Mothers face a number of challenges before and after having their babies. Most of these conditions can be missed if the clinics lack the right equipment to rightly diagnose them. Screenings include: Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) Screening This is a very important test that must be undertaken. It measures the level of alpha-fetoprotein in mothers’ blood. […]
Keen Encanto Sneakers for Every Day! #Review
My youngest daughter loves shoes and has a new purple pair from Keen that she loves more than all the others. When they arrived she immediately told me how comfortable and “adorable” the Encanto Sneakers are. She threw them on and demanded to go straight outside for her photo shoot. Since she already had on […]
myBabyD Photo Editing App for Parents! #AppReview #myBabyD
Did you know that one of my favorite things to do is edit photos and design graphics? It’s true. This love of mine has allowed me the opportunity to use and review several photo editing apps for our MDR readers. Each app has had their own features I love most, but I don’t think I […]
Record Your Baby’s Heartbeat – Keepsake from My Baby’s Heartbeat Bear #Review #Sweet2016
If you are in search for a cute and unique keepsake of your pregnancy, look no further than My Baby’s Heartbeat Bear. About My Baby’s Heartbeat Bear My Baby’s Heartbeat Bear was launched in 2009 by Purusha Rivera. She was working in Maryland as a private contractor for an OB/GYN office. Purusha is a 2000 […]
Chicco Tre Jogging Stroller #Review #BetterYou2016
Shedding those postpartum pounds can be a real challenge, as I would know. At fifteen months postpartum, my baby had self-weaned and I was ready to lose some weight! But with all that ambition, I was extremely frustrated with the bumpy city sidewalks, and my resolve to walk daily came to an abrupt halt. I […]
Letting Go of “I Would Never…” in 2016 #ParentsChoice
Disclosure: Post sponsored by Lunchbox but all opinions are my own. Please see above for additional disclosure. Over the past fifteen years my parenting style has changed significantly and sometimes in ways that I never imagined. I remember discussing feeding solutions with a friend a few years back and making a statement that began with […]