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Parental Surprises to Expect in Baby’s First Year
By Emily Lockhart Baby

Parental Surprises to Expect in Baby’s First Year

Parenthood is full of constant surprises! And regardless of how much research you do, baby books you buy, and other parents you consult with you are bound to be flabbergasted on a regular basis during baby’s first year of existence. Plus, everything from your social life to leaving the house (and what you bring when […]

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Important Things to Expect in Your First Trimester of Pregnancy
By Emily Lockhart Parenting

Important Things to Expect in Your First Trimester of Pregnancy

The first trimester of pregnancy is a roller coaster of physical, emotional, and hormonal changes that may make you feel like you have little control over your own body. However, this remarkable transformation is literally building a safe haven for your baby. The changes you’ll endure will happen quickly as your hormones and body begin […]

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Important Things to Expect in Your Third Trimester of Pregnancy
By Emily Lockhart Parenting

Important Things to Expect in Your Third Trimester of Pregnancy

It may feel as big as a whale as you begin your third trimester of pregnancy (which will last from week 27 to the end of your pregnancy)—like you can’t get any bigger—but trust me; you’re about to! As your belly swells; your little one grows to between 6 and 9 pounds during this time. […]

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What To Expect in Your Second Trimester of Pregnancy
By Emily Lockhart Parenting

What To Expect in Your Second Trimester of Pregnancy

During the second trimester, all the unseen work you did in the first trimester will start to show itself in substantial changes on the outside of your body. By the end of the third month (which marks the beginning of the second trimester), your baby bump may start to grow as your unborn child packs […]

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Things You Definitely Did NOT Expect While Expecting
By Sarah Reynolds Parenting

Things You Definitely Did NOT Expect While Expecting

So it’s happened. You’re pregnant. Congrats! Now, you enter into this majestic 9 months of your life where you glow and look adorable and everybody wants to be your friend. But wait! There’s more. You’re experiencing all these strange sudden symptoms and they can’t possibly have to do with pregnancy…can they? Obviously, an alien has […]

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