Posts tagged moms

Sneaking A Peak (Will You or Won’t You Find Out the Sex?)

Aside from the questions about the name, when you are pregnant the other big thing that everyone wants to hear is whether or not you know the sex of the baby.  Some couples know right away that they will find out the sex, while others are determined to keep the baby’s gender a mystery until [...]

Can Friendships Survive New Mommyhood?

Friendships are important, especially between women.  We are really there to support each other and help one another through the tough times.  Many of us have a large circle of people we consider friends, but usually only a handful who we consider to be really close.  You know the ones; they are the women you [...]

The Name Game – To Share or Not to Share

During those long months leading up to the birth of your baby there are a lot of preparations to make.  There are baby accessories to buy, a room to decorate and lots of baby proofing to do.  One of the most exciting things you can do while you are waiting is to choose names, or [...]

Surviving the Barrage of Unsolicited Parenting Tips

It seems that the moment you let others in on the fact that you are pregnant you start getting pummeled with parenting advice. You get it from your parents, the in-laws, grandparents, siblings, friends, friends of friends and strangers passing by in the street. It can all be very overwhelming and sometimes hard to take, [...]