by Kelly | Nov 11, 2019 | Parenting Tips, Pregnancy Tips
Sharing our lives on social media has become almost instinctual. In fact, posting on social media may have been one of the first things that crossed your mind once you found out that you were having a baby. There’s nothing inherently wrong with this impulse....
by Kelly | Oct 6, 2019 | Pregnancy Tips
Morning sickness. It’s one of the least pleasant parts of growing a baby and yet, it can be a sign of a healthy pregnancy. Some morning sickness is a good thing. Still, that doesn’t mean it’s fun to deal with while you’re trying to keep your spirits high. Feeling...
by Kelly | Sep 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
These days, there are more baby carriers out there than you can count. While it’s great to have options, having so many to pick from can make things totally overwhelming. Seasoned parents tend to find a carrier (or a few) that they love and cling to it. And it becomes...
by Kelly | Aug 30, 2019 | Parenting Tips
These days, there’s an app for just about everything. The same is true when it comes to pregnancy apps. There are tons to choose from that cover just about everything you can imagine, like interesting facts about pregnancy, finding out exactly what’s happening during...
by Kelly | Jul 25, 2019 | Pregnancy Tips
Pregnancy in the summer can be downright miserable. Between sweat in places there has never been sweat before, chafing, and body parts taking on new shapes every week, dressing your pregnant body gets interesting. Finding summer clothing items that not only flatter,...
by Kelly | May 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Your first Mother’s Day is a day you’ll likely treasure forever. Whether your baby is six-weeks-old or six-months-old, you’re still a relatively new mom, and like the saying goes, it goes too fast. This year, you’re celebrating so much from growing and birthing a...
by Kelly | May 7, 2019 | Childbirth
Throughout her pregnancy, it was rumored that Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, and her husband, Prince Harry, were planning to have their baby at home, rather than in a hospital. Of course, it was met with a fair amount of criticism and misunderstanding from the...
by Kelly | Apr 2, 2019 | Childbirth
Choosing your care provider is one of the most important (if not the most important) choice you’ll make when you’re pregnant. That’s because care models can differ drastically from provider to provider. It’s no big surprise that different policies, practices and...
by Kelly | Mar 6, 2019 | Postpartum
Social media is filled with images that are supposed to show us what pregnancy, birth, and motherhood really look like. But often times, what we absorb constantly on the internet is a far-cry from reality, especially when it comes to any of those aforementioned...
by Kelly | Feb 6, 2019 | Pregnancy Tips, SCV Birth Center
We hear about mindfulness all the time. Enough to know by now, that in theory at least, mindfulness is a good thing and we need more of it in our lives. But putting it into practice can be a confusion experience. How do we know if we’re being mindful or not? How can...