However, I...
It happened again the other day: the group of women I was sitting with started talking about the best age gap between children and asking each other when they were going to try for number two.
They were sitting around...
Chances are, if you've had a baby, adopted a baby, been pregnant, or know someone who has done these things, or, taken a stroll through the bookstore, you know who Heidi Murkoff is. You may or may not know...
Becoming a mother is one of the most special, but tiring experiences. There are many sleepless nights and moments of feeling like you are in over your head. Breastfeeding, for some, can add even more stress and anxiety to...
Motherhood never goes as planned. Sometimes we find this out once our new one enters the world and we can no longer make it anywhere on time. However, I learned this lesson two months early.
My husband, Jason, and I...
Hi Mamas! As we head toward fall this baby bump of mine has been getting bigger and bigger! I always try to utilize what I can that is not maternity so I can get more life out of clothes,...
In + Around ABQ
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...
