Archive for May, 2008
Growing Popularity of Mom Blogs
They noticed! Awww! While this little blog is an infant compared to some of the more popular and recognized mommy blogs out there, the below article made me realize that my idea for this little corner of the web was not all that crazy.
Thank goodness! I was started to get worried.
http://www.problogger.net/archives/2008/04/30/five-reasons-why-mom-blogs-are-the-blogs-to-watch/
Are you Baby Superstitious?
I come from a long line of superstitious people on my side of the family – I say my side of the family because my husband laughs at me. Regardless of his laughter, we will not be cutting our baby’s hair before she is a year old no matter how out of control it gets – [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )2007’s Top 10 Baby Names
Every year the Social Security Administration releases the prior year’s top 10 baby names for boys and for girls. This is the moment where mother’s like me get to find out just how original we were in naming our children. I mean, not all of us will go for names like Apple or Coco, Suri or [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Baby GAP: More than clothes?
I could possibly be the last person in the country to learn this but just in case there are others far more out of the loop than I am (or just in case I am actually in the loop) I had to pass this on!
Pssst… Did you know that Baby GAP is selling a lot [...]
Kids are Funny Friday
Fridays are FUN and every Friday I plan on posting a funny kid story, saying, etc. If you have have any you would like to see posted please email it to mommies4mommies@gmail.com. Please include the child’s age and your name.
Our first Friday Funny was submitted by Ann about Melissa, her then 2 year old daughter:
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Paranoia and Parenthood
I never realized how paranoid I was until I became a parent. Its as if you realize that the world is a big, bad place the second the doctor or nurse places that new life in your arms. Everything is a hazard now. You find yourself checking your baby’s breathing two, three, six times in [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )In Honor of Mother’s Day:
Calling all Moms.
In honor of Mother’s Day we are unveiling our new blog. Welcome to Mommies4Mommies we hope that you enjoy the time you spend here and we also hope that you join into the discussions by leaving comments on the blogs.
To kick off the publishing of Mommies4Mommies online I am opening this post in honor [...]
Dear Pregnant Ladies:
Nothing can prepare you for the love. You spend nine months growing that child in your belly, feeling the kicks and movements. You prepare the nursery and stock up on tiny clothes. You write up a birth plan. You plan how you will feed your baby – formula or breast. You form opinions on vaccines, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Pregnant with #2, while chasing #1
By: MellyMel B (contributions from Lisa)
Now while this is an experience most women will go through, I am not there yet. I need to say that right off the bat – my husband and I are really happy waiting until our 7 month old daughter is older before adding to our little family. Having said [...]
How to talk to a pregnant woman…
By: Mimi (a pregnant woman)
Wrong things to say:
“Once your boobs grow they never get back down again, EVERYONE tells me the same thing”
“If you get induced you’ll probably end up in a c-section, EVERYONE tells me that”
“Wow are you sure you want the epidural? EVERYONE complains about back problems because of that”
Responses you might get [...]
