Red Wine and Sushi: Pregnancy Diet Myths Debunked

So There You Are . . . Dressed to the nines, full belly caressed by the silky feel of an empire dress, reveling in the crisp delight that is lambs lettuce. An eight course dinner in Monet’s favorite garden is not where you imagined you’d be at 35 weeks pregnant, but you’re not complaining. Except …

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7 Real Food Remedies for Morning Sickness

When Someone Asks Your Daughter  . . . . What mommy says, does she run to the trash can, stick her head in, and yell “blahhhhhhhh”? Do you leave “deposits” in random potted plants on the street? Is there a flight attendant who will never forget the “gift” you spewed all over that tiny flushable …

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The REAL Cause Of Morning Sickness

“Daddy!!! Diarrhea is coming out of Mommy’s mouth!!!” Ahhh, morning sickness. The quintessential pregnancy experience in which a woman heaves a whole plate of eggs into her own hair. We’ve come to expect is as a normal part of pregnancy, but is it? Not necessarily, says Kristen of Food Renegade.In her Beautiful Babies e-course, Kristen …

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Preconception Health: Nourish The Soil Before You Plant The Seed

How important is it to prepare your body for pregnancy before you conceive? Well that depends on who you ask! As a holistic nutritionist and prenatal wellness coach I believe that the first opportunity you have to optimize your child’s health is in the preconception period. It also helps to boost natural fertility, which could …

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A Pro-Choice Perspective

Dear readers, some of you have expressed confusion about the apparent lack of consistency between the views expressed here and the view expressed elsewhere on this site. The answer is simple: I am pro-life. My friend Julie is pro-choice. Neither of us like those terms per se, but that is the most universal way to …

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The Young & The Pregnant

Hello Mommypotamus…readers! (“Mommypoty-ites” didn’t sound right and neither did “Mommymaniacs”)

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Thoughts on a 9/11 Baby

After absolutely no warm up anything, I started feeling some early labor stuff last night. It’s been a tough road since then. My body is urging me forward and my emotions are fighting me back. It’s September 11th.

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Mommypotamus vs the H1NT

It was a Labor Day festival of fashion greatness! Check out my AMAZING baby shower gift worn especially for Labor Day. I know, my friends ROCK!!! Below that there is a pretty funny clip you should check out, too ; – ) Funny But True Facts About Big Pharma I can’t say I agree with …

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I'm Heather, aka The Mommypotamus. As a wife, mom, writer, researcher, and real food lover, I write about the topics that concern me most. What is a Mommypotamus?

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