A gender reveal party is designed to surprise all the guests (and often the parents) with the fact that the baby is a girl or boy. This means that any gifts that are purchased for the baby would need to…
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Invites, Prizes & Rules for a Diaper Raffle
If you’re in your third trimester, you may be looking forward to a baby shower or sprinkle with friends and family. Baby showers traditionally involve lots of games and gifts for the soon-to-be-mother and diaper raffles combine these two fun…
8 Ways to Cut Your Toenails During Pregnancy
When you’re pregnant, it can be the simple things that can be hardest to do. One of those things is cutting or painting toenails. Especially as your belly gets bigger, it can be difficult to reach down without causing yourself…
Why Does my Baby Shake, Shiver or Vibrate in the Womb?
When you’re pregnant, especially with your first baby, you may be surprised by the variety of movements and feelings that come from your growing belly. One unusual thing that some pregnant women experience is the feeling of baby shaking or…
10 Things Your Doula Will Do That Your Partner & Midwife/Doctor Can’t
A doula is support person who does not perform any type of medical role but instead offer many other methods of support for both you and your partner during pregnancy, birth and postpartum. Here are just a few ways a doula…
Do You Have to Give Birth Naked?
Sure, everyone says that as soon as you’re in labor, you’ll happily take off your clothes for anyone who’ll stop the pain. But not everyone is as comfortable with nudity and many women worry about how much they’ll have to…