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If there is ever a time in your life when it matters what kind of foods you put into your body, this is one of the most important ones. From the day you conceive, you are developing the brains, lungs, a heart, and an intricate …
As any pregnant woman can tell you, pregnancy is basically a journey into the unknown where your body does some of the strangest things that you may never completely understand. It doesn’t matter if it’s your first pregnancy or your tenth. Every pregnancy, and every …
So there’s this crazy idea that once a woman finds out that she’s pregnant, not only can she start eating twice as much, but should. In fact, it’s encouraged, because she is after all “eating for two” now. But you’re not eating for two adults. …
I’m sure everyone is well aware of the fact that some foods are better than others in regards to our diets and staying healthy. But were you aware that what you ate could either help you to be more fertile, or keep you from getting …
This is your body and your baby. Having a baby is a really personal and very emotional experience. You don’t just want anybody to be in the driver’s seat for this experience. When you are pregnant, you want to put the health and well-being of …
So I have looked forward to having my own family, and a house full of children, from when I was still small. I knew one day I would be a great mother. I used to take care of my own baby dolls as if I …
Pregnancy is such a wonderful thing! Of course, you probably feel like you were hit by a truck, and that’s reasonable with all that is going on inside your body right now, but it’s all normal. My husband thinks I’m funny because I notice each …
Did you know that 1 in every 8 couples in the United States is struggling to get pregnant? (NBCNews) Most couples spend an average of 2-3 years trying and failing every month without any clue as to why they are not successful. At any given …
Way too many gynecologists and other doctors are too quick to call a couple infertile. When you initially go in to talk about starting a family, many simply tell you to go home and have fun, that it will generally happen on its own. They …
There comes a time in every couple’s relationship, when one or both parties are interested in having a family, that you have to have the infamous “baby” talk. This is the talk when you discuss feelings, thoughts, and decisions on topics like having children, when, …