There are tons of pregnancy books out there, and I have even reviewed a few on this blog, but does a woman really need to buy a book when there is so much information available online? Well… yes and no. In my opinion, both internet resources and traditional pregnancy books have value. The internet is full of information, most of which is free, and is easily searched for specific answers. The sheer volume of pregnancy resources online is also its pitfall, however, since it is so full of duplicate and inaccurate information, which can be a pain to sift through. … Continue reading →

Smart phones (especially iPhones) have the ability to do so much these days. Apps are responsible for much of what we accomplish on our devices, turning a simple phone into a super computer and information powerhouse. Apps are available for just about every circumstance in life, including pregnancy. Last week Dr. Oz and Dr. Roizen, (you may recognize Dr. Oz from his show “The Dr. Oz Show” or from his frequent appearances on Oprah) announced the launch of their YOU: Having A Baby! App on the App Store. Based off of the book of the same name, the app provides … Continue reading →