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4 Pregnancy Discomforts That Don’t Make the Manuals

4 Pregnancy Discomforts That Don’t Make the Manuals

by Kira Hazledine | Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine You hear all about the acne and weird hair growth in random places. Everyone tells you “what to expect” as far as the linea nigra (you know, that cute line from pelvic area to belly button?) and weight gain. You even get whispers of...
I’ve Started Peeing Myself Again

I’ve Started Peeing Myself Again

by Kira Hazledine | On Motherhood, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I had already experienced this with my daughter, Hallie. Pregnancy was good to me, but there were a few times where a forceful sneeze, cough, or puke would result in some damp bottoms. It wasn’t a full waterfall every time but any...
The Second Pregnancy Causes So Much Anxiety!

The Second Pregnancy Causes So Much Anxiety!

by Kira Hazledine | On Motherhood, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine We just announced our second pregnancy, and we couldn’t be more excited. Yay! Too bad my feelings were mixed when that pregnancy test was positive. I remember being so excited with my first born. Everything was new and interesting!...
What Not to Say to a Pregnant Woman Past Her Due Date

What Not to Say to a Pregnant Woman Past Her Due Date

by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk, On Motherhood, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I was induced with Hallie at 41 weeks, and those last few weeks were truly the slowest of my life. The discomfort is unreal, and I was just very eager to meet my little girl. But despite waking up every hour to pee and sharp kicks to...
Sharing vs Trumping – Validating Our Birthing Experiences

Sharing vs Trumping – Validating Our Birthing Experiences

by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Health, Let's Talk

Getting Real With Veronica Ibarra It happens to us all. We engage in these conversations where we share our stories of motherhood with other women. This can be a wonderful bonding experience between women, learning that we are not alone and that others understand....

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