Surviving Motherhood One Mess at a Time
I'm 18 weeks pregnant this week and, if I'm being totally honest with myself, I didn't think this day would come. My last baby was born at 18 weeks and passed away in my arms 10 minutes after birth. With my previous pregnancies, despite the complications I've had, I was never really a nervous mom. … [Read more...]
I've been keeping a secret from all of you. I'm not particularly good at keeping secrets, but in this case, I've been too afraid to make our news public, knowing what I do about how many things can go wrong. I found out about a month ago that we are expecting our 5th baby. This is good news. It … [Read more...]
There are several different types of Anemia but the most common kind is Iron Deficiency. Small children and women of a child bearing age are the most common sufferers of a decreased Iron level. Iron is a mineral that can be found in EVERY SINGLE cell of our body. It supports numerous tasks but the … [Read more...]
Have you ever had a doctor off-handedly mention to you that you have “dense breast tissue”? It was previously believed that having dense tissue – as apposed to fatty tissue – was simply an inconvenience when detecting tumors on a mammogram. Fatty tissue shows up as very dark on the image … [Read more...]
Having all the right equipment when you breastfeeding is very important for success. This becomes especially true when you are pumping your milk for storage. If you have to pump milk so that you can return to work, you will have to pump at regular intervals throughout the day to insure that you keep … [Read more...]
Make these easy stand up Hearts for Valentine’s Day, a quick project that almost anyone can do, and a nice alternative to the regular Valentine’s Day card.
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