While breastfeeding is supposed to come naturally, there are tons of barriers new parents experience that can make the whole ordeal feel overwhelming. Most new parents, at some point or other, struggle to breastfeed. From clogged ducts to poor latch, there’s a lot of things that can go wrong, and it’s difficult to figure out […]
Finding a woman’s care specialist can be a pretty tough venture. The sad reality is that most women have had experiences being dismissed by their medical providers. Because OB-GYN appointments are so vulnerable, there’s a real anxiety that can come from having to book care. If you’re looking for an OB-GYN office that will listen […]
Where you decide to have your baby matters! If you’re looking for a comfortable, reputable hospital environment to bring your baby into the world, look no further than VHC Health, formerly Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington. This incredible facility is home to an incredible team of providers who will help ensure your birth experience is […]
Just as it takes a village to raise a child, it can also take a village to bring one into the world. Sure, as a pregnant woman, you do the majority of the work, but you don’t have to do it alone! Resources like The Body, Birth and Baby Center in Leesburg, VA can help […]
A comfortable birth experience shouldn’t be a privilege; it should be a right for all women and families expecting a new baby. In Washington, DC, the Community of Hope Birth Center is an empowering resource for families within the DC community who may be experiencing homelessness. This incredible organization also cares for and empowers some […]
When it comes to giving birth, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach. A midwife is an incredible resource for women who prefer a more hands-off, minimal-intervention approach to childbirth. They can help you determine your birth goals and plans, monitor you and your baby throughout a low-risk pregnancy, and provide professional, highly-trained support as you welcome them […]
We’ve all had those moments of buying clothing that we wear once only to gather dust in our closets. Or maybe you’ve bought the cutest baby clothing for your little one, only to have them outgrow it in the blink of an eye. Bellies & Babies in Alexandria, Virginia, has found a way to help […]
If you’re a parent, you know how easy it is to spend money on clothes that your kids will outgrow within days. If you’re ready to ease up on your fashion budget or even make a little money off the clothes you already own, check out 529 Kids Consign in Old Town Alexandria! This consignment […]
There are few things as romantic and magical as a garden wedding. Here in the DC area, Meadowlark Botanical Gardens provides a beautiful, quaint environment for a memorable wedding. Whether you’re planning something grand or even something small and intimate, this beautiful venue could be the perfect fit for your garden wedding. About Meadowlark Botanical […]
There’s nothing quite like being a kid and having a birthday. Presents, cake, friends, games – what’s not to love?! As a parent, you want to give your kid a celebration worth remembering while also watching a budget and making sure the birthday kid and their friends are entertained but safe. In our neck of […]
