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Making Your Home a Safe Place for Little Wanderers

Making Your Home a Safe Place for Little Wanderers

by Shadra Bruce | Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real With Shadra Bruce You didn’t skip prenatal vitamins or visits with your OB. Your car seat has been inspected to make sure it was installed properly. Now, make sure your house is ready for the new baby. Bringing a baby home for the first time is a...
Benefits of Sign Language for Babies

Benefits of Sign Language for Babies

by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Can you imagine the frustration of having so much to say and no way to express your needs? Infants are no different from adults in that respect; they are capable of clearly communicating their needs and wants, but the only form of...
5 Things You Should Never Say to a Preemie Parent

5 Things You Should Never Say to a Preemie Parent

by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey Having a child in the hospital is never easy. It puts a lot of stress on the parents and family as a whole. Often extended family and friends are at a loss as to what to do or say during times like that. In an effort to be helpful or...
NanoWrimo? NoShavember? No…November is for Preemies!

NanoWrimo? NoShavember? No…November is for Preemies!

by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

MomsGetReal™.com is taking a break from the Stress Less Holiday Event to discuss something that makes the holidays worthwhile: our babies. November is Preemie Awareness Month, and the March of Dimes is making extraordinary efforts to reduce preemie births, provide...
Leaving Baby and Going Back to Work with a Broken Heart

Leaving Baby and Going Back to Work with a Broken Heart

by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Guest Contributor Janell Bischoff My daughter has slept with me every single night since she was born, either on the sofa or in my bed with me. It isn’t easy, but the sting of not having her is still faint in my mind. I love every single second of her. I’m holding her...
From Infertility to Baby

From Infertility to Baby

by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Guest Contributor Janell Bischoff May is for Moms, and we’re sharing some special Mom stories this month. If you have a Mom story you would like to share, please let us know! Since I was fourteen years old I knew I would have trouble getting pregnant. In one of...
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