I "sat" for a month, learn why?

This week marked the end of my first 30 days as a new mama and the end of “sitting a month”. If you’re unfamiliar with “to sit a month” or “sitting” it is a Chinese tradition also called zuo yue zi.... Read More

Getting Back your Exercise Routine after Baby(ies)!

Whether you are beginning an exercise routine, already have strict routine in place or fit somewhere in between, you are here and realize how important exercise is during pregnancy for both mom and baby’s physical health.   But what about after pregnancy? There isn’t as much research or guidance about this topic. You’ve gotten the “all clear to exercise” but what does that mean for you??? Read More

Debunking Breech Position: Tips to Turn Your Baby

“Your baby is still not head down yet.”    When you’re nearing the 9-month mark, this phrase can be the most anxiety-inducing of them all. Instantly your little pregnant mama brain can go into a tailspin wondering everything from if the baby will turn on its own, what you can do to help or if that instantly means that you have to schedule a c-section.  Read More

Bring “SexyBack”!

Needing a little help in the sex department?  It’s common for most of us (especially while trying to conceive) at some point in our lives to be less than in the “mood for nude” and often embarrassed to talk about it. So, what can do you that doesn’t involve medication to bring your “sexy back”? Read More

3 Easy Tips for Resolving Restless-Leg Symptoms During Pregnancy

If you are reading this article, most-likely, you already know what Restless Leg Syndrome is and have been experiencing it yourself. For those who haven’t --- you know that feeling when you’re trying to get comfortable in your bed to go to sleep but just can’t? It’s like you have a little bit of anxiety trapped in your body keeping you from relaxing and no matter how hard you try, you’re restless. Well if you can’t limit that feeling to your legs only, and understand that symptoms can come on at any time of the day--- that’s a good idea of what Restless Leg Syndrome feels like.  Read More