When you Want a Baby, but Trying to Conceive is Stressful
Trying to conceive is not always as easy as we think it is. The Mental toll and changes that we make can teach us many things, this is what I learned while struggling to conceive.
Labor Pain Management
I believe that if you had an uncomplicated pregnancy, and are having an uncomplicated delivery it is possible to have a pain free birth. And here are some tips to help you do that.
The Suprising Truth about Pain of Childbirth
The pain of childbirth is often the only aspect that we focus on when pregnant. But it may not be what you think.
What is a Postpartum Sitz Bath, and How to take one.
After a woman gives birth I belive she should have a very relaxing and pampered couple of weeks. However in this day and age most of us are expected to hit the ground running and at full tilt no less. One of the best ways to combat this and help speed up your recovery postpartum is with a sitz bath.
Postpartum Recovery, How to take care of your Body After a Vaginal Delivery
I’m not even pregnant yet, but postpartum recovery after vaginal delivery is already something I’m thinking about. Postpartum recovery and healing postpartum the last time I had a baby threw me for a loop...
The Hands-Down Best Labor Advice I Ever Found
AWESOME birthing tips for preventing tearing while giving birth and how to push while in labor! BEST LABOR ADIVCE I’ve ever found or heard.
Cloth Diapering 101
I’ll be honest, until I got pregnant I never really thought about cloth diapers. And really unless you are pregnant or a new parent looking to save some cash you likely weren’t one of...
Pregnancy Survivial Tips for 1st time Moms to save your sanity.
What do you do when you find out you are pregnant? Do you ask family? or friends? Here are the top tips on surviving your first pregnancy……
Midwife or Obgyn: What you need to know when choosing a care provider.
Finding out your are pregnant is exciting, and the first thing you need to do is find the best care provider for you and baby in this amazing time. Midwife or Obgyn, here are the questions you should be asking.
Birth Stories… some thoughts on Women’s History.
Birth Stories used to be used to teach other women what to expect in labor and delivery, not scare them into panic attacks!
Mommy Burnout
Mommy burnout can happen at any time, to any mommy. But by identifying the symptoms early you can take steps to prevent it, and knowing the difference between burnout and postpartum depression or anxiety...
Brandi’s Cesarean Birth
Cesarean birth can be absolutely amazing and empowering for some women. I totally belive that if there was a baby inside you that came out, you gave birth! And some times we have to give up our ideal birth for the life saving one… here is one Mamma’s story.
