Congratulations, New Moms and Dads!
You've made it through 9 months of pregnancy, labor & delivery, and now it is time to bring your new bundle of joy home. Below you can find a list of articles to answer any questions you may have about preparing your home for its newest member.
Featured Articles
The Car Ride Home - Important Car Seat Information
It's finally time to bring your new baby home! With such precious cargo, it is important for that you use a proper car seat. You can't leave the hospital without one! In fact, every state requires par... Read Entire Article
Handling a Newborn
When I came home from the hospital I was only 5 lbs! My father once told me he had to hold me with a pillow in his lap because he was scared I would slip through his fingers. Holding a newborn for the... Read Entire Article
New Feelings for New Moms
I always envisioned bringing my new baby home from the hospital would be one of the happiest days of my life. It's not that it wasn't a happy day, its just that happiness was just one of the millions ... Read Entire Article
Preparing your Cat for your New Baby
It is important to prepare your cat for baby's arrival in order to make the transition smoother for everyone. Below are some simple guidelines to help you take the proper precautions when you have a n... Read Entire Article
Preparing your Dog for your New Baby
Preparing your dog for baby's arrival is a great way to make the transition smoother for everyone. Below are some simple guidelines to help you take the proper precautions when you have a new addition... Read Entire Article
Practical Tips for Designing Your Dream Nursery
As soon as I found out I was having a girl, I began designing her nursery! I thought it was going to be easy. After all, I had secretly been hoping for a girl and planning her imaginary nursery in my... Read Entire Article
Safety Tips for your Nursery
Keep drapery and blind cords out of baby's reach from the crib and changing table.Place a working smoke detector in or near your child's bedroom.Make sure that window guards are securely in place to p... Read Entire Article
Helping a Loved One Cope with Postpartum Depression
It is not uncommon for women to have heavy mood swings just after pregnancy. If these swings are extremely severe, they may be caused by Postpartum Depression (PPD). If it seems serious, consult a cou... Read Entire Article
Bringing Baby Home
Well, you've made it through nine, long months of pregnancy. You've made it through labor and delivery. You've made it through two days in the hospital. You're finally home with your precious, new bab... Read Entire Article
Help, My Baby Won’t Stop Crying
Your first child can be a harrowing experience, especially when you first arrive home, and you realize that you are totally responsible for this precious, little life. This is a huge responsibility an... Read Entire Article
Infant Car Seat Safety
Before your baby is born, it is important to carefully select and purchase an age-appropriate car safety seat. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that car safety seats ... Read Entire Article
Understanding Newborn Care
It's much easier to take care of older children than a newborn baby. Newborn care can be quite difficult, because a baby has certain needs which he is not able to tell you about. It is important to re... Read Entire Article
Bringing Home Baby ... The Essentials
Expecting? Know someone who is? If standing in a mega baby store leaves you feeling more overwhelmed than excited, this article is for you! What do you really need? Here are a few tried and true essen... Read Entire Article
Guide to Newborn Bathing
Becoming a new parent is a scary prospect. There are so many new things to learn in order to care for a new, fragile life. What few people even give a second thought to is newborn bathing. The majorit... Read Entire Article
