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How to Prevent Tearing During Childbirth When you’re eight months pregnant and preparing for childbirth, the last thing you want to hear is this: Most women tear during labor. But it’s true. Tearing of the perineum is quite common. Some say that around 90% of women giving birth to their first child tear*. Most often…
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I don’t know about you, but I often find it hard to have an actual date night with Forrest. We are together all the time, but it definitely takes effort to find a time where we can leave the kids and go out for a fun date. So, at home dates are a great idea….
Clarks Condensed was started in January 2013 when Katie was trying to find a way to stay home with her baby, Jack, but still use her degree in journalism. After struggling with depression during pregnancy (which was often fueled by the negativity towards motherhood online), she wanted to make sure played her part in bringing positivity…
I heard a scream of terror come from Jack’s room. “Oh no…” I thought to myself. It was happening again. I wonder how long it would go on, and what I could do to stop these from happening. One of the worst feelings is not being able to comfort your child. When Jack is hurt…
Looking for the perfect breakfast for your sweeties this Valentine’s Day? These heart shaped sweet rolls are the perfect idea! Thank you to Tampico for providing the inspiration for this post. Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays that I always enjoy, but I never throw myself into it like other holidays. It’s kind of…
When I was 37 weeks pregnant, we found out our baby was breech. I was determined to do all that I could to get him to turn. Here’s my experience and everything you want to know about breech babies – including techniques for turning baby babies!
One of my favorite things to read are birth stories. I think they are beautiful! I shared my birth story on my personal blog shortly after Oliver was born, but I thought I would share some of the details here as well. Since I share so much about pregnancy and childbirth, it seems only fitting…
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Our Owlet Baby Monitor review. I wish I had it when my first son was born and was having trouble breathing – and I am forever grateful we had it with my second when it helped us realize he had stopped breathing. Owlet Baby Monitor Reviews Looking for the best price on Owlet baby monitors? We…
As the weather is getting hotter–already 100 degrees in some places–here is a timely reminder to avoid a tragedy that happens far too often when little ones are in the car. This morning on Facebook one of the first posts to greet me was a picture of a sweet little baby asleep in a…