Archive for 'newborn'
4 Alternative Ideas to Traditional Baby Showers
Posted on30. Jan, 2012 by Danielle Buffardi.
Not feeling a traditional baby shower? You’re not the only one. More and more women are turning to other creative ways to celebrate their pregnancy and prepare for their baby’s arrival. It’s not uncommon for women to receive an abundance of gifts that they may never use or need at their baby shower. So, instead, [...]
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How to Choose a Pediatrician
Posted on10. Jan, 2012 by Danielle Buffardi.
Choosing a doctor that you’re going to entrust the welfare of your child to for many years to come isn’t an easy decision. In fact, it’s a rather monumental one. Granted, you are absolutely free to change doctors as you see fit, but it’s best if you can find one that you’re able to establish [...]
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The Right Way to Find and Hire a Babysitter
Posted on28. Dec, 2011 by Danielle Buffardi.
It’s nerve-wracking to hire a babysitter. And just the thought of going through the motions of picking out the right one to entrust your children to their care can be downright daunting. In today’s world, it’s hard to trust your next door neighbor, let alone a stranger to watch your children. That’s why it’s so [...]
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3 Ways New Parents Can Save Money
Posted on24. Dec, 2011 by Danielle Buffardi.
With a newborn baby on the way (or already here), that’s enough to shake up any family. But do you really need all the hoopla that goes along with a new baby? The short answer is – no, you definitely don’t. Some of the things you’ll never use while others your baby may not even [...]
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The Benefits of Babywearing
Posted on21. Dec, 2011 by Danielle Buffardi.
Babywearing, the act of carrying your baby with the use of baby slings or wraps, has been steadily gaining in popularity over the years, and that’s a good thing because wearing your baby is incredibly beneficial to all parties involved. I remember when my son was a newborn, carrying him was all he wanted and [...]
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Tips for Holiday Traveling with Baby
Posted on19. Dec, 2011 by Danielle Buffardi.
If your plan is to travel with your baby this holiday season, then you’re probably hoping to make things go as smooth as possible. Even if you’re just planning a road trip, traveling with kids is tedious. Here are some tips to help take the anxiety out of holiday traveling. Plan Early Seriously [...]
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5 Simple And Easy Exercises For New Moms
Posted on14. Dec, 2011 by Danielle Buffardi.
Whether you’re a health fanatic and can’t wait to get back into your exercise routine after the baby is born, or you’ve never exercised a day in your life – these five moves are so easy, they allow for an array of new moms to be able to get their fitness on. 1. Slow Dancing [...]
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Emotional and Physical Support for Parents
Posted on12. Dec, 2011 by Danielle Buffardi.
It’s easy to forget yourself when there’s a newborn present. But that doesn’t mean that you should. It’s important for you and your partner to bond and spend time with your new baby, but it’s also important that the both of you don’t forget to take care of yourselves as well as each other. Need [...]
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Breastfeeding Help: How to Get Started
Posted on09. Dec, 2011 by Danielle Buffardi.
It’s no secret that breastfeeding is arguably the best way to feed your baby, but it can sometimes be challenging. Here are five simple steps to help you breastfeed your newborn. 1. When should you start? Ideally, you’ll want to initiate breastfeeding immediately after delivery. If your baby is premature, your best bet will be [...]
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10 Quick Ways to Feel Sexier During Pregnancy
Posted on05. Dec, 2011 by Danielle Buffardi.
Not all of us feel sexy when we’re pregnant. Some of us glow and couldn’t feel more alive while others are battling nausea like it’s their job. Not to fear, ladies. I’ve got you covered. Here are ten super-quick and simple ways to help you get your sexy back when there’s a bun in the [...]
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