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Here is the truth of the matter: You don't need much for a newborn baby. Milk, clothing, diapers, a place to sleep, and a...
Whether you’re thinking of adding a bundle of joy to your life or if you have been actively trying to conceive for a while,...
With the beginning of each new year comes the resolution talk. The most common New Years Resolution, especially for women, seems to be losing...
Happy Cesarean Section Awareness Month! Did you know 1 in 3 birthing women in the United States deliver via a cesarean section? Even if...
I miss being pregnant. I loved it. And I recall thinking, after giving birth, I wanted to have a second child right away. Then...
The road to motherhood is not the same for every woman.
Some experience smooth roads with no bumps or hiccups, while others of us struggle...
Despite being over 4000 miles away from any supportive family or friends, I told myself, when having my first baby – I’ve got this...
Like many first time mothers, I took a childbirth class when I was pregnant with my oldest. It was useful and terrifying at the...
While I stood in line at the grocery store, a lady behind me who looked to be in her sixties kept gazing at my...
When you’re pregnant, the sound of a Doppler not picking up a heartbeat is deafening.
That quiet when you’re waiting for the reassuring, rhythmic beating...
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Moms are usually the last people...
Are you hoping for an “on-time” arrival?
As a midwife and new mother, I knew the emotional dangers of becoming attached to my due date...
Nobody talks about the postpartum body.
There is plenty of information about what to expect during pregnancy. Then all the information jumps ahead to what...

















