Having a baby is something you can plan all day and night, but unless you go in for a scheduled c-section, or are induced, you never know when you are going to have that baby. So, to be safe, be sure to pack a hospital bag that can be quickly grabbed so that you have everything … [Read more...] about When It’s Time to Deliver: Hospital Bag Checklist
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10 Awesome Things About Being Pregnant [Infographic]
Pregnancy sure isn't a simple phase of your life, but it really is an exciting one and the rewards are enormous for you as well as your family. Everybody close to you, especially your husband starts to take really good care of you, doing every little thing which makes you feel … [Read more...] about 10 Awesome Things About Being Pregnant [Infographic]
Fighting The Mommy Blues: A Primer For Postpartum Depression
When postpartum depression lasts, and worsens, it is called postpartum psychosis. If your postpartum depression lasts and gets worse, you need to get immediate medical attention. Depending up the severity of your postpartum psychosis, it might need a brief hospitalization. In … [Read more...] about Fighting The Mommy Blues: A Primer For Postpartum Depression
A Caring Parent’s Guide: Teen Health Issues for Girls
Raising a teenager has enough challenges without mixing in all the teen health issues for girls. There are so many changes that teenage girls go through during their adolescent years and several different health issues to address as they grow into adulthood. Let's talk about … [Read more...] about A Caring Parent’s Guide: Teen Health Issues for Girls
Ten Things for Your To-Do List Before the Baby Comes
During pregnancy, it is common for most women to experience a nesting phase. Before the baby arrives, it is important to spend time getting the home ready along with yourself. Before the baby arrives, every waking moment of your life will be about your baby. Once the baby is … [Read more...] about Ten Things for Your To-Do List Before the Baby Comes
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to