The Best Expecting Mom Mother’s Day Gifts
Baby may still be lying comfortably in the womb, but mothers-to-be get a head start on celebrating Mother’s Day. This means all of her loved ones should start looking …
Are You Prepared for Your Lying-In Period?
Are You Prepared for Your Lying-In Period? It’s uncommon, I know, but lying-in after the birth of a baby is an essential part of the postpartum period. Traditionally, lying-in …
Cord Blood Banking Pros and Cons
If you’re thinking about cord blood banking, there are many pros and cons. It’s not a decision to be taken lightly. When successful, cord blood banking has proven extremely …
10 Amazing Pregnancy Easter Gift Ideas
A pregnancy gift on Easter may not be all that common, but any opportunity to pamper your pregnant wife sounds good to us! Christmas tends to receive center stage …
Make a Stunning Easter Basket for Your Pregnant Wife
When your partner is pregnant, celebrating holidays changes. Gifts you might normally give, events you’d usually host or attend, and many other traditions may be sidelined in consideration of …
The Importance and Benefits of a Squatting Birth
When we think of a mother giving birth, sadly most of us picture what we see on TV and in movies – yelling, screaming, cursing, and labor that’s so …
10 Budget-Friendly Ways to Babyproof Your Home
Childproofing your home is essential to keeping your baby safe. Be prepared to childproof the nursery, bathroom, kitchen, fireplace – any area of your house that poses a threat …
Cute Easter Maternity Dresses for Every Trimester
Easter is just around the corner. Why not celebrate with a couple of cute Easter maternity dresses and show off that pregnancy glow? Now that we’re entering the season of floral prints, …
Women’s Fertility and How it’s Affected by Age
Starting a family is a huge decision that involves many different factors. One of those factors is the woman’s fertility. While being older doesn’t make having children impossible, it …
8 Ways to Cut Down On Stress During Your Pregnancy
Now that you’re pregnant, you might feel like you’re on a roller coaster — one moment you’re daydreaming about rocking your sweet-smelling baby, the next you’re panicking over how …
6 Easy Easter Pregnancy Announcements Ideas
With Easter quickly approaching, it’s time to prepare those Easter pregnancy announcements! Announcing your pregnancy is an exciting part of the pregnancy process, and announcing during a holiday makes for …
12 Questions you’re too scared to ask about your baby
Before your child is born, you’ll be convinced you’re ready for the new baby challenge soon to come. You’ve probably read all the books, been on thousands of websites …
A Guide for a St. Patrick’s Day Baby Shower
Are you planning a St. Patrick’s Day baby shower? Our quick-and-easy guide has everything you need to know! If pregnancy brain is already taking over, don’t worry! Our list …
10 Things You Should Know About Birth
As you move towards one the most life-changing events you will ever experience – giving birth – the abundance of information and advice can be overwhelming. It would be …
The Bizarre Side Effects of Being Pregnant
Are you experiencing some unsettling pregnancy symptoms? Having a human grow in your belly is an amazing event, but it can come with some interesting changes to your body …
5 Tips to Boost Your Fertility Naturally
You’ve reached the point in your life where you’re ready to have a baby. It’s time. Now, all you have to do is get pregnant. Easy, right? Not always. …
13 Valentine’s Gifts for your Pregnant Wife
Valentine’s Day is a very special occasion, which is why it’s important to consider Valentine’s gifts for your pregnant wife so carefully! It’s the one day of the year …
The Important Basics on Placenta Encapsulation
One thing you might have heard about while preparing for your upcoming birth is placenta encapsulation. It is an ancient practice, originating in Chinese medicine, but has been making …
Do I Need an Episiotomy for a Natural Birth?
Tears and episiotomies have become common during childbirth, leaving many women to wonder if they’ll need one during a natural birth. Before asking if you’ll need one, it’s important …
Don’t Take One More Baby Photo Without Reading This!
How to Prepare for Baby Photography Our little ones will grown up much faster than you can imagine! After giving birth, before you know it your bundle of joy …