Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
Busting addiction during pregnancy
When a new life grows inside us, we may start to think more about how our everyday habits affect our minds and bodies, especially when it comes to addictive behaviors. We already owe it to ourselves to bust an addiction, whether that be to cigarettes or alcohol, but a pregnancy gives us even more reason […]
Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
Why Prenatal Vitamins?
What makes prenatal vitamins so special? You’ve heard it over and over: keep a balanced diet. For sure, this is pivotal in any stage of life, and it’s definitely important to prioritize these during pregnancy. But supplemental vitamins (any pill, capsule, or gummy vitamins) are like nutrition insurance: they cover all the bases. Prenatal vitamins […]
Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
What is Love?
Modeling true love for your kids. Love…it’s a word we throw around a ton, but have a hard time defining. We might say we’re “in-love” with someone, but what is that all about? When we use the same word to describe our feelings about pizza or our favorite movie, what does it really mean to […]
Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
Ectopic Pregnancy
An ectopic pregnancy: not the words anybody wants to hear at a doctor’s appointment. But it’s important that we talk about what exactly an ectopic pregnancy is, who is at risk, tell-tale symptoms, and typical treatment. Ectopic pregnancies are highly dangerous, and need to be taken very seriously. 1 out of 50 pregnancies are ectopic. […]
Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
How do I tell my family I’m pregnant?
Finding out the results of a pregnancy test can be shocking enough for ourselves…how do we share that news with others? Especially if our families aren’t expecting it, we might imagine the worst. But we don’t have to fear the unknown! We can prepare ourselves well for the big talk. Telling our loved ones about […]
Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
Flu Fighters
The flu? No thanks. Getting the flu while pregnant? Super-extra-no thanks. Catching influenza during pregnancy puts us and our babies at higher risk for health complications. To make matters worse, our immune systems are weaker during pregnancy. Our bodies are already working extra hard to keep a growing human alive, and this stress leaves our […]
Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
Season’s Eatings: A pregnant woman’s guide to holiday food
The holiday season approaches! Halloween is over, which means turkey, stuffing, eggnog, and party cheese platters are on the way…but what about for all the pregnant folks? There are definitely some holiday eating do’s and don’ts during pregnancy. Read on to find out how you and baby can stay safe while still digging into some […]
Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
Mis-Conceptions: Pregnancy Myths Busted
Let’s face it: most of us have had some gaps in our sex ed. It’s a complex subject, and one a lot of people get uncomfortable talking about. Unfortunately, this has led to some pregnancy myths circling around out there that we need to bust. Don’t get fooled by the old wives’ tales: here is […]
Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
Know Your Rights: How Title IX Protects Pregnant and Parenting Students
Being a college student is no simple job. Yes, I said job. As a student, you’re doing important work that’s opening up so many possibilities for you. Your studies have the potential to transform lives all around the world! And for 4.8 million college undergraduate students, sometimes changing the world involves parenting a child. That’s […]
Tuesday 26th of January 2021 12:09:53 PM
Lifeline’s Boutique Tour
Why join Lifeline’s Earn While You Learn Program? Free education + free baby supplies = uhhh why not?? New or expecting moms and dads can enroll in Earn While You Learn, an educational program covering topics beginning with prenatal development all the way to parenting a baby/toddler. Our clients love the information they gain from […]