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For 9 months, or even longer, you have imagined the day that you would hold your baby in your arms. You have probably seen him or her with an ultra sound and certainly have...
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While there are many adjustments to make with the arrival of a new baby, there is one that is often overlooked. If you've had a pet in the house for awhile, the new baby's...
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Bringing a newborn home is always an exciting event. It becomes even more exciting - and potentially more complicated - when you bring a newborn home to older brothers and sisters. It's very important...
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***Anecdotes and advice from a Supermom of 12 children
My second daughter was every bit as colicky as her older sister had been, though I'm thankful that she stopped crying at three months. Much better than the...
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***Anecdotes and advice from a Supermom of 12 children
During the short ride home from the hospital, I wondered how my child would react to her new sister. I felt almost regretful as we pulled into...
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***Anecdotes and advice from a Supermom of 12 children
In those days, insurance granted us weary moms three full days in the maternity hospital. Before I knew it, my stay in the maternity ward was...
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***Anecdotes and advice from a Supermom of 12 children
I felt numb and somehow empty
The second time around the baby was even smaller, even preemie size, though she was only 4 days ahead of her due-date. The...
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***Anecdotes and advice from a Supermom of 12 children
When the big day came I had done everything possible to prepare. Both my mother and my sister were with my daughter when I left for...