After exclusively pumping for nine months with my first child, I'm so thrilled that my newest baby is latching, my supply is adequate, and that I have the opportunity to breastfeed my daughter this time around. I told myself...
I'm sure most moms-to-be are working, so let me clarify... This is for all of the moms-to-be and new moms who plan to return to work {outside of the home} after maternity leave. That title was just way to long!
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I'm pregnant. Like I'm staring down the 20-week milestone, and I think I've shared the information with a handful of actual people. I promise it's not for lack of excitement about a new baby. But being pregnant after miscarriage{s} and feet soaking...
Contributor Lindsay shares her struggle to find the right bra during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and after weaning, and gives advice on bra shopping
Whether this is your first pregnancy or you are experienced in the art of “sleeping” with a watermelon baby, this quick guide to nutrition in pregnancy hopefully will serve as a brief how-to for optimizing your diet for a...
Connie's Story
When I started college in 1999, I swore never to date and to be strictly involved in my studies. I was going to become a doctor and travel to Mexico and other Latina American countries to change the...
It has been over six years since we first started our In-vitro Fertilization {IVF} journey. We have been blessed with three children - one tenacious 4 year old and exuberant 16-month-old boy/girl twins. At least once everyday I look...
Just like the second-child syndrome, I don't have the extra time, money, or energy to shop for a million maternity-friendly outfits like I did last time. I had one day to get what I needed and be done! You'd...
Before I move any further, I need to acknowledge that I am aware that everyone's story doesn't have a rainbow, a happy package, an evolution of soul. And there are a lot of us, 20%. I will forever hold your...
If you are pregnant right now, you know what a magical and exhausting time is coming your way. Sure, you can eat burritos and fudge {Don't judge pregnant me!} without a concern, but soon the time will come that...
Houston Guides + Resources
Family-Friendly Things to do in Houston this Weekend (May 10-12)
May brings forth sunny weather, outdoor activities, and unfortunately for some, bouts of illness and injury. In addition to allergies and sinus infections, respiratory...
