I am one of the lucky few women who don’t have painful periods. Most of my friends with uteruses are experiencing significant amounts of pain, especially during the first day. Unfortunately, medicine still treats women very unfairly when it comes to pain — especially period pain. Most women are told … Read More
First and foremost – breastfeeding is a personal choice. You should always advocate for yourself and choose what works for you. As much as breastfeeding in most cases is the most optimal option for both the baby and the mom, especially taking into consideration the long-term benefits of the child’s … Read More
Halloween is a great excuse to get silly with your kids and have lots of fun as a family!! Colorful faces, crazy costumes, a gloomy atmosphere, and lots of laughter. And, of course – lots of candy! This a perfect opportunity for kids to express themselves freely. Whether it’s a … Read More
EU vs. American formulas has become a hot topic lately. With all the shortages caused by contaminations ( heavy metals, bacteria, even maggots ) and continued recalls, parents often look into buying formulas from other countries. Can you safely buy and use foreign baby formulas – like the ones from … Read More
August is a Breastfeeding awareness month. For those who choose to breastfeed and are able to continue – the experience can be truly amazing. Being able to provide the best nutrition for your child – is in itself incredible. Deeply bonding with your child, alongside the multitude of long-term health … Read More
Crib safety is not something that is not discussed enough, whether at the doctor’s office or in childbirth classes. Misconceptions that are often inherited from generation to generation, do not help either. As a result, you might end up with a crib full of ( gifted) blankets, pillows, and stuffies … Read More
Whether you carried your baby under your heart, went through adoption, or had a surrogate – your little bundle of joy is finally here, and you couldn’t be happier. That is until you realize that in a few short weeks you will have to go back to work. Sadly, the … Read More