One of the biggest childbirth fears is tearing while you push your baby out. Unfortunately, most hospitals increase the risk. Here’s what you need to know:Risk Booster 1: No Prenatal EducationThe ...
I'm a big fan of the 80/20 rule for work, household projects, and even cleaning……but it does NOT work for parenting.This New Year's, I asked myself, “What would make the biggest difference for ...
Most women go through pregnancy hoping they don’t develop a complication. After all, doctors make it sound like it’s just bad luck – they may need to step in and save you!Here’s the truth:OBs are ...
Not sure if you want an epidural or not? Here are some evidence-based downsides to weigh:1 – Posterior BabiesEvidence shows that more babies are posterior when moms have epidurals. That leads to ...
Today is my sixth baby’s birthday! Here are six things that led to his gentle, painless birthing:#1 – I Embraced My PowerLabor and birth are POWERFUL……and those strong contractions are YOUR power. ...
The last thing you want during childbirth is to have someone’s fingers poking inside you! Here’s how to track labor without a vaginal exam:#1 – Watch the Red (and Purple) LineMidwife Anne Frye says ...
Curious about fetal movement? Wondering about the kicks, rolls, and rhythmic jerks you feel from your baby? I’ll help you understand all types of movements and what to expect with them!Fetal ...
The proper 7 month old wake windows can help your baby take long naps and sleep through the night. While awake times will vary, most 7 month olds are napping every 2 to 3 hours throughout the day. ...
5 month old wake windows that are not too long can help your baby take long naps and sleep through the night. While awake times vary, most 5 month olds are napping every 2 to 2 1/2 hours ...
The Annie Baby Monitor lets you watch your baby or toddler from anywhere ensuring their safety and giving you peace of mind. All you need are at least two devices, no separate camera, and you can ...
