Hi! My name is Liesel Teen. That's right, Liesel....like from the Sound of Music :) I am a Labor and Delivery Nurse.Let me share a bit about myself.I have been an RN for almost 5 years, and in L&D for over 3. Birth is something I have been passionate about for as long as I can remember. It is truly amazing, and I am constantly in awe of how lucky I am to have the job I do.I created Mommy Labor Nurse because I'm not only excited about my job, but I'm also … read more
Mommy Labor Nurse
Educating New Moms About What's To Come!
Old Wives Tales About Pregnancy (Including some that may be true!)
There are thousands of sites and about a million rumors about what we can learn from old wives tales about pregnancy. To sort through them all can be a difficult (and sometimes laughable) process. Because some of these old wives tales MAY ring true (they need a bit more research first), I wanted to take […]
How Long Does Caffeine Stay in Breast Milk? (and all of your other burning questions)
Taking care of a newborn is HARD work – and I’m pretty sure that as new mother’s some of us actually need that extra boost that a cup of coffee can give us in the morning. Many new momma’s are concerned about the effects of caffeine while breastfeeding. We’ll do anything for our babies, even […]
Vaginal Birth Vs. C Section: Which is the Better Option?
The topic of choosing vaginal birth vs c-section becomes more and more frequent, as more women are choosing to have an elective c-section. If you look at c-section and vaginal birth statistics, you’ll see that c-sections are performed in over 30% of births. This statistic includes both medically necessary and elective c-sections. I know what […]
