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5 Ways Social Media is Killing Birth

PUBLISHED: November 3, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

Social media is the place for pregnancytok, or pregnancygram or pregnancytube. Which is exciting. I absolutely love the creators and pregnant people Continue Reading

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Having a Child Move Out to College — Episode 164

PUBLISHED: October 31, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

Today we're chatting about my 2nd son's entry into college. Both the admissions process and actually moving out and going to college. In Continue Reading

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Consequences for Teens: A list of logical consequences for their actions

PUBLISHED: October 31, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

Inside:  This post is going to explore effective consequences for teenagers and how they can improve your relationship with them, while also Continue Reading

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Quiet Toys & Busy Bags for Church & Other Quiet Times

PUBLISHED: October 30, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

Quiet toys for a church bag or busy bags are a great way to help young children be quiet when you're in a meeting (or church). This post will teach Continue Reading

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Don’t Cut Your Ring Off!!!

PUBLISHED: October 28, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

As pregnancy progresses and your due date gets closer body changes including swelling of the fingers are normal. If your swollen finger has caused Continue Reading

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10 Disneyland Hotel Tips You Can’t Visit the Disneyland Resort Without

PUBLISHED: October 27, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

Staying at the Disneyland hotel is a great option, but did you know that the Disneyland resort doesn't even have enough hotel rooms for all its Continue Reading

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Nervous About Labor and Delivery: You’re Not Alone

PUBLISHED: October 26, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

Sure, pregnancy is great.  9 months ago you made a baby.  You were sure it was the right thing to do (or you weren't, either way is fine) Continue Reading

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Finding a HealthShare for Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

PUBLISHED: October 26, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

Christian Health Share plans are taking center stage now that traditional health insurance plans and health insurance premiums are becoming out of Continue Reading

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Does an Epidural for Labor Completely Take Away The Pain?

PUBLISHED: October 26, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

Does labor still hurt with an epidural? This post will tell you why you should plan on still having some pain and feeling contractions, allowing you Continue Reading

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Pregnant Halloween Costumes: Spooky bump styling!

PUBLISHED: October 24, 2022 | By Hilary Erickson

As if pregnancy isn't scary enough, finding a costume for the pregnant mamas can be fun (and hard). I'm here to help you! I've rounded up some of the Continue Reading

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