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I’m so glad you’re here! Below you’ll find helpful resources and articles mostly written by me about all things related to what us moms do and care about. Over the years I’ve had a lot of questions and have learned a lot about many topics so I thought I’d use my blog as an outlet to share advice I have received over the years. If you haven’t taken the time to learn about the Moms Core 5 I suggest you start there as it’s the quickest way to a better life.

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Is Polypropylene Safe to Use During Pregnancy?

Many women ask if polypropylene is toxic, and the answer is no. Polypropylene is not made of any toxic chemicals and is a very popular plastic type. It has a major role in the manufacturing of plastic food containers, rugs, plastic bottles, and yogurt containers.  PP is safe to use, which is why it is used in manufacturing yogurt cups, baby bottles, and Tupperware. It packs a lot of advantages, such as being inexpensive, durable, breathable, water resistant, and environmentally

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How Safe Is Gfuel For Kids to Drink? READ THIS BEFORE

G Fuel is a brand of energy drink marketed towards gamers and athletes. It is sold in the USA and was popularized because of having natural ingredients. What started as a powdered energy drink brand is now considered one of the best energy drinks. Because of this, many parents wonder if G Fuel is healthy for their kids, and the answer is no. G Fuel contains high levels of caffeine, which is unsafe for kids. So, it is recommended that

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Which Pregnancy Safe Shampoo Should I Use? My Recommendation

It is common for women to wonder whether shampoo affects pregnancy, and the answer is yes, it does, to a certain extent. Some chemicals can make shampoo and conditioner unsafe for women when pregnant, and finding the best pregnancy-safe shampoos can be a challenging task, but that is what we will discuss here. It is normal to want to get soft hair, and for that, many women go for a keratin treatment. However, this could lead to potential harm during

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I Asked, “Are Newborn Eyes Rolling Back Normal?” The Answer

Newborns have weak eye muscles as they are still learning to control their eyes. Baby’s eye-rolling and circular eye movements are actually healthy for them controlling their eye movements and, yes, also their eye rolls. However, an infant’s eye-rolling usually gets their parents worried, and you should know that is not necessary. Most babies roll their eyes to get the necessary muscle control to control their eyes. This is a completely normal developmental phenomenon. A baby can have abnormal eye

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How Much Pressure Can a Pregnant Belly Take? Is the Baby Ok?

Your baby bump doesn’t only carries your baby but also many other things like amniotic fluid and body fat. If too much pressure is applied to the pregnant belly, you may feel pain. So, the question many pregnant women have asked, how much pressure can a pregnant belly take, will be discussed here. The snug cocoon that the baby is swimming around in and the rest of your stomach actually has a considerable amount of padding between them. However, your

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How to Pass Glucose Tolerance Test [Pregnancy Diabetes]

The tricky thing is that 25 percent of women fail this test initially and are diagnosed with gestational diabetes. This condition is temporary and is nothing serious. But you can stop that from happening by barring yourself from eating and drinking at least twelve hours before the test. However, passing the glucose tolerance test during pregnancy is not a walk in the park. If your test results come negative the first time you take the test, this indicates that your blood glucose level is low, which puts you at an increased risk of gestational diabetes.

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White Stuff Floating in My Urine Could I Be Pregnant? ANSWER

Are you pregnant and noticing the color and smell of your urine changing, maybe going from light yellow to dark yellow? Ever wondered why? Well, urinary tract infections are the main cause of white particles in urine or cloudy urine, and it is not an indication of pregnancy. Seeing white particles in your urine could be alarming but might not be a big problem. It could be because of different health issues, such as pregnancy infections or kidney stones. These

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The Baby Acne Breast Milk Treatment – Can It Help Your Baby?

Baby acne breast milk – Baby acne being cured by breast milk is a well-known treatment, but breast milk can also cause baby acne. Baby acne can be caused by the maternal hormones rounding in their system a few weeks after birth. It is prevalent in newborns, and their skin condition can be bad after birth. Hormones of the mother trigger the red bumps through breast milk, but it is completely normal and not a problem. The baby’s acne will

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My Discharge Smells Like Vinegar, What Does It Mean?

Vaginas smell. That’s a fact. Let’s get that out of the way first. Vaginal discharge keeps on changing its smell for various reasons, known and unknown. Sometimes it is okay to ignore vaginal odor, as it is supposed to smell strange. But if this is happening irregularly and the smell is making you anxious, you can look it up here. Vaginal odor is extremely mild in normal cases. However, if you are washing your genitals twice regularly and maintaining vaginal

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Discharge Looks Like Pieces of Toilet Paper: [ARE YOU SAFE?]

Discharge is a very common occurrence and is an important one at that. However, normal discharge should not be paper-like, and if it is, this could be one of the symptoms related to a medical emergency. If you notice that your discharge looks like pieces of toilet paper, this could be because of yeast infection, and you will need professional medical advice. The thick white discharge that most women see throughout their menstrual cycle is known as leukorrhea, and it

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