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How Long Does an Epidural Last?

PUBLISHED: April 10, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

How long can you expect your epidural to last? Will it wear off, and how long does it last (and when will you be able to walk again???). These are Continue Reading

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Teaching Reading with Dr. Marnie Ginsberg of Reading Simplified — Episode 186

PUBLISHED: April 10, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

Teaching reading is an important skill that parents can be integral with. I am excited to share the information from Reading Continue Reading

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When to Take a Childbirth or Breastfeeding Class?

PUBLISHED: April 6, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

Childbirth classes are so important for a stress-free delivery.  The time you take to take a childbirth class is key.  Too early, and you Continue Reading

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Taking Care of Your Bottom with Ashley Pipp from Project Mama Bear — Episode 185

PUBLISHED: April 3, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

What are the best ways to take care of your bottom after you have a baby? This episode includes the best tips from labor nurses and moms who can help Continue Reading

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Can You Hold a Newborn too Much? Can you spoil them?

PUBLISHED: April 3, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

Can you hold your baby too much? How much holding does a newborn need? Can you do it too much? Do new parents have to hold their baby if it Continue Reading

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How to Make a Will & Living Trust Without a Lawyer

PUBLISHED: March 31, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

Creating a will can be intimidating. Where to start? Do you have to use a lawyer? At what age should you get a will? We are going to Continue Reading

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Grocery Price Comparisons: Compare supermarket pricing easily

PUBLISHED: March 30, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

Finding the best price on grocery items can be a game changer in a family's budget. Grocery price comparison and general grocery pricing can be Continue Reading

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Who Should Be In the Delivery Room? Delivery Room Etiquette from an L&D Nurse

PUBLISHED: March 29, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

Making the choice about who should be in the delivery room with you can be hard. Mothers, mothers-in-law? Do they get to come? This Continue Reading

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12 Easy Ways to do Disneyland on a Budget

PUBLISHED: March 29, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

Doing Disneyland on a budget is a lot easier than other theme parks. Disney has some very generous outside food policies, and a large variety of Continue Reading

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Splitting Household Chores in Marriage

PUBLISHED: March 27, 2023 | By Hilary Erickson

Let's make a list of household chores in your marriage and divide them with your spouse. How to divide household responsibilities fairly between Continue Reading

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