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What does it look like when the walls coming crashing in on you? For me, it looks like hours—hours—of online research about bedbugs.I’m not the most high-strung, anxiety-prone person I know, ... READ MORE
Anxious parents with sleepless newborns, this one is for you: Help is just a phone call away. Figuring out how long to let your newborn cry before you rush to their side can be a pain, but it ... READ MORE
I knew it. Just when I was starting to get the hang of things…things changed.   Helloooooo Daylight Savings Time. Seriously?! Just when things were starting to run like clockwork. Whoever ... READ MORE
Something has got to give. I’ve been up with Jack approximately 27,000 times in the past few nights. I’ve seen every single hour flashing on the clock for too many nights straight. It’s been ... READ MORE
Researchers from Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Boston annouced today that they may have found the reason why babies are so vunerable to sudden infant death syndrome, or ... READ MORE
This is it. 12 weeks. The end of the "fourth trimester." I just looked back at my blog about Charlie at 12 weeks and confirmed that this is when we were starting to emerge from the baby cave ... READ MORE
“Your baby's sleep troubles are quite possibly your fault, but no one can tell you what you're doing wrong. Sweet dreams!” writes Paul Tough, tongue-in-cheek, in last weekend’s New York Times ... READ MORE
Multiple studies show that swaddling your newborn may help her wake less at night, sleep longer and calm her crying. “It reminds babies of being ‘back home’ in the womb and prevents them from ... READ MORE
 At first, your newborn will likely fall asleep whenever and wherever he wants. “His governing factors are sleep and hunger, and they override everything else,” says Jodi Mindell, Ph.D., ... READ MORE