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10 essential rules for visiting a newborn during this holiday season

6. Don't kiss the baby.

70 baby names inspired by nature for your future outdoor explorer

Mother Nature-approved.

6 things I learned from my miscarriage experience

But in case you are one of the few like me that feel better knowing as much of the truth as possible, here are some things I wish I would have expected when I stopped expecting.

6 lies I believed about pregnancy after a loss

#1: That it would replace the pain.

What to say to someone experiencing pregnancy loss—and what not to say

“I feel so sad, and I can’t imagine what you are feeling.”

In the future, our kids may not remember this, but we will

I'll remember holding your hand as you took your first steps. Away from me. Towards the world.

Redditor warned against installing potentially harmful rubber mulch in yard

“Absolutely not. Use bark. Please,”

State signs historic bill to protect children from silent threat

This legislation is a major win for parents and kids alike.

Grandma shares easy, nontoxic method to keep mice out of your home

Babs’ tip is particularly valuable for those living in cold climates who experience an onslaught of critters in their garages or cabinets during the winter.

Expert warns of possible consequences of viral laundry hack

Critical thinking is very important when it comes to doing your research on internet hacks.

Mom shares easy hack for refreshing your mattress with just seconds of work

“That’s such a great tip!”

Study reveals why you should think twice about microwaving holiday leftovers in your plastic containers

It might be tempting to use your stash of reusable plastic containers collected from takeout restaurants. 

Study reveals potentially huge advantage of working from home

“It’s one interesting piece of the puzzle, but not the whole story.”

7 daily habits to foster sustainable parenting

Many parents are setting out to raise their little ones with a side of sustainability. These daily habits can wield a super-sized impact on shrinking your family's footprint.

Nutritionist reveals meanings behind common labels found on grocery store eggs

Most importantly, eggs hold a good nutritional value no matter where they come from.

Hands-on teacher reveals the life skill they taught their kids during class

“You’re going to be the cool teacher who taught them life skills!”

Why you should start shopping secondhand for your children’s essentials

Why buy new when you can shop secondhand for baby and kids' essentials? Here are the benefits you should know about, plus all the tips you'll need to score the best finds.

Home cook reveals why he’ll never buy garlic at the grocery store again

Food hacks like this one can cut down on your grocery bill.

Instagrammer shares easy DIY hack for keeping spiders out of your home

A simple & affordable alternative to pest spray.

Reddit users share creative and unexpected ways to get rid of old dishes

One of the most popular suggestions was to list them for free on Craigslist, Nextdoor or a Buy Nothing group, but some ideas were more creative.