New Mom

Choosing the Right Baby Carrier for Baby

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This sponsored post was written by Deirdre Bell of Boba Inc. Boba designs products whose innovative features and intelligent design remove obstacles and make babywearing easy and fun. Babywearing keeps baby close, warm, protected, and attached. At the same time, it gives you the freedom to live your life without leaving your baby... read more

New Huggies App Sends You a Tweet Every Time Baby Goes to the Bathroom

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The Huggies TweetPee, a little sensor created by Ogilvy Brazil, attaches to baby's diaper and syncs to an app on your iPhone. Every time baby goes number 1 (and, okay fine, number two), the app will tweet directly at you, letting you know what's up with baby's derriere. The device knows to detect pee because... read more

Could Your Spit Be Good for Baby?

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A shocking new study completed by Swedish researchers and published in the journal Pediatrics found that parents who pick up a dropped pacifier and suck it clean may be helping their infants become better germ fighters. Crazy, right? We didn't believe it at first either! But you can't ignore the research. Here's what... read more

Kara DioGuardi Shares Her Brave Battle Through Cancer and Beautiful Journey to Motherhood

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Proud parents Kara DioGuardi and her husband, Mike McCuddy, welcomed a son Greyson James Carroll via a gestational surrogate in early January of this year. The new family-of-three even took off on a cross-country road trip from California (where baby boy Greyson was delivered) to the family's home in Maine to... read more

Breastfeeding While Traveling? Here’s How to Make It Work

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So, you're a breastfeeding working mom. You've returned to the grind, found your rhythm and you're finally  starting to feel like you're getting the swing of this... And then just like that, boom -- you're confronted with your first business trip! Mine came right at my baby's four month mark. While I was... read more

The 5 Types of Moms We All Know

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We all know we shouldn’t compare ourselves to other moms. It’s not right to judge or stereotype. Yeah, yeah… yeah. We also know we all do it and it can sometimes even serve a useful purpose. Who among us hasn’t wanted to be a little more like that mom and a little less like that... read more

Bumpie Tip of the Week: Sex After Baby?

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You just popped out a little one, dad is looking to have a little fun and you can't even stomach the thought of having that go in there (just yet!). We've got the inside scoop from our Bumpies on the Babies: 0 - 3 Months board on how long... read more

3 Reasons Why Having a Second Child Is Much Easier Than Having Your First

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First-time parenting can be a blur for many people: the lack of sleep, the confusion and the seriously fast transition between stages and phases of development can leave many first time parents feeling a little (fine! a lot) frazzled. Being a second time mama (or dad!) can be so much more simple and... read more

WIN IT: Baby K’tan Baby Carrier Giveaway!

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Earlier this month we announced all of the Best of Baby winners and so far this week, we’ve be giving very lucky mamas the chance to take home some incredible swag! Today, my friends, is no different. Join us for day four of our Five Days of Freebies giveaway series and... read more

12 Moms Who Topped People’s 2013 Most Beautiful Women List

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Today, People announced that Gwyneth Paltrow is their pick for People's World's Most Beautiful 2013. Mom to Moses and Apple credits her kids and husband, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, for making her feel beautiful year round -- inside and out. While we're floored that a mama topped the list this year -- because... read more
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