Kelsey Hatcher arrived at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital on Dec. 19 for a scheduled induction for her fourth pregnancy. Many would assume Kelsey’s fourth time giving birth would be a walk in the park, [Read More]
The return to work from maternity leave marks a major parenting milestone, especially in your baby’s feeding journey. It’s a transition from always being with your baby, to sharing important responsibilities with others. This transition [Read More]
Becoming a parent is one of the most transformative experiences in a person’s life. From sleepless nights to endless diaper changes, the journey of parenthood is exciting and sometimes overwhelming. While caring for a newborn, [Read More]
The postpartum period, which includes the first few months following pregnancy, is a time of adjustment both physically and emotionally for moms. Many mothers may experience changes in sleep, energy level and appetite as their [Read More]
The late bloomer in me had had enough and was ready to take destiny into her own hands. My clock was ticking louder than ever, and my desire to get married and have kids was [Read More]
You think you’ve prepared yourself and done all the things you thought you needed to do. But are you ready? There may still be more work to do in preparing for the big changes ahead. [Read More]
Now that you’re pregnant, you’re dutifully attending your childbirth classes and reading and viewing everything you can about the stages of labor and birth. But classes, books and online resources tend to give you the [Read More]
Congratulations! You either have a new bundle of joy or will bring one home soon. Having a baby is such an exciting time, but it can feel a bit stressful too. With all there is [Read More]
It’s still “Summer” in Alabama, and hot all Fall long. In the heat it is important to take steps to keep a baby comfortable. High temperatures can leave little ones feeling overheated or irritable and [Read More]
One year ago, we were an average family. We had three children, ages 8, 6, and 2, and we were busy with the average family things like dance lessons, scouts, sports, and homework. I was [Read More]
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