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How to shop at a hospital gift shop over the holidays
Looking for a gift for someone in the hospital? Here are some suggestions! You can't light candles in most hospitals. So don't buy candles. No matter how many DOZENS you'll see in the gift shop. (Get a battery-operated candle if you want a candle.) Cozy sweaters, warm socks, or other layers are a great idea.… Continue reading How to shop at a hospital gift shop over the holidays
A weekly practice that could make a world of difference to your mental health
It is not surprising when someone becomes depressed after giving birth - or even before. Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) affect the majority of new parents, and they can happen even if someone's pregnancy and birth experience was wonderful. Some PMADs are subtle and can be difficult to identify. New parents often wonder, Is… Continue reading A weekly practice that could make a world of difference to your mental health








