Author Jefferey Spivey Surrogacy is quickly becoming a more desirable family planning option for gay men in America. For those men hoping to establish a biological connection with their child, a surrogate pregnancy offers more promise than adoption. Though the process is exciting, it can also be expensive and full of roadblocks. You might think […]
5 Things to Know When Choosing Diapers for Your Baby
One of the less glamorous parts of being a parent involves changing diapers. While there’s plenty of advice out there about how to change them, information is scarce on how to choose the right brand. Before you load up your supermarket cart, here’s 5 things you should know. Disposable Diapers Are Safe There’s an ongoing […]
5 ways to keep your new baby active
Childhood obesity is on the rise and a fair degree of this obesity actually begins when children are in their earliest stages of life. Many new parents are interested in making sure their kids have a very healthy future. This means keeping their children active to promote a healthy metabolism as they grow. A big […]
5 Outdoor Activities that Get the Whole Family Moving
Life is full of daily activities that keep you running from one point to the next. However, carving out time for some of the activities that get the blood pumping and the heart racing is a little bit harder to do. Finding time to be active as a family is important, not only for your […]
5 Baby Shower Gifts That Mom Will Love
With the pregnancy bug in the water system, you are bound to know someone who is having a baby, if you aren’t having one yourself. Pregnant women equal shopping time, and while that might sound fun it can get wild if you don’t narrow it down a little. So, here are 5 gifts that any […]
Get Your Kids off the Couch: Tips for adding more movement to your day
Our world today revolves around the latest technology in the form of smartphones, tablets, and video game systems. Big name companies compete to bring us the latest and greatest technology and it not only has an affect on adults, but children as well. Children today are growing up in a completely different world than it […]
Can alcohol affect your chances of getting pregnant?
There are many issues that may affect your chances of getting pregnant. Along with stress and smoking, alcohol is also a factor that can decrease your chances of conception. Not only can alcohol affect your fertility, it can affect your partner’s fertility as well. To increase your chances of getting pregnant, you should limit or […]
Can Stress Affect Your Chances of Getting Pregnant
Stress is a normal part of every day life for most people. It can, however, have detrimental effects on your fertility. Eliminating stress from your life is beneficial, not only for your sanity, but also to increase your odds of conceiving. To reduce stress you can follow some relaxation techniques or make a lifestyle change […]
4 Baby Care Tidbits Every Parent Should Know!
New parents face many problems and issues that they are expected to understand and deal with immediately. Unfortunately, newborns do not come with an instruction book so here are a few topics that you may need to know about. Bathing your baby: Until your baby’s umbilical cord falls off one to two weeks after their […]
Foods that boost fertility naturally
There are several ways to boost your fertility naturally. Quitting smoking, consuming less alcohol and coffee are good ways. However, there are certain foods that are high in nutrients that help to boost fertility. These foods help to boost men’s fertility as well by increasing semen production. Spinach is a great food to help boost […]