Motherhood doesn’t always look like what we pictured. For years, we have created these fantastic plans for our babies, and it only takes a single obstruction to throw them off entirely. Breastfeeding is the perfect example. While most moms load up their baby registries with breastfeeding tools and accessories, many start out only to realize […]
Let’s be honest. The idea of doing yoga becomes a lot less appealing when even putting on your shoes becomes too big of a chore. Pregnancy keeps your body working overtime, resulting in lots of aches, pains, and the general feeling of mehhh. And while yoga might seem exhausting, it will go a long way […]
A happy childhood often comes with lots of bumps and bruises along the way. Kids can’t help it! They’re natural explorers, always on the search for the next adventure. Even everyday activities such as tripping or playing a game of soccer can leave their bodies feeling misaligned. One of the best ways you can ensure […]
Good children’s clothes can be pretty hard to find. Of course, you can always shop at big box stores, but they tend to have a limited selection of sporadic sizes. Plus, the quality can be pretty hit-or-miss. As a Columbus family photographer, I am constantly searching for stores I can recommend to my clients so […]
Throughout pregnancy and delivery, we put a lot of pressure on our bodies, so it’s no surprise that we’re still experiencing uncomfortable symptoms after our baby arrives. One of the most common symptoms in the postpartum stage is a weakened pelvic floor. Not only can it be downright painful, but it can also lead to […]
When you’re pregnant, you want to find out everything there is to know about your baby. Each day, you wonder about something new. What will their personality be like? What will bring out that smile? Do they look like you? Do they have your partner’s nose? While a lot of things about your baby have […]
Your placenta holds a lot of power. It helps sustain your baby throughout pregnancy and ensures they get all the necessary nutrients. While it does constant, sacred work, it ends up being discarded soon after your baby is born. It only makes sense to find ways to honor it following birth. More and more women […]
The thing about parenthood is that no one does it exactly the same. From the very beginning, we’re all making decisions and trying to choose what’s best for us. While some people are more than happy to take a traditional approach to their pregnancy by working with an OBGYN, others want to have the ability […]
There’s a good chance visiting your OBGYN is not your idea of a fun time. These appointments tend to be exceptionally uncomfortable and sometimes even painful. The only thing that can make them worse is working with a provider who isn’t prepared to treat these appointments with the care necessary. If you’re on the search […]
Your baby’s first birthday should be a total celebration. You’ve made it through the tricky newborn stage, past the dreaded four-month sleep regression, beyond the spit-up and the colic. And your baby has spent that entire time growing and developing a personality all of their own. What better way to celebrate than with a massive […]
"A new baby is the beginning of all things - wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities" - Ada J LeShan