You bring your newborn home and for weeks you marvel at your “perfect” baby who does little more than sleep, eat, poop, and cry once in a while. Then one evening a few weeks later, like Mount Vesuvius, she erupts with ear-shattering wails of volcanic proportions, complete with clenched fists and an angry red face. …
Continue ReadingBaby Shower Guide – 10 easy steps
Here is an informative guide for the perfect baby shower. Our friends over at Firsttimepregnancy.com have put together a great list of ideas from guest lists to invitations to entertainment!!! Read here for more…..
Continue ReadingStay-at-Home Dad Survival Guide
Its not only Moms who need a survival guide. Recently, growing numbers of men are deciding to stay at home with the kids and let their wives deal with rush hour traffic and casual Fridays. After having made the decision there are of course many issues to deal with. This article points to some of …
Continue ReadingTop 6 Things Moms Wish Dads Knew
No matter how painstakingly daddies-to-be pore over the pregnancy and parenting guides, there’s invariably a lesson or two they’ll overlook about dealing with a new baby and a postpartum woman. And, according to some new moms, guys tend to miss the same few things over and over. Here are the top things women wish new …
Continue ReadingFetal Movement During Pregnancy
Your baby’s activity level — the kicks, rolls, and wiggles you can feel — will vary throughout your pregnancy. Here’s a trimester by trimester list what to expect when it comes to fetal movement. Although every baby is different when it comes to fetal movement, and there’s a wide range of what’s normal, it helps …
Continue ReadingAutism linked to Flu in moms??
Autism A new study out this week looked into those children whose mothers had the flu or a fever lasting more than a week would be at a higher risk of developing autism. you can watch the video from CNN here.
Continue ReadingThe Truth About Due Dates
Only 5 percent of women give birth when they think they will. But more often than not, the day comes and goes without incident. Truth is, when your baby is ready, they will come. Click here to find out when your baby will make his appearance. Parents.com is site with a wealth of information about …
Continue ReadingHappy Halloween!! Pumpkin Carving Safety Advice and Cool Pumpkin Carving Ideas
Just in time for a safe and Happy Halloween!! Read this great article about how to avoid potential dangers and what to do, just in case……. Here’s another wonderful website with easy ideas for carving your own Halloween pumpkin !! Have a SPOOOOOOKY and Safe Halloween!!!!
Continue Reading10 ways grandparents can stay out of trouble
Being a grandparent is easy, you get to lavish all the love and hugs to your new grandchild and then you get to leave. Or not. Its a slippery slope being a grandparent these days. There is so much information on the internet about pregnancy, labor and delivery, cord blood banking, and child …
Continue ReadingPregnancy Resources
This site has resources and links to hundreds of websites that can help you as your pregnancy progresses. It is a comprehensive compilation of information related to pregnancy. From planning to healthy pregnancy to stages of pregnancy and childbirth and labor and cord blood banking this is the go- to site. Enjoy!!!
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