Author: Susie Dixon

Onya Baby’s Pure Baby Carrier

I had the chance to try out Onya Baby’s new Pure Baby Carrier ($129) for review. I currently own a couple different carriers, but am looking for something newer that has better back support. I am currently pregnant, and I have a 2-year-old who likes to be held and carried....

SoftTiles Play Mat

By Susie Dixon

I was in the market for a carpet for my toddler’s bedroom, when I came across the SoftTiles Play Mat sets. I thought, “What a cute and affordable idea for a kid’s bedroom!” So naturally, I jumped at the chance to test drive this product. The company was generous enough...

Getting Pregnant: Basic Infertility Evaluation
You've been trying to conceive a baby, but not having much luck. Could their be a medical issue preventing you from getting pregnant? What percentage of couples seek fertility treatments to help in this process? What does a basic infertility evaluation look like? Plus, do you really have to wait a year before seeking professional…
Placenta Benefits After Childbirth
The placenta is an amazing organ providing nourishment to your baby throughout your pregnancy. But did you know your placenta can provide you with essential vitamins and nutrients your body needs after childbirth? What are some of the benefits of consuming your placenta and are these benefits well documented? Are there any known risks or…
Pregnancy After Preemie: Reducing Premature Births
If your baby was born prematurely, you may be concerned the same thing could happen with your future children. What exactly does a preterm labor and preterm birth look like? What factors typically trigger labor prior to 37 weeks gestation? And what can you do to minimize those risks?Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Pregnancy Exercises: Running While Pregnant
Running while pregnant is a controversial topic for many non-runners. But running while pregnant can actually be quite beneficial to both mom and baby. What should you expect if you choose to run throughout your pregnancy? Can you run during all three trimesters? And what are some great ways to monitor your body to ensure…