Newborns

Many women experience depression after having a baby. At a time when the woman should be overjoyed at the birth of her child, she is depressed and unable to relate tot her child. This emotional...

For many writers, motherhood is an everlasting source of inspiration. For others, however, it becomes difficult to maintain a writing routine while caring for a new baby. It is possible to be both...

Children are often proud of their new brother or sister, but they also can be very jealous. It can be a major problem introducing a new baby to the family. The first few months can be especially...

So a close friend or family member has had a new baby and you want to give the baby and mom a special gift. Making a new baby gift basket is easy and can be as cheap or as expensive as you chose.

Are you wondering how to help the mom of your new baby? Here are some things my husband and I learned when it was our turn.

Do you feel like you are alone in your experiences of being a new mom? There is nothing like learning from experience, but here are a few things I wish I had known when my turn came!

Many well-meaning helpers end up as well-meaning burdens instead. Knowing how you can help will help save your sanity while you help save mom's.

Being a first time father can be a stressful time in your life. You aren't sure if you are ready for your new life change, nor do you realize all that will change. Hopefully, I will give you some...

The birth of a baby is a very exciting time for families and friends. Once the baby is home, everyone wants to visit the new family and meet the newborn. However, the first weeks after delivery...

Some new mothers and fathers get what is known as 'New Mom's Syndrome,' or DeQuervain's Thumb. Repeated hyperextension of the thumb while picking up a baby or cradling an infant's head can cause...

Having a baby is a joyous time. It is also exhausting, hectic and challenging.

When I was pregnant with my first child, I thought that I understood the enormity of the life changing experience a child would bring. Sure, I knew there would be sleepless nights, but maybe not...

Little ones are only little ones for a very short amount of time. Seize the moment and enjoy the time, whether you be a stay at home mom or a working mom.

There is really nothing in this world like being a new mom. It's one of life greatest joy, but like anything it has it's good moments and it's bad moments. You just have to keep in mind that...

You just spent nine months awaiting this moment and now you're spent, running on little sleep, anxious, with fluctuating hormones, and unsure that you're doing it right. This is enough to get...

While having a baby is a joyous occasion, many women suffer from postpartum depression as hormone levels continue to shift drastically. It can take up to 3 months for postpartum depression to set...

Once you've had children, it can be difficult to feel like you're still part of hip culture. You can still be hip, though, even if you're a Mom! Read on to learn more.

Are you a new mom wishing for more sleep? Here's how to make it happen.

Bonding with a newborn can seem like second nature to a new mom, but helping a new dad to bond with a newborn can be a challenge. As the mom, it is absolutely necessary to help the dad overcome...

New mothers, with their 24-hour on-call duties, are among the most harried people on earth. Help the mom in your life simmer down with a trip to a spa.