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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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Cheese Fondue Recipe — For a Night of Family Fun!

PUBLISHED: August 28, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Valentines has a lot of pressure with it once you're with the one you love.  How much do you spend? What do you buy?  I'm such a practical Continue Reading

Stress-Free Fun at Home: Activities to Spice Up Your Routine

PUBLISHED: August 26, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

In episode 239 of The Pulling Curls Podcast, Hilary Erickson explores ways to bring more joy and fun into everyday life without the need for expensive Continue Reading

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Gift Ideas for Someone Going to Disney

PUBLISHED: August 21, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Are you revealing a gift to Disneyland, or hoping to include some Disney gifts in an upcoming holiday? Today I'm going to share some great gift ideas Continue Reading

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Aspirin and Pregnancy: Reducing the Risk of Preeclampsia

PUBLISHED: August 19, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

In this episode of the Pulling Curls podcast, Hilary Erickson, RN, delves into the topic of taking aspirin during pregnancy. Featuring insights from Continue Reading

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