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What is a new born babymoon?

A babymoon isn't a last-minute trip on a whim, but rather a purposeful and planned journey for those who are wanting some time to focus on self-care before the priority becomes a new baby. For couples, a babymoon can also be a vital time set aside to focus on each other.



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A babymoon is a short trip or vacation taken by a couple shortly before the birth of a child. A babymoon is a great opportunity for any new parents or those who've already had children to reconnect with their partners before the baby arrives.

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There aren't clear-cut rules defining when to embark on a babymoon. You can plan your vacation whenever you want, even during your third trimester. Keep in mind, however, that you'll want to enjoy your trip without feeling exhausted and uncomfortable.

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Babymoons are a discretionary expense, and the cost varies significantly on income and circumstances. Most people pay for babymoons with a variety of income sources rather than, say, just a savings account. To avoid going into debt while planning your babymoon, you need to have a solid understanding of your finances.

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If this is your first baby, a babymoon sets aside time for you and your partner to have the romantic alone time you'll crave when you have a demanding new family member. If this is a subsequent pregnancy, a babymoon offers your family a moment to cherish how far you've come together.

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But what if it were more of a thing for parents of a new infant to take some bonding time together with their progeny, like a honeymoon but now with the child? In fact, that's the original meaning of babymoon. It appears to have been coined by Sheila Kitzinger in her 1996 book The Year after Childbirth.

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If this is your first baby, a babymoon sets aside time for you and your partner to have the romantic alone time you'll crave when you have a demanding new family member. If this is a subsequent pregnancy, a babymoon offers your family a moment to cherish how far you've come together.

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It's best to plan your trip in your second trimester, between 14 and 28 weeks into your pregnancy, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

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Generally, air travel before 36 weeks of pregnancy is considered safe for people who aren't dealing with any pregnancy problems. Still, if you're pregnant, it's a good idea to talk with your health care provider before you fly.

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