Expectant mothers often cannot wait to meet their baby. This is especially true in the last few weeks of pregnancy. The excitement all comes down to when. Most moms who have gone on their OB GYN visit after finding out about their pregnancy will be given a due date. If you’ve just found out about …
Boys & Girls: How to Time Your Conception
If you had paid attention in health or biology class, you already know the basics! Every month, approximately every 28 days, a woman’s ovaries release an egg into her fallopian tubes, and if met by sperm the egg is fertilized and pregnancy begins. If you paid extra attention, you might remember that …
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Book Review: The Wonder Weeks
Of the many parenting books out there, by far the most popular is What to Expect When You’re Expecting. Multiple editions, variations that include checklists and activities, its own website and app, it is a standard gift at most baby showers and a continuous best-seller in bookstores. Another very …
How to Get Romantic Despite Baby Duties
It’s love month! And while some might think that Valentine’s Day is arbitrary, much like date nights, setting aside a day to pamper, spoil, and appreciate your significant other is one of the best and easiest ways to keeping a healthy relationship and healthy spirit. In the case of parents, a …
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Tooth Fairy Tips: Caring for Your Child’s Teeth at Every Age
Your child’s first tooth is a milestone in their physical development. Even though the teething process can be a challenge, many parents are thrilled to see that first tooth erupt. What some forget, though, is that this first tooth also signals an extra step in the parenting rhythms and rituals, …
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Ways to Engage Your Kids in Free Play (The Dangers of Early Overexposure to Screen Time)
The British Heart Foundation recently reported that only one in every 10 toddlers have lifestyles that are active enough for them to be considered healthy. The report revealed that most toddlers and children no longer get enough physical activity due to dependence on screens. What was once a quick …
Five Mommy Must-Haves When You’re Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is one of the biggest and simplest joys of mothering an infant. It is—also—one of the most common challenges of motherhood. Between supply issues, engorged breasts, clogged milk glands, and sleepless nights, it isn’t the easiest of tasks. Luckily, there are plenty of …
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Mommy Mundo Launches its 2020 Campaign, #MakeTimeForWhatMatters
You had an extra busy day, traffic was a pain, the house is a beautiful mess, and you’re racing to get dinner on the table. Does that sound familiar? #MomLife is 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and 365 days a year. It’s amazing, beautiful, and the best kind of busy altogether. But if we are not …
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