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Episode 237 Semaglutide and Strength training: Wins, struggles and surprises

Semaglutide and Strength Training: Wins, Struggles, and Surprises

PUBLISHED: August 12, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

In episode 237 of The Pulling Curls Podcast, Hilary Erickson shares her personal weight loss journey. She discusses the various strategies she Continue Reading

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Smelly Fridge – Here’s the Easy Ways to Clean It

PUBLISHED: August 9, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

If you have somehow got an odor that won't leave your fridge, let's talk about the EASY ways to get that smell out (beyond buying a new fridge -- Continue Reading

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Best Disneyland Hotels with Kitchens

PUBLISHED: August 8, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Would you like to cook some of your own food while you are at Disneyland? You're in luck! There's several places that have kitchens that are nearby Continue Reading

Episdode 236 of The Pulling Curls Podcast -- the biggest myth of pregnancy.

The Biggest Myth of Pregnancy

PUBLISHED: August 5, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Welcome to the Pulling Curls podcast! In this episode, Hilary Eickson, RN, dives into one of the most prevalent myths in pregnancy: the illusion of Continue Reading

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14 Best Online Childbirth Classes for Couples – For 2025

PUBLISHED: August 2, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

You're looking to get prepared for your upcoming delivery -- which I think is great!  Couples in 2024 find online classes to suit their needs Continue Reading

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Signs You’re Parenting Out of Fear

PUBLISHED: July 26, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

I'm just a mom. And a nurse, and I will say that nurses tend to have more fear parenting than the average Joe. How do we know when our parenting is Continue Reading

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Best Nail Strips 2024

PUBLISHED: July 22, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

The Landscape in nail strips is changing -- companies are turning over and you may be wondering what strips are best NOW? Here are my Continue Reading

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5 Warning Signs of a Difficult Delivery

PUBLISHED: July 12, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

There are a few things that we can see in advance that can be red flags of a possible difficult delivery. These aren't "sure" signs -- but they are Continue Reading

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5 Tips for Easy Kitchen Cabinet Organization

PUBLISHED: June 27, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

Kitchen cabinets are VITAL to keeping our lives going. We want to be able to quickly grab dishes, utensils and items we need to feed our families, Continue Reading

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Guaranteed Ways to Induce Labor

PUBLISHED: June 26, 2024 | By Hilary Erickson

What are the "guaranteed ways" to induce labor? Meaning, you try them and BOOM you go into labor -- like magic. I can't wait to share these tips with Continue Reading

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