There’s something I didn’t expect about becoming a parent—just how fiercely protective I would feel over my baby, even when I know the people around me only have the best of intentions. I never imagined I’d struggle so much with the “sharing my baby” dynamic, but here I…
Parenthood is full of “firsts”—first smiles, first steps, and of course, the first words. But what if there was a way to communicate with your baby before they could speak? That’s where baby sign language comes in, offering an exciting tool to bridge the gap between your baby’s emerging cognitive…
As parents, we all know that moment when your baby locks eyes with you or something else, their gaze intense and unblinking. Maybe it’s a stare at your face, or perhaps they’re mesmerized by the spinning ceiling fan. You may have wondered, “Why are they staring like that?…
As a new mom, there are so many wonders to witness as your little one grows. From their first smile to their first step, every milestone is an emotional experience. But one thing that might have you wondering, especially in those early months, is their eye color. It’s…
As new parents, we’re bombarded with advice on everything from swaddling to sleep schedules, and when it comes to the great outdoors, the rules seem to change as quickly as the weather. One area where there’s a lot of confusion—and a whole lot of concern—is when it comes…
If you’re a mom, you’ve likely heard at least one comment that made you want to scream. Maybe it was a well-meaning relative telling you how to get your baby to sleep through the night or a stranger at the grocery store giving you a disapproving look when…
As parents, one of the most amazing—and sometimes challenging—things we get to witness is how our babies grow and change. It feels like just yesterday they were nestled in our arms, and now they’re starting to explore the world on their own terms. Between six and nine months,…
Our bodies are supported by an intricate energetic system—a network of subtle pathways that intersect the various dimensions of our being: spiritual, mental, emotional, physical, and instinctual. This system, known as the chakra system, is essential for circulating the life force that animates and sustains us. This vital…
As parents, we’re bombarded with advice, tools, and techniques designed to give our babies the best start in life. But amidst the parenting books and high-tech gadgets, there’s one universal truth we sometimes overlook: the profound impact of physical touch. From the moment your baby takes their first…
Motherhood is beautiful, but it can also be overwhelming! The moment you bring your baby home, life as you knew it changes. You suddenly have a tiny human depending on you for everything, and as wonderful as that is, it’s also exhausting. Now, add going back to work…