holidays

Adorable (and Fun!) Valentine’s Day Crafts Your Kids Will Love

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Looking for a fun way to get the kids involved this Valentine's day? Check out this curated group of crafts from around the web! Which craft do you love? Plus, more from The Bump: Cutest Valentine's Day Crafts for Toddlers How to Make Valentine's Day Decorations Valentine's... read more

8 Red Maternity Dresses, Perfect for Valentine’s Day (All Under $100!)

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Valentine's Day is two weeks away, which of course means it's time to get ready for a romantic date night. If you're pregnant, you'll really want to do this one up right, since it's the last V-day date you'll have -- for a while -- without having to call a sitter. And what other way... read more

Traveling With a Baby Can Be Fun — Trust Me!

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In the months leading up to our first flight with the babe, my husband let all sorts of awful scenarios fill his head: Evie screaming her head off the entire way from Chicago to Mexico; us making our way through security while drawing death-ray stares from the child-free fliers behind us. “Mostly,” he says, “my... read more

7 Beautifully Painted Pregnant Baby Bumps

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With so many hormones running rampant during your pregnancy, sometimes you might not feel much like celebrating, but here's something everyone can definitely smile at! Painting your baby bump is a hot new trend that is popping up all over and moms and dads keep getting more and more creative when it comes to what... read more

Bumpie Buzz: Jessica Simpson Shows Off Her Baby Belly!

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Happy New Year, Bumpies! While you're hard at work making your resolutions, here's what's happening on the web today: Jessica Simpson Is "Bumpin' and Proud!" - CelebrityBabyScoop Jennifer Garner Voted Celebrity Mom of the Year! -- E! Online 10 Pinterest Users Every Mom Should Follow - LilSugar read more

Beyonce and Baby Blue Set Sail With a Kiss!

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The Queen B is back, y'all! While the Northeast braced for snow, wind and bitterly cold temperatures, Beyonce, Jay Z and adorable baby Blue kept it real cool, setting sail aboard some beautiful boat to a getaway on some beautiful island. We're over here like Hey! Can we get an invite!? (But seriously -- can we?)... read more

How to Make Reasonable New Year’s Resolutions as a New Parent

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It’s hardly shocking that some of the most common New Year’s Resolutions are also the most commonly broken. Personally, I’ve always treated my resolutions as projects to undertake.  So “exercising” meant adopting a specific regimen and losing X number of pounds, “eating healthy” meant learning certain recipes or incorporating a new ingredient, and “more crafts”... read more

Bumpie Buzz: Kristin Cavallari Spills on What Motherhood Is Really Like

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How to Prep Your Kids for the Holidays: Teach Them Manners

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With family and friends attending holiday dinners, manners are on the minds of many parents. There is more to manners than just polite social behavior. Manners can help encourage children to respect and treat others like themselves. Here are a few tips on the best way to nurture good manners in your children during this... read more

Baby Names Inspired by the Holidays

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Though we are a nation blanketed in unbelievable mourning in the wake of the Newtown massacre, many of us are doing our best to prepare for the upcoming holiday by filling it with extra love, laughter, hugs and kisses. And for those of us who are waiting on the arrival of a baby... read more
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