Is there a link between C-Sections and Postpartum Mood Disorders?

A Guest Post by Lauren Hale, a mother of three and survivor of Postpartum Mood Disorders

When Susan* first saw the double pink lines on her pregnancy test, the last thing she thought about was a cesarean section. In fact, she barely paid attention to the information about Cesarean Sections offered during her childbirth class. A friend . . . → Read More: Is there a link between C-Sections and Postpartum Mood Disorders?

Twitter Parties and Chats for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Twitter parties are a great opportunity to connect with followers and friends. Usually an information exchange and place to find support, twitter parties and chats may also include giveaways and prizes for participation.

For new and expectant moms, a twitter party can allow you to connect with professionals and get answers to your burning questions — directly . . . → Read More: Twitter Parties and Chats for Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Did You Hire a Doula For Birth Support?

Doulas have been around for a long time but only recently have they become a regular part of the discussion in birthing classes and among friends looking for a unique type of support during birth.

Did you have the support of a doula
when you gave birth?
Please take a brief survey and share
your experience.
Considering Hiring a Doula?

Doulas are certified professionals who are . . . → Read More: Did You Hire a Doula For Birth Support?

Love Your Disposable Diapers? Easy “Green” Options for Baby

If you just can’t do cloth diapers but want to make better choices for your baby and the environment then consider disposables that are more environmentally friendly.

Most disposable diapers are made from non-renewable wood and plastic which clearly have a negative impact on the earth. Even cloth diapers need to be washed consuming water, detergent and . . . → Read More: Love Your Disposable Diapers? Easy “Green” Options for Baby

Book Review: Does This Pregnancy Make Me Look Fat?

We live in a culture obsessed with appearance and instant gratification. Terms like “mommy tuck” and “getting your body back” are common and set new moms up with unrealistic expectations.  “Does This Pregnancy Make Me Look Fat?” The Essential Guide to Loving Your Body Before and After Baby helps a mom-to-be recognize the pressures that exist . . . → Read More: Book Review: Does This Pregnancy Make Me Look Fat?

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