Pregnancy

Early in pregnancy I decided I wanted to attempt natural/unmedicated labor and birth. As a physical therapist, I'm well aware of the complications that can occur with an epidural; I knew I did not...

If you decide it’s right for you, breastfeeding is a wonderful way to feed your baby. But it’s not always easy. I thought I was totally prepared for breastfeeding—after taking a short class and...

Today is the last day of Black Maternal Health Week, that is designed to help shed light on the challenges and opportunities in the fight for Black women’s maternal and reproductive justice. This People...

Actual Worries About Baby Number Two When you tell people you’re onto the second kid, common responses seem to linger around money, sleep and gender. While those are real considerations, they’re actually the least of...

Summer Mosquito Risks To Pregnant Mamas Summer Mosquito Risks To Pregnant MamasSummer is coming and so are the mosquitoes that the Texas heat will bring! Mosquitoes are attracted to us as we exhale and sweat, and...

Two Under Two The nursery is complete, newborn clothes are washed and a very uncomfortable mama is ready to pop! The three-week countdown to baby boy has officially begun! What an adventure I am about...

What is Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)?  Predominately due to prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) is a rare, inflammatory disease that leads to necrosis (death) of the intestine. The Morgan Leary Vaughan Fund (Morgan’s Fund) emerged from a need...

My Postpartum Body I recently read an article titled," The Day I Stopped Hiding My Postpartum Body from My Husband". Based on the title, I rolled my eyes and said "THE FIRST DANG DAY!" Then...

We are extremely excited to announce Bloom, for new & expecting parents at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Lakeway on April 13, 2019! We will host this event on the main level...

Meet Alison Bogle   Hi Everyone! I’m really excited about the opportunity to work with Austin Moms Blog and to share this mommyhood journey with you.   My husband, Scott, and I have three kids - Ana (2006)...