Okay, I'll go first. I've experienced gender disappointment with my first child. When I was pregnant with my first child, I was secretly hoping for a boy. I had always envisioned having a boy first to protect his younger sisters. That was not what God had envisioned for me though. But, truth be told, I was disappointed and I'm here to tell you that it's okay to feel this way. Yes, when your Continue Reading...
10 pregnancy essentials you need for a more enjoyable pregnancy
You're pregnant! Congratulations mama! Welcome to the start of a beautiful journey to motherhood. I know this is all new to you and you probably have so many questions! I totally get it! One thing is for sure, you need a couple of terrific pregnancy essentials to help you get through the day. These pregnancy essentials are going to help you enjoy your first, second and third trimester of Continue Reading...
10 crucial baby items you need now before baby arrives
There are so many things that you have to do before your baby gets here, that may seem like a never ending stressful task. Specially if you're almost in the finish line (third trimester!). I totally get you, I was not prepared with my fist pregnancy at all. That of course caused me stress when I brought my first born back home. It's so important to have as many baby items ready as possible before Continue Reading...
Braxton Hicks contractions: What are they and what they feel like?
Braxton Hicks contractions had me running back and forth to and from the hospital. I was a first time mama and pregnancy was all new to me and my hubby. I was in my third trimester and the first time that I felt a Braxton Hicks contraction I thought it was the real deal, you know labor contractions. I wished I had gone to a prenatal class so I would have known the difference between real labor Continue Reading...
8 simple ways to relief and stop leg cramps during pregnancy
Are you suffering from annoying leg cramps during your pregnancy? isn't the worst? This is just another pregnancy symptom we need to add to the ever growing list! I remember with my first pregnancy, how I used to wake up at night like a crazy mad woman because I was getting a leg cramp. I even climbed on top of my hubby (I slept on the side of the wall) to get to the floor and walk it off. Yes! he Continue Reading...
11 fast and realistic C-section recovery tips you need to try
Did you just have an unplanned or planned C-section? Or are you planning on having a C-section and want to prepare before hand? Healing from a Cesarean section can be hard. I'm here to share with you my realistic C-section recovery tips and must haves for a faster and pain free healing! Yay! Did you know that the current rate of C-sections being performed in the U.S is 33%, which Continue Reading...
18 weird, gross and unexpected pregnancy symptoms that will totally shock you
There are a lot of weird, gross and unexpected pregnancy symptoms that will totally shock you because nobody likes to talk about them. I was totally shocked at some of the pregnancy symptoms that I experienced with both of my pregnancies. Yes I experienced the "normal" ones like tender breasts, fatigue and going to the bathroom every 5 minutes. But what about the other ones? You know the gross and Continue Reading...
16 smart ways to prepare for baby the last few weeks of pregnancy
You're almost there mama! How excited and tired are you all at the same time? Yup! that's the third trimester for ya. With both of my pregnancies I was full of energy in the beginning of my third trimester. But, once the ending was approaching, I was over it, I was tired and just wanted to meet my babies. You are probably feeling one way or the other, but since we can't sit around wishing to give Continue Reading...
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