When the author has her son, baby W, she thought although several experiences were hard, she was lucky that he was such a good sleeper practically from birth. It was a secret she didn’t want to share with other parents whose kids were up all night. The problem is as he got older, he began getting up all night. Although
Read moreThere are 5 states of mind that have lead to one person’s post baby body. After you have a baby, you will discover that you have a brand new body. Losing the baby weight can be one of the most emotional parts of your life. It will force you to see yourself on a much deeper level than you ever
Read moreCarnie Wilson has opened up about her postpartum psychosis in When the Bough Breaks. Postpartum depression can be mild, or severe and in Carnie’s case, she started having hallucinations, which is a very severe thing to have. Carnie heard voices in her head that she knew were not her own. Key Takeaways: Carnie Wilson’s postpartum depression took an extra-horrific turn
Read moreThere is a very judgmental thing that parents need to stop saying to their kids. It is important not to lecture your kids like you are some kind of perfect person who does not have any faults. There are many parents that yell at their kids and get real preachy with them. That is not a good thing and parents
Read moreIt’s normal to try and understand all your baby’s unknown sounds, body language, and behavior that seems to change daily. Trying to understand all of these complex changes of your baby provides lessons that are easy to overlook. This author explains her attempt to understand her baby and what she learned in the process. Key Takeaways: There is this side
Read moreThere is a legal aspect to surrogacy. If you are considering being a surrogate, then there are a lot of things you will probably want to ask an attorney. The legal aspect of being a surrogate is very important. There are a lot of things you need to know before taking on the immense task of being surrogate. Surrogacy: The
Read moreThere are 5 ways not to hate your husband after having kids. Some people might wonder if they can get along with their spouse after having kids. There are a lot of challenges to face after having kids, but it is possible to get along just fine. Just because there are new challenges does not mean you have to dislike
Read moreMedicine is dangerous, especially when in the hands of children. And while the dangers are very much known, it is reported that many parents are still not storing their medication safely away from these little hands. Are you storing your medicines right? It is worth looking at a little closer when so much is on the line. Many parents don’t
Read moreThere are the best and worst of the 18 to 24 month old people. There is so much change that happens in this time as your child starts to learn their own identity and independence. There is a lot to keep in mind as far as safety is concerned. They can talk and figure out so many different things. Key
Read moreThere’s a new character on the street, and this time, the new neighbor is very special from others. Julia is her name, and making people smile is her game. What is so special about Julia? She has autism. She is the first character to join Sesame Street who has this condition, but you’d never know from her beautiful bright smile.
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