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Pregnancy and birth are amazing experiences that take a toll on your body and your mind. A lot of expecting mothers research what will happen during their pregnancy, charting where they are week by week watching for exciting milestones like their baby’s first kick or hiccup. Expecting couples usually take …

Welcoming a new baby is always an exciting time, but for those wishing to congratulate a new mom, it can be hard to figure out the perfect gift. While novelty onesies and adorable stuffed animals are always fun, you want to be sure to get the new mom in your …

Losing friends during pregnancy and motherhood is sometimes part of the deal. You don’t talk often because you don’t have the luxury of time you had before your child. This often leads to losing connection with friends. But being a new mom isn’t a piece of cake. You wish to …

Giving birth to a child is nothing short of a superhuman deed that really is such a beautiful experience for any mother. Well, not really the pain involved but the fact that you have a tiny version of yourself to hold and cherish can truly make for some of the …

Motherhood is a phase that every woman loves and cherishes along the way. Even with the hiccups all along and a painful delivery later, you will find a mother content and happy when they get to hold their child for the first time. But, with the strenuous journey, there comes …

Welcoming a new addition to the family into your home can be a wonderful, challenging, sleep-deprived and exciting time in your life. New parents plan the nursery months ahead and start stocking up on all the baby essentials such as nappies, wipes, toiletries and the big-ticket items such as strollers, …

Motherhood is the happiest chapter in a woman’s life. Nothing can match the level of happiness a woman has when she knows that she is going to be a mother. A new, cute little member is going to be added soon in her family. However, being a mother is not …

The term “fourth trimester” might sound strange, as your baby is already born. Basically, the fourth trimester is the three-month period after birth when your new-born goes through great change and development, adjusting to life outside of the womb. This is the time when your new-born relies on you for …

Chances are that being a new mom means you are never alone, however you may find yourself feeling more lonely than you have ever felt in your entire life. If you already have friends that are moms you may be lucky and already have the most amazing mommy network there …

Returning to work after a lengthy maternity break is the reality for most mothers. For a lot them, there is a great sense joy and anticipation in being able to return to their workplace and reconnect with colleagues, especially if constantly being at home with their beloved newborn caused cabin …

When I first became a mother, I spent a lot of time just making sure my baby was okay. I was afraid something would go wrong. I didn’t know what to expect. You can read books all you like. But that never really prepares you for the joys, and fears, …

It is an undisputed fact that we are can only be born and die once, but being a woman seems to have multiple layers of newness and beginnings. We are constantly evolving as women. Our approach, interpretation and understanding of the world is totally different from that of men. We are …

Giving birth for the first time, being a new mom and bringing home a tiny little newborn baby is one of the scariest things I have ever done. Now being pregnant with my 2nd child I can look back at some things and have a really good giggle. The first …