I’ve told you how to try to get pregnant naturally but what if you’re wanting to avoid pregnancy? Here’s your girlfriend’s guide to natural birth control. Why Should I Try Natural Birth Control? In a nutshell, you’d want to do natural birth control to: avoid using hormonal birth control be in tune with your body …
Trying to conceive can be simultaneously exciting and downright devastating depending on what time of the month it is. You start each month excited and eager to try to get pregnant, then ovulation comes and goes, and finally, the dreaded two-week-wait. Anxiety, symptom watching, and more anxiety. Then, once again you get your period. You …
Father’s day is right around the corner and you have zero ideas. Zilch. Nada. Is it boring to get him this? Would he really like another one of those? Or, maybe he’s the guy that has everything. Put your worries behind you – I’ve found the best 8 father’s day gifts for new or expecting …
I’ve given you tips on how to have a natural birth at the hospital by preparing mentally for birth, preparing your body, and now we’ve got to prepare dad for birth. So, here it is, dad’s guide to labor and delivery and I’ve included something special that will help both of you a lot (more …
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“I just found out that I’m pregnant. How do I tell my friends that have either recently miscarried or struggle with infertility?” I’ve been on both sides of this struggle, and I can tell you it is difficult both ways. Here are 4 steps to announce your pregnancy to an infertile friend or to a …
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I’ve rounded up the best healthy smoothie recipes for lactation for new moms around the world. These smoothies are fast to make, yummy, and will boost your milk supply. That’s called a triple threat, right? Let’s jump in. This post is where you can find all of the best (cough *easiest* cough) smoothie recipes for …
You’ve taken the test and it’s positive (YAY!)… or, at least, you suspect you’re pregnant. What do you do now?? TELL YOUR HUSBAND! But, what’s a fun pregnancy announcement idea? 14 Ways to Announce You’re Pregnant to Your Husband Whether you keep it simple, get creative or buy something special: I know he’s going to …
Looking for the best breastfeeding snacks for the middle of the night in the middle of the night? Yep, I’ve been there. You’re sitting there under your sweet nursing baby and you’re absolutely RAVENOUS. But, there isn’t anything easy to grab to eat while you breastfeed. Unless you count your husband’s “secret” Pop-Tart stash or …
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You’ve heard of using essential oils for fighting off a cold, or healing a burn, or to clean. But, where do you begin? Which oils are truly must haves for beginners? Which essential oils are used for what? You want to try a few to get started but have no clue which essential oils to …
“What did you buy for postpartum? I have a few things bought already but I’m interested in what you used, needed and couldn’t live without.” This post is an in-depth guide to what I texted back to my inquiring friend. Here are my all natural postpartum necessities for mom. Natural Postpartum Care Kit for New …
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