Here is my list of the Top Ten Miranda Pregnancy Quotes of the 1st Trimester. 10. “I don’t want to fall asleep on the couch again. I’ll just wake up and be depressed.” 9. “One thing about being pregnant is you get to know every bathroom.” 8. “Oh…I’m probably going to go ...

[Baby sick] “I think one of his plugged up nostrils finally cleared up, he’s nursing like MAD now! I’m so glad, my boobs are ready to explode!” -Elizabeth  

Photo by: Daughter of the Sun Um, so… We don’t know exactly what’s going on here, but we’re pretty sure it involves breastfeeding. And that it’s all natural. Maybe too natural? Or something. Sorry, I was looking at the photo again. Um… ...

Dear Mr. Dad: We just had a baby and are eager to introduce her to my parents. But they live quite far away and are too old to travel. How soon is it safe to fly with an infant? A: Unfortunately, there is no hard and fast rule. Some experts ...

When I receive an email with an opening line like, “Most new moms agree that breast is best,” I automatically file it under the “this is an email meant for mom bloggers that somehow found its way to The Father Life” label and click the delete button.  It’s a process ...

Hospitals Fail in Support of Breastfeeding, CDC Says: Across the country, just 14 percent of these institutions have a model written breastfeeding policy in place, and the majority give infants food or drink other than breast milk when it’s not medically necessary, according to the agency’s August issue of Vital ...

As it’s World Breastfeeding Week this week, I feel compelled to give you my perspective on this most natural of happenings. Firstly, like many men, I love boobs. Boobs. Love ‘em. They’re great. Boobs are great. But (pardon the pun) breastfeeding sucks. Whoa there, lady. Before you pelt me with ...

Breastfeeding Linked to Lower Risk of SIDS: Babies who are breastfed – especially those only fed breast milk, and not formula as well – are less likely to die of sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, suggests a new analysis of past studies. (Reuters) Smartphone Danger: Distracted Parenting: “Mama, put the ...

Pediatricians: No Energy Drinks For Kids; Greatly Limit Use of Sports Drinks: Most children and adolescents do not need sports drinks according to a clinical report published in the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The report also finds that energy drinks are never appropriate for children or ...

Lack of Sleep Liked to Childhood Obesity: “As if parents need another reason to enforce their little one’s bed times: A new study has found a link between lack of sleep and unhealthy bodyweight.” (ABC News) What ‘Modern Family’ Says About Modern Families: “In a rare concurrence, the darling of the ...