November 23, 2020 | by: Cara Terreri
This year's holiday traditions will look very different for many of us, thanks to Covid. As we discussed in our last post, pregnancy poses an added risk and reason to limit your exposure to the virus, so it's best to plan for a fun, stay-at-home, single-family celebration. Below are some ideas to keep it safe, fun, and connected this Thanksgiving.
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December 02, 2019 | by: Cara Terreri, LCCE, CD(DONA)
Thanksgiving is over, phew! Now you can relax... for precisely one day before you chaotically plan for enjoy the next big holiday month. For many of us, the end of November to the beginning of January is a time of celebrations coupled with a to-do list that would make anyone weary, but especially if you're pregnant during the holiday season. Wouldn't it be great if you could make the season simpler and still enjoy it to the fullest? Good news: you can, and pregnancy is a great time to start.
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December 21, 2018 | by: Cara Terreri, LCCE, CD(DONA)
In a few days, millions of people around the world will celebrate Christmas, and along with that, gathering together to eat a big meal. If you are pregnant over Christmas, the festivities may feel different, look different, or take on a different meaning this year. To help you out -- or really, help
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July 02, 2018 | by: Cara Terreri, LCCE, CD(DONA)
Many cities in the United States are experiencing high temperatures and humidity right now, which is fairly typical for July 4th celebrations. If you're pregnant, however, these outdoor conditions are less-than-ideal for the upcoming Independence Day fest
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December 15, 2017 | by: Cara Terreri, LCCE, CD(DONA)
This month, millions of people will be gathering together to celebrate the season with family and friends. If you're pregnant for the first time during this time of year, you may experience the gatherings differently. You may feel a little like you're mis
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