Women's Resource Blog

One of my favorite fun holiday movies is Chevy Chase’s Christmas Vacation . I don’t like to admit it, but I’m a lot like his character,...

There’s nothing like the holidays. We gather with far-flung family and friends, sample indulgent treats and sing seasonal songs. And then...

Last week we shared Part 1 of our tips on easing early pregnancy symptoms, from morning sickness to pelvic pain and everything in...

Ask any mom, and she can tell you all about what her pregnancy was like. Some had an easy nine months, and some struggled as their bodies...

“My parents are going to kill me.” This is a common reaction from a teen or young adult who has just found out she’s pregnant. Sharing...

Life as a new mom can be filled with many challenges and blessings. Trying to keep everything straight while running on little sleep can...

When my children were in elementary school, our finances were tight but our need for fun family outings was high. We came up with the...

There’s a lot of talk about the stress and uncertainty our children are facing these days. Will school open on time? Will there be in...

There’s no lack of confusion when it comes to what education looks like this fall with COVID-19 restrictions. Parents need to evaluate...

Stress is a part of everyday life, but stress, COVID-19 and pregnancy together can feel overwhelming. Protecting your physical and mental...

Pregnancy is a big deal, and whether a woman was hoping to become pregnant or was caught completely off guard, that woman needs support...

While many of Life’s Choices services focus on pregnant clients (from tests and ultrasounds to prenatal and childbirth classes), our...

Since schools have been closed for a few months already, the timing of “summer vacation” probably feels surreal for many parents and...

“I’m bored!” “There’s nothing to do.” “I hate this — it stinks!” If you are a parent, you might have heard your child say at least one...

Did you know that Life’s Choices has parenting resources to help you connect with your kids? We know it’s hard to keep everyone going...

Whether a pregnancy was planned or not, many of our clients report feelings ranging from excitement to fear, from readiness to worry....

A positive pregnancy test during the best of times causes many different emotions. Feelings of excitement, terror and everything in...

There’s so much to think about when you find out you are expecting a baby. At Life’s Choices, we work with lots of pregnant mamas...

Pregnancy can be exciting, but some moms find it overwhelming. Others may find it a little scary. And, if we’re honest, most pregnant...

The growth of a baby in utero takes on average 280 days from the first day of a woman’s last menstrual period (LMP). Although pregnancy...