the9months

Baby’s first days: crying

Your baby may not cry much while both of you are in the hospital, or you may not notice his crying while people are around to help you. Once you get home, it may seem as if he is crying more than when he was in the hospital, and he may be, as he is becoming more awake. Generally your baby will cry when he is hungry and will settle down when you feed him. A baby will also cry when he is tired, and you will discover how to soothe your baby to sleep, whether by rocking, patting his back, or walking with him. (more…)

The upside of pregnancy

Reasons to be happy during your pregnancy would often include:

• A glowing complexion accompanied with faster growth of hair and nails. This is especially true for the second trimester.
• Some women get naturally more inclined to shift to healthier food options during the first trimester instead of junk food and an overdose of caffeine. So you do not really have to leave your bad habits – it’s likely they will leave you!
• You and your hubby are keeping a secret from the world during the first trimester and that can be very exciting for some. Imagining how different people would react to the news is fun as well. (more…)