When my sister told me she was having a baby, I was just getting over the fact that she’d bought a house with her husband and turned 31. I’m the younger sibling, so when monumental things happen in her life, I can’t help but look at my own timeline. I’m not married, not even 30, and own only clothes. My sister and I lead very different lives, but with her belly getting … [Read more...] about Help your sister become the best auntie
Pregnancy
Why date nights fail and how to revive your marriage
Date nights are supposed to be the nectar that feeds our relationships in the face of our busy lives and consuming kids. Unfortunately, they are often a disappointment and leave us wondering if we can ever experience the joy we once knew. This week’s video explores the reasons why date nights fail and what you can do instead to revive the joy and love in your … [Read more...] about Why date nights fail and how to revive your marriage
The moments I’ve enjoyed most as a new mom
Being a mom is filled with ups and downs. From snuggling your newborn to sleepless nights, a mother's duty never ends - even after everyone else has gone to bed. But it seems that no matter how tired you are or how bad you smell because you can't remember the last time you took a shower, these moments are a once-in-a-lifetime experience. When your little one is all grown up, … [Read more...] about The moments I’ve enjoyed most as a new mom
5 tips on crib safety for new moms
As a first-time mother, one of the major considerations you'll need to make - especially in the final trimester - is selecting a crib for your little one. While at first glance, this may seem like a purely aesthetic choice, picking out a bed for your baby is about more than finding a design that complements his or her nursery. For help finding a crib that will keep your baby … [Read more...] about 5 tips on crib safety for new moms
10 baby girl names inspired by amazing women in history
Give your newborn baby roots and a sense of story by taking name inspiration from one of these historical figures. Below, you’ll find the names of women who’ve left their mark through music, science, dance, and more: Annie: A winning sharpshooter made famous as a teenager in the early 1900s, Annie Oakley is remarkable for breaking out in a male-only field in a time when … [Read more...] about 10 baby girl names inspired by amazing women in history