Are you having scheduled C-section and preparing your new mom postpartum recovery kit? Or maybe you just have undergone emergency Cesarean section and wondering what essentials you should get to speed up healing? In this article I’m sharing 24 must-haves for your C-section recovery to help you heal fast – they are game-changers for those […]
I tested and carefully studied ingredients lists of 32 baby oils. The result? Lots of popular baby oils contain mineral oil which is full of nasty chemicals. Instead of soothing infants’ skin, it can cause rash, irritation and even make them more prone to cancer! I’m sure you don’t want that oil anywhere near your […]
Article by Jessica Pierce – Registered Nurse & Nationally Registered Paramedic Making sure that your baby is always as safe as they can possibly be while they grow up can be overwhelming! It’s adorable to see that your little one is reaching big milestones such as finally learning to master rolling over… but this can […]
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey. You’re making an entirely new being inside of you! While you do so, it can sometimes get confusing, especially when it comes to outfits. Mothers-to-be might want to wear something that’s comfortable but also flattering, giving an ode to their body, without costing them a fortune. If you’re looking […]
Struggling with low milk supply can be really really stressful… You may have already heard from other moms what to do or eat to boost your supply, and among these recommendations lactation teas seem like a convenient and and easy solution. Almost TOO easy! Be aware that there are tons of teas that are just […]
Picture this: you’re swooning over your perfect little newborn sleeping peacefully, and the next second, you see your baby flailing arms and legs during sleep. For most parents, especially new parents, you might worry and your survival instinct kicks in to protect your little bubba. Are they troubled by a bad dream…? Are they trying […]
The birth of a second baby brings yet another bundle of joy at home. And it’s such a beautiful experience for mom and dad. This is especially because it comes with way less stress and anxiety compared to the first pregnancy. But not everyone in the family views the new baby from your point of […]
Medically reviewed by Raye Mariano – RN, BSN, BA If you’re already a toddler mom and just found out you are having another baby, then you are in for another new adventure! Believe it or not, having your second child can be just as nerve-wrecking and at times unpredictable as the first. The experience will […]
Article By Edna Skopljak – Medical Doctor (MD) Whoever made the phrase “sleep like a baby” a synonym for good sleep – probably didn’t have a baby. Newborn sleep is nothing like peaceful or restful, I know you know it. Parents, especially brand new parents, are often sleep-deprived, tired, and overwhelmed by so much pieces […]
Newborns love cuddles. It can be such a wonderful time, laying together with your baby’s sweet head against your chest. But what about if she starts rubbing her face against your chest? You may be concerned if this rubbing behavior is normal or not. For the most part, it is normal for newborns to rub […]