Tag: parenting decisions
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One Mother’s Journey to Deciding on Ear Piercing for Her Baby
Get Pregnant Fast As an expectant mother, I had already made up my mind about piercing my baby’s ears, influenced by my own childhood experiences. Growing up as a Black woman, I had my ears pierced between the ages of 6 to 12 months, and it felt like a tradition I wanted to continue with…
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Smoking Weed While Breastfeeding: What You Should Know
at home insemination kit Choosing to breastfeed is a significant decision that many parents consider before their little one arrives. With the natural benefits of antibodies and the release of oxytocin, breastfeeding is often hailed as “liquid gold.” Especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, more mothers are opting to breastfeed to provide their babies with this…
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The Toughest Challenge in Parenting… (It’s More Than Just Sleep Deprivation!)
Get Pregnant Fast Breastfeeding? Initially, it can be quite painful. Establishing a new daily routine? Overwhelming. Adjusting to the shifts in your relationship and life? Tough. And let’s not even start on sleep deprivation—it’s a real struggle. These challenges have marked what I can only describe as the most difficult year of my life—my first…