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    By Charise Rohm Nulsen

    People are giving their baby’s prospective godparents an offer they’re unlikely to refuse. According to Pinterest, searches for godparent proposals were up 152 percent last year. Here are our favorite picks from Pinterest for the ultimate godparent proposal.

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    By Rachel Sokol

    People are turning their passions into profits—from canning to DJing to online tutoring. Here are our top picks for part-time gigs for stay-at-home parents.

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    Organizing Your Home

    Netflix's Tidying Up With Marie Kondo could not have come at a better time. As the holidays come to a close and we focus in on our 2019 New Year's resolutions, we are looking to restart, refresh, and declutter, but with kids it can be difficult. Here are our top five tips for parents for mastering the KonMari method with kids.

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    Mom's Corner
    By Charise Rohm Nulsen

    Obsessed with podcasts? Here are our top picks for the 10 best parenting podcasts right now.

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    Staying Healthy
    By Charise Rohm Nulsen

    Essential oils have become the latest craze in natural remedies, but are they safe for your baby? We provide an overview to the top safety tips for using essential oils with babies and a list of our favorite blends and remedies for common ailments like colic, colds, cough, and congestion.

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    Parenting Issues
    By Amanda Houle

    Interfaith parenting can be confusing, especially if you are co-parenting. Here are some tips on how to begin teaching faith and religion to your kids when you're in an interfaith relationship.

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    Mom's Corner

    People are up in arms over a photo David Beckham posted of him and his daughter kissing. Is it okay to kiss your kids on the lips? Child development specialist Brittany McCabe weighs in.

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    Mom's Corner
    By HeHe Stewart

    The latest adaptation of The Grinch just might be my favorite yet. It touches on everything from mindfulness, to motherhood and empathy and gratitude. Believe it or not, we could all learn a lesson from the Grinch.

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    Mom's Corner
    By Sa'iyda Shabazz

    There are literally dozens of apps and other things out there to help you, but these are some of our favorite and most universally helpful hacks to surviving the rush of the holiday season.

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    Mom's Corner
    By Charise Rohm Nulsen

    This is a comprehensive round-up of the best Cyber Monday deals for new moms. Choose from deals for relaxation, organization, or giving you the opportunity to learn and grow.

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    Budgeting
    By Charise Rohm Nulsen

    This is a comprehensive round-up of the best Black Friday deals for moms and baby. Here's what's been announced so far:

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    Mom's Corner
    By Suzie Marschhausen

    I used to feel the immense pressure of the holidays, running around like a chicken with my head cut off while the anxiety of all the things I needed to do drained me of my holiday spirit. I don't want to just survive the holidays, I want to enjoy them — and the best tool I’ve found to do that is meditation. Here's how meditation for parents can ease holiday-related stress and anxiety.

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    Dad Life
    By Julia Ries

    Moms-to-be need a lot of support, but so do dads-to-be. So, how you can best support your soon-to-be-dad friends as they glide into parenthood? Welcome them to the dad tribe.

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    Home Improvements and Maintenance
    By Rachel Sokol

    Babies are expensive even before they arrive. Preparing your baby's nursery shouldn't cost you an arm and a leg. Two New York-based interior designers share their advice for creating a beautiful budget-friendly nursery for your little bundle of joy.

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    Mom's Corner
    By Laura Richards

    They say a picture is worth a thousand words and many times a text with just emojis is all you need. Parents share what their top three emojis say about them!

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    Parenting Issues
    By Suzie Marschhausen

    When we think of natural parenting, we think of cloth diapers, breastfeeding and organic food, but it involves so much more. Also known as gentle parenting, conscious parenting and attachment parenting, it focuses on responsiveness and consciousness to meet your baby's needs. While many new parents set out to parent 100% naturally, the unexpected is bound to happen and alter your plan. Learn why one mother defines herself as a "natural(ish) parent" and has learned to be flexible in the best interest of her child.

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    Mom's Corner
    By Laura Richards

    Every generation has ideas of what’s right and best when it comes to parenting, but that doesn’t mean subsequent generations will follow suit. This can cause friction sometimes but with a healthy dose of humor. Parents weigh in on the top nine things that scratch the needle on the record between the generations.

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    Parenting Issues
    By Julia Ries

    My kid is not at all like me. How do I accept it? Every parent dreams of what their kid will be, and a lot see our own qualities in our child. When your kid is totally different, how do you accept that? Real parents and experts weigh in.

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