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All Things Placenta with Cliodhna Griffin

Interview with Cliodhna Griffin, HBCE, CMT, APPAC I wanted to encapsulate my placenta with my first child but unfortunately, after…

Interview with Laura Disharoon, RDN, Gestational Diabetes & the FODMAP diet

During my third trimester, I was diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes after my doctor wanted me to recheck my sugar levels. …

I was told it could happen…

Let me rewind, 6 weeks after having my baby my doctor asked if I wanted to talk about contraception.  I…

The First Six Months

WOW!  I think I am finally coming up for air as my baby is now almost 9 months old.  I…

Sleep Doesn’t Have to be a Luxury – Interview with the Baby Sleep Maven

I give all the credit to my husband who found Riki through an online sleep forum where he was searching…

My Birth Story

This post has been almost eight months in the making and I'm finally feeling ready to share my birth story. …

My Newborn Must-Haves​ (that we actually use)

I spent months comparing newborn lists to try and have a registry that didn't have a ton of "stuff" but…

Interview with Leah Jolly – BA, IBCLC, RLC -​ on all things lactation!

Leah, what I loved the most about working with you is how understanding and pressure FREE you are!  I have…

Nursing and FODMAP safe snacks

Nursing is no joke and man does it take a lot of fuel emotionally and physically. I actually find it…

First Trimester Must-Haves

The first trimester of pregnancy is TOUGH!  Okay, if I'm being honest the entire pregnancy was tough including the IVF…