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Working hard to raise 6 law-abiding citizens! Expert #parenting advice (ha!) and how-to video guides for baby, toddler, and kids from one mom to you.

Joined March 2011
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My infant bathing demo. How to bathe your newborn baby using a sponge bath technique that will leave your newborn squeaky clean and smelling fresh! cloudmom.com/how-to-bathe-a-… #InfantBathingDemo #NewbornSpongeBath #BabyBathTime #SqueakyCleanBaby #FreshSmellingNewborn #NewParentTips
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Mamas, check out my tips on reading to your baby in my new video. To celebrate Picture Book Month, we’re giving away a $225 prize package, including a $200 Amazon gift card and a copy of a new read-aloud “The Day the Sky Woke Up Purple” by @LENWhitehurst et al. #picturebookmonth
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Mamas, check out my tips on reading to your baby in my new video. To celebrate Picture Book Month, we’re giving away a $225 prize package, including a $200 Amazon gift card and a copy of a new read-aloud “The Day the Sky Woke Up Purple” by @LENWhitehurst et al. #picturebookmonth
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Mamas, when breastfeeding older babies, you’ll notice that your baby nurses pretty quickly. Learn more in my latest video. #breastfeedingolderbaby #breastfeedingjourney #cloudmom
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Mamas, once you and your older baby establish a rhythm, #breastfeeding can become not only easier but also less time-consuming than bottle-feeding. Learn more in my latest video. #nursingmama #cloudmom
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Mamas, as #babies grow, they become more efficient at #breastfeeding, allowing #nursing sessions to be much shorter than in the early weeks. This can make nursing feel easier and more manageable. Learn more in my latest video. #breastfeedingjourney #cloudmom
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Mamas, try to just hang in there and not get upset or nervous during the breastfeeding session. Get more tips in my latest video. #cloudmom #breastfeedingtips
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Mamas, I have a lot of schedules up regarding how to combine solid foods with breastfeeding. I recommend that you give the #milk first and then give the solids to your baby. Learn more in my latest video. #breastfeedingschedules #cloudmom
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Mamas, if your baby bites while #nursing, calmly remove them from the breast, say “No, no biting,” pause briefly, then try again. Enter our PUMPING SUPPORT #GIVEAWAY to win a $237 prize package, including a $200 Amazon gift card and products from @dapplebaby, and more.
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Mamas, #nursing an older baby can get surprisingly physical! The key is to stay patient and go with the flow. Enter our #PUMPING SUPPORT #GIVEAWAY to win a $237 prize package, including a $200 #Amazon gift card and products from @LegendairyHerbs, @dapplebaby, and @EvenfloBaby.
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Mamas, if your #baby is distracted while nursing, try feeding in a quiet space with fewer distractions. Learn more in my video and enter our #PUMPING SUPPORT #GIVEAWAY to win a $237 prize package, including a $200 #Amazon gift card and products from @LegendairyHerbs, etc.
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Mamas, if your baby is distracted while #nursing, try feeding in a quiet space with fewer distractions. Enter our #PUMPING SUPPORT #GIVEAWAY to win a $237 prize package, including a $200 Amazon gift card and products from @LegendairyHerbs, @dapplebaby, and @EvenfloBaby. #cloudmom
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Mamas, remember that #breast #milk or formula remains the cornerstone of your nutrition for the first year of your baby's life. Enter our #PUMPING SUPPORT #GIVEAWAY to win a $237 prize package, including a $200 Amazon gift card and products from @LegendairyHerbs, etc. #cloudmom
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Mamas, older #babies get easily distracted while #nursing because they're fascinated by the world around them. Enter our #PUMPING SUPPORT #GIVEAWAY for a chance to win a $237 prize package, including a $200 Amazon gift card and products from  @EvenfloBaby, etc. #cloudmom
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Mamas, the main challenges at this age are #biting, #nursing #distractions, and balancing solids with #breastfeeding. Enter our #PUMPING SUPPORT #GIVEAWAY for a chance to win a $237 prize package, including a $200 Amazon gift card and products from  @dapplebaby, etc. #cloudmom
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Mamas, when combining #breastfeeding and #solids, try offering milk first and solids second. Learn more and enter our #PUMPING SUPPORT #GIVEAWAY for a chance to win a $237 prize package, including a $200 Amazon gift card and products from @LegendairyHerbs, etc.
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Mamas, when combining #breastfeeding and #solids, try offering milk first and solids second. Learn more and enter our #PUMPING SUPPORT #GIVEAWAY for a chance to win a $237 prize package, including a $200 Amazon gift card and products from @LegendairyHerbs, etc.
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Mamas, sometimes your baby would start sucking their own thumb instead of breastfeeding. It's completely normal for a distracted baby. Watch my full video to learn more. #extendedbreastfeeding #cloudmom
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Mamas, when your baby is teething, they could bite. It shouldn't make you stop breastfeeding. I have a tip for you. Watch my full video to learn more. bit.ly/4zCeTNQ  #extendedbreastfeeding #cloudmom
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Mamas, my goal is to encourage you to keep nursing. When breastfeeding challenges arise with an older baby, many people assume that their baby is weaning, but that isn’t necessarily the case. Want to learn more? Watch my full video. #extendedbreastfeeding #cloudmom
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Mamas, when #breastfeeding my older baby, I sometimes have to go from one breast to the other, which is very different from what you do with a younger baby. Learn more in my latest video. #cloudmom
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