I am so not a "standard" blogger. I don't visit other blogs, advertise myself or anything! I just write for the sake of writ...
I am one of the top 20 blogs of 2012!
I am one of the top 20 blogs of 2012!
Posted by | Published at 08.51 |
The Birth of Baby #3
The Birth of Baby #3
Posted by | Published at 07.45 |
After the Baby Arrives,
Baby-wearing,
Birth Story,
Birthing,
Breastfeeding,
Cesarean,
Co-sleeping,
Hormones,
Midwife,
Moisturizers,
Nutrition,
Post-partum,
Weight Gain
Not a Pre-Planned Birth During this blogging experiment, I have been planning and awaiting the arrival of Baby #3. She was due 8/24/12. Like...
Food prep for a new baby
Food prep for a new baby
Post-Partum: My Dream Freezer image: Southern Living I am counting the days until my baby decides to arrive. In the past two months, I have ...
My placenta goes home with me
My placenta goes home with me
Posted by | Published at 02.53 |
After the Baby Arrives,
Birthing,
Doula,
Hormones,
Medication,
Midwife,
Nutrition,
Post-partum,
Third Trimester
The placenta of baby #2 I had heard of people eating their placenta after birth. Supposedly it is extremely common around the world and ha...
Yes I am cloth diapering this baby!
Yes I am cloth diapering this baby!
Posted by | Published at 02.38 |
After the Baby Arrives,
Baby Registry,
Baby-wearing,
Breastfeeding,
Diapering,
Third Trimester,
Toxins
My method: a prefold diaper in a cover. image: www.omahababystore.com The main reason why I love cloth diapering is that I love knowing that...
What to pack in your hospital bag
What to pack in your hospital bag
Your caregiver will probably want you to pack a hospital bag at least a month before you are due in case that you go into early labor. Yes t...
Parenting School 101
Parenting School 101
Posted by | Published at 03.00 |
After the Baby Arrives,
Breastfeeding,
Parenting,
Post-partum,
Pregnancy,
Third Trimester
We all spent years and years in school to essentially learn how to survive in the real world. Many people went to specialized schools or u...
Pumping at work
Pumping at work
Pumping at Work There is no doubt that some working women find it hard to schedule breast pumping into their schedules. It is important to t...
Breastfeeding in public
Breastfeeding in public
Nursing Tank from Target $20 After your new baby arrives, it will feel great to be out and about when you are back in the swing of things. T...
Why breastfeed?
Why breastfeed?
Posted by | Published at 02.26 |
After the Baby Arrives,
Breastfeeding,
Post-partum,
Third Trimester
There is an extremely small percentage of women who cannot breastfeed. Sadly most women who I have met who claim to have not been able to br...
G.W.'s Birth Story: OB vs. Midwife
G.W.'s Birth Story: OB vs. Midwife
I am excited that G.W. has shared her two birth stories with us. Her first birth was with an inattentive OB and her second was with a carin...
J.B.'s Birth Stories: A laughing gas VBAC & A C-section in Africa
J.B.'s Birth Stories: A laughing gas VBAC & A C-section in Africa
J.B. is an American ex-patriot living in Kenya. She is the only person that I know who came into this world via home birth (one of five kids...
H.H.'s Birth Story: The natural high
H.H.'s Birth Story: The natural high
H.H. in her birth story below shares how hard it was for her during the rough transition phase of birth not to choose the opiate that the me...
J.S.'s Birth story: An illegal home birth
J.S.'s Birth story: An illegal home birth
Below J.S. has shared her birth story with us. I applaud her for realizing that there was too much medical intervention that caused her to h...
