Skip the baby shower: Why some moms need postpartum parties after birth - National
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Postpartum parties, where friends and family pitch in on household chores or make meals, can often be more helpful to a new mom than a baby shower.
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Skip The Baby Shower: Why Some Moms Need Postpartum Parties After
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Skip The Baby Shower: Why Some Moms Need Postpartum Parties After
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Skip The Baby Shower: Why Some Moms Need Postpartum Parties After
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Skip the baby shower: Why some moms need postpartum parties after
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Skip The Baby Shower: Why Some Moms Need Postpartum Parties After
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Skip The Baby Shower: Why Some Moms Need Postpartum Parties After