While the flurry of flashbulbs often beings the minute the baby’s born, the nine months previous to the little one’s birth shouldn’t be overlooked as an important journey on it’s own. While some pregnant mommies may shy away from the camera during this time because they don’t want pictures of their ever growing body, many women look back on this time with fondness and even show their kids what mommy looked like while carrying their little selves.
admin - Apr - 3rd
admin - Apr - 2nd
Of course you are connecting with baby at all times. You have shared your genes and are currently sharing your body.
But we know from our other relationships that even when there is physical closeness there is often room for improving the communication and level of connection.
Connect with you Baby by Connecting With Yourself
One of the ways that baby is communicating with you now is through the needs of your own body. Baby requires energy, minerals etc. and takes them from the supply available. Baby is here to thrive and naturally receives what he needs.
admin - Mar - 5th
Unfortunately sometimes complications arise during pregnancies that are unavoidable and heartbreaking in their severity. One such complication is an ectopic pregnancy. This occurs through no fault on anyone’s, mother or physician. It is just one of the medical circumstances that naturally happens in some pregnancies. They are often devastating to the mother-to-be, her spouse, and their families and friends. However, there are some warning signs to look for to ensure the woman’s continued health and fertility.
admin - Feb - 29th
With over 4 million births in the United States and between 128 and 138 million births in the world every year, the need arises for proper care during pregnancy. Here are some tips for taking care of yourself during your pregnancy.
Get Prenatal Care
The number one most important thing you can do to insure you have a healthy baby is to get prenatal care from a reputable doctor. Regular prenatal checkups can detect potential problems early, determine whether a c-section may be needed, determine the sex and just insure things are going smoothly. A prenatal checkup will generally include blood and urine tests to check for bacteria, blood sugar problems, high blood protein levels, iron levels and other typical complications of pregnancy. Your blood pressure and weight will also be checked. Ultrasounds may also be done to check the growth of the baby and its position in the womb.
admin - Feb - 7th
With thousands of books on pregnancy, you may still find it difficult to obtain information as to how to include spirit in your relationship with your unborn baby. The following is an important step if you do wish to begin parenting from spirit while you are pregnant.
If you want spirit (God, the Universe - whatever fits for you) to be part of this pregnancy, you can begin by allowing yourself to remember that you, your partner and your baby are part of a much bigger picture. By feeling that you a worthy part of a loving universe you are opening the door to spirit.
admin - Jan - 27th
The trend in western society is that women postpone having children until after a career has been well established. And then we are programmed into wanting to have the house, the resources and indeed the perfect scenario before we have a baby.
So for practically all of your child bearing life so far, it is quite possible that your relationship with your fertility has been one of keeping it in check…hoping that it won’t work…or stopping it in its tracks.
Then all of a sudden, you want to become pregnant. And you are waiting. It is not happening. And you ask why?
admin - Jan - 22nd
Breast feeding is a beautiful and natural thing that allows a mother to provide her newborn baby with everything that is needed for a healthy start to life. Not only does breast feeding provide babies with the nutritional necessities of life, breast feeding provides mothers and babies with a chance to bond and establish a loving relationship. It is very important that a woman has a good breastfeeding diet in order to pass on the most benefit to her baby.
admin - Jan - 21st
Being pregnant can be a wonderful experience for a couple; while some days may seem to go on forever, it’s important to realize that you’ll only be pregnant with the little one once and having pictures can help you remember that beautiful time.
The first step in getting maternity photos is finding the right photographer. Many photographers have samples of their portfolios on their website, so do some searching and keep an eye out for their style. Some maternity photos can be very artsy and black and white, while others are more relaxed and natural. You should also meet the photographer before hiring him or her, it’s important that you feel comfortable in front of him to get the best pictures.
admin - Dec - 24th
For many first-time mothers the idea of childbirth and labor is a terrifying prospect. While already-been-there mothers say that once the baby is in your arms the memory of the pain goes away, this does nothing to calm an expectant mother’s fears. The best thing she can do is take power into her own hands by learning all that she can.
Pregnancy And Fertility - 7 Tips For Men - How To Support Yourself And Your Partner After Miscarriag
admin - Dec - 16th
Miscarriage can be a very difficult and confusing time for men. Society may be suggesting that nothing very important has happened, but you know otherwise.
Perhaps you are feeling the loss yourself or seeing it in your partner. The following are ways in which you can take the lead and support yourself, your partner and your family after miscarriage.
7 Things You Can do Following Miscarriage