In case you missed it, welcome back to Litchfield: Orange is the New Black Season 4 premieres today, June 17th and for many of you,myself included, this won’t be your first sentence. In fact Netflix revealed that more than half of OITNB viewers have re-watched at least one full season since it debuted in 2013. Repeat offenders unite, the wait for more of your favorite Litchfield inmates is … [Read more...]
5 Quotes which Perfectly Celebrate Husbands who are AWESOME Dads
I always watch these commercials or bad sitcoms that portray these bumbling dads who can't change a diaper, who feed their kids candy bars because they can't manage to figure out how to boil water and make pasta and I LAUGH and think of my husband- who I will say right here and now- is probably a better mom than I could ever be. He is right there in the morning in the trenches making breakfasts … [Read more...]
Prep for Pregnancy with Horizon Genetic Carrier Screening Because Knowledge is Power
I *guess* if you asked my better half he would say I am a classic perfectionist and that my need to have all my ducks in a row was never more evident than when we were prepping for pregnancy. To be perfectly honest it was just more so that I shuddered at the idea of learning I was six weeks preggers after a night out of binge-drinking and so six months before we started to start trying I cut out … [Read more...]
3 ways to reconnect as a couple after baby
After you have a baby both men and women have a hard time stepping outside their roles as mother and father, hausfrau and handyman, disciplinarian and bedtime enforcer. As a couple it is essential that you are free to indulge your every whim, without having to defer to our kids needs; and that you make it a priority to reconnect to those primal forces of attraction and shared beliefs that … [Read more...]
When Trying To Get Knocked Up Isn’t So Easy
When I got pregnant with my eldest child, it was almost as simple as clicking my heels, making a wish- and letting mother nature gift me with what I believed was a rite of passage that I was not only entitled to but would accomplish with pure ease and joy. I was very lucky. As my daughter was nearing the three-year-old mark- and my husband and I started to feel that itch to add to our brood we … [Read more...]