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All about pregnancy and postpartum! Articles include stories about pregnancies, ideas for saving money while pregnant and cost analyses of pregnancy issues.

20 parenting tips from reddit
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Reddit’s 20 Best Parenting Hacks for Babies & Toddlers

ByElizabeth October 24, 2022June 1, 2023

Confession: a lot of the parenting advice I used to survive pregnancy and the newborn phase…

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Ways to Save on Maternity Clothes
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9 Ways to Save Money on Maternity Clothes: How I Only Spent $15 Total

ByElizabeth January 18, 2021February 23, 2023

Looking for ways to save money on maternity clothes? Check out these 9 tips to get…

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4 Free Resources for Cute & Unique Baby Names

ByElizabeth October 24, 2020January 20, 2024

I have been fascinated by baby names trends well before I was even pregnant. Weird baby…

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lessons from hyperemesis gravidarum
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7 Things I’d Do Differently with Hyperemesis Gravidarum

ByElizabeth May 15, 2020August 23, 2024

One of my greatest joys in life is cheap street food when traveling. And admittedly, I’m…

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My Hyperemesis Gravidarum Story

ByElizabeth May 12, 2020August 23, 2024

[NOTE: I wrote this HG survivor story after my first pregnancy. I have left the majority…

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18 Ways to Save Money During Pregnancy

ByElizabeth May 10, 2020August 23, 2024

Getting ready for a new baby? Check out these 18 ways to save money when pregnant….

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60 Bed Rest Activities That’ll Make You Forget Boredom

ByElizabeth April 13, 2020August 23, 2024

Looking for ideas of what to do on bed rest? Below you’ll find tips and things…

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Tips for Coping with HG
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7 Coping Tips for Morning Sickness & Hyperemesis

ByElizabeth March 23, 2020August 23, 2024

Within weeks of getting my first positive pregnancy test, I was very suddenly, horribly nauseous. I…

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How Much My Pregnancy Cost: Itemized Budget

ByElizabeth March 22, 2020August 23, 2024

How much does pregnancy cost? Figuring out the medical costs associated with pregnancy and deliver in…

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