Do you love to support small businesses? These six creative moms brought their ideas to life and now run small businesses that sell products for mom and baby. Whether you’re looking for a chic diaper bag, a baby wrap, or all natural bath products, they’ve got you covered. Who knows more about what moms need than moms? What are your

Are you looking for a fun way to announce your big news to everyone? Chalkboards have become very popular in baby and wedding announcements as well as home decor. You could always get your own chalkboard and materials at a craft store and go to town, or you could order online from places such as Etsy. You won’t believe how

Staying active during your pregnancy is great for you and your baby. Sometimes, however, it might be difficult for one reason or another. Here are 6 workout hurdles that you may encounter during pregnancy and how to get past them. Don’t let morning sickness or the constant need to pee stand in your way. All you need is a little

Who decided that pregnancy nausea and vomiting would be called ‘morning sickness’ when it can hit at any time, and for any reason? Often, the sickness is the result of an increased sensitivity in smell and taste, but plenty of other things can trigger it. One mom reports sickness after reading the word ‘raisins.’ Another got sick after poking a

The idea of making your own baby food at home may seem daunting at first, but a little preparation will go a long way. All you need to do is steam the produce, chop it up, and blend until the desired consistency is achieved. You can make it in bulk and store in glass jars in the refrigerator or use

Have your kids ever surprised you with free time by sleeping in? Occasionally, it happens and it is important to be prepared. One mom describes how she wasted her two kid-free hours so you know what not to do if this happens to you. Did she take a long shower, enjoy her coffee, and get in a workout? Sadly, no,

Do you have an ultrasound every time you visit your doctor? The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine both recommend limiting ultrasounds to only medically necessary times in a low-risk, uncomplicated pregnancy. The recommended number of scans is just 1-2, whereas the average number women get is 5. There is no evidence