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Age and Pregnancy: Should Women Be Concerned?

From teen pregnancy to advanced maternal age, pregnancy at any age can come with risks.  We are often told that pregnancy in our teen years or over the age of 35 comes with possible increased risk to Mom and baby. ...
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Family Food Prepping on a Single Income: Tips to Provide More by Spending Less

Is it possible to feed a large family on a single income without busting your budget? With a little creative planning, it is! Read on for tried and true tips from a mom of four. ShoppingWhere? The days of coupon...
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The Difference Between Midwives and OB/GYNs: What to Expect and Consider During Pregnancy

What to expect with a Midwife? Women may choose a midwife over a doctor because they want additional emotional support before, during, and after delivery.  A midwife will get to know you, your family and your preferences over the course...
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The Difference Between Midwives and OB/GYNs: Who They Are and What They Do

What is the difference between an OB/GYN and a Midwife? There are differences between OB/GYN physicians and midwives.  This does not mean that one is better than the other.  It comes down to what you feel is best for you. ...
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Developing a Hobby

Developing a Hobby. Have you ever been asked what your hobbies are? Maybe you don’t think you have a hobby.  Well, you probably do, but you may not even realize it. A hobby is an activity done regularly in one’s...
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Mental Health Awareness

May is Mental Health Awareness month. You figure, if an entire month is dedicated to a cause, then it must be pretty important. Mental health is paramount to the overall health of human beings. We will often use the sayings,...
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Be Your Own Healthcare Advocate

Be your own healthcare advocate. How can I advocate for myself during my pregnancy?             The first step in your pregnancy should be finding the right healthcare provider.  You are going to be seeing a lot of each other and...
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All Things Spring

All things spring. Feeling the need to freshen things up? There are many benefits to having a clean and tidy home. And what’s spring without nature? In this article, we will explore the positive connections between spring and cleaning. Did...
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Nesting

Preparing the Nest Hey, Moms! Feeling a sudden urge to clean out your sock drawer and organize your spice rack? Do you find yourself rearranging furniture at 3 a.m. or sweeping out the garage that you just swept yesterday? If...
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Here Comes the Sun

Here Comes the Sun. Summer is just around the corner, and it is high time to consider what to do when the warmer days roll in. Calendar looking a little lack luster? Here are some ideas to jumpstart a summer...
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