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Short answer: No. But in case you're unsure, mama, here's why.
The CDC states that although frequent bathing has aesthetic and stress-relieving benefits, it serves little microbiologic purpose. So skip that shower, mama.
Etsy is my go-to destination for unique and adorable gifts for the family.
"Thank you for all the prayers. We definitely need them," shared Bryant.
"The immediate risk to the American public is low."
Here's what went viral in the world of parenthood this week.
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"It's like going from two to 3,000," Lively says. "I mean, we have so many children. It's pretty crazy. We're outnumbered, and it's a lot."
You are not wrong for wanting to protect your baby.
Potty training has taught me a huge lesson on patience. Patience to be present, to pay attention to what is right in front of me. To be encouraging, to not rush the process, to not place expectations on timing or play the comparison game we often play as mothers.
"I had to give [drinking] up," Jessica said. "I'm not going to miss another day. I'm not going to miss another Halloween. I'm not going to miss another Christmas. I'm going to be present."
But all we can do is think of Vanessa. Our hearts are broken for you.
Researchers found that having a second child puts a lot of pressure on parents' time and their mental health, and mothers bear the brunt of the burden.
"Without hesitation, he said, 'I would have five more girls if I could. I'm a girl dad."
No matter what, nothing I do in life will ever be as great as being your mom.