Your baby’s first smile is such a heartwarming sight. You spent nine months growing this precious little one and have nourished them day and night since birth and […]
872| Advocating for a VBAC after Two Cesarean Births – Kara Swanson
Kara shares the story of her son’s vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) birth after the two cesarean births of her daughters. She ended up having to drive two […]
The Importance of Guiding Emotional Development in Children
After the birth of your baby, you will start to notice that they develop rapidly, from not being able to focus their eyes to tracking you as you […]
The Mom Chop: How to Style Your Short Hair
I recently shared my postpartum hair journey and how I had lost quite a bit of hair after having my kids. If you experienced postpartum hair loss, you […]
Why You Should Take the Trip With Your Kids (Even if They Won’t Remember It)
“Take the trip,” they say. “Life is short.” The decision to vacation with a child too young to recall the trip down the road isn’t always so black […]
What Is a Nonstress Test During Pregnancy?
When I was 33 weeks pregnant with my first daughter, I slipped on some black ice and fell down a flight of front porch steps. I had no […]
7-Month-Old Baby: Feeding, Sleep, and Milestones by Month
These first seven months of your baby’s life have flown by, and you may wonder what happens next. This article will lead you through your 7-month-old baby’s new […]
871| Precipitous Birth at 36 Weeks in the UK and Difficult Postpartum and Breastfeeding Journey – Sruthi Ramesh
After a tough pregnancy and a low Papp-A diagnosis, Sruthi’s water broke unexpectedly at 36 weeks. On the bus to the hospital, her contractions intensified, and by the […]
A Lesson for Our Kids on the Power of Words
Raise your hand if you’ve ever heard the phrase: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” I couldn’t tell you when I […]
When Do Babies Roll Over? (And How To Encourage It)
One great thing about newborns is that they stay where you put them. Until suddenly, one day, they don’t! While every baby’s motor development and trajectory look a little […]