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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year — Episode 071

PUBLISHED: December 21, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

I want to wish all the listeners of The Pulling Curls Podcast a very Merry Christmas. We're talking about bringing goodness and light into our lives Continue Reading

The Covid Vaccine & My Experience in the Study – Bonus Episode #3

PUBLISHED: December 18, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

This episode is about the Covid vaccine and my experience with it. Along with what I have seen as far as studies of the vaccine during Continue Reading

Decreased Dinner Pressure – Episode 070

PUBLISHED: December 14, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Covid revealed the fact that making food for my family was putting so much pressure on me, and I finally broke. I had to figure out a way to get my Continue Reading

Covid Vaccine Trial: A Nurse’s Experience

PUBLISHED: December 10, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

I participated in the AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine (AZD1222) Phase 3 trial in November of 2020. In this article I will share my experience not only as a Continue Reading

Household Chores for Kids

PUBLISHED: December 9, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Getting kids to help around the house can feel daunting -- as you have done all the work for them for quite a long time now. But, getting kids to Continue Reading

Avoiding an Epidural — Episode 069

PUBLISHED: December 7, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

A lot of women want to avoid an epidural There are things you can do to prevent getting an epidural -- and conversely there are things you can DO Continue Reading

Life Update — Episode 068

PUBLISHED: November 30, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

In July 2020 I started losing my hair and I knew that stress was the cause. I took a real look at what I was doing and today on the podcast I'm Continue Reading

Gifts for Couples for Christmas: Inexpensive ideas for couples who have everything!

PUBLISHED: November 23, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

These gifts are great ideas for couples who have everything and will have married (or just together) couples enjoying what you bought them for Continue Reading

Stop Throwing Up – Episode 067

PUBLISHED: November 23, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Stopping the stomach flu or food poisoning is a great skill to have as a mom -- so that nausea and vomiting doesn't continue well past a day. Here is Continue Reading

Advocating for Yourself in Labor BONUS episode with Katelyn Fagan from What’s Up Fagans

PUBLISHED: November 19, 2020 | By Hilary Erickson

Today we have a BONUS episode with my friend Katelyn. We're talking about her doctor recommended a cesarean section and she refused it, and how all Continue Reading

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