Pregnancy

Throughout your pregnancy, you learn a lot of wild things. You find out all the different birth styles as well as what every stage of labor looks like. You figure out all the latest gear on the market, how it works, and how MilwaukeeMama227 feels about the newest Moby wrap. And you discover that, actually, […]

It’s not exactly a secret that pregnancy is pretty tough on your body. For nine months, your baby is growing at a rapid speed, and every inch of you is trying to keep up. As you watch them do their regular gymnastics routine, you pray for your poor spleen as it’s pushed to the side […]

Trying to conceive can be one of the most discouraging experiences. You have spent years dreaming about starting a family, and yet month after month, that test still comes up negative. And it starts to take over every other aspect of your life. It’s hard to go through infertility without feeling resentful every single time […]

Throughout your pregnancy, there is a good chance that all your mental energy is entirely devoted to your baby. You just can’t help but spend every second dreaming about them! You want to know what they’re up to all day as you go about your routine. Is that an elbow jabbing you right now, or […]

Going through infertility is one of the hardest battles you can encounter. You spend month after month hoping that this is the time you get your miracle. And yet, each time, that test comes up negative. If you have been considering trying out the next step in your journey, the first thing you need to […]

Your pregnancy and delivery are a deeply intimate experience you’ve dreamt about for years. Even before you received that positive test, you had been thinking about what you wanted for your childbirth. Will you deliver at home or in a hospital? Epidural or unmedicated? And what’s going on with that playlist? If you are the […]

As your due date nears, there’s probably a lot running through your mind at any given time. Your brain has a constant checklist happening, and it’s pretty easy to feel like you are slipping behind. Not only are you working on the nursery or stocking up on diapers, but you are also trying to figure […]

Since the moment you got that positive pregnancy test, you’ve been dreaming nonstop about your birth. You know exactly what you want and what you don’t. You’ve been thinking about your delivery environment nearly as much as you’ve been thinking about cribs! If your plan includes an out-of-hospital delivery, the very first step is to […]

Throughout your pregnancy, you probably have a lot on your mind. You are constantly thinking about topics like nursery decorations or birth plans. And while you hear all about the benefits of staying active through every trimester, it’s not exactly high up on your list of priorities. After all, who really wants to get to […]

Throughout your pregnancy, your body is constantly doing hard work. It’s growing at rapid speeds while finding ways to keep your baby healthy. All the while, you’re trying to figure out how the heck you are going to get through the next several months dealing with all the aches and pains. If you could use […]