I’ll never forget what it felt like to see that first positive pregnancy test. We were eight months into our marriage, and I had just graduated college. “Don’t get pregnant right away,” everyone said. “Wait at least five years, travel, and get to know each other. Then start a family.” But we were young and […]
I’m Pregnant…Now What Do I Do?
So you’ve just confirmed your pregnancy. Congratulations! Now that you know you’re pregnant, you also need to know what you need to do to have a healthy pregnancy and prepare for birth. I’ve prepared this post just for you! From getting situated with a doctor or midwife to prenatal vitamins to announcing your pregnancy, there’s […]
What to do About Postpartum Hair Loss
It’s been stated that about 40-50% of women experience postpartum hair loss. If you end up being one of these women, there’s no need to fear! I’ve had this happen to me twice, so I have some great tips to share with you about how to manage postpartum hair loss. A few months after my […]
Epidural Birth vs. Natural Birth: My Experience
Are you a pregnant mama trying to decide between going for a natural birth or opting for the epidural? If so, I’ve put together this post just for you! I’ve had both experiences and there are definitely marked differences between them. Although I wanted all of my births to be natural, I’m actually glad I […]
My C-Section Birth: What Worked and What Didn’t
Hey there! Today I want to share a post about my second birth, which was a c-section. I saw a good response to the post about my first birth story, so I thought I’d go ahead and keep sharing! I’ll recap my pregnancy, what worked, what didn’t, and what I learned. Pregnancy Fourteen months after […]