What Does a Braxton Hick Feel Like?

During my pregnancy, I had Braxton Hicks pretty often. My first time was after a long walk outside during my second trimester. I felt a weird tightening in my lower abdomen that could be felt from the outside when I poked with my fingers, accompanied with super light cramps. I…

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Maternity Photoshoot FAQs Based on Our First-Hand Experience

When I’m in the mood, I don’t mind being in front of a camera. Sometimes, I can even pose confidently and not second guess my movements. My husband is the complete opposite. He’s the cutest goofball who gets completely nervous and stiff when a lens points his way. That’s why…

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Do I Need to Breastfeed?

No! You just need to make sure your baby is fed. How you ensure your little one has a full tummy is up to you (and your partner) alone. Whether you breastfeed, formula feed, pump and feed, or combo feed, do what you need to do, mama. Why does everyone…

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How to Get Rid of Clogged Milk Ducts

I had no clue what clogged milk ducts were until I got my first one. None of the moms I knew, ob, nor hospital staff prepared me for the golf ball sized lumps and tear-inducing pain they cause. Supposedly some women are just more prone to them. In my first…

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