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Water Births: Flowing Into Labor

When moving through our pregnancy journey, we’re introduced to a new world of decision-making. With each choice we make, our intentions are for them to be what is best for both mother and baby. For women who are considering water births, knowing about the process can ease feelings of uncertainty. With more information available regarding Continue Reading

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11 Breastfeeding Resources for Black Women

Earlier this month, we talked about the gifts of breastfeeding for National Breastfeeding Month. Now we want to close out the 31-day recognition with breastfeeding resources for Black women. Continue on to learn more about 11 organizations that are committed to seeing positive change surrounding Black maternal health. African American Breastfeeding Network Based out of Continue Reading

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Balance Training: Why it Matters

It can be easy to forget about balance training when developing a fitness regimen. Nonetheless, just like endurance, resistance, and flexibility, it’s an important part of a well-rounded exercise program. Staying on top of it can make a difference in the way we move throughout our daily lives. The Value of Balance When our body Continue Reading

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The Gifts of Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding is highly regarded for the impact it can have on new moms and babies. It’s an amazing bonding experience for mothers who choose to practice. It also provides a multitude of benefits – some even lasting long after the baby’s entrance into this world. As we enter National Breastfeeding Month, we’ll explore more about Continue Reading

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Gabby Douglas is Back!

Champion gymnast, Gabby Douglas, is making her comeback! The two-time Olympian took to her Instagram account today to announce the news. She is returning to competitive gymnastics, with the goal of competing in the 2024 Olympic games, being held in Paris, France. After a nearly year-long hiatus from social media to focus on her mental Continue Reading

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Smoothie Ideas to Try!

Smoothies are an excellent go-to for those who are constantly on the go. With so many different ways to add variety to your blend, it seems impossible to not find a mix that we aren’t in love with. Often times, because of how easy it is to piece something together, we may forget about the Continue Reading

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Zigleys Luxury Hair Jewelry

It’s safe to say that the beauty of black hair is endless. Despite being told for years that our multitude of hair textures and style options are less than beautiful, unacceptable, untamed, or even unprofessional, Black women have made a statement. We remain deeply connected to our hair. It’s rooted in who we are. Our Continue Reading

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How Posture & Pelvic Floor Are Related

Posture is something that I love to talk about because I’ve always paid attention to it. Sometimes, I’m even that annoying friend who is pointing out that you’re not sitting up straight (lol). Maintaining proper posture is extremely important for all of us to work towards. It is especially important for women when it comes Continue Reading

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A Guide to Prenatal Fitness

While there are many unique and intricate facets to being a woman, one that undoubtedly impacts the course of our lives is pregnancy. During this time, our bodies undergo a multitude of changes in an effort to bring life into the world and allow for us to connect more greatly with the beauty of creation. Continue Reading

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