There’s a saying that goes something like: “If mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy!” I used to think it was just a funny saying, until we had kids, and now I have seen the truth behind it. When a woman is pregnant and her body is working overtime, she’ll love it if you take the… Read more:
Category Archives: Pregnancy and Birth
Celebrate National Breastfeeding Month with a Breastfeeding Swag Basket from Green Cupboards
This month is National Breastfeeding Month, an event which highlights the importance of breastfeeding. It is just one part of the education and policy work being done by the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee to help remove barriers to breastfeeding in our country. It’s up to all of us, including our friends and family and everyone in… Read more:
Hypnosis Is A Great Natural Birth Preparation Strategy
The rates of medical intervention for childbirth in the U.S. are well over 50%. Epidural rates are closer to 75%. It is fairly clear that most women choose drugs for childbirth because they believe it has to be painful and too overwhelming for them to handle on their own. Perhaps it is presumptuous to say… Read more:
Couple to Live-Stream their Waterbirth
Known only as “Shawna & Ernie”, these parents are sharing the birth of their daughter, a waterbirth planned at the AquaNatal Birth Center, with the world via live internet video streaming. Their baby is “due” on or around May 24th.… Read more:
Name Those Breasts
Thought you were going to see some boobs here, didn’t ya? Sorry to disappoint you, but this isn’t that type of blog… However, we are going to talk about breasts.… Read more:
Natural Pregnancy: 3 Nurturing Tips for New Dads
If mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy! I heard that saying many times before I saw the truth in it. When a woman is pregnant and her body is working overtime, she’ll love you for taking the time to nurture her. A lot of new dads don’t really understand the changes that are happening to… Read more: