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Fact Or Fiction? If You Have A Lot Of Morning Sickness In Pregnancy, You Must Be Carrying A Girl!

If you have a lot of morning sickness, then it’s a girl. Hmm… not quite Morning sickness has nothing to do with whether you’re having a boy or a girl. You can be sick every day of your pregnancy regardless … Continue reading

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Another 356 Days Round The Sun!

It’s my birthday today I’m grateful for another year of life, growth, lessons, and purpose. More importantly, I’m grateful for you…for being part of this journey, reading, engaging, learning, and growing alongside me. Thank you for being here. Here’s to … Continue reading

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Can A Pregnant Woman Give Her Baby Pneumonia By Drinking Cold Water?

If a pregnant woman drinks cold water, her baby may get pneumonia. Seriously?! It’s already a stretch to believe that drinking cold water causes pneumonia in adults… but now an unborn baby too? No. This is completely fictional. Pneumonia is … Continue reading

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Your Child’s Asthma May Have Started At Home…

Sometimes, the trigger for asthma is right inside your home. Tuesday May 5 is World Asthma Day If you’ve ever been told your child has asthma, you’ll remember that moment – the panic, worry, fear, and the thoughts of what … Continue reading

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What Is That Sound Down There?

That embarrassing ‘sound’ down there is more common than you think Many women notice a feeling of looseness after childbirth or experience what is often called ‘vaginal farts.’ It can be uncomfortable to talk about, but it is actually quite … Continue reading

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3 Children, 3 Different Baby Books.

Some motherhood mistakes don’t show up until much later… When I had my first baby, of course, I had a baby book. I took loads of pictures and filled it up properly. There was hardly any empty page. First lock … Continue reading

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Fact or Fiction: Have You Heard The One About Wearing A Safety Pin On Your Dress When You Are Pregnant?

Happy New Month!!! And just like that, we have entered month 5 of the year that was spanking new, just a few ‘days’ ago! Something light and funny to enter the month with. Have you heard any of these?You must … Continue reading

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Do You Have A Problem With Alcohol?

You don’t have to be addicted to alcohol for it to be a problem. Alcoholism is a chronic condition where a person becomes preoccupied with alcohol and continues to drink despite the harm it causes. But long before that stage, … Continue reading

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Fact or Fiction – Does Folic Acid Make Fibroids Grow?

Should you stop folic acid because of fibroids in pregnancy? Folic acid does NOT make fibroids grow. Fibroids do not feed on folic acid. They feed on hormones and that is the reason why they may become bigger in pregnancy … Continue reading

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Can You Breastfeed While Pregnant?

Yes. You can breastfeed while pregnant. This is a common concern for many mothers, especially when the older baby is still quite young. In most cases, it is safe to continue breastfeeding during pregnancy. Some mothers even go on to … Continue reading

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