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So You’ve Decided to Breastfeed … (woo-hoo!)

January 12, 2018 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 8095 Views 2 Comments baby, breast milk, breastfeeding, child, Houston, infant, milk, newborn, support, tips, tricks

As someone who helps women breastfeed almost every single day, there are a few tips and tricks I can give

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4 Myths About Your Baby’s Due Date

November 28, 2017 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 6907 Views 1 Comment child, infant, mom, newborn, pregnancy, pregnant, wellness

It surprises me now, as a nurse, how many people I see that want their baby to be delivered as early as possible.

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Eight is Too Late…

October 18, 2017 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 5323 Views 2 Comments birth, child, delivery, infant, labor, mom, newborn, nurse, nursing

Updated 3/2016 – I wrote this almost four years ago, when my daughter was six and my husband was still

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Spotlight on Babies: Born en Caul

February 25, 2016March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 4476 Views 5 Comments baby, birth, caul, gift, luck, newborn, veil

This is one of the best videos I’ve seen of a baby born en caul (born in it’s amniotic sac).

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A Must-Have List for New Parents

February 21, 2016April 1, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 4229 Views 6 Comments baby, gift, great, must, newborn, parent, pregnant

Let me start by saying that these companies do not give me anything for mentioning any of these brands…but I’m totally open

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Spotlight on Nurses: Patient Uses Social Media to Find Nurse in Photograph

December 12, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3280 Views 1 Comment newborn, news, nurse, patient

We never really understand the impact we have, as nurses, on the people we care for—even the tiniest ones… ❤

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Spotlight for Parents AND Nurses: Happy Neonatal Nurse’s Day – Thank you @Kleenex

September 16, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3965 Views 1 Comment newborn, NICU, nurse, parent, woman

People who don’t understand or value the power of a nurse, the words of the a nurse, or the touch of

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The Secret of Labor and Delivery

August 19, 2015February 1, 2019 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 88107 Views 8 Comments baby, core, deliver, family, infant, labor, mom, mother, newborn, nurse, nursing, parent, woman

Sometimes, even in the midst of a bad delivery, we can look around and the work that we do is

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Spotlight for Nurses – Prudential Uniforms

August 7, 2015April 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3924 Views 11 Comments babies, contest, newborn, nurse, nursing, patients, product, review, scrubs, women

Recently, I was approached by Prudential Overall Supply and asked if I would review a pair of scrubs. I happily

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Discussions Every Pregnant Woman Should Have with her Doctor or Midwife

July 7, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 5723 Views 10 Comments baby, birth, core, hospital, newborn, nurse, nursing, pregnancy, pregnant

Going to a prenatal appointment can be intimidating—but shouldn’t be! When I was pregnant with my daughter, I was not

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Your Passion for Your Patients and Profession

June 23, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 4013 Views 4 Comments anderson, core, jamie, newborn, nurse, nursing, patient, photographer, pregnancy, pregnant

Jamie Anderson’s death has completely blindsided me. I wish I could have said we were better friends.

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Spotlight for Women: Bella Luna Boutique – A Momma, Baby and Breastfeeding Resource!

May 29, 2015April 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 4358 Views 2 Comments baby, Houston, mom, newborn, pregnancy, pregnant, store

Bella Luna Boutique is one of my favorite baby stores for parents-to-be because it has soooo many cool mom and baby

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So You’ve Decided to Breastfeed … (woo-hoo!)

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Spotlight for Parents: What Does It Mean to ‘Use Your Breast as a Pacifier?’

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The Secret of Labor and Delivery

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Spotlight! for Parents Lactation Derailment Can Begin in the Hospital: 10 Tips for Avoiding a Trainwreck

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Your Passion for Your Patients and Profession

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