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Mom Talk: Should You Spank?

By Lyz Lenz I don’t tell my daughter “no.” And it’s not because I’m a lenient parent, which I probably am. It’s because at 9-months-old, she hardly moves. She sits…

Viral Pick: Funny Baby Photo E-mail

We love this viral e-mail that recently turned up in our inbox… I used to be like this… Then I met a girl… She was like this… Together, we were…

Last-Minute Baby Halloween Costumes

By Lyz Lenz One of the best things about having a child is rediscovering the joy of holidays like Halloween. But if new parenthood is taking its toll and you’ve…

Etsy Talk: Prettydreamer

As part of our new series, we’ll talk with our favorite designers from Etsy.com who bring us the fabulously unique mom, baby, and toddler gear we love! By Kerri Geringswald…

Resident Mom Product Review: Medela Easy Expression

Hi Resident Mom! If you are currently breastfeeding and pumping and you would like to review this product, please fill out the form below. We will select five (5) Resident…

10 Misconceptions About Breastfeeding

By Lyz Lenz When my daughter was born, I was excited to start breastfeeding. Everything I had heard from the lactation consultant, nurses and the hospital-sponsored class made it sound…

Terminally Ill Mother Watches Daughter's First Dance Via Skype

File this one under heart-wrenching. A terminally ill mother got the chance to watch her daughter’s “first dance” at her wedding via Skype. We are told the mother passed away…

Father's Day Gift Guide

Looking for a great gift that your husband or dad will actually want to use? We love these great gift ideas. Remember, Father’s Day is on June 19 this year,…

Official Medela Giveaway Rules

The Medela Giveaway Package (the “Sweepstakes”) is sponsored by NewParent.com, an online publication of Impact Media Communications. GRAND PRIZE: One (1) Medela Prize Package that includes a Freestyle® Hands-free Breastpump,…

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