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Book Review: Father’s Day

Our ModernMom Book Club is a way for our readers to express their thoughts and ideas on things they’ve read, sharing their insights with our community of moms. Join the conversation, and tell us what you thought about this book in the comment section below!

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Baby Boy Rooms

Excitement over the imminent arrival of a new baby boy in the family calls for some special attention to the nursery. Although nearly any neutral color or any theme would work for the newest little guy in the family, some parents prefer using a more masculine idea — one that shouts “boy.”

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How to Decorate a Nursery on a Budget

The expenses of a new baby add up quickly between necessary gear, clothing, baby care products and the nursery. As your due date nears, decorating the nursery becomes more of a priority. Even a limited budget allows you to create an inviting, baby-friendly nursery for the newest member of your family. Establishing the exact budget for the nursery design before you begin planning helps you narrow down the options to keep the project financially under control.

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Birthday Slumber Party Games

A slumber party is an age-old right-of-passage that almost every girl remembers from her youth. As your daughter transitions from childhood to her tween or teen years, she will likely become eager to host a slumber party of her own. While girls can pass hours simply gossiping and giggling, creating organized games may make it easier for you to keep the mayhem at bay and ensure that her slumber party is a sleep-free event to remember.