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Stacy Swanson

Manager of Internal Communications

Stacy is the Internal Communications Manager with an extensive background in healthcare communications. She and her husband moved to New Orleans from Texas 8 years ago and have never looked back. They've laid down roots and enjoy the city's unique culture of food, music and festivals. Her krewe includes their 5-year-old daughter and 2-year-old son. Stacy loves planning events and spending time with family and friends.

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Aug 2, 2016

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The Truth About Kids and Growing Pains

A family learns more about growing pains and how to help your child deal with the pain.
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Jun 11, 2015

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What I Learned from My Nurse

Our author reflects on her experience growing up as the daughter of a nurse.
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Dec 30, 2014

Post Epidural Headaches

A mother's experience with post epidural headaches after the delivery of her second child.
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Women's Health
Oct 24, 2014

First Day Back After Maternity Leave

Going back to work after maternity leave is really difficult. Here's my take on returning after my second child.
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Food & Fitness
May 10, 2014

First vs. Second Baby - What’s Different?

There are differences between being an expectant parent of your first child versus your second child.
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