Pregnant during the winter time? While you may be able to dodge the heat, you certainly can’t hide from the cold. Don’t let the winter blues bring you down - you certainly have something to be happy and excited about growing inside of you. Don’t just trudge through...
Pregnancy is a time for a ton of change. From your body and mind to priorities and relationships, you will realize the immense changes that occur for a pregnant woman. You'll want to do everything you can to maintain normalcy and make sure you look and feel good...
During pregnancy, women’s bodies change rapidly. As the fetus grows, the body adjusts to carry to extra weight. To get support and relief from pain in the spine, women often seek help from chiropractors. But, how exactly can chiropractors help a woman during...
If you're an expecting, first-time mom, you've probably heard about the dreaded postpartum recovery. I hope there weren't too many stories that scared you because each women's experience (from labor to delivery to healing) is unique. Therefore there's still a good...
Listen up dads and loved ones of an expectant mom - the person delivering this new child deserves a push present! If your wife or partner just went through a pregnancy and delivery, purchasing a push gift is a great way to acknowledge their hard work and sacrifice....
If you're reading this now, you're probably well into your third trimester of pregnancy. The day that you have been anxiously anticipating may be just a few days or weeks away! The next and last step of this whole process is childbirth. Becoming aware of the signs...
The struggles of a breastfeeding mom are too many to mention! The most crucial is finding the time and opportunity to pump or nurse your baby. After the 3 month period, when maternity leave ends, life becomes a lot busier. You may not want your baby to depend on...
If you've already made the decision to breastfeed your baby, you're giving them the best gift you could offer. We know how amazing breastmilk is for a growing baby, but it's not always easy for a woman to nurse her child at all times. That's why it's necessary to pump...
There's something so beautiful about being able to nurse your sweet little baby and provide him or her all they need to start out those first few months of life, thriving and strong. I loved breast feeding my children for so many reasons. The nutrition it provides,...
We’ve all been there before. You put your baby down for bed and he starts to cry. You leave the room and the crying escalates to a non-stop symphony. All. Night. Long. As a mom, your instinct may be to run in the room and pick him up and hold him until he stops. But,...
Co-sleeping or the practice of sharing a bed with your baby is certainly not a new concept. Plenty of parents are choosing this type of sleeping arrangement, especially because new moms are often reminded that “mom sleeps when the baby is sleeping”. There are numerous...
Since having a baby, our vacations have drastically changed. Now, beach trips are dictated by nap times, making sure to pack enough snacks and toys, and finding the closest playground. As much as I always hope that it will be a stress-free, relaxing trip, it...
Halloween is always filled with chocolate, sugar, and sweets for young kids. There's really no way to say no to all of it. However, we can try our best to still make this fall season as festive and tasty as possible for them, while still providing healthy treats. If...
Just when you think a peaceful slumber is in your near future, your two-year-old has decided to disrupt those dreamy plans! True story: the two-year-old sleep regression is real and it can be classified as a nightmare if it’s not handled properly and with urgency!...
Have you suddenly realized that your toddler may be getting too big for the crib or are they starting to crawl out? It may be time to change their bed, but how do you know when is the right time to transition to a toddler bed? This a unique situation for every family...
Hippie names are becoming very popular among current millennial parents, and for good reason. This generation of millennials hipsters are known to be quite unconventional and free-spirited. They're loving of nature, authentic, and believe in harmony for all. Hippies...
Wow twins?!? Lucky you! What an amazing journey you're getting ready to embark on! Hopefully, by now the jitters and nausea have subsided and the excitement is all settling in! So now it's time to come with the beautiful names for your sweet twin baby girls! Coming up...
One of the toughest part of pregnancy is coming up with a name for your baby. After all, it's an important part of who they are and will be attached to them for the rest of their life. You may have been racking your brain for months trying to come up with that perfect...
Congrats, you're expecting!! Pregnancy is your first experience through the exciting journey into motherhood and you're just at the beginning! The best is yet to come! If you just recently found out that you’re pregnant, you’re probably anxiously wanting to tell...
Congrats on your pregnancy! There are so many exciting things awaiting you and you’re just at the beginning. The best is yet to come! If you have just recently found out that you’re pregnant, you’re probably anxiously awaiting the right time to tell family, friends,...
Congratulations!! You've just entered into THE MOST EXCITING time of your life! Pregnancy and motherhood has been the ultimate life changer for me and I'm so happy that you'll be sharing in all the joys and love that being a mom brings. I'm going to assume that you...
Looking for fun, unique, toddler stocking stuffers that will really excite your child this Christmas? I have some amazing ideas for you below! We all know that toddlers can certainly be hard to please, whether it's with dinner options, pajamas, or their fourth bedtime...
For many kids (and me personally), Halloween is one of the best holidays of the year! There is nothing better than putting a fun or spooky Halloween costume on and then going door to door for treats or participating in Trunk-or-Treat. However, for many children with...
Let's be honest, some parents have more fun with Elf on the Shelf than the kids do! It gives us a bit of a creative outlet to come up with new hiding spots and hilarious situations for your child's elf to get into. 'Tis the season to dust off your Elf on the Shelf and...