Category: Mommy

  • What to Expect with a C Section

    What to Expect with a C Section

    Learn what to expect with a c-section as a first timer.

    Whether or not you are having a planned C-Section it is always nice to prepare yourself for what to expect with a C section.

    With about 32% of US babies being born via cesarean section, it’s not uncommon for women to go into childbirth hoping for a vaginal birth and having to have a C section for one reason or another.

    Especially if you’re pregnant with twins!

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  • Best Postpartum Belly Wrap If You Had a C-Section Birth

    Best Postpartum Belly Wrap If You Had a C-Section Birth

    Learn what postpartum belly wrap works for you if you had a C-section

    Bouncing back after having a baby can be difficult enough.

    Getting back into the groove of things after a C-section takes even longer.

    No driving, no picking up anything other than your baby, no moving around really.

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  • What to Expect the First Month Home With Baby

    What to Expect the First Month Home With Baby

    Know what to expect the first month baby is home!

    Did you know that babies don’t come with manuals?

    I mean, I knew this when I was having my twins, but an instructional guide would have been helpful.

    While there’s no way to know exactly what having your baby home in the first month is going to be like, it’s fortunate that most babies behave and develop along the same path.

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  • 21 Homeschool Resources for Moms (Free & On a Budget)

    21 Homeschool Resources for Moms (Free & On a Budget)

    Here are some amazing homeschool resources to start homeschooling!

    Whether you are a novice or expert homeschooler, I bet you are always on the lookout for homeschool resources.

    From sites that offer lists of free printables for preschoolers  to free resources for high school students to assist in teaching those difficult subjects, there is certainly no shortage of online homeschooling resources for learners of all ages.

    I don’t know about you, but my twins are enrolled at school, but doing online learning. If I find that the set up is not conducive to learning for my twins, I may have to switch to homeschooling them.

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  • 5 Soothing Ways to Care for an Episiotomy or Vaginal Tear

    5 Soothing Ways to Care for an Episiotomy or Vaginal Tear

    How to easily care for an episiotomy or vaginal tear after childbirth.

    I think as women we can all agree that we would like to preserve our vaginas in the best state possible; especially after we have experienced childbirth.

    Whether or not this is your first delivery, the thought of tearing or having to get an episiotomy is not a pleasant one.

    Or perhaps you have already experienced one of these with previous labor and want to avoid it again at all costs.

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Elna is a mom to twins who blogs and writes for a living. She loves all things mom. While she’s not blogging, you can find Elna meal planning, organizing and helping other moms in her Facebook group, Ready Set Blog for Traffic (From Mom to Mompreneur).