Pregnancy is a joyous time and as a mom, I’ve experienced all three different types of delivers. I love sharing my knowledge and pregnancy tips.
Congratulations on your upcoming bundle of joy! Preparing a hospital bag is an essential task for new moms as it ensures you have everything you need for a comfortable stay during and after childbirth. Here’s a hospital bag checklist for new moms: Personal Identification and Insurance Information Bring your ID, insurance card, and any other … Read more
Nurturing life within is a miracle, and it also comes with a whirlwind of changes that affect every part of you, including your wardrobe. Learn how to craft the perfect pregnancy wardrobe. The transition to maternity wear is more than just upsizing—finding comfort, adapting to your beautiful new shape, and still feeling stylish. Here, we’ll … Read more
What are some things to consider when looking for a new OB/GYN? Selecting a new Obstetrician/Gynecologist (OB/GYN) is an important decision, as this healthcare professional will play a significant role in your reproductive health and well-being. Here are some things to consider when looking for a new OB/GYN: Ask for Referrals Seek recommendations from trusted … Read more
What are some important health-care tips expecting mothers should know about before having a baby? Having a baby is one of the most valuable experiences a person can have. But pregnancy comes with all sorts of changes that can affect a person’s physical and mental well-being. Here are some health-care tips expecting mothers should know … Read more
Is getting an epidural right for you? Whether getting an epidural is right for you is a personal decision that depends on various factors and individual circumstances. An epidural is a form of pain relief commonly used during childbirth or certain medical procedures. Here are some factors to consider when deciding whether an epidural is … Read more
What is a birth plan and should you have one? A birth plan is a written document that outlines a pregnant person’s preferences and wishes for the labor, delivery, and postpartum period of childbirth. It is typically created during pregnancy and is meant to guide the medical team in providing care that aligns with the … Read more
Do you need help losing weight after pregnancy? An average woman would normally gain more than 25 pounds during pregnancy. Your physician will most likely recommend that you avoid doing any major exercises until you reach your 3rd month after giving birth so that your body can recover. Your doctor may advise that you can’t go … Read more
Are you experiencing morning sickness during pregnancy? What can I do to get some morning sickness relief during pregnancy? As your hormone levels increase during the first trimester, you will probably notice that you have morning sickness shortly after you missed your first menstrual cycle. Sometimes you won’t notice it until you are closer to … Read more
If you have got a new addition on the way, you are probably incredibly excited. But it can be quite overwhelming to determine what functional things you need to do while preparing for baby. I know that I was when I was pregnant many years ago. My little girl is now a grown woman and … Read more
How would you handle an unplanned pregnancy? Pregnancy is generally an exciting time but for some expectant mothers, it is a complete surprise. An unintended pregnancy doesn’t necessarily mean that the baby isn’t wanted. It just means that the circumstances surrounding the pregnancy isn’t the right time. After the shock wears off, most expecting mothers … Read more