What To Pack In Your Hospital Bag
by Laura
I’m on the last leg of my second pregnancy and am just beginning to get serious about preparing for the new baby girl that’s about to join our family. The...
Help! I’m Registering For My First Baby
When I registered for my wedding I thought it was the most enjoyable part of the wedding planning process. My soon-to-be husband and I had both been living on our...
Do I Really Need To Know If I’m Going To Have Another?
by Melissa
As a little girl, I always assumed I would have a big family of my own someday. It was completely normal to me. I came from a family of 6...
DC Wellness Center {Sponsored Post}
{Twin Cities Familys Blog has partnered with the DC Wellness Center for this sponsored post! You can read more about their pediatric chiropractic care here.} At DC Wellness Center, we feel there is...
When You Don’t Like Being Pregnant (But Have No Reason Not To)
by Laura
If I were to rank my pregnancies on a pregnancy hardness scale, one being easy and 10 being hard, I think I’d be a three or four. Probably a three....
Realities of Pregnancy: A First Timer’s Open Thoughts
Hey all! My name is Lauren and I am a 29-year-old pregnant lady that lives in South Minneapolis. This will be my first baby so I’m experiencing a lot of...
I Scheduled My C-Section and I Don’t Feel A Tiny Bit Guilty About It
I just got off the phone with the nurse coordinating my scheduled C-section, which will happen at 39 weeks on the dot, and couldn’t be more excited. What!? Excited? Are...
She Stuck Her Hand Through What!?
Through my cervix. Yep, you heard right, my unborn daughter who I was supposed to deliver vaginally after being breech for months, stuck her hand through my cervix to give...
How to Host a Gender-Reveal Party
by Nealy
We decided to do something different and host a Gender Reveal Party for our fourth (yes, you read that right!) baby. A Gender Reveal Party is when the parents find out...
The Day I Lost My Innocence
by Cate Mezyk
As I sat down to type this post, I realized that I needed to go and have a good cry before I could get through it. You see, I’m about...
These Babies Were Real, These Babies Were Loved
Eli & Webber. Those are my baby boys’ names. They each (separately) arrived too early. 20 weeks early in fact. If my body could have held on a little longer...
For the Mamas Who Lost Their Babies: You are still a Mother
I wish when my husband and I got married 3 years ago, someone had told me that starting and growing a family can be an incredibly difficult and painful journey....
Pampered Pregnancy: 10 Ways To Treat Yo’self
by Laura
Ahhh, the dewy glow of pregnancy. It’s a lovely look on a woman, is it not? Except for when that dewy glow is actually just code for a greasy face...
Push Presents: Did you get them?
by Bert
When I was younger, my mom would tell me the story of my birth as most parents do. Part of the story was how my father bought her a Beach...