One of These Things is Not Like the Others: First vs. Second Pregnancy
I’ve been jabbering about pregnancy symptoms lately, and I have lovely mamas to thank you for all your questions. Never … Read More
Normal or Not: Second Pregnancy with No Morning Sickness
Pregnancies can be like night and day. I have not one friend or family member who has been pregnant more … Read More
Here’s the Week That’s Worst for Morning Sickness
I’ve been hearing from so many of you about your morning sickness woes. And while my morning sickness experience was … Read More
Does a Sudden Vanishing of Morning Sickness Mean You Should Mourn?
When I was pregnant with my eldest, I was around 8 weeks along when I found out. Not long after … Read More
Dry Vagina? Here’s How Breastfeeding Plays a Role in That and How to Get Comfortable Again
Before your baby came into the picture, you and your spouse probably had lots of between-the-sheets fun. But now, when … Read More
The 4-1-1 on 5-1-1 Contractions and What That Means for Your Delivery
I’ve always been fascinated with labor, even long before I decided to have kids. I thought it was amazing that … Read More
High or Low? Here’s What You Need to Know About Your Blood Pressure Before Labor
Weeks before I went into labor with my youngest, I remember my doctor scolding me about my blood pressure. It … Read More
Something’s in the Air: The Weird Feelings You Get 24 to 48 Hours Before Labor
With all the technology available today, it seems almost bizarre that they cannot predict the exact moment you go into … Read More
Yeast Infections and Your C-Section Incision: What to Do When It Happens to You
Yeast infections are a pain in the, well, you know what. If you’ve ever had one, you know how annoying … Read More
What is Normal for a C-Section Incision?
Lately, I’ve been getting tons of questions about c-section incisions. It’s all too easy for new mamas to get anxious … Read More