Tag Archives: pregnancy
Miranda Kerr Misses Pregnancy, Loves Her Postpartum Body
May 29, 2011
Last week, model Miranda Kerr (wife of actor Orlando Bloom–no relation to me) publicly commented about her pregnancy and postpartum body since having son Flynn earlier this year. She said that her hips are wider (told you so!), but that … Continue reading
5 Strange But True Pregnancy Facts
May 16, 2011
1. The average length of pregnancy in the US is now 39 weeks. This translates into being pregnant for 6,552 hours, or 393,120 minutes. Check it out. 2. Your body will be producing 30-50% more blood volume during pregnancy! Check … Continue reading
Earth Day Matters to Pregnant Women
April 22, 2011
Save the sea lions? Global warming? Large-scale environmental issues may not claim your attention these days. After all, you’re pregnant and when you’re pregnant, nothing matters to you as much your baby. Today is Earth Day, though, and if there’s … Continue reading
3 Reasons to Green Your Pregnancy
April 21, 2011
Tomorrow is Earth Day, so while we’re all focused on being environmentally-friendly, I want to share three important benefits to your baby that come with making greener choices during pregnancy. Why green your pregnancy? Your baby’s first environment is your … Continue reading
5 Steps to an Organic Pregnancy
April 6, 2011
April is Earth Month, so what better time to talk about organic pregnancy than now? Many people who make organic lifestyle choices are motivated to save Mother Earth. When it comes to organic pregnancy choices, however, the motivation is closer … Continue reading
Does the Supermoon Mean Tonight’s the Night?
March 19, 2011
I’m looking forward to tonight’s supermoon–so named because it will be the biggest full moon in 18 years. And I can’t help but wonder if the supermoon will have super results for women who are trying to conceive, or nearing … Continue reading
Updates for Earth Mama Angel Baby
February 17, 2011
With the first signs of crocuses and daffodils, early spring makes me think of Earth Mama Angel Baby, because I know Mama Melinda (CEO Melinda Olson) is busy preparing her organic herb garden for the growing season. The other reason … Continue reading
Meet Tummy Talk Creators Angela Horiuchi-Yvkoff and Karen Vardeny
November 29, 2010
Angela Horiuchi-Yvkoff and Karen Vardeny, creators of Tummy Talk pregnancy journals Tummy Talk pregnancy journals are one of my favorite finds for expecting moms. When I was pregnant with my daughter, I didn’t keep a journal or scrapbook or take … Continue reading
Why We Support Birth Defect Research for Children…
November 19, 2010
…and you should, too. There are only three days left of the annual Great Green Auction, a major fundraising event held online by Birth Defect Research for Children, Inc. (BDRC). Please join us in supporting the Great Green Auction. Visit … Continue reading
Thankful Thoughts: Thanksgiving Blog Round Up
November 17, 2010
If you’re a fan on our Facebook page or follow me on Twitter, you may have heard me mention that gratefulness isn’t my strong suit. For whatever reason, and no matter how hard I try to cultivate in myself a … Continue reading


