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Don’t Touch My Newborn. I WILL Slap You.

Don’t Touch My Newborn. I WILL Slap You.

by Kira Hazledine | Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine When I was nearing the birth of my first child, a whole slew of random people kept telling me how excited they were to hold my newborn. This doesn’t include family or close friends, whom I assumed would of course get to enjoy my...
Epidural vs Unmedicated Birth: The Pros and Cons

Epidural vs Unmedicated Birth: The Pros and Cons

by Kira Hazledine | Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine One of the most stressful things a mom considers before childbirth is how exactly they are going to push a baby out of their vagina.  If you’re a first-time mom, the anxiety can be killer because you have no idea what to expect. You...
Should You Let Your Kids Drink Soda?

Should You Let Your Kids Drink Soda?

by Kira Hazledine | Healthy Eating, Parenting

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine My daughter, Hallie, is two years old and does not drink soda. Hallie is not offered soda and I ask that adults around her not provide soda. Hallie drinks milk and water, and sometimes at breakfast, I will offer juice. Yet, I have...
Nesting Like a Mother with Baby #2

Nesting Like a Mother with Baby #2

by Kira Hazledine | On Motherhood, Pregnancy and Your Newborn

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I did not nest with my first child. People kept asking me if I was getting the urge to clean and prep for my firstborn. Apparently, nesting is some sort of maternal instinct that encourages mothers to prepare for their new bundle of...
I Don’t Have to Share My Stuff as an Adult. Why Does My Child Have To?

I Don’t Have to Share My Stuff as an Adult. Why Does My Child Have To?

by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk, Parenting

Getting Real with Kira Hazledine My daughter and I are frequent visitors at the local play center. There are so many enriching activities and it’s a great space for both myself and my daughter to socialize. I’ve made some very good friends, and Hallie is no longer...
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