Sick or About to Go into Labor? What Those Cold Symptoms May Tell You!
When I think back to my pregnancies, I recall that I was big into nesting as I got close to … Read More
Childbirth
Learn About Calories Burned During Labor
As you’re probably very aware, the closer you get to giving birth, your body is priming itself for this challenge. … Read More
True or False: Is Cumin Tea Suitable for Starting Labor?
When I lived in China, I had loads of well-meaning people try to tell me to eat this or that … Read More
Get Real: How to Get Out of Prodromal Labor and Into Full-Blown Real Labor
Do you have contractions at the same time every night? Has your prodromal labor been going on for weeks? Do … Read More
Progressing Prodromal Labor: How to Keep Things Moving Forward
The average length of prodromal labor is anywhere from 24 to 72 hours. And for some, it may be days … Read More
How to Get Some Sleep During Prodromal Labor?
We’ve been talking about prodromal labor lately, and I keep hearing one question come in more than the others… Leslie, … Read More
What Every Mama Can Do to Survive Prodromal Labor: 7 Tips That Really Help
I’ve been delving into all your pressing questions about prodromal labor lately. I know it gets confusing, too, since this … Read More
All About Early Labor Contractions: Feelings and Beyond!
The joy of having a baby and starting a family with someone you love is a beautiful thing until you … Read More
Am I in Labor? Here are the First Signs!
I recently told you all about the 4 stages of labor and how the first signs of labor approaching you … Read More
Know the Signs Labor is Approaching with These 4 Stages of Labor
I’ve talked about my birth story with my eldest before. And when you speak to any woman about hers, no … Read More