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Everything You Need to Know About High Risk Pregnancies

For most mothers, pregnancy is a time of joy and anticipation.  However, for a small percentage (most experts estimate 5 ...

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Pregnancy Journal: Grain-Free and Pregnant

 Yes, this is last week’s picture! I got too tired to take a new one! This post finds me at ...

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Healthy Pregnancy Series: Feeling the Baby Move

When you’re pregnant, one of the most wonderful things is feeling the baby move inside you.  Knowing your baby is ...

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Healthy Pregnancy Series: Anemia in Pregnancy

When you’re pregnant, anemia is common.  It often develops in the second and early third trimesters.  For most women, mild ...

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Healthy Pregnancy Series: Bed Rest

Last week, we talked about pregnancy complications.  And we noted that for many women, complications are just concerns that could ...

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Healthy Pregnancy Series: Gestational Diabetes Test

When you’re at the end of your second trimester or beginning of your third trimester, most practitioners like to do ...

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Healthy Pregnancy Series: Group B Strep Test

The Group B strep test is a very common test that is performed when a woman is around 35 – 37 ...

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Balancing Your Hormones and Eliminating Anxiety with Red Raspberry Leaf

For a few weeks now, I’ve been working towards balancing my hormones.  I’ve been trying to do this since Jacob ...

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Pre-Baby Freezer and Pantry Cooking Plan (With Recipes and Lists!)

I’ve got babies on the brain. So do all the other editors, for one reason or another!  We all have ...

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31 Days to a Stronger Tummy: Before, During, and After Pregnancy

It’s true that a mother’s body is beautiful and your tummy shows your love and devotion to your little one. ...

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7 Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy with Multiples

Editor’s Note: Jennifer Fountain is the founder of Growing Up Triplets and is a regular contributor to other blogs, including ...

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Tips for Managing Pregnancy-Induced Eczema

Pregnancy can affect the body in many ways. Many are expected, while some are more complicated. Pregnancy-induced eczema is not ...

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Nourishing Drinks for Pregnancy: Pampering You and Your Baby

It’s incredible how something so simple can be so relaxing, yet a nourishing drink swirls refreshment and peace into one ...

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Planning a Pregnancy Diet For a Healthy Baby

A healthy pregnancy diet is vital to you and your baby and has long been recognized as an important part ...

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5 Reasons Why You Should Eat Fat During Pregnancy

Did you know?  Fat is incredibly important to your baby and your own body during pregnancy and breastfeeding.  Decades of ...

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Homemade Herbal Prenatal Vitamin 6 Ways

Skip the expensive, not-so-natural commercial prenatal vitamins. Make your own homemade herbal prenatal vitamin — 6 ways, choose the one ...

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The Well-Stocked Medicine Chest for Pregnancy and Baby

Stock your herbal and natural medicine chest for pregnancy, baby, and more — so you’re prepared for any minor illness, ...

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8 Ways to Prepare Your Body for Healthy Pregnancy

I’m starting to have pregnancy on the brain again.  A lot of my friends are pregnant or have just had ...

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How to Build Good Bacteria During Pregnancy

It’s important to build up your good bacteria during pregnancy. Here’s what it can affect, and how to get more ...

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Eating Well for Third Trimester and Postpartum Health

Given that I’m now 24 weeks pregnant (yes, that’s me above, recently), I’ve had end-of-pregnancy and postpartum health on my ...

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DIY: Prenatal Tincture

Written by Kate Tietje Not long ago, I was thinking through the birth stories of my three boys (they were ...

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DIY: Third Trimester Tea

This is a tea I’ve been drinking every night for a few weeks now (yes, I’m in my third trimester ...

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How I Healed My Gut and Balanced My Hormones Naturally

When my fourth baby was born, I struggled. Postpartum didn’t exactly go the way I wanted.  I didn’t lose much ...

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Natural Remedies for Morning Sickness

Written by Danielle If you’ve ever been pregnant, no explanation is needed here. If not, or you’re one of the ...

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DIY: Basic Pregnancy Tea

Recipe by Kate Tietje Pregnancy tea has been a must for many women. Pregnancy is miraculous, but it seems like ...

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