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VIDEO: What is an Episiotomy?

Heather Hopson
January 26, 2019
Giving Birth, Mom-to-be
Dear Diary, What is an  episiotomy? Say it with me—uh-pee-zee-ot-uh-mee. I didn’t know how to pronounce that word—heck I didn’t even...

VIDEO: Will I Poop During Delivery?

Heather Hopson
December 7, 2018
Giving Birth, Mom-to-be
Dear Diary, Today’s #TMITuesday topic is a load of crap. That’s right. We’re talking ‘ish and shooting the sh*t! And no, we’re not...

Why Your Toddler Should Have Chores

Kerrin Meriwether
November 30, 2018
Raising a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, As a middle school teacher, I have witnessed countless parenting styles and have combined some of those examples with my upbringing...

Stuffed Turkey Cupcakes

Heather Hopson
November 19, 2018
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Dear Diary, Recently, I put on a few extra pounds. OK, I'll admit I gained 15. Not sure how it happened. Perhaps a cookie here, and a candy bar...

40 & Pregnant

Pamela Brown
April 22, 2018
Getting/Being Pregnant, Mom-to-be
Dear Diary, Days before my birthday, I met a woman at a party who told me that 40 was a magic number--the age where one reaches enlightenment and...

How to Plan a Babymoon

Shalene Dudley
April 19, 2018
Mom, Mom-to-be
Dear Diary, Every pregnant woman should be pampered in some way. But sometimes, a spa day just isn't enough. A babymoon is in order! I travel at...
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