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6 things you didn’t know you needed for your new baby

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Now that my second child is nearly 5 months old, I’m wiping the sweat from my forehead and wondering where the first half-year went?! She rolls around, sings a warbly “ahahahahaa” for me and her dad, and genuinely wins all of our hearts. Aside from her being a girl and needing girly-type clothes (which I …

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10 things I wish I had known about breastfeeding before starting (and a few things I’m glad I already knew)

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After 20 months of feeling like a cow, including pumping away and storing seemingly infinite quantities of milk for my little one, and now still nursing my toddler, my brain is teeming with advice regarding breast feeding. Thankfully, I think I have some willing readers. Many of us new moms are breast feeding, and some …

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