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Infant Development in the First 3 Months

Infant Development in the First 3 Months

July 16, 2018

The first three months of being a parent go by in a flash! The nights make the days fuzzy, and the days make the nights seem so far away! One minute you are surprised by how much they seem to sleep, and the next it seems they will never sleep again! But the world isn’t […]

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4 Things to Help Your Baby Sleep + 1 Thing For You

4 Things to Help Your Baby Sleep + 1 Thing For You

June 14, 2018

Helping babies learn to sleep is an experience that all families go through. Some go through it easily, and others…not so much. When thinking about how to set up your child’s personal sleeping space, consider including these 5 things! #1 Blackout Shades or Curtains Babies need help understanding when to sleep, both for naps and […]

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Walking The Tightrope Together

Walking The Tightrope Together

May 7, 2018

You just had a baby. You knew you were going to be tired. You knew you were going to learn new things. You knew you would be balancing your needs with your baby’s needs. You knew that no one could ever explain what it was going to be like, but that didn’t stop you from […]

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Risk vs. Risky: A Scientifically Proven Approach To Placenta Encapsulation


Risk vs. Risky: A Scientifically Proven Approach To Placenta Encapsulation


April 17, 2018

This is not a blog to convince you to eat your placenta.  But maybe you are placenta curious… More and more people are starting to become curious about placentophagy and options for consumption.  But what about the proof that it is actually worth doing? Some are drawn to placenta encapsulation because it is a “natural” […]

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Help For the Unexpected

Help For the Unexpected

March 12, 2018

    It is no secret that becoming a parent is hard.  What isn’t discussed, is how the hard parts can morph into even harder life. How sometimes, it’s not just hard, but debilitating. How sometimes, it’s not just hard, but unhealthy.   Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs) are beginning to have more conversation […]

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Why I Won't Be Watching April the Giraffe Give Birth

Why I Won’t Be Watching April the Giraffe Give Birth

March 1, 2017

There is a lot of buzz right now about April the giraffe.  She has supposedly been in labor for days (which is totally normal for a giraffe) and there are live videos of it all over the internet so that everyone can watch when the big moment finally comes. I have been trying my best […]

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