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Birth Like A Mother

Hello to all of my beautiful , wonderful, Amazing mothers and mothers to be. I hope as you read this blog post,you are in a space of contentment ,joyfulness and at overall peace. If you follow me on Instagram (http://www.instagram.com/theadventuresofpregnancy) you have seen that April is Caesarean Awareness Month. Caesarean Awareness Month was started in… Continue reading Birth Like A Mother

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Celebrate Black History Month : Black Mama’s

I want to take a moment during Black History Month to Celebrate Black Mama's. I want to celebrate black women who are bringing life and hope into the world as a 1st- time mom-to-be or mom-to-be again. I want you to know it is not unnoticed you are AMAZING!

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Pregnancy Love Month: #11: ‘Rock The Bump’

Focusing on #Pregnancy Love, I want to take a moment to celebrate  Rocking the Baby Bump!   When I think about Maternity Wear/ Fashion , I am impressed. Styles have evolved to women showcasing the beauty of the baby bump. I reflect on the 1950's when Maternity Wear was more along these lines:                               (pictures from… Continue reading Pregnancy Love Month: #11: ‘Rock The Bump’

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Pregnancy Love Month: # 9 You are Not Alone

Focusing on #Pregnancy Love, I want to take a moment to celebrate  You are Not Alone! You walk with the glow of confidence , knowing your baby is with you. You can feel their kicks , rolls and flutters. Your love for them is already all consuming! Your Pregnancy Journey, is miraculous. It is the one time… Continue reading Pregnancy Love Month: # 9 You are Not Alone

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Pregnancy Love :#7:Your Maternal Fetal Medicine Team

  Focusing on #Pregnancy Love,   I want to take a moment to celebrate    moms who are having a high risk pregnancy   and their   Maternal Fetal Medicine Team (MFM)   For some families, the pregnancy journey is not easy. It is met with challenges and dips and bumps in the road. This is… Continue reading Pregnancy Love :#7:Your Maternal Fetal Medicine Team

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Working While Growing a Human

Working while extremely tired, nauseated, bloated, vomiting, back aching, legs heavy, urinating every 10 minutes, performing on your job at 100% can be difficult while growing an entire human.  This can be an emotional and physically challenging task as you carry and prepare for the birth of your baby.  However, it can be done and be… Continue reading Working While Growing a Human

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The Journey of a High Risk Pregnancy

Maternal Fetal Medicine Monday   “Thank you. Thank you for taking a situation that could have been difficult, stressful and overwhelming and making it manageable.”   I will never forget these words spoken to me by a Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) patient. That one sentence sums up why I do what I do, and why… Continue reading The Journey of a High Risk Pregnancy

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The Journey Begins

Congratulations!   You may have just taken a home pregnancy test which shows……………… Positive for Pregnancy!!! This is the most exciting time of your life as you begin one of the most Amazing Adventures of your life. This may be your 1st pregnancy or even your 5th-- each pregnancy is special, unique and miraculous.  … Continue reading The Journey Begins