If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Before my son was born, I watched Dr. Harvey Karp’s dvd called The Happiest Baby on the Block. I had read the Happiest Toddler on the Block and I thought that Dr. Karp had a lot of interesting [...]
Tags: Baby, Dr. Harvey Karp, happy baby, infant, newborn, soothing
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Multi-Tasking Mommy is back on the scene!
I’ve been busy this past month making the adjustment of being a Mommy to a 3 1/2 year old girl to including a newborn boy to the mix. My priorities have definitely shifted and I’m having to manage my time even more than I was before.
My son was [...]
Tags: newborn, Parenting, preschooler
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New parents, if there is one thing I can tell you that I wish I would have known when I had a newborn in my arms it is this: People want to help you. Anyone who has ever had a baby knows how incredibly confusing, exhausting, and stressful it can be. Nobody expects [...]
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Yesterday, we visited my dear friend and her brand new daughter who had just been born 12 hours prior to our visit. She still had that “new baby” smell on her!
I chatted with her mom and she told me that she couldn’t wait to get out of the hospital so she could get back [...]
Tags: Baby, birth center stay, doctor, family support, hospital stay, infant, jaundice, maternity, midwife, newborn, post partum
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Just days after the last flash of fireworks and opulent display of the Beijing Olympics, a more grim scene awaited a spectator in China’s now famous Olympic Bird’s Nest Stadium. On Tuesday, a woman at the paralympics (an event for athletes with physical, mental, and censorial disabilities) discovered a newborn baby girl in a toilet. [...]
Tags: abandoned, China, newborn, Olympics, orphans
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For the past three years, my days were my own. My boys were in school all day. Now, I find myself with a new baby for the first time in eight years…and as if that weren’t enough, his big brothers are home for summer vacation.
Just a couple of months ago I was able to carve [...]
Tags: Baby, newborn, play
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