Should I Eat My Placenta?
Mad Men actress, January Jones, did it. Babble blogger, Elizabeth Stark, did it too. And many other mamas have eaten their placenta as a part of a post-natal regimen. Word on the street is that...
View ArticleMoney Saving Tips for the Thrifty Mama-To-Be
There is no doubt about it, babies are expensive. However, having a newborn doesn’t have to push you over a fiscal cliff. Here are a few tips for shaving off some dollars those first few months. Save...
View ArticleGetting Dinner on the Table When You’re A New Mom
I’m going to let you in on a little secret. One of the biggest challenges of being a new mom is not waking up for the 2 A.M. feeding, wiping a dirty tushie, or soothing your crying babe. The hardest...
View ArticlePost-Baby: Tips for Getting Back in the Love Sack
After the birth of my first daughter, I felt so connected to my husband for bringing this beautiful child into the world with him. I could hardly wait the regulated six weeks to be romantic again....
View ArticleGrammy Nominated Music to Add to Your Lullabelly Playlist
One of my favorite award shows is coming up next month, The Grammys! The ceremony will be held in Los Angeles on February 10. Why not create a 2013 Grammy playlist for your Lullabelly musical...
View ArticleUsing Music To Boost Your Baby’s Mood
We’ve all done it or seen it in action; a crying baby is soothed by the calming sounds of a sweetly sung lullaby.When my toddler was a baby, I used to sing “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” to her and it...
View ArticlePlaying Music For Your Baby: It Doesn’t Have to Be All Mozart and Kiddie Tunes
Whether you’re pregnant and want to play tunes to your unborn baby with your Lullabelly pregnancy musical belt, or you have a newborn and want to play songs to soothe her, you don’t have to download...
View ArticleHe Did What? Man Sues Wife For Ugly Baby
File this one under “ridiculous baby news!” A man in China sued his wife and WON for giving birth to a child he deemed “so ugly it horrified him.” The story is as follows: Jian Feng was very much in...
View ArticleHow To Achieve A Better Night’s Sleep When Pregnant
The tossing and turning, the getting up to pee every hour, the Charlie horses! Let’s face it…pregnancy sleep is the pits. If you hear someone tell you one more time that your lack of sleep during...
View ArticleThe Hairy Business of Being Pregnant
I loved my pregnancy hair. It was so thick, shiny and flowing. Honestly my hair had never looked better in all my life until I was pregnant. I thought it was because of the prenatal vitamins, but I...
View ArticleThe Right Time to Start Baby on Solid Food
Starting solids may be a ways off in your baby’s world (especially if you’re still pregnant), but a new study has found that many mothers are introducing babies to solid food earlier than medical...
View ArticleHow to Get Mama’s Sleep Schedule Under Control
One of the first tasks a new mom must tackle is to get baby’s sleep schedule on the right track. While at first it can be a little wonky, eventually baby will settle down into a nice routine....
View ArticleWoof! Preparing Fido For Your New Arrival
When I was expecting my first human child, I wanted to be sure my four-legged fur babies were ready for my daughter’s arrival. Oliver and Pearl were my first babies. While they were sweet and...
View ArticleAre You Afraid to Give Birth? Therapy May Help
When I was pregnant with my first child, I was very anxious about giving birth. When my other preggo friends would pop, I would ask them to give me ALL the details on delivery. I think hearing the...
View ArticleGetting Ready For Summer – Tips for a Smooth and Hairless Pregnancy Body
Memorial Day marked the official opening of pool season across the country. That means it’s time to pull out the swimsuit – or perhaps go shopping for a cute new maternity suit (hint: Target has great...
View ArticleDoes Sex Really Induce Labor?
With my first pregnancy, my water broke unexpectedly one week before my due date. I had no choice in the matter…my baby was coming. I never had the opportunity to try out all those silly ways to...
View ArticleSun Safety During Pregnancy
If you’re the type of mama that is bringing your bump to the beach this summer, be sure to practice sun safety. While you’re not more likely to get sunburned due to pregnancy, you still want to use...
View ArticleThe Magical Moment of Being Five Months Pregnant
There is something quite magical about being five months pregnant. You’re over the morning sickness. Food looks and smells appetizing again. And you are finally starting to sport a little bump, but...
View ArticleBelly Up to Pregnancy Beauty
Are you the mama-to-be that needs a little help with your pregnancy glow? Wondering what beauty treatments are safe to do while pregnant before heading to the spa or salon? We’ve broken it down for...
View ArticleYum Yum Pregnancy Smoothies
When I was pregnant, one of my favorite breakfasts, or snacks, was a smoothie. Not only was this creamy, blended fruity beverage easy to suck down, but also it was a great alternative to ice cream...
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