by Hillary | Apr 18, 2023 | Motherhood
Congratulations, mama! Your baby is finally sleeping through the night and you can get some uninterrupted rest. But, what does this mean for your breast milk supply? If you want to continue nursing during the day, do you need to pump at night to make up for missed...
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...