5 Items We Ditched By Baby #3When we were registering for our first pregnancy everything was overwhelming! I felt like I needed to buy all the things to be a...
Top 5 Picks for Nipple CreamsWhy a breastfeeding nipple cream? Nipple ointments create a protective moisture barrier between nursing sessions for Mom to recovery and...
When Breastfeeding Awareness Is PainfulThis year was the first year that I’ve had a baby during world breastfeeding week that I wasn’t breastfeeding. Every other newborn and I...
The "A" Word In Birth: Healing Post AbortionBirth is birth. That said, there are choices, hard decisions and processes of birth that leave a wound to heal. We turned to our trusted...
Why Are My Lady Parts So Swollen?Postpartum. New baby. If you had a vaginal birth, you might have stitches. If you had a cesarean birth, you also have an incision to...
What’s Better - Pre-Mixed or Powder Formula?When you’re formula feeding, you certainly have a ton of options. Between brands, probiotics included, gentler formulas for newborns,...
Just Water? What Do I Drink In Labor?If you’re in one of the many Maryland and D.C. hospitals for your birth, you may be alarmed to know that once you’re in active labor and...
Hand Foot And Mouth: It's Not The PlagueWe’ve been humbled this summer and been struck with not just one, but THREE cases of Hand Foot and Mouth. Fun. It runs around each...
The Problem with Steep Discounts - A Lesson From Build-a-BearToday ended up being a very stressful day for many families with youngsters across the country, when in truth it should have been the...
Engorgement, AKA "Whose Breasts Are These & Where Did They Come From?"When I was pregnant, my little 34As jumped in size almost immediately, so much so that I remember wearing my regular clothes and getting...