Tag: pregnancy
Motherhood Dilemmas: I Don’t Want to Have Another Baby… Right Now
I always wanted to have two or three children. I grew up with siblings and valued having someone around to play with. But my...
What It Means to Be An Advanced Maternal Age Mama in...
I was 36 years old when I became pregnant with my first son, and the term Advanced Maternal Age had never entered my world...
Coming to Terms with the Reality That My Uterus Is No...
I am no longer renting out my uterus to tiny humans.
The two times I rented out the space, it brought periods of food cravings,...
We Need to Talk More About Miscarriage
As moms, we share about many things that happen in our lives.
We talk about sleepless nights and our absolute and complete exhaustion. We discuss...
Top Ten Ways to Use Coconut Oil
If you've been in any moms group online you probably know that along with breast milk, coconut oil is often suggested as a cure-all...
When Are You Having Another Baby?
It seems like once you are married, everyone starts asking you when you are having a baby. Then once you have a baby, everyone...
Maple Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Lactation Cookies
With my first born I had a lot of trouble breastfeeding. I mean A LOT.
It felt like we had all the problems. I had...
Synergy HomeCare Vermont – Help For Moms
{Disclaimer: We have partnered with Synergy HomeCare to bring you the following post. However, all opinions are our own!}
Moms are usually the last people...
The First Hour after Birth: A Baby’s 9 Instinctive Stages
The First Hour after Birth: A Baby’s 9 Instinctive Stages
So much effort is devoted to preparing for labor and birth throughout pregnancy, but what...
Bed rest and The Day I Laughed at My Doctor
I’m 33 weeks pregnant and recently was having signs of early labor, after an afternoon being monitored, they determined baby was staying put for...
Almost Done
“Almost done!”
That’s what everyone keeps telling me, but pregnancy has a funny way of messing with time. Days seem longer, weeks are anxiously marked...
How I Knew I Was Ready to Have a Baby
There are people who are practically babies themselves when they know with certainty they want all. the. babies.
I was not that person. I have...
Evolution Physical Therapy and Yoga: Helping Moms Live a Pain Free...
We all know that pregnancy and the postpartum period can be difficult for moms. Our bodies go through intense changes and sometimes (unfortunately) traumatic...
Our Bodies Are Not Meant For Childbirth
Our bodies are meant for this.
This innocent-sounding phrase is everywhere. You read it in novels. You hear the instructor in childbirth class repeat it...