As women and mothers, we often overlook the value of support. Our society is set up to teach you how to read, write, and do math. But it seems as though life lessons must always be learned on our own. That’s where doulas come in. November is Family Caregivers Month and we felt this was […]
I think the struggle at nighttime can be twofold. First, this might be the time when we feel the most exhausted, and yet we have to wake up to care for our babies.
If you struggle or have struggled with an eating disorder, pregnancy can present a host of triggers.
“It takes what it takes,” they like to say in the rooms of recovery, a place I never thought I would find myself about half way through my first trimester.
It’s hard to believe I reconciled this self defeating strategy. I was married now and for the first time had something I really cared about that I didn’t want to lose.
It’s hard to believe I reconciled this self defeating strategy. I was married now and for the first time had something I really cared about that I didn’t want to lose.
As a registered dietitian working in a OB practice, I see countless women during their pregnancies referred to me for various nutrient deficiencies that arise during the nine months.
Check out “the list”.
To tell you the truth, during the course of writing and thinking about writing this, I have many times wished that I had chosen a less loaded topic!
