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    Wide, Wide World of Lingerie: CURVExpo

    Byelisabeth February 24, 2014 3:19 pm

    Think there’s not much choice in sizes or styles in the world of lingerie? This week’s CURVExpo Lingerie & Swim Show would prove you wrong. It’s the largest lingerie trade show in the United States, with over 350 vendors. Retailers attend twice a year to decide what they want to carry in their stores. And…

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    Holiday Gifts for New Moms: Nursing Sleepwear

    Byelisabeth November 13, 2013 8:23 am

    Sleepwear may not be high on your list of holiday gifts for new moms. But it should be. Most new mothers don’t get much rest in those first few weeks or months after baby is born. I was so exhausted I could hardly find time to take a shower, much less change out of my…

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    Maternity & Nursing

    Best Maternity and Nursing Bras: What Fits

    Byelisabeth August 28, 2013 8:19 amMay 31, 2025 5:26 pm

    If you’re pregnant, you have to add maternity and nursing bras to your get-ready-for-baby shopping list. But it’s not just changing cup sizes that you need to keep in mind, even though your boobs double or triple in size. You also need to ask yourself some practical questions. Will you be taking baby and stroller…

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    Nursing Nightwear: What You Need to Know

    Byelisabeth May 1, 2013 6:10 amJune 15, 2025 6:28 pm

    I didn’t think of taking nursing nightwear to the hospital for the birth of my first child. It wouldn’t have mattered because I ended up having an emergency c-section. The umbilical cord had gotten wrapped around my little boy’s neck — twice. (Everything turned out fine, thank you.) But it was a long, tiring, 24…

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  • What it Takes to Succeed at Breastfeeding
    Maternity & Nursing

    What it Takes to Succeed at Breastfeeding

    Bythebreastlife July 25, 2012 12:12 am

    Breastfeeding is like child-rearing: not as easy as it first appears. Women’s breasts don’t look all that complicated from the outside. But our mammary wonders produce a mysterious, magical food source that can’t be measured. And no two mothers have the same nursing experience. Plus each baby is unique. My three presented me with distinct…

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