As your estrogen levels decrease during perimenopause and menopause, it’s normal to experience memory loss and general brain ‘fogginess’. While this should fade once you’ve passed through the menopause, memory loss can range from mildly annoying to straight-up concerning. If you’re suffering from memory loss, don’t worry, you aren’t alone. And, luckily, there are some […]
You go to the kitchen looking for a clean water bottle. You roam through your cabinets, but can’t find any. Meanwhile, all those adorable stuffed toys and little clothes overtake your living room, bathroom, and bedroom. Sounds stressful? You bet! Channeling your energy for strategic organization and planning before your baby’s arrival will come in […]
The first 4 to 6 weeks of breastfeeding are crucial for breastfeeding success. Of course, breastfeeding can be stressful, especially if you are a first-time mom. You may be wondering whether you are producing enough breast milk to keep your baby happy and healthy. One of the most common reasons is the fear of insufficient […]
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is when a seemingly healthy baby dies suddenly and unexpectedly. SIDS or “crib death” typically occurs during sleep. Although SIDS is extremely rare, it’s the most common cause of death for babies under 1 year old. SIDS is, understandably, frightening. No parent wants to even think about this tragic scenario. However, […]
Confinement. Lying-in. La cuarentena. Zuò yuè zi. Many countries around the world treat the postpartum period as a special time of transition. Family members surround the new mother and take care of household chores. They give her time and space to focus on her baby and self-care. For example, in China, zuò yuè zi (sitting the […]
Welcome, fellow wanderer! If you’re passionate about exploring new horizons while caring for our beautiful planet, you’ve come to the right place. Sustainable travel is all about minimizing our environmental impact and respecting local communities. So, grab your backpack and get ready for an adventure that leaves footprints of joy, not harm. Here are several […]
Setting and achieving long-term goals is a transformative process that empowers people to unleash their potential and shape the life they envision. Goals provide a sense of direction, purpose, and fulfillment, acting as stepping stones toward personal success. In this article, we will explore why setting goals is important for your overall well-being. What’s more, […]
One in three women will be in an abusive relationship at some point in their life. If you’ve ever been in a toxic relationship, you’ll know they can shake you down to the core. You come out feeling worn-down, broken, and full of self-doubt. Going through a breakup will always be difficult. But going through […]
Pregnancy is a time of many changes. Your family is changing, your environment is changing and even your body is changing. While some of these changes are positive, they can be a great source of stress as you enter a terrain of uncertainty. Experts suggest that easing stress can be the key to a healthier […]
Are you one of those people who jump out of bed in the morning? Do people flock to you and love being around you? Do you simply ooze positivity? That’s super tough to achieve. If you have gotten to that point in life, well done! However, if you do deal with a lot of negative […]
Are you one of those people who jump out of bed in the morning? Do people flock to you and love being around you? Do you simply ooze positivity? That’s super tough to achieve. If you have gotten to that point in life, well done! However, if you do deal with a lot of negative […]
Expecting? You may be bracing yourself for 2 AM wake-up calls, unexpected diaper changes, multiple feedings, and bouts of fussiness. Your friends and family say to prepare yourself for kissing a good night’s sleep goodbye. But, this doesn’t have to be the case. Ge through the newborn days alert and fresh while catching some extra […]
Nowadays, more than ever, women can and are putting their careers first and aiming for the top. It’s empowering and brave but also exhausting and relentless. Each step of the way, it’s crucial to prioritize your mental health. At times, this may seem impossible. With sleepless nights, tight deadlines, and balancing childcare, sometimes the easiest […]
Being a teenager is a confusing time, especially when it comes to sex! Sex seems to be everywhere. Some are sexually active, while others aren’t. There’s for sure plenty of lies and rumors flying around. Plus, you watch as your male classmates are praised for having sex while the girls they have sex with are […]
Expecting? You may be bracing yourself for 2 AM wake-up calls, unexpected diaper changes, multiple feedings, and bouts of fussiness. Your friends and family say to prepare yourself for kissing a good night’s sleep goodbye. But, this doesn’t have to be the case. Ge through the newborn days alert and fresh while catching some extra […]