On Motherhood: Real Mom Life - Page 4 of 6 - The Soccer Mom Blog

Forget what you've heard - this is the TRUTH about breastfeeding and weight loss! Learn how to lose weight while breastfeeding WITHOUT losing milk supply.

How to Lose Weight While Breastfeeding

The 15 most important things you should do as soon as you find out you're pregnant, from a mom of three. How to care for yourself from the start to help ensure a healthy pregnancy.

15 Things to Do When You Find Out You’re Pregnant

Don't repeat my mistakes!! Lessons learned from the first time around and what you really need to do to prepare for a second pregnancy (or third, or fourth...)

Rookie Parent Mistakes to Avoid with a Second Pregnancy

We break down each transition when growing a family — going from one child to two, to three, or more! What you need to know to make new additions a breeze.

Surviving Transitions — Going from One Child to Two (or more!)

It's the number one genetic cause of death for children under two in the United States — yet most carriers have no idea they could pass it on to their children - What you need to know about National Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month.

Why Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Matters for ALL of Us

Take all the photos mama! These are the photos moms need

Dear Moms: Get in the Picture

A breakdown of 10 natural ways to start labor: what the experts say, what actually worked for me, and what didn't. Real-life pregnancy advice.

10 Natural Ways to Start Labor

"Working mom guilt" is real, but is it misguided? Why science says kids of working moms are going to succeed later in life.

Letting Go of Working Mom Guilt

These 9 prenatal vitamins & minerals are essential for a healthy pregnancy, yet many women don't get enough. Why they matter, natural diet sources & more.

9 Essential Prenatal Vitamins & Minerals for a Healthy Pregnancy

What to expect from your C-section scar - How big is the incision? How long does it take to heal? Do scar removal gels and creams really work?

Your C-Section Scar – 5 Things You Need to Know

How to strengthen your post baby body, no matter how long its been since you gave birth. Why your postpartum self is actually stronger than you thought!

Strengthen Your Post Baby Body

Why part time jobs are the ultimate solution for moms: earn extra income and still have a life! How to find the right career for you and your family.

How to Find the Right Part Time Job as a Mom

Postpartum depression isn't your fault -- it is a biological complication of pregnancy. Find out how you can learn more and treatment options.

Is it Postpartum Depression?

The milestones we SHOULD be watching for as parents, but might be missing. Finding happiness in the simple moments with our children.

Millions of Tiny Moments: The Milestones that Really Matter

Itchy skin after pregnancy is a common postpartum side effect, but can be embarrassing, painful, & hard to get rid of. 7 ways to help find relief fast!

7 Tips to Relieve Itchy Skin After Pregnancy