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Breastfeeding can be a peaceful and effective way to get babies drowsy and relaxed, not to mention a great bonding experience, but there are times when nursing your baby to sleep could be a concern.

After having my first child, my husband was counting down the days until I was cleared to have sex again. Truth be told, I was praying my doctor would tell me I had to wait at least a year before I could have sex.

The weather impacts our lives daily, so it’s not that surprising that it can also impact baby name trends. Recently, BeenVerified studied Social Security Administration data from the last 10 years to see which weather and climate-themed names showed up most often.

Princess Charlotte of Wales was born on May 2, 2015 at St Mary’s Hospital in London. To celebrate the United Kingdom held gun salutes and lit popular London landmarks pink. Her full name, Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, honors her great-grandma and grandparents. She is currently third in line for the throne because of the Perth Agreement which was passed in 2011. This got rid of rules favoring male inheritance so when her brother Louis was born in 2018, she didn’t lose her spot in the succession.

What do the names Naomi, Rhys, Milo and Kaylee have in common? Stylistically, not much. Yet all four names have risen significantly in the past decade, and they have a shared pattern to thank: all of their vowel sounds are long.

Announcing a pregnancy is such an exciting moment, whether it’s a first-time mom sharing the news or a family happily welcoming another child. For anyone expecting this holiday season, tying the pregnancy announcement into your Christmas celebrations is a great way to make the moment even more special.

Now that it’s November, the holidays are about to be in full swing. Thanksgiving will be here before we know it, and from there it’s a sprint to Christmas and New Year’s. Before your days are filled with basting turkeys and baking Christmas cookies, make sure you’re prepared for the holidays.

Celebrating milestone holidays with a new baby can be so fun. So if this Thanksgiving is baby’s first, why not mark the occasion with some cute new Thanksgiving outfits? We’re not just talking about a literal “ first Thanksgiving ” onesie either (although that is an option as well), but there are also cute pajamas with pies on them, hooded turkey rompers, adorable themed sets, and more.

Baby walkers send thousands of children to hospitals every year, pushing the AAP to call for a ban on the sale of baby walkers with certain features.