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An uphill battle: The birth of Lily
As I sit here typing with my 3-week-old daughter sleeping on my lap, our 32-hour struggle to bring her into this world seems so [...]
Pushing through
A quick look down at your burgeoning belly makes it all too obvious that your body is undergoing some pretty remarkable transformations in preparation [...]
Try, try again
Now that your firstborn is getting older and you feel like you have gotten the hang of motherhood (finally!), you might be ready to expand [...]
Meant to be: The birth of Rowen
This birth story is for those who are scared of child birth. It’s a relief in the stormy wind of child-bearing hurricanes. Not that I [...]
Perfect storm: The birth of Stanley
My son’s birth story does not begin on his birth day, it begins three years prior—two years, 11 months and two days to be exact. That's [...]
Shock and awe: The birth of Mia
My pregnancy was pretty miserable for me. I think I must have been sick weeks before I even got pregnant, it was that bad. I [...]
Ju-Ju-Be Be Right Back Backpack Diaper Bag Review
Let’s start with the magic words: “Machine Washable.” I could drop the mic right there, and some of you would already be sold. (I [...]
Alternate route
Adrienne Camhi, a mom of one in Evanston, Illinois, planned to deliver her daughter Neva naturally. She hoped to labor at home as long [...]
Project Nursery 5-inch HD Video Baby Monitor System with Mini Monitor
Choosing a baby monitor was one of the most difficult choices we had to make when we sat down to register. There are so many [...]
Fashionably late: The birth of Ashlyn Harper
My excitement began to grow as my due date of April 25 approached. I figured my baby girl would soon be born. I could not [...]
Comfy cozy: The birth of Vivienne
On January 9 at 9 a.m., Vivienne Lani Dinh was born, weighing in a 7 pounds, 11 ounces and measuring 21.5 inches long. All the anticipation [...]
Worth the waiting: The birth of Maxwell
Anyone who knows me will tell you I am so impatient. It really is one of my worst qualities. I cannot wait patiently for anything. So, [...]
Baby Einstein Neighborhood Symphony Jumper
My 7-month-old son is so interested in new toys at this stage, so I couldn’t wait to let him try out his new Baby [...]
Quick arrival: The birth of Austin
From the day I heard my due date I had a feeling I was going to go beyond it. I don't know why, but [...]
Go with the flow: The birth of Nayara
On December 6, 2014, I had the delightful experience of giving birth to my daughter. I decided to deliver at home, in water and in my daughter’s bedroom. [...]
Girly bits cheat sheet
Your female anatomy is, of course, a physical part of you, but you’re probably not as familiar with it as, say, your eyes or your [...]
Not your mama’s pregnancy
My mom is amazing. She delivered five healthy babies, one of them naturally (me!), and breastfed every one of us. She believes that motherhood is [...]
What’s your number?
Once your budding babe is regularly on the move, keep tabs on his kick count to boost bonding and help doc monitor his well-being. Pick [...]
An uphill battle: The birth of Lily
As I sit here typing with my 3-week-old daughter sleeping on my lap, our 32-hour struggle to bring her into this world seems so [...]
Pushing through
A quick look down at your burgeoning belly makes it all too obvious that your body is undergoing some pretty remarkable transformations in preparation [...]
Try, try again
Now that your firstborn is getting older and you feel like you have gotten the hang of motherhood (finally!), you might be ready to expand [...]
Meant to be: The birth of Rowen
This birth story is for those who are scared of child birth. It’s a relief in the stormy wind of child-bearing hurricanes. Not that I [...]
Perfect storm: The birth of Stanley
My son’s birth story does not begin on his birth day, it begins three years prior—two years, 11 months and two days to be exact. That's [...]
Shock and awe: The birth of Mia
My pregnancy was pretty miserable for me. I think I must have been sick weeks before I even got pregnant, it was that bad. I [...]
Ju-Ju-Be Be Right Back Backpack Diaper Bag Review
Let’s start with the magic words: “Machine Washable.” I could drop the mic right there, and some of you would already be sold. (I [...]
Alternate route
Adrienne Camhi, a mom of one in Evanston, Illinois, planned to deliver her daughter Neva naturally. She hoped to labor at home as long [...]
Project Nursery 5-inch HD Video Baby Monitor System with Mini Monitor
Choosing a baby monitor was one of the most difficult choices we had to make when we sat down to register. There are so many [...]
Fashionably late: The birth of Ashlyn Harper
My excitement began to grow as my due date of April 25 approached. I figured my baby girl would soon be born. I could not [...]
Comfy cozy: The birth of Vivienne
On January 9 at 9 a.m., Vivienne Lani Dinh was born, weighing in a 7 pounds, 11 ounces and measuring 21.5 inches long. All the anticipation [...]
Worth the waiting: The birth of Maxwell
Anyone who knows me will tell you I am so impatient. It really is one of my worst qualities. I cannot wait patiently for anything. So, [...]
Baby Einstein Neighborhood Symphony Jumper
My 7-month-old son is so interested in new toys at this stage, so I couldn’t wait to let him try out his new Baby [...]
Quick arrival: The birth of Austin
From the day I heard my due date I had a feeling I was going to go beyond it. I don't know why, but [...]
Go with the flow: The birth of Nayara
On December 6, 2014, I had the delightful experience of giving birth to my daughter. I decided to deliver at home, in water and in my daughter’s bedroom. [...]
Girly bits cheat sheet
Your female anatomy is, of course, a physical part of you, but you’re probably not as familiar with it as, say, your eyes or your [...]
Not your mama’s pregnancy
My mom is amazing. She delivered five healthy babies, one of them naturally (me!), and breastfed every one of us. She believes that motherhood is [...]
What’s your number?
Once your budding babe is regularly on the move, keep tabs on his kick count to boost bonding and help doc monitor his well-being. Pick [...]
