Curious about fetal movement? Wondering about the kicks, rolls, and rhythmic jerks you feel from your baby? I’ll help you understand all types of movements and what to expect with them!Fetal ...
The last thing you want during childbirth is to have someone’s fingers poking inside you! Here’s how to track labor without a vaginal exam:#1 – Watch the Red (and Purple) LineMidwife Anne Frye says ...
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Most women go through pregnancy hoping they don’t develop a complication. After all, doctors make it sound like it’s just bad luck – they may need to step in and save you!Here’s the truth:OBs are ...
I'm a big fan of the 80/20 rule for work, household projects, and even cleaning……but it does NOT work for parenting.This New Year's, I asked myself, “What would make the biggest difference for ...
One of the biggest childbirth fears is tearing while you push your baby out. Unfortunately, most hospitals increase the risk. Here’s what you need to know:Risk Booster 1: No Prenatal EducationThe ...
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Worried about what you do if your birth plan needs to change? Many women have the same worry.Mamas ask me, “I'm planning a natural birth, but what do I do if something comes up?Does that mean it's ...
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