So you just found out you’re pregnant. Congrats! You and your partner, family and friends are all thrilled; but now the questions start occupying your thoughts. How do I know if I’m eating healthy? What time should I eat? How much should I eat? What foods should...
What Adoption Plan is Best for Me? Not sure which adoption plan is best for you? Afraid of where your child will go and who the parents will be? While adoption is not an easy decision to make, it shouldn’t be one to stress about. The decision to find adoptive parents...
Afraid to single parent? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. There are roughly 13.6 million single parents alone. Your job as a single mom is not unusual, and we want to shed some light on how single parenthood, though with its challenges can be seen as a time to find new...
So you’ve been experiencing some mood swings. If you’re having some mood swings, welcome to the club-it’s completely normal, and especially occurs during the first trimester when the HCG hormone flares up, and later again in the last weeks of pregnancy....
Safe Surrender In a moment of crisis, a woman who is soon to give birth can panic and make a desperate but deadly choice—to abandon her newborn child. This woman has another option. In California, a woman can safely surrender her child to any hospital or fire station...
What can I see in a first trimester ultrasound? A limited obstetric first trimester ultrasound is performed for three reasons: 1) to determine that the pregnancy is intrauterine (inside the uterus), 2) to determine the pregnancy is viable (the baby’s heart is...
