by Hillary | Apr 22, 2022 | Motherhood
It can be tough to know whether or not your baby is constipated. This is because you can’t really time their bowel movements! In fact, it’s actually pretty normal for an infant to go a few days without pooping, particularly in breastfed babies. Very Well Family...
by Hillary | Mar 18, 2022 | Motherhood
Are you a new mom who has heard the advice, “You don’t need birth control when you’re breastfeeding,”? Well, this is both true and false. Let’s get into the facts, and what you need to know about how birth control affects your breastmilk. Is Breastfeeding A Form...
by Hillary | Mar 3, 2022 | Motherhood
You’ve done everything: Your baby has been fed, burped, changed, and cuddled, and they’re still fussy. Unfortunately, newborns can’t tell you what’s wrong. What could be behind your little one’s fussiness is reflux or gas; and no, they aren’t the same thing. So, what...
by Hillary | Feb 18, 2022 | Motherhood
Your baby will most likely get sick. They don’t have the immunity yet to fight off illnesses, so colds and gastrointestinal infections will happen. This is a normal part of growing up, so you don’t have to worry too much. Dr. Mary Anne Jackson, a pediatric...
by Hillary | Nov 22, 2021 | Motherhood
When you’re pregnant, setting up the baby’s nursery is part of nesting – and it can be so exciting! Choosing a décor theme, shopping for super cute toys, and finding pictures for the walls is a lot of fun. But, while aesthetics are important, you’ve got to think...
by Hillary | Oct 21, 2021 | Motherhood
Teething is hard work – for parents and for babies! It’s painful for little ones and stressful for moms. If your baby is currently going through this, you may be asking, “How can I help and support my baby through teething?” When Does Teething Start? Most babies...