Planning for Baby

Want to make your hospital stay and those first few days at home with a new baby smoother? Take care of a few tasks at home before leaving for the hospital. Your life will be easier at the hospital and when you get home. You will be glad you completed the following tasks before leaving for the … [Read more...] about Things to Do Before Leaving for the Hospital

When you finally go into labor it will be an exciting time, knowing you are very close to meeting your baby. However, labor can last a long time. It can last many hours to even days. While preparing for labor, you may wonder what kinds of things can I do while I am in labor? How will I pass the time … [Read more...] about 20 Ways to Pass the Time During Labor

You followed mom's hospital checklist and everything you need for the hospital during labor and delivery is packed. You feel confident and ready for your stay at the hospital. Although, what about your baby? What will your baby need at the hospital? What should you pack in the hospital bag for … [Read more...] about What to Pack in the Hospital Bag for Baby

Besides the mom and the baby, it is helpful for dad to have a hospital bag checklist too. There are many checklists and guides out there for mom on what to pack for the hospital stay, but dad is also part of the process and should be prepared. Get ready for labor, delivery, and the hospital stay … [Read more...] about Hospital Bag Checklist for Dad

The first few weeks with a newborn are a whirlwind. They consume your entire life between feedings, diaper changes, naps, sleepless nights, cranky crying fits, and snuggling that new little bundle. The last thing you want to do is run out and get soap because you ran out. There are many items you … [Read more...] about 10 Items to Stockpile Before Baby Comes