Spring has arrived, and even though there are still patches of snow up north and in the mountains, the seasonal change is stirring and animals all over are bringing new life into this world. These baby names featured at the Baby Center fit the theme of the season, so if you love spring you should definitely check them out! I’m
Read moreYour gynecologist is probably pretty awesome, but I don’t think many of us actually enjoy doctor day. They see us at our most vulnerable moments and know our intimate details. This list at Scary Mommy is one I think we can all relate to – ten things we really would like to tell our gynecologist, but don’t! From the annoying
Read moreBecoming a mother and raising a child is an incredible experience, but time goes by quickly even if the days seem to drag on and before you know it your youngest will be out of the house and on their own. Creating a way to hold onto the memories and experiences you have with your family is a great idea,
Read moreBabywearing is pretty awesome, and the benefits are huge for both moms and their babies. That’s certainly true in these stories shared by moms recalling the effect babywearing had on their lives. Pam suffers from chronic pelvic instability, and babywearing allowed her to care for her baby comfortably. Amy has very bad postpartum depression, and babywearing helped her connect to
Read moreDeciding how many kids to have is a very personal decisions. Some families plan on one and end up with six. Some may want three, but stop at two, while others might not have a plan at all. In any case, having multiple children requires a balancing act. In this article from Mommy Con, Emily Tatum shares the story of
Read moreKristen Hilderman was minding her own business and quietly breastfeeding her baby boy Caleb while sitting next to her husband on a United Airlines flight earlier this month when they were approached by a male flight attendant named Keith. He didn’t speak directly to Kristen, but instead rudely tossed a blanket at her husband and told him to “help her
Read moreAny mom of busy kids will get the “you sure have your hands full” line from someone at some point, but if you have boys you’ll also get the question, “are you trying for a girl?” as if your boys aren’t enough, or assume other things about your family. In this post from Scary Mommy, Christine Organ explains what she
Read morePregnancy does a lot of interesting things to our bodies. One common thought is that you develop certain food cravings, sometimes in very strange combinations. Some ladies want innocuous cheesy mashed potatoes, while others would rather put that cheese on a Dairy Queen cake or slather everything with BBQ sauce! This article from the Baby Center features a bunch of
Read moreMoms work long days, even if they spend it at home. You’re cleaning the house, doing laundry, cooking, doing dishes, and caring for your baby. It’s that last one that makes your days extra long, but so worth it. This super cute video shows exactly why a mother’s work is never done, and I’m sure all moms can relate! Cute,
Read moreLife is difficult when your new baby cries more than you thought humanly possible, and the worst part is it seems to come out of nowhere a few weeks into the game. Colic is looked at like a dreaded curse, leaving moms wondering what went wrong, but there might be some hidden benefits if you look at it a different
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