Pregnancy is fraught with mysteries and questions and worries galore. Who knew that choosing a beverage would be one of them? We all want to do what's best for our babies, so I'm here to answer the burning question. What should you drink when pregnant? Water, and lots of it. But you may also safely enjoy herbal tea, milk, fruit juice mixed with sparkling water, brothy soup, and a variety of … [Read more...]
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Does Pumping Burn as Many Calories as Breastfeeding?
Entering the world of "mom" can be a huge roller coaster. You've gone from nausea, heartburn, and anticipation of being pregnant to the beautiful chaos of labor and delivery. Now you're likely wondering how to be the best mom and partner, all while you're dealing with all those postpartum hormones. So, can pumping burn as many calories as breastfeeding does? Breastfeeding and pumping are great … [Read more...]
The Barfs: How Long After Conception Does Morning Sickness Start?
[Begin scenario] We’ve all seen the movies... A woman all dolled up, lipstick beaming, having dinner at a restaurant or doing her thing at work. Then, all of a sudden, the woman books it to the bathroom and heaves into a stall! Side thought: Good thing she doesn’t puke somewhere even more embarrassing, like all over the waiter, her co-worker or even her boss. She is probably thinking, what the … [Read more...]
When Do Growth Spurts In Babies Happen And When Will It End?
It happens to us all: just when you and your baby have a semi-reasonable schedule worked out, a growth spurt strikes and that mutual understanding you two shared is out the window. Parents who want to be prepared for this sudden change often ask, “When do growth spurts in babies happen?” and “How can I be ready for them?” Though it is impossible to know when a growth spurt is reliably going to … [Read more...]
Preseed: Can’t I Just Use Normal Lube?
Couples who are copulating for the sake of creating new life are inundated with advice: eat this and not that, have sex only on THESE days for a girl and THOSE days for a boy, and above else, reeelaaax. Having a baby for some is easy peasy. For others, it's a challenge. One relatively new solution to the problem is a slippery product called “Pre-seed” or “Preseed”, which is causing couples to … [Read more...]
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