Baby | Alphamom

Nov09

Skipping the Baby Registry: Yay or Nay?

Dear Amalah, I know this isn’t beauty advice I’m seeking but you always have the smart answers so I’ll try… My husband and I just got married 3 months ago and in fact got pregnant on our honeymoon. Some friends and relatives are pressuring me to register for baby gifts. The problem is we are [...]

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Baby, Baby Products, Pregnancy

Nov02

Trying to Conceive: When to Freak Out When You’re Not Expecting

by Amalah

Thank you for all the trick-or-treating advice on Wednesday. We waited until we spotted some other trick-or-treaters, then left our bowl of candy on the stoop like several of you suggested while we both accompanied Noah, which was super-fun. Noah caught on verrrry quickly (although he kept trying to go INSIDE people’s houses) and while [...]

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Health, Preconception, Pregnancy

Oct30

Smack Me Down: A First-Timer’s Guide to Trick-or-Treating

by Amalah

I’m breaking format this morning because…da da da DAAA…I’m an idiot who is having trick-or-treating anxiety. Yes. Trick-or-treating anxiety. My life is…really very sad. A recap of my life, pre-pathetic-ness: We lived in the city, in a building that did not get trick-or-treaters. We never even bothered to buy candy. We never took Noah out, [...]

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Activities, Holidays

Sep25