Win My Disney Swag
May 20 2013, 2 Comments

So my husband has been eyeballing all of the products that I received from the Disney Baby event, hoping that its not a hint.  His wish is that I get it out of the house as soon as possible.  In order to make that happen, I need YOU to tell me about a mom-to-be who would love to have it.  Or one that you are supposed to buy a gift for, but don't really like her, but have to buy her a gift and a free one would be awesome. How To Win (3 chances): 1.   Below this post, give me her na [...]

What Disney Baby Has To Offer New Moms
May 20 2013, 0 Comments

I am always on the look out for great products to pass along to moms, so I was super excited to receive an exclusive invitation to Disney Baby's product event in NYC this past weekend.  Here are some of the highlights. � Disney Baby showcased their new logo (pictured above) along with a host of products from good old Mickey Mouse to new favorites like Monsters, Inc. � � Babies are known to grow rather quickly, so I love the detail of built-in extenders on the onesies that Dis [...]

The New Neoprene Diastasis Rehab Splint - What is Neoprene?
April 30 2013, 2 Comments

� As the orders keep coming in for the splints, I see lots of notes requesting "the Neoprene one".  I have also received questions asking what is so great about Neoprene.  So to make things easy, we threw together a little video. (1:25 min. length) � � So what do you think?  Neoprene yay or nay?  Let us know below!

New Mom Products for Mom - The Baby Doesn't Need To Get Everything
April 17 2013, 0 Comments

This past weekend, I had the privilege of attending a Social Media Mom Mixer in Philadelphia.  As I have said, I do not consider myself to be a blogger, but I loves me some social media, mmm mmm mmm.  There were various brands in attendance and I just wanted to highlight the newest, latest, greatest mommy trends and things going on.  Heck, I know what it feels like to have a new baby and have no idea what to wear.  Here you go: 1.  Lee Jeans Talk about coming back with a vengeance.  [...]

The Diastasis Rehab NEOPRENE Splints are IN!
April 08 2013, 1 Comments

Diastasis Rehab® is by far our best selling product at BellyButtonBoutique.com.  Why?  Because for less than $100 you can skip abdominoplasty surgery and fix your mummy tummy for good. Why Neoprene? The Diastasis Rehab Splints® have gone through a variety of revisions.  Julie Tupler, founder of the Tupler Technique® and Diastasis Rehab® , is constantly revising this product as developments are made in providing cost-effective fabrics and material.  The price of the splint has increa [...]

A Serious Disorder Affecting One in Twelve Pregnancies
March 28 2013, 3 Comments

[caption id="attachment_2517" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="I think we all cried when Lady Sybil's Preeclampsia went undiagnosed on Downton Abbey"][/caption]  Preeclampsia and Pregnancy Obstetric researchers have made much progress in the last decade to increase the safety of pregnancy and childbirth. But preeclampsia — a potentially life-threatening disorder — has continued to be a stubborn foe that affects almost 300,000 women annually here in the U.S. May is Preeclam [...]

Have You Ever Felt Like Your Baby Was Going To Fall Out of You?
March 26 2013, 0 Comments

Late in the last trimester of pregnancy, it is common to feel like the baby is going to fall out of you.  While the possibility may feel eminent, trust me, it’s not gonna happen. At this stage in your pregnancy, your baby is dropping lower into your pelvis and getting into position.  Your connective tissue is also loosening up so that the baby will have the ability to pass through the pelvic region.  This “lightening” phase will not be pleasant for many, which is why we suggest the [...]

10 Questions with Bionée Organic Certified Maternity Founder, Ewa Asmar
February 13 2013, 2 Comments

BellyButtonBoutique.com prides itself on identifying the newest and best products available to new and expectant moms.  We are proud to introduce to you Bionée Organic Certified Maternity Products, now available at our store.  Bionée is produced in the south of France by natural product industry leader, Ewa Asmar. I recently chatted with Ewa about her company and its products.  Ewa is a natural product industry leader as she has worked with top cosmetic and personal care product co [...]

Sitting The Month - Postpartum Care
February 07 2013, 6 Comments

Recently I learned about an amazing postpartum tradition among the Asian community called, "Sitting the Month".  Its a 30-day process in which the new mother allows her body to rest and heal.  As the mother is "sitting" she is to avoid cold at all cost as it is believed to slow the shrinking process of the uterus.  If the mother needs to, say open the refrigerator, it must be done with oven mitts so not to introduce coldness into her body. The goal is to restore the delicate yin and ya [...]

Pregnancy and Postpartum Comfort Twitter Party
January 22 2013, 4 Comments

Pregnant and Uncomfortable? Just Had a Baby and STILL Feeling Discomfort? Have Tons of Questions? Join us Wednesday, March 20th from 8-9PM EST for a Pregnancy and Postpartum Comfort Twitter Party The party will: Answer questions about pregnancy and postpartum comfort; Give you ideas on how to become comfortable and healthy throughout your pregnancy Allow you the opportunity to win some great prizes from the comfort of home; Provide you with the opportunity to meet fellow mo [...]