Tags archives: family

Celebrating a Safe and Happy Halloween

By: Mirranda Reinhardt for Pregnancy Awareness Month® The leaves have started to change, the air is getting cooler and soon princesses, superheroes and ghosts will take to the s[...]

The Wonderful Gender Surprise

By: Mirranda Reinhardt for Pregnancy Awareness Month® My third child, a boy, has been a “rule-breaker” since day one. He’s an ornery little fella, full of spunk and energy. Even[...]

Helping Big Brothers and Big Sisters Adjust

Welcoming a new baby can be a little bittersweet for your family if you already have a child or two. If your child has been a singleton up to this point, she’s been the center of y[...]

Make Time for Break Time

The power of a well-placed break. A short powernap on a long workday. Intermission at a play. The seventh inning stretch. How about the nine month stretch? Transition to parenth[...]

A Turn for the Better

Four years ago, when my wife, Jama, was pregnant with our first daughter, Adeline, we wanted to play music to her belly. Why? Well we weren’t really sure to be honest with you. [...]

The Balancing Act of a Working Mom

There are times when my comfort in stating that I am a full-time working mom is just not that great. I love what I do, I have a passion for it, but there can be pangs of guilt asso[...]

Have you heard the news about rear-facing car seats?

Parents will now be buckling their babies in their rear-facing car seats until they’re two years old if they take the advice coming from the American Academy of Pediatrics. The AAP[...]

Getting Back to Good Nights (and Days!): Eight Sleeping Solutions to Help Tired Tots and Their Parents Get Some Rest

As soon as your little one comes into your world the age ‘ol philosophy is true! That pregnant women and mommies with newborns need to protect their sleep. Sleep deprivation is an [...]

New Services Packaged up for New and Expectant Parents

New Services Packaged up for New and Expectant Parents Any new parent will tell you it’s tough to navigate the maze of parenthood. As soon as you find out you’re expecting yo[...]

Welcoming New Babies Into Our Relationships and Family

Yet, truth is, we have every right—indeed, need—to mourn and celebrate the past, not only because it’s part of us, but because our present and future fulfillment as individuals and[...]