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We believe our mothers & parents make better decisions when they’re informed and confident. Our blog is here to help you do just that. Along with our candid point of view and personal stories, our blog has helpful information no matter what stage of parenting you’re in.

Pushing During Labor

by Lacey Morgan | May 30, 2020 | Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

When Push(ing) Comes to Shove- Grateful Dead All of the waiting, and laboring and now it is finally time to push your baby out! Have you ever thought about actually pushing a baby out of your vagina? Many people have questions about pushing in labor. For example: How...

Don’t Force My Kid to Kiss You

by Lacey Morgan | July 5, 2017 | Featured, Parenting | 0 Comments

I was raised in a large Italian family. If you know anything about an Italian family, you know we love food, talking (with our hands), and one another. When it was time to leave family events, we would say our goodbyes...to every...single...family member. Saying...

Car Seat Safety- Types of Car Seats

by Lacey Morgan | January 24, 2020 | Featured, Parenting | 1 Comment

One thing that is not negotiable is car seat safety. With all the types of car seats to choose from, it can become really overwhelming. Let’s explore the different options of car seats. Infant- An infant car seat is often the first car seat new parents buy....

Hospital Bed May Be Your Best Tool

by Lacey Morgan | December 18, 2023 | Featured, Labor | 0 Comments

We know, hospital labor and delivery beds are not known for their comfort. In fact, they have a huge break in the mattress where the lower half of the bed can be removed. This definitely contributes to the discomfort. However, the functions of the bed, often hidden to...

Cluster Feeding- Why is my baby nursing every twenty minutes?

by Lacey Morgan | May 29, 2021 | Caring for Baby, Featured | 0 Comments

What is a ‘cluster feed’: Cluster feeding is exactly what it sounds like! A group of breastfeeding sessions that occur at frequent intervals to each other. Typically, a cluster feed would mean baby feeds three to four times, with less than half an hour between feeds,...

Postpartum Doula: More Than Chores and Baby Soothing

by Lacey Morgan | July 18, 2019 | Featured, Postpartum | 0 Comments

Postpartum doulas are more than chores and baby care. Learn how they support the whole mother.

A Public Display of Affection I Won’t Hide

by Lacey Morgan | January 10, 2016 | Caring for Baby, Featured | 0 Comments

When I had my first daughter I had a strong commitment to breastfeeding and an even stronger network of support which helped me to overcome the difficulties we had early on. She had a very hard time latching to nurse. We ended up being given a...

5 Tips for Pumping at Work

by Lacey Morgan | January 13, 2020 | Featured, Postpartum | 0 Comments

As an exclusive pumper of a year and a half, I have gathered some tips that may make the transition and pumping at work easier for you and your baby! First, PICK your PUMP! Start in the months before delivery if you are able to… but if it’s already too late,...

How to Know if Your Baby is Ready for Solids

by Lacey Morgan | January 28, 2020 | Featured, Parenting | 0 Comments

Often times parents are so excited to introduce food to their babies that they start much too early. I did it. With my first, my family encouraged me to follow in their footsteps and give the baby a taste of all things yummy. I didn't know how to tell if my baby was...

Help After Baby

by Lacey Morgan | February 12, 2019 | Featured, Postpartum | 0 Comments

Things will change after the baby is born and that is okay. Remember you should accept help and request help when needed. Don’t try to be superhuman.

The Benefits of Therapy for the Journey into Motherhood

We live in a society where motherhood is an expected ideal for a woman. The unfortunate truth is that these visions in our minds and expectations from society (and often ourselves) are not reality. There is great power in talk therapy. Find out how therapy can help you or those you love.