Mommy's little helper.
Aside from the excitement of nursery shopping, baby showers, and prenatal appointments, there's a fair amount of business that goes into bringing a baby into the world. Before your due date sneaks up on you, it's important to make sure that the following not-so-fun, but essential, pieces of "life management" are in order. Read more
A burgeoning belly often invites unsolicited advice from strangers and friends. When I was pregnant the first time around, I was shocked at how many people asked me if I was going to prep my nipples for breastfeeding. Come again? I'm sorry, I think you just asked me if I was going to prepare my breasts for nursing. Let me first address this issue: It is nobody's business but my own if I will Read more
Some mamas–to–be think they don't need to take the courses on birthing, breastfeeding, caring for a newborn, or infant CPR. Others sign up for Birth University — really, there is such a thing. Take my quiz to see if you are prepared. Source Take the Quiz Read more
We're excited to present this thought-provoking story from Allure: Protestors of an upcoming Melbourne child beauty pageant have taken to the streets of Australia with signs reading: "Affection Not Perfection" and "Babies Not Barbies." They've asked that the government step in and apply an age restriction for the event, which will be run by the American-based Universal Royalty Beauty Pageant Read more
