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4 Newborn Mistakes To Avoid

4 Newborn Mistakes To Avoid

After months of preparing and reading everything about babies you can get your eyes on, your new little bundle is at home with you. Bringing your newborn home is such a special time – but, it’s also an extremely overwhelming time.  It’s easy to feel like you haven’t...

5 Tips For Returning To Work After Maternity Leave

5 Tips For Returning To Work After Maternity Leave

Returning to work after having a baby is an adjustment like no other. You’ve spent a few months solely focused on your new little one, but now, you’re going back to an office. The pregnant person who left is not the same as the mother who is returning . Your...

5 Newborn Hacks for New Moms

5 Newborn Hacks for New Moms

After coming home with your new bundle of cuteness, you don’t just want to survive as a new mom, you want to thrive! Life with a newborn in those first few weeks is definitely challenging, but there are a few hacks you can put into practice to flourish in your new...

4 Tips To Prepare Your Toddler For A New Baby

4 Tips To Prepare Your Toddler For A New Baby

Are you getting ready to welcome your second baby into the world? It’s an exciting time and you might be getting prepared for your new bundle of joy with a baby shower, getting a nursery ready, and cleaning off all the newborn accessories you used for your first...

Tips For Coming Home From The Hospital With A Newborn

Tips For Coming Home From The Hospital With A Newborn

It can be really overwhelming to transition home with your newborn baby! Even as a third time mom, those first few weeks home were a little overwhelming. It’s hard to remember all the information you’re given in the hospital related to newborn care and signs and...

Why it’s ok to put your baby in their own room.

Why it’s ok to put your baby in their own room.

Baby Settler BlogWhy it's ok to put your baby in their own room Hillary Sadler | March 30, 2021First things first. During the first six weeks of your baby’s life, I do recommend you have your baby sleep in your room (not your bed). You will be doing feedings so...

“How do I get my baby to extend their nap?”

“How do I get my baby to extend their nap?”

Baby Settler Blog“How do I get my baby to extend their nap?” Hillary Sadler | March 23, 2021I get asked this question multiple times each week. My response is always, “Tell me a little more about your baby’s nap routine.” Let me share a truth with you. Most babies (I...

Why You Should Swaddle Baby

Why You Should Swaddle Baby

Baby Settler BlogWhy You Should Swaddle Baby Hillary Sadler | March 9, 2021Swaddling. Is it really necessary? I’ve often heard new parents say, “My baby hates to be swaddled.” While I don’t agree with their statement, I can see why it’s made. A lot of people think to...

What is the Difference Between Fussing & Crying

What is the Difference Between Fussing & Crying

Baby Settler BlogWhat is the Difference Between Fussing and Crying Hillary Sadler | March 2, 2021Here’s the reality. Your baby is going to cry. And, sometimes your baby’s cry is going to be like fingernails on a chalkboard. But I want you to know crying can be normal....

Pumping. Part Four. What Does Real Life Look Like?

Pumping. Part Four. What Does Real Life Look Like?

Baby Settler BlogPumping. Part Four. What Does Real Life Look Like? Hillary Sadler | February 16, 2021First things first If you don’t have an indication to pump right after birth, i.e.: baby born before 38 weeks, admission to NICU, history of low milk supply,...

Meet Hillary

Hi! I’m Hillary, the Mama behind Baby Settler. These days you can find me with my four children and husband… probably outside, and helping Mama’s and families. I also have a lot of letters behind my name which translate, I’m also a Labor & Delivery nurse and Lactation Consultant.

Gauge Your Grasp On Feeding & Sleep Routines

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