While baby proofing your home is certainly important, implementing child safety procedures in your car is just as important. It’s definitely a more urgent matter. Baby won’t be reaching for items within your home for several months, but the car is the first stop after birth. Baby proofing the car isn’t just about making sure… Read more »

It’s never too early to prepare a safe home for your baby. Baby proofing takes longer and involves more than you think. Don’t wait for your child to start crawling to start thinking about baby safety. The best way to start baby proofing is to get down on your baby’s level. Crawl around your house… Read more »

by Alexis Hall – Nothing can truly prepare you for parenthood, for the way you’ll feel the first time you see your baby’s face, or for how tired you’ll be after waking up for the ninth time in a single night. There’s no guaranteed method for bonding with your baby, navigating marriage after parenthood, or… Read more »

Serenity – the state of being calm, peaceful, and untroubled. Serenity – what is needed during pregnancy and delivery. Serenity – what childbirth can be. Traditional childbirth in a hospital setting can feel anxious and chaotic. The medical approach to labor and delivery is invasive and unsettling to a family already feeling anxious about adding… Read more »

Midwives of the Past Midwives have been around since the dawn of time. The earliest definition of midwife was simply someone who assisted in childbirth. Midwives were women who were called to help other women in the daunting task of child labor and birth. There was a time when childbirth was considered a natural part… Read more »