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Sweet Dreams Together: A Guide to Safe and Peaceful Cosleeping with Your Newborn

Koupon Karen

Seeking closeness while recovering from delivery or easing breastfeeding, mothers often opt to cradle little ones in bed overnight, contravening grave safety warnings about bed-sharing and suffocation risks from well-meaning pediatricians. Everyone awakens well-rested.

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Buying with Care: Smart Tips for Selecting Products to Extend Furniture Lifespan

Koupon Karen

Additionally, if you’re looking at furniture with drawers or doors, make sure they open and close smoothly and fit well within their frames. However, trendy pieces can quickly become dated, leading to a shorter perceived lifespan as styles evolve.

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Get Vegucated: Interview and Giveaway with Marisa Miller Wolfson

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Like Marisa, I believe that when it comes to animal rights it’s important to not only talk the talk, but to walk the walk as well. But that film would cover the environmental and animal ethics sides as well, since that’s where my heart is. My colleague at the time, Mary Max, shared the vision, and we decided to make a film.

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When I Became a Mom | Throwback Thursday Stories

Family Balance Sheet

I was exhausted and starving and that simple food tasted so good. His world was rocked too and he handled it so well. Motherhood evolves. I still remember that morning’s breakfast of scrambled eggs and pumpernickel toast that my husband made me. Our dog, Toby, didn’t leave my side. Babies become children.

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Financial Lessons from The Hunger Games

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The overly flamboyant citizens of the capital city greedily watched the games, much as recent TV audiences sat glued to their sets each week to watch ‘Survivor’ A whole cadre of roles and positions evolved to support the annual competition. The wife expects the family to take a vacation each year. Embrace the Negative!

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Vanity Report: Beauty Resolutions

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

This year, for me, was all about mastering simple skincare and an easy makeup routine. From lash extensions to Botox or a completely new hair color, my goal in 2017 is to keep evolving and learning through experience, as well as keeping myself feeling excited about beauty and skincare. Experiment with New Treatments.

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Have an Exciting Pokemon Lunch Date with your Child

For the Mommas

Some might refer to this as a round robin lunch date approach, but the basics of setting up this type of lunch date adventure are simple. Activate Special Items: Make sure you activate a lucky egg during the same time you activate the lure as well as activating an incense on your child’s device. These all last for exactly 30 minutes.

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