When women are beginning to think about getting pregnant, many of them will ask their ob-gyn’s: “I’m planning to get pregnant in a few months. Is there anything that I should be doing now to prepare?” And, to our dismay,...

When women are beginning to think about getting pregnant, many of them will ask their ob-gyn’s: “I’m planning to get pregnant in a few months. Is there anything that I should be doing now to prepare?” And, to our dismay,...
If you’ve had a wedding (or even attended one), you know how much planning and care go into it. The dress, the flowers, the band (or DJ), the location, the attendee list. Every detail is thoughtfully crafted and executed. At...
Here at Poplin, we are all about preconception care. In fact, we think it’s just as important as prenatal care. To clarify: Preconception care includes interventions before getting pregnant, usually one year prior to conception. Prenatal care includes interventions conducted during pregnancy. Many of...
In some senses, you are never “ready” to become a parent. There are so many things that you can’t adequately prepare for until they happen. It’s on-the-job-training in its truest form. But, in other cases, you can anticipate, plan and...