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
Leslie Berry
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 too easy for new mamas to get anxious and … Read More
Know the Signs of C-Section Incision Infections (and What to Do About Them)
Whether you’ve just had your c-section or are planning on one, knowing what to expect the remaining incision to look … Read More
Trouble Brewing: What It Really Means When Your Child Laughs in the Face of Discipline
The laughter of children is a beautiful thing. I love hearing my girls laughing and playing down the hall. But … Read More
Toddler TV Obsession: How to Handle Your Child When They are Glued to the Screen
As a kid and probably dating myself here, I remember we had cable TV when it was a relatively new … Read More
Swirled, Not Shaken: Is It Bad to Shake Breast Milk?
My friend Kat was getting ready to go to a day spa, her first ever escape as a new mom … Read More
Formula Feeding Guilt: What to Do When You’re Feeling Guilty About Not Breastfeeding
A few years ago, I got a message from my friend Tracy from college. I hadn’t talked to her in … Read More
Will Breastfeeding ruin My Body? Honest Answers for Mamas
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you know I’m a huge advocate for breastfeeding. It has many … Read More