My husband and I aren’t exactly strangers when it comes to relationship challenges 💞. We have been together for 14 years and married for eight, so we’ve definitely gone through some growing pains as we navigated a long-distance relationship in college and our first year living together as a married 👫 couple.

But nothing has challenged our relationship quite like our first year as 👪 parents .

Before you have your first child, you have these grand ideas of what it will be like. There’s more slee...

#mombassadorchat

Today we have a special chat with doula and placenta encapsulation expert @arivera64 👶🏽 Ask her any questions about the role of a doula, life working as a doula while being a mom, the benefits of a doula/placenta encapsulation and more. Please also share your experiences with doulas

Follow her in the app at @Arivera64

Instagram username @redtentdoulaservices

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Thank you so much @Arivera64 for participating!

My friend got a small tattoo last week. It probably took less then 20 mins at the most!! And she’s 26weeks pregnant. She posted her new tattoo on fb and keep getting hate comments on being a horrible mom that doesn’t care if she’s pregnant. This is ridiculous!!! She deleted the post and people still are talking about it on Facebook. PEOPLE GETTING A TATTOO DOESNT AFFECT YOUR BABY AT ALL!! Especially when it’s below the knee and not anywhere near or around the belly... get this through your heads...

Before u become pregnant think of this

Do I want to be uncomfortable as hell for 40-42 weeks?

Do I want to be in horrible pain for up to 14-16 hours even longer

Can I handle pushing a big ass head through my vagina

Can I handle this with no pain meds(sometimes u can't make it in time)

Do I want to go to the hospital 10x before I'm actually in labor.

Because inducing your labor at 32-37 weeks for your own selfish needs or getting a csection to do it the "easy" way is just plain selfish and FYI a...

Moms,

We're so excited to have Karen Alpert join us today to chat ❤️ Thank you so much Karen. Please follow today's conversation on this thread by tapping the three dots on the top right of this post. Then press "Add to bookmarks." Every time we chat and there's a new comment, you'll be notified.

🎉Thank you to everyone who sent in their questions on the RSVP form. If you still want to enter our giveaway for a signed copy of Karen's book: I Want My Epidural Back: Adventures in Mediocre Parenti...