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Know Your Rights

Know Your Rights

UPDATED AUGUST 14TH, 2020 As this blog was posted, I was able to reach out to my local representative and receive some legal information in regards to questions many mothers are asking.  Their reply and details have been added to this updated blog which are written in...

3 Quick Ways to Deal with Morning Sickness – NOW!

Disclaimer: The following statements are my own. I am not a licensed medical provider nor a certified nutritionist. Discuss any health matters with your provider. The dreaded morning sickness isn’t the same for everyone. In fact, most women don’t get sick in the...

5 Morning Sickness Prevention Tips

More than 50% of pregnant women go through morning sickness.  Although we cannot say who will and who won't get sick, there are a few things you can do to help prevent frequent attacks of nausea.  Be prepared.  Always have a light snack on hand with you wherever you...

What is a Doula?

More and more people are becoming aware of the term "Doula", but do they really know what it means?  Do they understand a doula's job description?  I have run into many people who don't. There can be much confusion between a doula & a midwife.  I assure you, the...

Leaky Diaper Hack

It doesn’t matter if you are a first time mom or a mom of multiples.  I have seen a few posts on social media fairly frequently asking questions in regards to leaky diapers, brands etc.  Now, I personally have done both disposable and cloth diapers but one thing every...

Where Should I Birth?

At a very early age many of us don’t question about birthing at the Hospital.  However, there is a growing population and better understanding of the various options women and families have.  As everything else in life, there is no cookie cutter way to birth.  What is...

My Breastfeeding Story

My Breastfeeding Story

This is My Story: Growing up, I was the oldest of 6 children spaced out in age.  I remember my mother breastfeeding my 3 youngest siblings and that even as a teenager I wasn’t grossed out by it or noticed it much.  It was just normal.  There was no discussion, no...

3 Things you Need to Do While Preparing for Pregnancy

Congratulations!  You and your partner have decided that you would like to have kids.  That is a big step and decision in both of your lives.  You may be wondering - so what is the next step?  Too many people think getting pregnant is as simple as having sex. ...

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