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Summer Inspired Baby Names

Nae Staggs
June 1, 2016
Baby, Getting/Being Pregnant, Mom-to-be, Raising a Baby
Dear Diary, If you're becoming a mom this summer, you don't have to look far for inspiration for baby names. Just look out the window! The bright sun, fragrant flowers and calming sea can spark ideas....

Transitioning to Motherhood

Heather Hopson
February 26, 2016
Baby, Health, Wellness & Religion, Mom, Raising a Baby
Disclosure: Diary of a First Time Mom is partnering with The Motherhood and Northwood Services to discuss what happens when you start something new and how you can balance work and family. Although compensated...

Advantages of Having a Baby in Your Twenties

Vaneese Pattman
January 23, 2016
Baby, Raising a Baby
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Dear Diary, I grew up with a twenty-something mom. She was a fresh faced 20 year-old when she gave birth to me. My brother joined us four years later.  As a child, I remember thinking my mom was drop...

How to Prepare for Your Child’s First Night Away From Home

Denise LaRosa
January 21, 2016
Baby, Raising a Baby, Raising a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, It was a day I will never forget.  I just spoke to my grandmother. Moments later, I received another phone call--this one informing me of her sudden death. It was in the middle of winter,...

Summer Safety Tips for Kids

Heather Hopson
July 25, 2015
Raising a Baby, Toddler
Dear Diary, As temperatures rise, so does the chance of your child getting into an accident. Scraped knees and splinters are part of growing up. Nonetheless, every first time mom wants to shield her little...

Super Food for Super Kids #DennysDiner

Heather Hopson
July 2, 2015
Raising a Baby, Toddler
Disclosure: Diary of a First Time Mom is proud to partner with Denny’s as a #DennysDiners Blogger Ambassador.  Stay tuned for exclusive content and menu news. Although we’re being compensated in some...
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