Let’s Talk Babies

As your pregnancy approaches the end there are still a few more symptom plagued months to go. Each woman is unique and each pregnancy is unique so it goes without saying that no two pregnancies are exactly alike. Even with textbook pregnancies there are always a few differences. Your doctor will likely talk to you [Read the rest]

A premature birth is a birth that occurs prior to the 37th week of pregnancy. Little is known about what causes preterm labor, however doctors and researchers have identified many risk factors associated with an increased chance of a premature birth.   Identifying any potential risk factors you may have and educating yourself about what you [Read the rest]

During the second trimester you will typically see your healthcare provider every four weeks, unless your pregnancy is high risk or complications are identified resulting in more frequent visits.
This is an exciting time in your pregnancy.  You are likely over all the annoying first trimester symptoms like morning sickness and are now just enjoying the [Read the rest]

I am involved in two great carnivals this week. Both had a ton of submissions. When you have some time I invite you to stop by and read through some of the wonderful articles.
First up is the Carnival of Family Life hosted by An Island Life. This week’s edition of the carnival included 44 submissions, [Read the rest]

Yoga has seen a significant rise in popularity over the years. It goes beyond exercise to become a way of life for many people. The breathing exercises, strength training, balance, and stretching compliment each other to give you a very well-rounded exercise routine. Yoga can be an excellent way to add a little exercise to [Read the rest]