Pregnancy & Parenthood

Hang On and Enjoy The Ride!

Our hope in hosting this blog is to give moms and dads the opportunity to come together as a community of parents to share resources, stories, advice and a dose of humor.

Please S.T.O.P. with the Pregnancy Acronyms

kelly

Let me just tell you…acronyms are totally O.O.C. on some of the pregnancy message boards that I like to frequent. That stands for “Out Of Control,” ICYDK. Oh, and that stands for “In Case You Didn’t Know,” you know…in case you didn’t know. The problem with these pregnancy acronyms is that they’re just not intuitive […]

Our Jaundice Experience

Our Jaundice Experience

kelly

Both my daughters had jaundice, a condition in which the baby’s blood contains too much bilirubin and makes her skin and eyes appear yellow. My older daughter’s jaundice resolved itself on its own, but my younger daughter born at the end of March had a more severe case. She had a lot of risk factors […]