Category: Pregnancy & Maternity Topics
Holly's Corner
Around three months postpartum, I started to notice that my hair was falling out like crazy. I’d find my hair all over my husband, our daughter, and all over …
Birth
You are completely prepared for baby’s arrival. You have your hospital bag packed or your home birth kit ready. You have outfits and diapers and burp cloths and more…a …
Holly's Corner
Going into labor, I knew that I wanted our midwife to delay cord clamping. There were a couple of reasons why this was such a top priority for me. …
Baby & Family Budgets
My husband and I were on a tight budget when we had our newborn; and we’re still watching our budget today. With that being said, when it comes to …
Holly's Corner
I thought I knew all there was to know about birth. After all, I’d taken the classes and I’d done thorough research, but there were just some things that, …
Holly's Corner
I began nursing my daughter and didn’t plan on going back to work, so I didn’t think I would be pumping too much. In an effort to increase my …
Holly's Corner
Like any other first-time mom-to-be, I was enamored with researching my baby’s progress and development as well as labor and birthing options and stories. But, what I failed to …
Holly's Corner
I’m one of those mamas society now labels “crunchy”. I didn’t know it until recently. In fact, I didn’t even know what a crunchy mama was until I Googled …
Keren's Corner
“You’re eating for two,” says your great-grandmother, as she glances at your bulging belly and pushes another plate of cake your way. “You’re supposed to gain weight during pregnancy, …
Jessica's Corner
After being pregnant for nine months most women look forward to feeling like themselves again. For some the pregnancy weight comes off quickly, for others it takes more time. …
