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What No One Tells You About Being a First-Time Mom

March 7, 2025

Are you a first-time mom? Maybe you’re currently expecting? Or perhaps you’re trying to conceive? No matter where you are on this journey, it’s never too early or too late to start thinking about the joys, challenges, and surprises that come with becoming a parent. Everyone has their own opinion about how you should feed… Read More What No One Tells You About Being a First-Time Mom

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Pregnancy FAQs: Common Concerns, Safe Medications, and When to Seek Medical Care

January 24, 2018

We’ve highlighted key information from several reputable websites to help expectant mothers feel informed and confident throughout their pregnancy. Always consult your healthcare provider before taking any medications or changing your routine. Can I Take Medications During Pregnancy? In general, it is best to avoid unnecessary medications during pregnancy. Minor discomforts such as headaches, mild… Read More Pregnancy FAQs: Common Concerns, Safe Medications, and When to Seek Medical Care

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Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers!

December 13, 2017

Let the Barksdale Missions team answer your questions! 🤰 Curious about pregnancy, birth, postpartum, or newborn care?💬 Wondering about mental health, family life, blended families, college stress, life transitions, or anything in between?💡 Have a question but feel it might be “silly”? (Spoiler alert: It’s not!) Chances are, someone else is wondering the same thing!… Read More Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers!