As we head into spring, we’re starting to get those gorgeous days right before the blistering Virginia summers. While the weather is getting nice, it’s time to start making plans so you can embrace them to their fullest. If you are on the search for a park for all ages, I would love to tell […]
Your child’s birthday is a special occasion. It’s the anniversary of them entering the world and making everyone’s life so much brighter! When it comes to their party, you want to find a place that will help you handle everything so the day can go off without a hitch. If you’re looking for the best […]
As a mom, I know the only thing babies fly through faster than diapers might be clothes. Babies might have more outfit changes between spit-up and growth spurts than a major theater production. While I’ll always have a special affection for hand-me-downs and cute tees from big box stores, sometimes a mom just wants to […]
One of the most important things throughout your childbirth experience is making sure you have options. Some people thrive with an unmedicated birth, while others need an epidural to get labor moving. Some prefer to let nature do its things, while others need a planned c-section so they can remain safe. No matter what you […]
Sometimes, the early years of parenthood can be pretty isolating. You tend to develop a solid routine that helps your family thrive, but once it’s established, it can be hard to break out of it. While sticking to the routine might be comfortable, it’s nice to bond with people who are going through similar life […]
Throughout your pregnancy, your mind never stops racing. You’re constantly dreaming about your baby as you stock up on products and think through names. And while you wonder about the happy possibilities, you also can’t help but worry about it all. What if you can’t see your birth plan through? Are those symptoms normal? So, […]
Midwives help the birth world go round! Not only do they offer expert prenatal care, but they work hard to create a personal experience with each of their clients. Don’t get me wrong. Obstetricians are great! But because they have less control of their schedule, they’re unable to limit how many parents they’re working with. […]
Women’s care can be tricky to navigate. You need a professional who will be there to provide exceptional care for years down the road. They need to be someone you feel confident handling your regular well-woman visits as well as listening to you if you run into any health issues. Your voice needs to be […]
Trips to the dentist can be a stressful event for anyone. They’re uncomfortable at best and painful at worst. One bad trip can lead to years of dental anxiety. As adults, we understand the importance of getting through these appointments, but for kids, it can be an absolute struggle. If you’re looking for the best […]
In recent years, placenta encapsulation has become more popular with parents following birth. This process takes the placenta and turns it into pill form. This gives you an easy way to get the most out of the nutrient-rich placenta. Some experts say encapsulating the placenta can increase your milk supply, give you more energy, and […]
