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Best Ways to Treat Eczema in the Winter

Heather Hopson
January 29, 2019
Baby, Raising a Baby, Raising a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, Over your lifetime, you probably walked to raise money and raise awareness for cancer, lupus, MS, or epilepsy. But have you tied up...

Surprising Breastfeeding Savings

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January 27, 2019
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By: Shani St. Vil You'll spend almost $10,000 on your baby's first year, according to the thousands of moms who took a recent Baby Center survey....

5 Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Infants & Toddlers

Heather Hopson
December 17, 2018
Baby, Raising a Baby, Raising a Toddler, Toddler
Dear Diary, Tonight, I'm searching online for last-minute gift ideas for infants and toddlers. If you are the mother of a little one who has...

VIDEO: Best Books for Babies and Toddlers

Heather Hopson
December 5, 2018
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Dear Diary, As a child, you couldn't catch me without a book in my hand. My idea of fun was spending a Saturday at the library, checking out every...

How to Soothe a Teething Baby

Denise LaRosa
December 3, 2018
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Dear Diary, At first, I didn’t know what was going on. Just when I had my baby sleeping through the night, she started randomly crying and...

5 Things Black Moms Can Do in the Wake of Police Shootings

Farah Middleton
June 22, 2018
Health, Wellness & Religion, Mom
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The recent police shootings pierced the hearts of Black mothers across the country. We cried tears for the men we never met yet the men we saw our...
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