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{Click image above for more stories of inspiration, encouragement, and support.} With my first, I exclusively pumped for 9 months.  With my second, I almost exclusively nursed her for the first 4 months with a bottle here and there, and then...
{Click image above for more stories of inspiration, encouragement, and support.} Going into motherhood, my hopes were sky high for a year+ of  breastfeeding. I don't even know if I should call them hopes, more like absolutes. My daughter came out...
Attention new and/or expectant Houston area moms! Our partners over at Tummy Fit are putting on a huge Mommie & Me event on August 9th. Families with children aged 0-12 years of age are welcome also. The event will take...
CMV is an abbreviation for Cytomegalovirus. According to the Centers for Disease Control {CDC}, Cytomegalovirus is :: One of the herpes viruses; this group of viruses includes the herpes simplex viruses, varicella-zoster virus (which causes chickenpox and shingles), and Epstein-Barr virus...
The first time I learned about cytomegalovirus I was an undergraduate student at Baylor University. I sat in my dorm room studying for an exam and probably wrote the word on a flash card next to the other "TORCH"...
While pregnant with my second child, I experienced a severe upper respiratory infection, fatigue, fever, and just couldn't beat the illness. I just attributed it to being pregnant and raising a toddler. After several trips to the doctor and...
When I think back to the moment I first heard about Cytomegalovirus, I still get chills down my spine. It was January 31, 2014, and my beautiful baby girl had only been born for one hour. I was still...
Today's series is composed of four women brought together by the most unfortunate circumstances. They all have one thing in common...Cytomegalovirus {CMV} has significantly changed their lives. However, their individual experiences resulting from this awful virus are vastly different. On this last day of...
Truth be told, I love all things concerning pregnancy.  I enjoy childbirth.  I adore babies and having lots of children and family. If you’ve known me for almost any amount of time, you know this about me. My story as...
We are so excited to have Little Darling Stork Co. partnering with us to host this super fun giveaway for one lucky reader.   Personally, I'm so in love with this business idea.  It almost makes me want to have another baby...

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