You just saw a positive pregnancy sign, yay! Wondering what are some of the things to do when you find out you're pregnant? It is so exciting to be pregnant for the first time! If you're wondering where to go from here and what things you should do the minute you find out you're pregnant, you're in the right place! Seeing that positive sign on a pregnancy test can automatically make you feel a Continue Reading...
8 helpful things you can do when visiting a new mom
Did your sister give birth for the first time or your cousin for the third time? This is an exciting time for them and for you. I get it, you are dying to visit and snuggle with the new baby. You want to see how mom is doing and you want to help! There are so many helpful things you can do when visiting a new mom and her baby. Sometimes the excitement of visiting a new mom can make you forget Continue Reading...
5 easy ways to cut your baby’s fingernails
Do you get nervous every time you need to cut your baby's fingernails? I know the feeling, I was also nervous with all three of my children! Even though your baby's nails are softer than yours, it still needs frequent trimming. You are going to notice that your baby's fingernails grow pretty fast and if you do not cut it, your baby can scratch herself or even scratch you. Do not worry because Continue Reading...
10 baby items you need before baby arrives
Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HappierFirstMoments #ForBetterBeginnings #CollectiveBias There are so many things that that crosses your mind when you're pregnant. From asking yourself if you're ready to be a mom to whether or not you'll be able to handle childbirth. Pregnancy will definitely make you feel Continue Reading...
4 helpful tips for your baby boy’s circumcision care
When I found out I was having a boy (has a twin sister) I immediately discussed with my hubby if we were going to circumcise him or not. It's a discussion that I'm sure you had with your spouse and it's something that you both need to agree on. You can also discuss with your doctor as to what is best to do. A day or two after my son was born, he was circumcised and so the care for his Continue Reading...
10 smart ways to overcome fear of giving birth
You are getting closer and closer to your due date. You are now feeling overwhelmed with the fear of giving birth. Questions like "What if I can't handle the pain?" "Will I be induced?" "What if my doctor is on vacation"? are running through your mind and you just can't get yourself to calm down. You need to overcome the fear of giving birth, in order for you to actually look forward to that day. Continue Reading...
11 things you should know about the first trimester
Many pregnant women will I agree with me when I say that the first trimester is the worst of the three. During your first trimester you will experience a lot of things that are new to you. You may find some of these things, weird, gross or exciting. Yes, I know so many different emotions and guess what? I will share with you the 11 things you should know about the first trimester. I believe you Continue Reading...
5 helpful tips for your baby’s umbilical cord care
Did you know that I didn't take all three of my babies a bath until their umbilical cord fell off? I did let my mom and aunt do the honors because I was too nervous to do it. The good news is that you do not need to be intimidated or nervous of taking your newborn a bath or caring for your newborn's umbilical cord. These 5 helpful tips for your baby's umbilical cord care will help you understand Continue Reading...
