"So, do you have all of your ducks in a row?" asked my sweet OBGYN at my last appointment. "Uh...NO" I deadpanned. She laughed. I freaked out internally. My husband and I are expecting our second boy in just...
We can all agree that traveling is stressful. Whether it's from fear of flying, the reasons why you're traveling, getting you and your posse through security, or just for the mere fact that you are traveling period. But, traveling...
Give them tomorrow! The March of Dimes and its partners across the country are raising awareness and funds to Give them tomorrow, a universal call to do something today to help moms and babies. Did you know that in the U.S.,...
For some reason unbeknownst to me, and I'm sure many others, we have a lingering and forbidden term that hovers over us as if it were shameful. Miscarriage. There it is, I said it. To be quite honest, I'm...
an ectopic loss

An Ectopic Loss

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It was our second round of IVF.  We were fresh off a month of rest and relaxation and thought for sure this would be the cycle we would get that positive pregnancy test.  At our IVF clinic, they have...
Every mom-to-be hears about "the instant bond" she'll have with her baby from the second the pregnancy test is positive. Parents love to say things like, "It's a love like you've never known," "It's overwhelming," and "It was love...
I was recently feeling very brave and went flying solo to Seattle from Charleston with two children two and under. Now that I’ve survived it, I think it would be beneficial to pass on some tips to anyone facing...
What is a sleep regression? Ahh, sleep regression. Those two words are enough to send intelligent, highly-capable parents running for the hills (and the coffee). By definition, a sleep regression,  "generally describes a phase or season in which a baby who normally...

Our IVF Failures

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In April of 2014, we went through our first round of IVF. We thought for sure we would be one of the "one and done" stories. I mean, after all, I already had one child without assistance, so I...
The teenage years are making me wish and pray for those terrible twos again! I have entered the teen years with a boy and a girl, and I am actively seeking trades for toddlers. Ok, I am kidding, but I...

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Weekend Events for Kids

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The Junior League of Charleston (JLC) Diaper Bank collects, packages, and works with community partner organizations to distribute diapers to the community. For countless...