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Why I Chose Placenta Encapsulation After The Birth Of My Baby (Benefits Of Eating Placenta)

Placenta Encapsulation Benefits: Eating placenta isn't for everyone. How and why I consumed my placenta (in the form of capsules) after the birth of my son.

Tips For Dealing With The Blues Associated With Postnatal Depression & Postpartum Depression

Do you know what the signs and symptoms of postpartum depression are? What about the causes of postnatal depression? You might be surprised to learn this is a fairly common condition that mothers experience after the birth of a child. Here's how to treat post partum depression if you or someone you know has it.

The Fourth Trimester Of Pregnancy: Doctor-Recommended Ways To Help Your Newborn Transition From Birth To 3 Months

5 pediatrician-recommended ways to re-create the feeling of being in the womb during baby's first 3 months of life. Your baby was content for 9 months inside the womb and now must learn to transition to the real world.

Every Stay-At-Home Mom Needs A Mom Day Once In Awhile! Here Are Some Ways To Get Social For Stay-At-Home Moms & Toddlers

I'm a FT stay-at-home mom... and I sometimes need a break! I've found 10 ways to enjoy a well-deserved mom day while socializing my toddler at the same time

The Best Summer Pregnancy Tips: A Mom Of 3 Shares Some Clever Ways To Beat The Heat When You’re Pregnant

When you have a summer pregnancy (like I did), you need some good ways to beat the heat. Here are 30+ creative ways to stay cool during the hot summer months when you're pregnant.

High Risk Pregnancy Factors + A Mom’s Best Tips To Help You Get Through A High Risk Pregnancy

Having a high risk pregnancy doesn’t mean something bad is going to happen. It just means 1 or more high risk pregnancy factors exist. What you can expect.

Postpartum Recovery Tips: 4 Post-Partum Issues That I Wasn’t Fully Prepared For

Post partum is called the 4th stage of labor. Here are 4 postpartum recovery issues (which can last from 6 weeks to 6 months) that they don't tell you about

Scary Facts About Pregnancy: 15 Things About Being Pregnant That Are Not Attractive… And May Just Drive You Crazy!

We usually hear about the sweet & rosy things associated with pregnancy. Here are some of the lesser known facts about pregnancy & what happens to your body

Third Trimester Pregnancy Issues: The 3rd Trimester Struggle Is Real, My Friends!

By the time I was in my third trimester, I was so tired of being pregnant. See how I dealt with the pain, hunger, anxiety, guilt & fear in my 3rd trimester.

Ways To Cope With Activity Restrictions And Bed Rest During Pregnancy

If your doctor prescribes bed rest during pregnancy (like mine did), here's my best advice to help you get through it - what you should do AND shouldn't do!

Preparing For Another Pregnancy After Suffering A Miscarriage

Pregnancy after miscarriage is a difficult thing to talk about. Here are the problems you may face if you try to conceive after suffering a miscarriage.

20 Fun Things To Do When You’re On Bed Rest (Pregnancy Bed Rest, Or Any Type Of Bed Rest!)

Being on bed rest while you're pregnant can be one of the most frustrating things... ever! Finding things to do from bed can be challenging, but it's not impossible to find things that will help to pass the time and let you maintain your sanity as well. Here are some ideas for for passing the time on pregnancy bed rest.

How To Create A Pregnancy Journal, Pregnancy Scrapbook, Or Pregnancy Video

Here's a collection of all the best tips for creating a pregnancy scrapbook, a pregnancy journal, or even a pregnancy video to document the days when you were pregnant. By saving your personal thoughts & experiences in one place, you'll have a treasured keepsake for both you and your child!

Paternal Postnatal Depression – The Male Version Of Postpartum Depression Is VERY Real!

If you just had a baby and you notice that your partner seems more blue than usual, he could be suffering from paternal postnatal depression. Here are the risk factors and symptoms. If you see the warning signs, get your partner help... fast!

Yes, You Can Be Pregnant & Sexy At The Same Time!

Do you have the body blues that come with being pregnant? Most women feel this way during pregnancy and think there is no way they can be pregnant & sexy at the same time. The truth is though, it's possible to be pregnant & sexy, you just have to know what to do!

Pregnancy Panic Attacks: 3 Ways To Control A Panic Attack When You’re Pregnant

See how to avoid or control a pregnancy panic attack before it has a chance to get ahold of you and affect you or your baby's health.

Mommy Brain: Does Pregnancy Really Make You Forgetful?

Following are some thoughts about mommy brain -- that feeling of forgetfulness commonly experienced during pregnancy. You'll see opinions from both sides of the fence -- the naysayers who say pregnancy brain doesn't exist, as well as some mothers who have experienced it firsthand themselves.

7 Fun Things Dads-To-Be Can Do To Help Their Pregnant Wives Through The Pregnancy

Following are 7 fun things you can do to help your pregnant wife. As long as your heart is in it, these are guaranteed to be just as fun for you as they are for her!