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Preparing for Your Postpartum Stay with My Friend Julie – Episode 078

PUBLISHED: February 15, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson

After you have your baby you stay in in the hospital up to 4 more days with the couplet care nurses. How can you get the most out of this stay and Continue Reading

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Preventing Porn Addiction in Teens with Stephen Moore from The PBSE Podcast – Episode 77

PUBLISHED: February 8, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson

Teens are on screens now more than ever, but how do we make sure that they are prepared to make good choices online and keep connections with people Continue Reading

How to Know if Your Water Broke — Episode 076

PUBLISHED: February 1, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson

Today we're talking to tell if your water broke. Towards the end of pregnancy things can get very confusing "down there". For instance, it can be Continue Reading

3 Things to Make Organizing Easier – Episode 075

PUBLISHED: January 25, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson

Make organizing easier with these simple things. They're just a few supplies you likely already have around the house. Grab these to make it easier Continue Reading

Pregnancy & Baby Preparation Classes I Recommend

PUBLISHED: January 19, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson

Getting prepared for your new baby is REALLY important. Knowing what to expect will save you from lots of pitfalls. Hi, I'm Hilary -- The Continue Reading

Things you NEED for Your Newborn with Valerie Trumbower from New Parents Academy – Episode 074

PUBLISHED: January 18, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson

What do you REALLY need for your newborn? When budgets are tight, or you'd just prefer to be a minimalist -- let's talk about the most important Continue Reading

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5 Things Your Provider Should Get Consent For During Labor

PUBLISHED: January 15, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson

Informed consent is one of the most important parts of medical care. Helping people to understand the risks, benefits, and any alternatives of a Continue Reading

Tips for Raising Teenagers with my 20 Year Old Son — Episode 73

PUBLISHED: January 11, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson

Today's guest is my 20 year old son. I thought he would be a good vantage point as to what we can concentrate on when raising teenagers. Big Continue Reading

Movement in Labor with Mandy Irby, The Birth Nurse – Episode 72

PUBLISHED: January 4, 2021 | By Hilary Erickson

Moving during labor is one of the most important things you can do help the labor process. But, how do you do it at home, in the hospital or if you Continue Reading

Christmas 2020

PUBLISHED: December 24, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

The following is my family Christmas card. I do think of each of you as my family and I'd love to share what's going on at our house: I sit here Continue Reading

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