Anyone who’s ever carried and birthed a child will probably tell you that pregnancy is a wild ride. While I wouldn’t recommend questioning someone whose hormones can be trusted less than a toddler with a permanent marker, here are a few fun pregnancy facts from history to remind you that when someone says they’re going […]
We’ve all been there — scrambling to find the perfect baby gift when time is running out. Maybe you forgot about the baby shower until the morning of, or perhaps a friend surprised everyone with an early arrival. When you need a thoughtful baby gift right now, don’t stress. Whether you’re shopping online for instant […]
Making mom friends shouldn’t feel like a high-stakes networking event but somehow, it often does. If you’ve ever found yourself awkwardly lingering at the end of a playgroup convo, wondering whether it’s too soon to ask for her number, you’re not alone. Here are three low-pressure, non-cringe ways to start building your mom crew: 1. […]
A DIY baby photoshoot always seems like it would be fairly easy, yet something was never quite right with the shots I took. They were either too dark, too cluttered, or just plain 'off'. Sound familiar? After diving deep into professional techniques and testing them with my own camera (and let's be honest, mostly my […]
Thanks to Target’s car seat trade-in program, parents can get rid of old car seats they can’t use anymore in exchange for a 20% coupon for baby gear. Seats, boosters, and bases that have been outgrown, in an accident, or just plain expired all qualify. The program, which runs from September 21 to October 4, […]
Whether you just found out you’re pregnant or you’ve known for a few months, announcing your pregnancy to family and friends can be a lot of fun. Some may want to wait until a certain time during their pregnancy, while others want to call everyone immediately after finding out themselves. Telling The Father Have a […]
Choosing a name is one of the most important things you’ll have to decide on during your pregnancy. Pick a name that your child is going to love, not something he/she will hate or be made fun of. There are a lot of things to consider when naming your child. Origin The origin of a […]
There is nothing more stressful than to have something go wrong during pregnancy. It doesn’t matter if it is your first time being pregnant or your fourth. There are many things to be concerned about during your pregnancy and it is easier when you know what they are. Vaginal bleeding- This may also known as […]
The first step of your pregnancy, after seeing the little positive stick should to have it confirmed. Call immediately to have a pregnancy test done with your local doctor, you may be in luck and get in that same day or have to wait about a week or two. Patience will become your best friend […]
You already know it is important to eat a well-balanced diet, but it is even more important when you are pregnant. Keep in mind now you are eating for two. Whatever you eat, the baby eats as well. In fact the baby actually takes your nourishments so you must eat enough for both of you. […]