Recent Posts Tagged With pregnancy and birth

• Infertility and Islam

  Posted on Friday June 22nd, 2007 at 08:52 pm in family life, fathering, just for sisters, pregnancy and birth

  The Islam and Infertility website is a comprehensive guide aimed at helping Muslim couples struggling with conceiving a child. The website authors write,”In many Muslim communities it is often considered a taboo to discuss the topic of infertil...

• Blog Dispatch: Essential Pregnancy & Post-partum Lists

  Posted on Tuesday June 19th, 2007 at 06:59 pm in just for sisters, pregnancy and birth, babies and toddlers

  Great lists from Umm Zaid's Domestic Tranquilty (muslima blog). She shares her wisdom for preparing for pregnancy and labor here and here (really good advice on what to get for nursing baby). ...

• A Different Kind of Baby Shower

  Posted on Saturday June 16th, 2007 at 11:58 am in family life, just for sisters, pregnancy and birth

  As I am fast approaching my due date (insha'Allah) one of my friends threw a baby shower for me. Not being materialistic/consumerists sorts my husband and I felt it really important that it not be an occasion for which the sisters felt they needed to...

• For Mothers: Scars and Stretchmarks

  Posted on Sunday June 10th, 2007 at 06:03 am in personal care, health and nutrition, just for sisters, pregnancy and birth

  It used to be that there was little that you could do to lessen stretch marks. They were just the badge of motherhood. But now there are a range of products that do a good job of fading and minimizing all kinds of scars (including stretch marks and C...