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5 Must-Know Questions & Answers About Your Pelvic Floor Health
What is the pelvic floor? Dr. Katherine Pace describes it as an internal diaper. It is “a basket of muscles that wraps from your tailbone to the front of your pelvis,” ending a few inches underneath your belly button. This group of muscles holds your pelvic and abdominal organs together, and they work towards providing stability (balance), sphincter control (continence), support, and sexual pleasure.
Mindful Manifestation with Bryson Bonsol
Manifestation Coach, Bryson Bonsol, admits that manifestation can be a challenging practice for some because people focus too much on the “process” and not on the “result” or the desired outcome. Most of us think that in order for us to manifest our desires, we should “struggle” first and go through some painful experiences. While there is so much value in hard work, in the manifestation world, manifesting should be fun and easy.
“Why can’t I make milk?”
Insufficient glandular tissue (IGT) is a rare condition that is seen in less than 2% of women. In these women, the breasts did not develop the necessary glandular tissues for breast milk creation. The breasts are tubular in shape (narrow and long instead of more rounded), have more than 4 cm flat space between the breasts, have a very large and bulbous areola, with no observable breast changes (such as tenderness or enlargement) during pregnancy.
3 reasons why baby isn’t sleeping well
Sleep. It’s the one thing almost all parents want, but seemingly never get! A fact that is all the more true for parents of infants.
Where to Get an Ultrasound 2021-2022
The listed ultrasound clinic locations help expecting moms avoid hospitals, lessening their potential interaction with COVID-positive patients. Many OB GYNs prefer their patients to stay home and minimise their need to leave the house or go into a hospital. A common request is that they find a nearby place to have the ultrasound and then conduct teleconsultations with their doctor so as to avoid unnecessary hospital visits.
Mom Spotlight: Cris Villonco
Philippine theatre princess, Cris Villonco, had always wanted to marry and start a family. The challenges she met on her journey to become a mother was a series of unexpected events that ultimately led to her to feeling most herself.
Moms of Moms: Myrna
Not many moms can claim the adjective “chill.” After all, worrying to death and disciplining tend to come with the motherhood territory, but Myrna has taken the raising of five children, being a business owner, and many of life’s challenges into stride.
9 ways to help your child succeed in remote learning
Remote learning reminded us parents, that we have an invaluable role in the education of our children. For many years, a lot of us turned over the role of educating our children to schools. With the remote learning set-up, we suddenly have to step-up. All of a sudden, your home is now the school. Yes, it was a lot of responsibility but we made it!
Mom Spotlight: Joana Gube
In so many aspects of life, creativity really is the key to success. Joana Gube, founder of Heyjow, is a testament to that. What started as a creative outlet and a simple college project in 2004 (she sold jewelry at school fairs) became her career shift choice in 2013 when she resigned from her PR and marketing job in the beauty and fashion industry.
My Pandemic Pregnancy: The Best of Times Amid the Worst of Times
I found out I was pregnant in August 2020, about 5 months into the pandemic—brief enough to hope for better days ahead but long enough to know that I ought to manage my expectations. After all, we had been through enough permutations of the letters M, E, G, C and Q. All signs were pointing to a very bumpy road ahead (pun intended).
