2010

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Pregnancy Exercise – The Benefits for You and Your Baby

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 Growing a baby inside of you is a workout in and of itself that can be exhausting. And while the last thing on your mind may be adding exercise to your pregnant days, it is one of the best things... (Continue reading)

The internet is ruining my life – and yours too

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The number of options for wasting time on my computer has reached a critical mass. E-mail, blogs, social networks, podcasts, E-books, three full seasons of Oprah on streaming video. I spend my time reading crappy status message updates from people... (Continue reading)

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Multicultural Childrens Book – The Legend of the Blue Bonnet

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The babe has been on this roll of bringing back multicultural childrens books from school. This week he got  The Legend of the Bluebonnet. Its a beautiful story of a sacrifice by a young child that ends up saving her... (Continue reading)

Avocado Hair Mask at Home

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For valentines day, here is a quick but effective (and messy) hair treatment. The avocado makes your hair unbelievably soft and shiny and young. Avocado for Hair: Mix 1 Avocado (you can even use those ones which have become too... (Continue reading)

Top Valentines Ideas for 2010

1) Hire a house cleaner for the week. When you’ve been in a relationship for awhile things can become routine with chores and housework often leave little time for you to be together. Hire someone to care for the daily... (Continue reading)

Mom in Question – Chandana

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Name: Chandana Banerjee Profession: Stay at home mom Kid: Dennis, 2 years old Born and brought up: Although my dad was on a job which required him to be fairly movable, I was raised mainly in Vizag( which was a... (Continue reading)

Yeh – Shen : A Chinese Cinderella Story

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Did you know that Cinderella was from China? The babe’s school does a great job of sending him story books from all around the world, and this week, i got the book Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China. When I... (Continue reading)

Romance…after Twins

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It’s not easy raising children, especially two at a time… When I got pregnant and found out that we were having TWINS…I freaked out!! But, in a few weeks it sunk in that we were going to be parents of... (Continue reading)

What I got when I was scared of driving accidentally into a ditch or pond or lake

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Do you remember there was a big bridge collapse a few years back and there were stories of cars and vans driving into the water and people and kids unable to get out? I am somehow terrified of that scenario.... (Continue reading)

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Helping Your Preschooler Prepare for Writing

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     It’s amazing how children write a scribble one day, then a shape and then all of a sudden they’re asking you how to spell the word dinosaur.  The leaps and bounds preschoolers make are amazing!  As a parent, we... (Continue reading)

Getting in the mood for Valentines Day

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Hi. Last year we had some great posts around Valentines day. Here is a sample, more posts, including valentines day special recipes to follow - Finding friendship in love and love in frienship - Tana Romance… after twins – Yasmin... (Continue reading)

Reducing Minivan Mayhem – Travel Potty

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There’s nothing worse then driving around town in the rain with a toddler that has to go to the bathroom urgently.  Even though he went before we left the house. I used to end up stopping at a fast-food restaurant, ... (Continue reading)

A different kind of Valentines Card – Monsters!

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Here are some follow-up pictures to my post on a different kind of valentines day kids card to make at home. My son wanted to make monsters which some commenters liked and here they are. You can find instructions on how to... (Continue reading)

A Different Kind of Valentines Day Card

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Valentine cards for a pre-schooler can be a challenge because they can’t read yet and it’s hard for most to address their cards.  Although candy is popular we all know what sugar can do not only to their teeth but... (Continue reading)

Valentines Day Contest – Recycle a tagline for Valentines Day!

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No Creativity? No Problem! Just send us your favorite tag-line…something that you saw on someone’s tweet, or perhaps on FB status or think up one if u didn’t like either. You get the idea. We encourage members and non members... (Continue reading)

To be or not to be … a mother

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The question of to be or not to be a mother has been with me since the earliest times I can remember, and it is perhaps my most existential question yet. One might think that with the clock ticking at thirty... (Continue reading)

Good books for kids in preschool and kindergarden

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I am part of a book club now which I love. One of the best things about it is that it forces me to read, and also I get to read books I would never have bought myself. I find... (Continue reading)

Valentines day for very young kids

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Kids too young to celebrate valentines day or aren’t in school yet?  Instead of all those chocolate hearts and candy, get them a simple board book about Valentine’s Day. I got my sons Where Is Baby’s Valentine? by Karen Katz and Clifford’s First Valentine’s... (Continue reading)

How to avoid being classified as being on the ‘Mommy Track’

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First being on the Mommy Track was a good thing. Companies offered moms the opportunity to work part time, from home or take a break while keeping options open for them to return to their roles later on. But as... (Continue reading)

TV or not TV is the question

What do you think about kids and TV? How much do they watch? Is it something to worry about? I had written a post a while back about TV and the babe. I went by the American Association of Pediatrics... (Continue reading)

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