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Here’s something nobody seems to warn you about when you embark on motherhood: those humongous horse pill prenatal vitamins you’re expected to swallow throughout pregnancy and while you’re nursing. You gag, you cough, slap your chest silly and still the darn thing is stuck in your throat. And when you do get it down, morning sickness kicks in, and you wonder what vital nutrient you might have missed out on today. Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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As a parent I've come to terms with the fact that my little ones will frequently bring tears to my eyes. I'm a crybaby and I'm okay with it. I had the tissue ready for when she went off to preschool or said momma for the first time, but some events brought on the waterworks without warning. Here's my weepy bittersweet look at five unexpected times new moms can expect to cry.
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The entrance into parenthood is a mixed bag — excitement, love, adrenaline and anxiety are just a few of the emotions most parents will experience. New moms are driven by the unknown and typically want to do everything right but when the second baby comes along, many a mom admits to asking, "What was I thinking?" Here are a few things that I wish I would have known before having my first child.
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Start following these now and you’ll be well on your way to a healthier, trimmer you—from your baby’s toddler to teen years … and beyond. Healthful eating is important for everyone, but it’s especially critical if you’ve just had a baby. Your body is recovering from…
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From Marathon Mom blogger Sasha Brown-Worsham on FitPregnancy.com: I had planned to post today about post-race recovery and my…
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A friend from the office offers you the car seat that her son has outgrown. Should you accept? Probably not, unless the car seat is nearly new, the instructions are intact and you are certain it has never been in an accident or subject to a recall. Read More »
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The whole nine months - from FitPregnancy.com.
Trimester 1 1. Enroll your dog in an obedience class so he’ll be on his best behavior when the baby comes home. 2. Avoid…
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Love Your Baby Doc 1. Quiz your OB-GYN. Consider your obstetrician an inside source, says pediatrician Charlotte Cowan, M.D., a clinical… Read More »
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