Because Confidence Starts with Knowing
Practical advice, honest conversations, and evidence-informed guidance to help you feel informed, confident, and ready for every stage of pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood.
Every pregnancy, birth, and parenting journey comes with questions. Some you expect, and many you don't.
These blogs have been created to provide practical, evidence-informed information you can trust, whether you're looking for reassurance, preparing for what's ahead, or simply wanting to better understand your options. My goal is to help you feel informed, confident, and supported through every stage of pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood.
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I hope you find something here that gives you a little more clarity, confidence, and peace of mind.
What Do Babies Do All Day in your Uterus? A Peek Inside Their Busy Little World
Ever wonder what your baby is up to while nestled snugly in your womb? Spoiler alert: they're not just lounging around! From hiccupping and stretching to practicing their ninja moves, babies are surprisingly active in utero. This fascinating little world of kicks, tumbles, and even "breathing" practice offers a glimpse into their development and growing personality. Get ready to dive into the amazing daily life of your womb-dweller!
Fetal Hiccups.
Pop…pop…pop! If you’re in your second or third trimester and your belly suddenly feels like a popcorn popper, chances are baby’s got a case of the hiccups. By the time those first fluttery baby movements turn into actual jabs, punches and rolls, you’ll likely also begin to notice the telltale rhythmic movements of fetal hiccups as well. But why do babies hiccup in the womb, and how often is normal? Oh no, is she okay? Is she in distress? Are they annoying her? Read on to learn more about hiccups in utero.
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