All posts by Rebecca Eckler
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My Daughter Got Demoted From Only Child To Middle Child
All the middle children speak up! There’s a reason numerous studies have been done about birth order. It...
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How A Night Nurse Saved My Relationship
My fiancé didn’t want the night nurse. “We won’t really need one,†he argued before our baby was...
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Packing Hell: My Daughter Is Going To Camp – Why Does She Need So Much Stuff?
A friend of mine actually hid from her husband how much it cost to pack her child for...
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It’s Okay Hilary Duff, I’m A Mom And A Smoker Too
My personal opinion is that like a lot of mothers, Hilary Duff – who was recently...
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My Hard-Partying Friends Keep Ditching Me Just Because I’m Pregnant
I haven’t seen one of my really good friends in seven months. I know this because there is...
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I’m Afraid Of My Baby’s Penis!
The thing that worries me the most about having a boy is not the early-morning hockey practices one...
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I’m Having A Baby, Not Hosting A Party – Stay Out Of My Hospital Room!
It almost feels like I’m hosting a party that I didn’t really invite anyone to, nor did I...
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My OB Is Pregnant And Due Two Days Before Me — Yikes!
I really, really like my OB. Too bad she won’t be delivering my baby. Every two...
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Having Sex While Pregnant Is A Lot Like Learning To Drive
Having sex while pregnant is a lot like learning to drive. At least that’s what it...
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I May Be A Mom, But I Refuse To Be Caught Looking Like One
The nicest compliment I’ve received in the past few weeks was when I went to visit a friend...
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Playdate Politics: To Spend Or Not To Spend
It wasn’t the cheapest day, that’s for sure. I had invited one of my fiancé’s daughters to have...
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What Exactly About My Pregnant Belly Makes My Partners Want To Diet?
I’m right on track to gain 47 pounds with my second child (this, amazingly, is the exact same...
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I Keep My Kids’ Secrets From My Spouse
To tell or not to tell, that is the question. As a parent, are you obligated to tell...
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Sharing Your Unborn Baby’s Name Is A Really Bad Idea
I had always wondered why people kept their baby name a secret before they give birth, but now...
