Author Archives: Anonymous

Being the Mean Mommy

Does having certain rules categorize you as a mean mommy? One mom shares 6 instances where she gladly accepts that title. Three of them deal with diet: no “fruit” punch, “fruit” snacks, or sugary cereal. She doesn’t allow co-sleeping with her older children. If she doesn’t feel comfortable with the idea of a sleepover, she has no problem saying “no.”

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New Morning Sickness Treatment Guidelines

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recently published new guidelines for treating nausea during pregnancy. Many women experience nausea and/or vomiting, and it can be difficult to see what is safe for baby. One suggestion is to begin taking pre-natal vitamins at least three months prior to conception to help reduce nausea. If you’re looking for a homeopathic

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Lessons Not to Teach Our Kids

How has information changed since you were a child? Are there lessons you were taught that you think should not be passed on? A Reddit user recently posed this question and got an incredible variety of answers. We grew up thinking juice was a very healthy beverage, only to find out that it is full of sugar. For years, people

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Finding the Best Activities for Your Kids

It can be very challenging to find the right activity to sign your child up for. With the seemingly endless number of activities available, it’s important to be discerning. One mom shares her daughter’s experience with gymnastics at The Little Gym. An active lifestyle is important to their family, so they went with something that fits within that description. After

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Prepping for Baby on a Budget

Getting everything that you need for a new baby can be overwhelming—and expensive! SheKnows has come to the rescue with a list of 7 ways to save money on the big things that you will need for your baby. Baby products are available, both new and gently used, on buy and sell sites for great deals. Between this and other

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