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When Can I Take My Newborn Outside?

Taking your newborn outside for the first time can be an exciting and momentous occasion. If you’ve been told that the baby needs to stay indoors for the first month of life, you may have already b...
What Newborn Clothes Do I Need?
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What Newborn Clothes Do I Need?

Among the laundry list of items you need for a new baby, clothes are easily the most fun to pick out. Socks, which have never been particularly exciting, will suddenly bring happy tears to your eye...
Baby wearing kyte baby knotted cap and footie in color taro
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How To Feel Completely Prepared For A Newborn

50 Newborn Necessities for the Prepared Parent Congratulations! You’re probably reading this because you’re nearing your due date or you already welcomed baby home. While your house is filled to th...
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When Your Baby is Sick: How to Maintain a Sleep Routine

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!  And it’s also the germiest.  The cough and fever are bad enough, but the sleep deprivation is what can really do your little one in this cold and flu seas...
Calming Tips for Labor
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Calming Tips for Labor

We work really hard. There are only so many hours in a day, and we spend most of those hours working- even if that looks more like making microwave mac and cheese while soothing a screaming toddler...
New Dad-New Baby Connection
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New Dad-New Baby Connection

Dad; you’re still getting used to the term. You are having a baby. Some soon-to-be dads find themselves worried about how they will connect to their new mini. Mom has 9 long months to connect with ...
How To Prep Your Oldest for Newborn Arrival
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How To Prep Your Oldest for Newborn Arrival

Your belly is occupied and your heartburn is raging, but you’ve done this before. The first child is walking and talking and learning so much every day. They don’t know that another mini is growing...
How to Introduce Dog to your Newborn
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How to Introduce Dog to your Newborn

Your dog IS your baby, until you have a baby. People always say that after you have a child, Fido takes the back seat in your life. It’s no doubt that when you give birth to your own flesh and bloo...
Sleepy first-time moms, get some rest!
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Sleepy first-time moms, get some rest!

Foggy bubble; that’s where your new-mommy head is this afternoon, after 72 minutes of sleep last night. Your brain feels like overstimulated mush, and you think your greasy hair might soon give up ...