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Clutter-Free Kids Gifts

PUBLISHED: October 16, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

It seems like so many holidays mean more stuff.  You know the feeling.  You bring home a bag of chicks, bunny ears and coloring books. Continue Reading

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Dollywood vs Disney: A Theme Park Comparison

PUBLISHED: October 11, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Are you thinking of going to Dollywood, but are a Disney parks fan (either DisneyLAND or DisneyWORLD)? Today I'm going to give you a comparison of Continue Reading

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Family Fun in Tennessee

PUBLISHED: October 10, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

We just got back from a trip to Tennessee and I have to say that state has a TON to offer families. I'll be covering what we did in Tennesee as well Continue Reading

Pulling Curls Podcast episode 243 When Routines become ruts

When Routines Become Ruts: Finding Freedom in Flexibility

PUBLISHED: September 23, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

In episode 243 of The Pulling Curls Podcast, Hilary Erickson dives into the pros and cons of sticking to routines, especially when life throws Continue Reading

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Weird Symptoms of Labor You Might Be Missing

PUBLISHED: September 17, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

We all think of painful contractions when we think of labor, but there are OTHER signs that you might be missing, that go along with contractions Continue Reading

What to Do the Day Before Your Induction: Expert Tips

PUBLISHED: September 16, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

In this episode of The Pulling Curls Podcast, Hilary Erickson, RN, dives into essential tips for preparing the day before your induction. From packing Continue Reading

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Can You Toss It? 5 Things to Ask Yourself

PUBLISHED: September 13, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

You're stuck on an item -- not sure if it's a keeper or something you can toss, today I'm going to give you five questions you can ask yourself to Continue Reading

The Scarcity of Parenting – Only 18 Summers

PUBLISHED: September 9, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

In this episode of The Pulling Curls Podcast, Hilary Erickson dives into the scarcity mindset of parenting. She challenges the pervasive notion that Continue Reading

Episode 240 Navigating pregnancy after Miscarriage with Kathleen Gunter

Navigating Pregnancy After Miscarriage

PUBLISHED: September 2, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Hosts Hilary Erickson, RN, and PhD student Kathleen Gunter dive deep into the emotional and mental health challenges that follow a miscarriage. Continue Reading

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Top 12 Easy Lightning Lane Tips

PUBLISHED: August 30, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Lightening Lanes (formerly known as Genie Plus) are a time-saver at Disneyland park. It is aimed to help families utilize the park better during their Continue Reading

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