The end of August means we are wrapping up breastfeeding awareness month, but RMC is always here for mothers on their breastfeeding journey. According to the CDC, 83% of infants receive some form of breastmilk within their lifetime. However, at…

We’re sure you’ve heard it before—caffeine and pregnancy do not mix. But is that completely true? Can you have any caffeine while pregnant? In this article we’ll go over everything you need to know about your morning pick-me-up.  Caffeine: The…

It’s perfectly normal for your baby to have gas; their digestive systems are brand new, after all—and very small! In this article, we’ll go over all the need-to-knows: Symptoms of gassiness; How to relieve your little one’s gas; What foods…

You’ve no doubt heard the parenting horror stories of all the sleepless nights that come with taking your newborn home. But the more you know, the better you can cope with the long nights ahead. In this article, we’ll go…

As the title of this blog suggests, September is a very important month to all of us at RMC! It’s Baby Safety Month, sponsored every year by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association. This year, JPMA is helping educate both parents…

Few things garner as much superstition as pregnancy—for centuries men and women, alike,  have been coming up with weird theories surrounding this magical, and at times mysterious, phenomenon. But how many of them have a leg to stand on? Let’s…

Long gone are the days of waiting 40 weeks to find out the sex of your baby. Did you know that—even before science found a way to know earlier—women have been coming up with their own methods for centuries? Some…

For a lot of women, changing emotions is the most common side effect of pregnancy. It can be really frustrating, exhausting, and even unsettling at times—especially if you haven’t experienced mood swings, or dramatic mood shifts, before pregnancy.  Even if…

You’re two-thirds of the way to meeting your little one! A lot of exciting things will happen during this trimester, so keep reading for an in-depth look, week by week.  Week Twenty-Eight Your baby can partially open their eyes, and…