If you’re pregnant and you have a headache or a fever, Tylenol (acetaminophen) has long been at the top of the already short list of over-the-counter medications generally regarded as…
Holiday season is kicking off with a bang because it’s also the official start of Scorpio season. Those born under the Scorpio zodiac sign (between October 23 and November 21)…
If there’s one universal postpartum experience for everyone after giving birth, it would be the postpartum body acceptance struggle. Meghan Trainor is opening up about how she’s had to learn…
For so many of us, the moment we hit our second trimester in pregnancy, we start wondering, when can you feel the baby kick? and what does baby kicking feel…
I thought I was mentally prepared for my hair to shed after giving birth the second time around. If nothing else, at least it wouldn’t catch me totally off guard…
Wondering what the early signs of pregnancy are? Whether you’ve been trying to get pregnant for a month or a year, you’re likely wild with anticipation… not only to welcome…
As if new mamas don’t have a steep learning curve already, one event can take most of us off-guard: that first postpartum period. After what was probably a hiatus of…
Making the decision to have a baby is a monumental moment. And if you’re there, let me be the first to say, “yay!” I am so excited for you and…
Pretty much every mama out there has found themselves searching the internet for a due date calculator. Whether you are trying to conceive with specific timing in mind, or are…
Breastfeeding is a learned process. That means it’s 100% expected to have questions about breastfeeding, like if it’s normal to have pain and how long to feed for. It’s to…
When you’re pregnant, you’re pregnant for *almost* a full year—a whole 10 months, give or take. Which, yes, is wonderful and amazing, but it’s also a looooong time. If you’ve…
There are a lot of points during labor when mothers do not have any control over what’s going on with their body. The one thing they usually have control over,…
Babywearing is a great way to keep your little one close, happy and secure while supporting their intense need for attachment in the early weeks and months—they just want to…
When we look back through history it is rare to find cultures where a mother’s extended family and community did not support her during the perinatal period, but the modern…
Families feeding their babies human milk may be surprised to learn just how often their babies want to eat! How often an infant eats when breastfeeding/body feeding is not the same as…
Dear mama, I know that first-trimester exhaustion can weigh on you like a heavy fog. Like you’re running on empty. Each day brings a new intense emotion—even if that emotion…
If I’m being honest, the thing I look forward to the most about winter is sweater weather. After all, sweaters are like the adult equivalent of a beloved blankey, right?…
There is a lot of terminology thrown around when you enter the world of pregnancy, birth, postpartum, baby feeding, and early parenthood. In our “Terminology Explained” series, we help you break it…
Sagittariuses are beloved by many for their witty humor, adventurous spirit, and generosity. Those born under this zodiac sign from November 22 to December 21 are a fire sign, which…
It’s your 20-week ultrasound, and you’re so excited to get a glimpse of your baby. And with such a close look at their anatomy, you are about to find out…