From promoting the county fair and teaching in the classroom and beyond to offering art lessons at a local nursing home and providing for area families in need, Joyce Fales
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Did you spend hours planning the nursery and scrolling online for decor ideas when you were pregnant? Then there’s the adorable
monthly milestone photos, with newborns snoozing peacefully in Moses baskets or pillow-y baby loungers. But not all of those cute pics you double-tap on Instagram or save to Pinterest are safe to replicate at home.
By sharing some of these trendy products and nursery set-ups, influencers are doing a huge disservice to new parents who get the impression that this is what ideal motherhood, or typical nurseries, should look like. How can it be unsafe if “everyone” else does it this way, right?