By Heather Lopez
Okay, so my birthday has long past, but I still got a chance to review a birthday basket from Pro Flowers.  Note: These baskets can make very nice gifts for a new mom as well. Hint Hint…. This wasn’t my first experience with Pro Flowers, as last year my …

This month, one lucky winner is going to get a postpartum girdle made by Ardyss worth $125, courtesy of Pregnancy Comfort Garments 
From their website:
This garment is designed to smooth the appearance of the lower abdomen after birth. Helps prevent hemorrhaging and gives more mobility. Lifts and restores internal organs to their correct …

By Candi Wingate
You are preparing to hire a babysitter for the first time.  What all do you need to do to be well prepared for successfully employing a babysitter?  A brief list follows.

Determining what job tasks you want the babysitter to perform (just childcare? feeding? house cleaning? transporting? administering medications?)
Determining …

By Theresa Gould
Lullabelly is a wonderful concept. It is “belt” that wraps around an expectant mom’s tummy, but it isn’t just any maternity belt, it contains a little “pouch” or pocket with a built-in, but removable speaker as well as a pair of earphones so that both mama and baby …

By Heather Lopez

 
For those of you who aren’t familiar with Mama Mio, you should be as they carry a full line of skincare products for moms, including pregnancy skincare, bootcamp bodycare, stretch marks & scars, losing weight?, cellulite & firming, daily skincare, and anti-aging. 
My observations and comments:  
I got to try …

By James Goodlatte

The childbirth experience can be a stunning blend of love and power for mom and baby, especially if mom is not left with drug side-effects or scars. It is one a unique opportunity for mom and baby to bond in love unhindered by drug effects, separation, uncertainty, bewilderment, …

By Heather Lopez

According to the American Pregnancy Association, yeast infections are more common during pregnancy than any other time in a woman’s life, especially during the second trimester. (1) I experienced multiple yeast infections during my first pregnancy and my doctor told me that once you get one, it makes it easier …

By Darline Turner-Lee
I’ve been working with women for over 10 years and exclusively with pregnant women for the past 7 years. I love working with pregnant women, especially first time moms. Their excitement is so apparent it’s nearly palpable. It’s such an honor and a pleasure to be allowed to …