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5 Ways to Avoid an Epidural

PUBLISHED: November 3, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Want to labor without an epidural? Here are 5 ways you can avoid getting an epidural -- or at least things that will make labor more Continue Reading

What a Birth Plan can Do For You — Episode 064

PUBLISHED: November 2, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Today we're going to talk about how a birth plan can prepare you for birth -- by helping you make basic decisions ahead of time, and think through Continue Reading

Safe Cleaning Products for Families with Dr Samantha Radford, from Evidence-Based Mommy – Episode 063

PUBLISHED: October 26, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Today we are talking about cleaning products during pregnancy, breastfeeding or with young kids. What's safe? Today's guest is Dr Samantha Continue Reading

Getting Your Family to Help With Dinner More

PUBLISHED: October 22, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

How can you get your family to help with dinner more? Making dinner night after night can be very stressful for moms. How can we lessen the load on Continue Reading

3 Truths to Newborn Life with Valerie Trumbower from New Parents Academy – PCP 062

PUBLISHED: October 19, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Today we're talking about life with a newborn. Three things that will help you give yourself grace as you get used to life with a Continue Reading

Preparing to Vote with Political Science Professor Jeremy Pope — PCP 061

PUBLISHED: October 12, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Deciding how to vote might be easy in the BIG elections, but we need to figure out how to vote in the smaller elections as they are just important. Continue Reading

Preventing Birth Trauma – PCP 060

PUBLISHED: October 5, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Today we're talking about birth trauma. How to prevent it, and also work through it early on. This post is inspired by my post on Continue Reading

Things That Will Surprise You in Labor and Delivery

PUBLISHED: October 2, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

There are a lot of things that really surprise patients in labor and delivery. Today I'm going to share five of them, so you can be a bit more Continue Reading

Decluttering Beauty Supplies with McKenzie Guymon from Girl Loves Glam — PCP 059

PUBLISHED: September 28, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

HOW do you pick what to get rid of in your beauty supply? There are so many options and it can actually affect your health. Let's talk about why Continue Reading

Picking Your Pregnancy Healthcare Provider — PCP 058

PUBLISHED: September 21, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

What should you consider when picking an OB or midwife for your pregnancy. What are all the factors that might be problematic as you head towards Continue Reading

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