Are you recently pregnant? In your third trimester? Or somewhere in between? We all know that pregnancy can be tough on any gym rat who is missing spending their days doing their regular workouts. Or maybe, you are just looking for a way to stay fit and healthy without hurting your baby. Well, we’ve got […]
The Ultimate Guide To Planning The Perfect Sprinkle
Did you know that it’s becoming popular to have a baby shower for people who are having their second, third, or even fourth child? It might seem tacky or untraditional, but the sprinkle is certainly making its rounds around family and friends of those expecting their ( insert number here) child. So what is a […]
15 Things Dads Should NEVER Say While Mom’s Are In Labor
The delivery room is filled with a whirlwind of different emotions. It’s a scary, overwhelming, wonderful feeling all packed into one big ball of crazy. During labor we as women are physically and emotionally raw. There isn’t any time for nonsense, and honestly, we just don’t have the patience for jokes or your quirky humor. […]
Tips to Going Back to Work After Having A Baby
Just as you’re starting to get used to being a mom and getting into a groove, suddenly it’s time to go back to work. I’m sure you’re wondering where the time has gone, and the thought of waking up at 5 am and rushing off to work an 8-hour shift when you were up all […]
Supporting Your Wife Who Is Dealing With PPD
Husbands, we need you. We picked you for a reason, and we know that we can’t walk this path of life without you. When we fall, we need you to catch us. We need you to hold us tight and wipe our tears away. We need you to comfort us when life becomes too hard to bear. […]
The Fears of Postpartum Depression
In the early weeks of my first pregnancy, I braced myself for the misery of morning sickness. At six weeks, when the nausea hit, it was way worse than I’d imagined. I had pictured an upset stomach, maybe a bit of vomiting in the morning. I hadn’t prepared myself for the 24/7 nausea and vomiting […]
Checklist Mania! Hospital Bag Essentials
So time is narrowing down faster than you anticipated and in a few short week, your precious baby will be here! You’re racking your brain with the things you need to do and making sure you have check marks beside all of the essentials. This can be an exciting yet stressful time making certain you […]
Checklist Mania! Top Diaper Bag Essentials
So you are in nesting mode and have your hospital back packed and ready to go. Once you get home from the hospital, you will probably be so overwhelmed with so many emotions and thinking about packing a diaper bag for your first outing probably slipped your mind. So while you’re in the nesting/packing process, […]
Think You May Be Pregnant? Check Out These Early Pregnancy Symptoms
So it’s been a few weeks since, ya know, did the deed and I’m sure you’re crawling out of your skin to find out if you’re expecting or not! During these early few weeks of pregnancy, there are multiple signs that point to a potential positive pregnancy test, besides the obvious late period. Before you […]