You want to get back in your routine and implement some self-care – but how soon can you get back...
So it’s getting to be that time: returning to work after your maternity leave – but you’re breastfeeding. You’re not...
It came out of nowhere, 11 months into my nursing journey. I picked my son up from his morning nap,...
Beautiful images of mothers nursing their newborns seem to be all over social media lately. When you make the choice...
It seems like yesterday I was sitting in a college classroom dreaming about the day I would be able to...
I was at high risk for postpartum depression, so when my son was about six weeks old, I expressed my...
For the first few weeks of your newborn’s life, he or she has a lot of adjustments to make. Drinking...
If you’re thinking about having a baby, or are a pregnant working mom, there’s an excellent chance you’ve thought about...
Although it may be the last thing on your exhausted new-mom mind, at the 6-week postpartum checkup, you’ll probably get...
The first time I heard about someone eating her placenta (Mayim Bialik, who played the title character on Blossom and...
Many pet owners treasure the relationships they have with their “fur babies” and look forward to introducing them to their...
This month, during Thanksgiving, many of us find ourselves expressing extra gratitude. We are looking back over a trench we...
Having a new baby comes with all kinds of emotions. New parents can be overcome with joy, wrought with worry,...
I knew something was wrong with me on the day that I looked at my beaming, bouncing six-month-old daughter and...
Having worked for a baby/family magazine in the past, I was no stranger to the world of baby and nursery...
There’s no doubt about it: being a mom is hard, hard work – which is why it’s so important that...
There is nothing quite like the exhaustion of a new parent. I have known exhaustion; 50+ hour workweeks, or graduate...
Babies go through a lot of diapers, for sure. But just how many? According to The Real Diaper Association, one...
Here is the second and final installment on our infant sleep safety series. If you missed part one, check it...
I would like to talk about the “fourth trimester,” or the first 12 weeks of a newborn’s life. This is a...
Breastfeeding is normal and natural. We are meant to feed our babies in this way. However, this does not mean...
Breastfeeding starts off as an intimate dance between you and your baby, but pretty soon most moms are feeling ready...
