Tag: community support

  • Tips for Making Friends as a New Mom

    At home insemination Navigating adult friendships can be tricky, especially after becoming a parent. Gone are the days when making friends was as simple as asking someone to play. During those early months of motherhood, having a supportive network is crucial for easing the transition and getting out of the house. If you’ve recently moved,…

  • Your Little One is Expected to Arrive on July 17!

    At home insemination It’s an exciting time, and we’re here to guide you through the journey ahead. Navigating Your Pregnancy Journey Whether you’re just starting out or are already deep into your pregnancy, there are plenty of topics to explore. For those curious about early signs of pregnancy, learn about the importance of recognizing symptoms…

  • Kendamil Formula Shortage: What to Do Until It’s Restocked

    At home insemination If you’ve been on the hunt for Kendamil baby formula and found nothing but empty shelves, you’re certainly not alone. Many parents, like Sarah and Mark, have been sharing their frustrations about the scarcity of this beloved formula in the community. “I can’t find it anywhere nearby or even online,” said Sarah,…

  • Doula and Midwife Groups Supporting American Indian Moms for Safer Pregnancies

    At home insemination Hey friends! So, did you know that American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) women are facing higher risks during pregnancy than other groups? It’s a serious issue, but thankfully, some amazing doula and midwifery organizations are stepping up to help these moms have safer, healthier pregnancies. The statistics are pretty shocking. According…

  • 25 Advocates for Black Maternal Health

    At home insemination Hey friends! Let’s chat about some amazing individuals and organizations that are working hard to improve Black maternal health. You may not know, but Black women in the U.S. face some serious challenges during pregnancy and childbirth. They are two to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related issues compared to…

  • What Is a Baby Naming Ceremony?

    At home insemination Hey there! So, let’s chat about baby naming ceremonies. These special gatherings are a heartfelt way for parents to celebrate the significance of their child’s name. They often reflect cultural traditions and provide a chance to bring family and friends together to welcome the little one into the world. The timing of…

  • What Is Centering Pregnancy?

    At home insemination Have you ever felt rushed during a doctor’s appointment, where you barely had a moment to voice your concerns? Well, if you’re looking for a different approach during your pregnancy, centering pregnancy might be worth considering. This innovative prenatal care model swaps out traditional one-on-one visits for small group sessions, allowing expectant…

  • Your Baby is Expected on May 6

    Understanding Pregnancy Signs and Symptoms At home insemination As you prepare for your baby’s arrival, it’s essential to be aware of the various aspects of pregnancy. For instance, spotting can sometimes indicate implantation bleeding, which might suggest pregnancy rather than your period. Knowing the signs of ovulation, such as increased basal body temperature or light…

  • The Challenges of Parenting When Your Family Lives Far Away

    At home insemination “It takes a village” is a saying that often loses its meaning over time—sometimes becoming a mere punchline. I remember using it jokingly years ago while trying to help a friend out of a bar, or while moving oversized furniture, but now, as a parent, I truly see the wisdom behind those…

  • Your Baby’s First Year: What to Anticipate

    At home insemination Hey there, new parents! Now that you’ve welcomed your little one into the world, get ready for an incredible journey filled with milestones, challenges, and plenty of joy. From the moment they enter your life, your baby will be growing and changing every day, and it can be quite the adventure! Milestones…