Giving birth is an overwhelming and wholesome experience. Your body experiences various changes to adapt to this new phase of life. A prominent change occurs in your breasts due to hormonal changes during pregnancy or breastfeeding. However, sometimes, there are complications that can occur during birth or in the case of breastfeeding. One such complication…
Becoming a parent is one of life’s greatest joys. But let’s be honest – it can also be extremely tiring, especially in the early months when your baby still wakes up frequently during the night. By around 5 months of age, most babies are developmentally ready to start learning the skill of sleeping through the…
Hey everyone! Today I want to talk about something that has been a huge help to me in my daily life – light housekeeping. As someone who struggles with a chronic illness, it’s not always easy to keep up with household chores. That’s where light housekeeping comes in. It’s a simple concept that can make…
Sleep training baby refers to the process of helping infants and young children learn to fall asleep on their own and stay asleep through the night. There are several different methods of sleep training, including the Ferber method, the Weissbluth method, and the pick-up-put-down method. Each method involves gradually teaching babies how to self-soothe and…
Hi there! As a new parent, one of the things that you might be struggling with is getting your baby to sleep. It’s a common struggle, but it’s essential to your baby’s health and development. In this blog post, we’ll be discussing why training your baby to sleep in a bassinet is important and the…
As a new parent, one of the challenges I faced was feeding my newborn while on the go. Whether it was a long car ride or a quick trip to the grocery store, I needed to find ways to make sure my little one was both comfortable and safe. In this blog post, I’ll share…
After hours of trying to soothe your fussy baby, you’re probably wondering if there are any magic tricks out there that you don’t know about. It just so happens that there is one bundle of tricks known as the “5 S’s.” Pediatrician Harvey Karp pioneered this method when he brought together five techniques that mothers have often…
Welcome home! Your sister, best friend, or neighbor has just returned from the hospital with a new baby in tow and you want to surprise her with some basics she’ll want/need for her new life as a mommy. Be sure to fill your welcome kit with essentials like diapers, wipes, baby lotion, pacifiers, hand sanitizer,…
Congratulations on your new bundle of Joy! The first week of life will be one of enormous changes you will ever experience. Instead of having all their needs taken care of in the womb, your baby now needs to function in the outside world in a semi-independent state. Eating, breathing, eliminating, and communicating will all…
