In my mind August is baby month. Why? Because more babies are born during the summertime month than any other month of the year.

In honor of all the newbies headed our way, here are some helpful links to help new parents navigate the bumpy road to family life–as well as the top Glam.com blog posts of the week.

Baby-Related Blogs
10 Things that Happened to Me
No matter how you try, you cannot anticipate what childbirth and beyond will really be like. Here’s one woman’s very interesting take on what unexpected events transpired.

Baby Names
Want to browse baby names or know more about the meaning behind the moniker? Check here.

The Top 10 Posts on Breastfeeding
If you’re breastfeeding, you already know it’s not nearly as easy as point and shoot. Breastfeeding 123 posts its top 10 of its top 10 posts just for you.

Back to School Budgeting
Mom’s Buzz offers great ideas on saving cash as you usher the little one’s back into the classroom.
Back to School Roundup
A one-stop shop for all things child-related, this rollicking roundup covers everything from saving money for school supplies to creative lunches to ways to stay organized throughout the school year.

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Glam.com Blog Roundup

GlamSpirit throws down with important information about your yoga mat.

GlamBlush showcases something I truly adore–the trends in fall nail colors.
See what shopping blog GlamSpree is obsessed with now.

GlamChic features tennis tart Maria Sharapova’s U.S. Open outfit.

GlamLive spots fall trends.

GlamNest (i.e. me) tells 10 nifty tricks to transform your living space.

GlamScene ponders the hot-factor of John Mayer.

–Erika Lenkert