The Motherlode

How Changing Your Relationship with Time Can Transform Your Pregnancy (and Postpartum Period!)

How Changing Your Relationship with Time Can Tr...

Pregnant and working? It can be overwhelming. Remember, you can handle it all. Use your pregnancy symptoms wisely, say no to non-essential things, simplify your shopping, and make time for...

How Changing Your Relationship with Time Can Tr...

Pregnant and working? It can be overwhelming. Remember, you can handle it all. Use your pregnancy symptoms wisely, say no to non-essential things, simplify your shopping, and make time for...

What To Expect When You’re Done Expecting: Normal Postpartum Symptoms During The Road To Recovery

What To Expect When You’re Done Expecting: Norm...

During the postpartum period (usually 6-8 weeks), it's common to experience vaginal soreness, bleeding, abdominal contractions, incontinence, and the baby blues. We'll provide practical advice and discuss the importance of postpartum...

What To Expect When You’re Done Expecting: Norm...

During the postpartum period (usually 6-8 weeks), it's common to experience vaginal soreness, bleeding, abdominal contractions, incontinence, and the baby blues. We'll provide practical advice and discuss the importance of postpartum...

Study Finds Eating Red Meat is Tied to Increased Breast Cancer Risk

Study Finds Eating Red Meat is Tied to Increase...

A study recently published in the International Journal of Cancer has found that eating red meat is associated with an increased risk for developing breast cancer, and eating white meat...

Study Finds Eating Red Meat is Tied to Increase...

A study recently published in the International Journal of Cancer has found that eating red meat is associated with an increased risk for developing breast cancer, and eating white meat...

What You Need to Know About CBD Oil and Pregnancy

What You Need to Know About CBD Oil and Pregnancy

It seems like everyone, their grandparents, and their next-door neighbors have been talking about CBD oil! We’ve received several questions about CBD oil use during pregnancy and decided to dive...

What You Need to Know About CBD Oil and Pregnancy

It seems like everyone, their grandparents, and their next-door neighbors have been talking about CBD oil! We’ve received several questions about CBD oil use during pregnancy and decided to dive...

FDA Updates Fish Consumption Recs for New and Expecting Mothers

FDA Updates Fish Consumption Recs for New and E...

Good news for sushi lovers: the FDA has just updated its recommendations for eating fish during and after pregnancy. Adding a few servings a week of fish low in mercury...

FDA Updates Fish Consumption Recs for New and E...

Good news for sushi lovers: the FDA has just updated its recommendations for eating fish during and after pregnancy. Adding a few servings a week of fish low in mercury...

Traveling with the Portable Pregnancy Pillow

Traveling with the Portable Pregnancy Pillow

My name is Jessica and I'm currently pregnant with my first child! Mommy Matters gave me a Portable Pregnant Pillow to use during my Babymoon and asked for my unvarnished review.

Traveling with the Portable Pregnancy Pillow

My name is Jessica and I'm currently pregnant with my first child! Mommy Matters gave me a Portable Pregnant Pillow to use during my Babymoon and asked for my unvarnished review.