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Things That Might Make Labor Tough

PUBLISHED: January 13, 2025 | By Hilary Erickson

In Episode 250 of The Pulling Curls Podcast: Pregnancy & Parenting Untangled, Hilary Erickson delves into five reasons your birth might be Continue Reading

Easy Edible Cookie Dough

PUBLISHED: January 9, 2025 | By Hilary Erickson

Do you love cookie dough but not sure how to eat it safely. Maybe you've heard that cookie dough is EXTRA good when dipped in fondue (more on that, Continue Reading

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Pregnancy Memory Ideas

PUBLISHED: January 7, 2025 | By Hilary Erickson

Lots of you know me as The Pregnancy Nurse® (or the curly head here at Pulling Curls®) -- but before all of that I was actually a "professional Continue Reading

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Best Baby Names 2025

PUBLISHED: December 19, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

It's that time of year again -- where I take all the babies names I've seen all year and I boil them two ten boy names and ten girl names -- I share Continue Reading

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Want Your House to STAY Organized? Follow these tips!

PUBLISHED: December 11, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

We've ALL organized an area only to come back a few weeks or months (or frankly, sometimes just days) later and find that the area is a mess again -- Continue Reading

19 Easy Kitchen Organization Tips to Make Life Easier

PUBLISHED: December 9, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Today I'm going to dive into some GREAT kitchen organizing tips. These range from zoning your kitchen, down to keeping the sink clear. There's some Continue Reading

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Birth Classes: Everything you need to know to get prepared!

PUBLISHED: December 4, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Navigating pregnancy can feel overwhelming, but birthing classes are an invaluable resource to help you feel confident and ready. These classes go Continue Reading

Three Things To Help you Declutter & Manage Your Home Easier

PUBLISHED: December 3, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Sometimes the key to having a clean area is by having the right things in the area.  You know what I mean.  You have a pile of pens, you Continue Reading

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Splash! Everything To Know About Your Water Breaking

PUBLISHED: December 2, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Your amniotic sac breaking and water leaking all over you/your surroundings has a lot of anxiety surrounding it. This is the post that includes Continue Reading

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Wrapping Paper Organization

PUBLISHED: November 27, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Struggling to keep your wrapping paper and ribbon under control? We all know that feeling of sorting through piles of ribbons and bows, only to find Continue Reading

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