Category: Pregnancy

Bringing Home A New Baby

Bringing home a new baby is a fun and exciting time to look forward to. Whether it’s your first child or your third, there will be some adjusting to the new infant. Not every family member will respond the same way, and that is important to remember. Don’t expect everyone to be […]

The Pain of Childbirth

Having a new baby is a wonderful and fulfilling experience. Seeing that little one come into the world is the most amazing experience I’ve ever gone through. The pain part, that I can do without. I find it ironic that the most exhilarating human experience happens to be the most painful thing […]

Heartburn and Indigestion in Pregnancy

Most women that have gone through pregnancy will tell you that, at some point, you will deal with heartburn and indigestion. It’s nearly impossible to have a full pregnancy without one or the other! It’s just one of the many unpleasant facts of pregnancy. In one of the most popular pregnancy […]

Getting Enough Calcium During Pregnancy

One of the most essential parts to your pregnancy nutrition is calcium. Your developing baby requires calcium to build strong bones and teeth, and you need calcium to keep your bones healthy. During pregnancy your daily requirement of calcium is 1200 mg a day. That’s about 400 mg more than usual. […]

Babies and All Their Gear

A post over at unclutterer had some good points relating to the gear our infants tend to collect. Some of it gets purchased with the greatest intentions, but doesn’t end up getting much use. I’ll be the first one to say that we were given a brand new swing for our daughter, (funny […]

Creating a Domain Name for Your Kids

Before we had our kids a lot of thought went into picking their names. In fact two of them almost left the hospital without a name. I spent many hours during my pregnancies sitting at the computer, checking out list after list of baby names. Now parents-to be sit at the computer […]