JayDee VykoukalBeing a mom is one of the world’s most important, challenging, and rewarding jobs. It’s also one of the most difficult to define. What does it mean to be a good mother? There are as many answers to that question, but none of them have anything to do with striving for perfection or doing more….
JayDee VykoukalSleep regressions in babies are common and can be quite challenging for new parents (and seasoned parents, for that matter). It is usually normal for babies to have periods of time where they become more wakeful, and it’s important to remember that this stage will pass. In this article, we’ll discuss sleep regression, the different…
JayDee VykoukalSleep deprivation is a common issue faced by many parents. As your baby grows, transitioning from sleeping in a bassinet (or co-sleeping) to sleeping in their own crib can be an especially challenging step for both parent and child. Going from being close to mom and dad’s warmth at night to sleeping alone in a…
JayDee VykoukalWe live in a culture with a lot of negativity surrounding the idea of a long-lasting marriage. Many are adamant that it’s simply impossible to maintain a successful marriage (because married life and marriage is hard). While your marriage is not doomed to fail from the start, it does take more than love to keep…
Aqsa SalamAre you curious about the best probiotic for a breastfeeding mom? There are many potential health benefits, both for a nursing mom and her baby. In fact, optimizing gut health can be a game-changer for moms (new and seasoned) with a whole gambit of health-related issues. From skin issues and sleep deprivation to stress and…
Ayodele AkenzuaThat is right! Colostrum harvesting exists! And some moms-to-be harvest their colostrum to give their baby an early start on the nutrients they need for healthy growth and development. And it may also improve your baby’s gut health days after birth. I only discovered recently that colostrum harvesting was a thing and decided to carry…