Any time I have a hint of nausea, it instantly sends me into "might I be pregnant?" mode due to my
insane nausea with my first born.
During my pregnancy, I tried the gamut of remedies:
Ginger chews
Ginger ale
Ginger snaps
Preggo pops
Saltines
Eating before you...
It is 4:00 AM, and I am rocking my baby boy back to sleep. As I glance at the time, I wince with the cruel realization that my alarm will sound in less than 2 hours. My mind immediately...
The famous Fiona of the Cincinnati Zoo, celebrates her birthday on January 24.
#TeamFiona is more than a hashtag or obsession of a now 600-plus-pound hippopotamus for me. Growing up in Cincinnati, and now living relatively close to the city,...
Let's be honest, when you start preparing for your first child you, your family and friends go a bit over board. First off, you're new at this! You're likely to go off a list provided by retailers (which will...
As I prepare to have our fourth and final baby there are so many feelings. A feeling of sadness, as I know this will be the final time that I anxiously anticipate the moment I will meet a brand...
Before having kids, shopping for clothes is a breeze. Do you like the outfit? Does it fit you? Perfect, I'll buy it!
After becoming a mom, things get a bit more complicated…
Look into a new mom’s closet and you are...
"Is sobbing at a Subby's normal?" I asked my doctor at my postpartum follow-up, as I filled out a questionnaire on postpartum depression.
I recalled how my first date night out to the movies was an unexpected rollercoaster. A feeling...
I am not a runner, a swimmer, or a huge fan of lifting weights. I do however love pulling out my yoga mat regularly and enjoy a pilates class. As a postpartum doula, seeking out places for my clients prenatal and...
Picture this. It’s a gorgeous spring day and the weather is perfect, the best yet after an endless winter. The bright sun beams down on your shoulders. You step out onto the warm back deck and have a seat...
As Sophia Petrillo would say: Picture it, Summer 1987.
A young girl is rocking a side ponytail, two pairs of fluorescent colored socks and acid wash denim shorts. She is playing hopscotch with her best friend on the sidewalk of...
Cliché you may say, that infamous African proverb,"It takes a whole village to raise a child." Do I agree? Somedays. Do I disagree? Somedays. It's one of those sayings that can cause some big dramatic uproar on the parenting...
I know you remember it well. Every last detail, including the smells and the weather, the nurses, what was on the TV or your playlist. You remember how you felt and what you were wearing when it started.
Memories are...
Maternity clothes are EXPENSIVE, and honestly still not that flattering unless you’re willing to drop some major money in some of the higher end stores and boutiques. The stores and locations you can shop vary. Some stores are geared...
I hated being pregnant. There I said it! I said one of the most taboo topics I have crossed since I started this journey into mommyhood. Nobody really wants to say it, but they are thinking it. Yes, some...
In + Around Dayton
Bloom :: An Event for Moms! {2024}
Bloom is an event for new and expecting moms, foster moms, and adoptive moms (recommended for any mom up to toddler age!), and other...
