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Baby | Mom Life | Newborn

Taking Your Newborn Out for the First Time: Essential Tips for New Parents

Taking your newborn out for the first time is a significant milestone for any parent. It’s exciting to introduce your…

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Labor & Delivery

Do I Need a Doula? What They Really Do (and Don’t Do) in the Birth Room

You’re planning for birth, maybe bingeing alllll the Instagram reels, and somewhere along the line someone says, “You have to…

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Pregnancy | Mom Life

First-Time Mom Advice: 7 Things No One Tells You Before Birth

Becoming a parent for the first time is exciting, overwhelming, and filled with more advice than you ever asked for. Everyone—from…

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Postpartum

What Not to Do When Visiting a New Mom: 10 Common Mistakes to Avoid

When a new baby arrives, friends and family are naturally excited to visit and meet the newest member of the…

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Postpartum

How to Help a New Mom After Baby: 12 Things She Actually Needs

When a new baby arrives, everyone naturally focuses on the tiny, adorable newborn. But behind the scenes, a brand-new mom…

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Labor & Delivery

10 Things Your Labor Nurse Hopes To See On Your Birth Plan 

Let’s get one thing straight: your birth plan isn’t just a checklist—it’s your voice when things get intense and decisions…

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Hi! I'm Heather

I'm a labor and delivery nurse, a wife, and a mom of three. I've got two rowdy boys and a sweet baby girl. I've been a labor and delivery nurse since before I was a mama and I've learned a lot over the years. I'm here to share it all with you and empower you through your journey to and through motherhood.

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