It took almost a year of trying but once Kelsey was pregnant, her first pregnancy was textbook. In her second trimester she purchased the Know Your Options birth course (thebirthhour.com/course), and […]
Stress During Pregnancy: How It Affects You, and How To Feel Calmer
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Why Other People’s Opinions on Your Parenting Simply Don’t Matter
Being a parent isn’t for the faint of heart. As we moms and dads know, there’s no shortage of decisions to make on our end. Day in and […]
921| Successful ECV and Unmedicated Hospital Birth Story + Loss of Parent Before Pregnancy – Lauren Eilerston
Lauren will be sharing the birth of her daughter in July 2023 where she had an empowering unmedicated hospital birth where she was supported by her husband, doula […]
I’m a Different Mom the Second Time Around . . . Here’s How
I’m a firm believer that motherhood has the ability to change us at our core. As a mom of two young children, I’m well aware that I’ve only […]
Beyond the Finish Line: Allyson Felix’s Journey Through Motherhood and Success – Podcast Ep 148
Spotify | Apple Podcasts | TuneIn | Audible As I’m currently watching the Olympics as I write this, I am in awe of all of these incredible athletes. Seeing the […]
920| Two Positive Hospital Births and Postpartum Challenges including Spinal Headache – Lauren Staley
TW Miscarriage In this episode, Lauren shares two birth stories, both set in hospitals: one in Boston and one in Springfield, MA. Both experiences were overall positive, but […]
30+ DIY Baby Shower Gifts You Can Make on Your Own
Whenever I receive an invitation to a baby shower, my mind goes straight to gifts. Sure, mamas-to-be often prefer invitees to stick to the baby registry (I was […]
Understanding Baby Acne and How To Treat It
When my first daughter was 2 weeks old, two blemishes appeared on her cheek the night before our newborn photos. At the time, I panicked and was distraught […]
A Letter to Parents With Incoming Kindergarteners
As I write this, I am sitting in the pickup line of my daughter’s summer camp. It is the first time she has been away from her preschool […]