Will you be ready for the B I G day??? We’re talking about bringing home baby from the hospital or birth center. And with our top tips to prepare you for this momentous day, you’ll be bringing home baby like a champ. Read on.
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“Now I understand why people shake their babies.” Have you ever had a thought steal into your head that was too scary to say out loud? Doulas of Raleigh Co-Owner Kelly Rutan has. Today on the blog she is sharing an intensely personal story from her postpartum experience to remind us what this time in a new mother’s life is like and to also hopefully show us what it could be like if we got the help we needed.
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Where are all my green-thumb parents at? And don’t worry, even if you can’t keep a houseplant alive, you’re doing a great job with those kids. But if you’re not already a plant person, maybe you haven’t realized how similar plants and parenting are.
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All the things we’ve never wished for….a complete guide to what not to get a mother for Mother’s Day.
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Is your brain drawing a blank when it comes to singing your little one to sleep at night? Today's Top 10 blog has got you covered.
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You know your new baby needs sleep. Check out this blog for ways to help a newborn get to, and stay, asleep for adequate stretches.
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One question that every new parent asks at some point is: "Why is my baby crying?" And, unfortunately, sometimes there is no answer to that question. But we want to reassure you that all that crying is usually normal and we want to prepare you to expect it with today's blog.
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The red carpet is out. The celebrities are wearing their finest. Hollywood is abuzz with who will win an Oscar at tonight's Academy Awards. Check out this blog to see how we related Best Picture nominees to new motherhood.
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Find out how our overnight postpartum doulas can help you #getsleep.
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Your precious baby is here. She's precious but you need some adult interaction. Check out some ways to make some new mom friends.
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TGIF! Get out of the house this weekend and enjoy some fun activities around the Triangle.
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Valentine's Day with a new baby. Ugh, you might be thinking. Who has time for that right now? But if you want to keep the spark alive with your partner during this tough stage of parenting, you have to make time. Even small amounts of time like what we talk about in today's blog.
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Are you working on a postpartum plan for after baby arrives? If so, make sure you add time for prepping freezer meals to that plan. You won't regret having a fridge stocked with healthy, ready-to-go meals during those first weeks with a new baby. Check out today's blog for some recipe inspiration.
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Your new baby is finally here! It's the moment you've been waiting for...and apparently everyone else too. What do you do when you find yourself with an onslaught of visitors - just say no! Read on to find out why.
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Are you ready for some football? Are you also getting ready for baby? I bet you didn't know how much new babies have in common with the Super Bowl. It's true, check it out.
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