Being a new dad is an exciting and challenging experience. Father’s Day is the perfect opportunity to celebrate and honor all the new dads out there. Here are some fun ideas to make Father’s Day special for new dads: 1. Plan a Family Outing: Plan a fun outing with the whole family. This could be a trip to the zoo, …
Here are some family-friendly events happening in the Annapolis, Maryland area this summer: 1. Annapolis Arts Week – June 6-13, 2023 This week-long event celebrates the arts in Annapolis with a variety of activities, including art exhibits, live music, theater performances, and more. There will be plenty of family-friendly events throughout the week, so make sure to check the schedule …
As postpartum doulas, it’s our job to know about all the best mom and baby gadgets so we can make appropriate recommendations for our clients. Baby gear is one area where inventors are constantly coming up with new ideas and improvements to try to “hack” parenting, so there’s always something new and cool coming down the line! Here are some …
Breast pumps are pretty unsexy. They’re not glamorous, and they’re not fun. But in this modern world we all need them at some point after having a baby – whether that’s to go back to work, to provide medically necessary supplementation, or even just to give a bottle to the babysitter. Breast pump usage causes lots of complaints, from pain …
You hear a lot of talk about body positive these days and I’ve been pondering what that means in relation to pregnancy and postpartum. This seems to be a time where people question their body more than ever, especially postpartum, but sometimes even during pregnancy. Your body does some amazing things but pregnacy can also do some damage to your …