My Top Three New Year’s Resolutions
My Top Three New Year’s Resolutions
A lot of people put a lot of stock into New Year’s Resolutions, so I figured I’d help you settle on one (or three!) before that glittery ball drops at midnight. Personally, I prefer daily resolutions to yearly ones (they’re easier to stick with, and easier to shift and change, too if needed!) but these three are good for every day, week, and year of a parent’s life.… Read the rest
Hope For the Future: The Best Culturally Diverse Children’s Books
The Best Culturally Diverse Children’s Books
Looking back at the news this year, it’s hard to not feel a little worried for our little ones and the world they face. Humanity as a whole needs to find more compassion, more understanding, and more appreciation for the differences among us.… Read the rest
The Naughty List: Would You Ever Cancel Christmas?
Would You Ever Cancel Christmas?
While Santa contemplates his list of children who have been naughty, and those who have been nice —you might also be taking a look back at 2014 and thinking about how your own child’s behavior stacks up.… Read the rest
Kate Middleton, Beyoncé, and the Playdate of My Dreams
The Playdate of My Dreams
And now in completely crazy things that may or may not be true (but that I am maybe totally obsessed with), there’s a rumor going around that when Kate Middleton and Beyoncé met at the Brooklyn Nets game earlier this month, they set up a play date for Prince George and Blue Ivy Carter.… Read the rest
Pumping Up the Jams: Facts About Breast Pumping at Work
Pumping Up the Jams: Facts About Pumping at Work
As your days of maternity leave dwindle, and you get ready to head back to the office, there’s one thing you may not have given a whole lot of thought to: How the heck are you going to be pumping while you’re at work?… Read the rest
Rosie Pope: A Special Gift This Season – Cord Blood Banking | The ViaCord Blog
A Special Gift This Season- Cord Blood Banking
This blog post was sponsored by ViaCord.
Tis’ the season for holiday cheer, beautifully wrapped boxes adorned with colorful bows, and the inevitable question, “Rosie, what’s a special gift that I can give my pregnant friend or family member this holiday season?… Read the rest
Epic Snowstorm Birth: A Real Christmas Miracle
Snowstorm Birth: A Real Christmas Miracle
When I was close to delivering my youngest girl, the worries of where and when I’d have to give birth wouldn’t stop creeping into my mind. Would I go into labor in a taxi cab?… Read the rest
Traveling for Two: Pregnancy Travel Tips for the Holidays
Pregnancy Travel Tips for You
Going for a bit of a sleigh ride this holiday? Whether your holiday travels include an overpriced, cramped flight with middling snacks and far few too toilets or a long car ride with well, zero toilets on board—you will want to be prepared!… Read the rest
Dangerous Toys: How to Keep Your Holidays Injury-Free
I love the holidays. My four tiny loves’ faces all lit up, festive music, yummy cookies for Santa (usually store bought, but they still count!), and all the pretty presents under the tree just waiting to be opened by their tiny hands.… Read the rest
The Pregnant Lady’s Guide to The Holidays
It’s that time of year again: the Holiday sprint to cram as many memories and good times as possible into a two month period.
When we were kids the holidays were the BEST time of the year. Gifts! Cookies! Endless parties with families and friends! … Read the rest
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