Category: Pregnancy
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Choices, Choices
Parents-to-be face many important decisions. Breast-feed or bottle feed? Cloth diapers or disposable? To go back to work after the baby is born, or not? To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? For me, many…
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Finding Energy During Pregnancy
The dangers of caffeine for pregnant women has been all over the news lately. The latest study was released shortly before I found out I was pregnant—because the Universe loves a good joke! The…
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Healthy Diet Changes
Are you trying to lose weight after the holidays? I know I am. I thought it was going to be a lot easier than it has been. Then I realized, it took more than…
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Postpartum Depression
After pregnancy, some women start to feel like they’re just not ‘right’. Hormonal changes, healing, and taking care of a newborn while still running a household can all attribute to this feeling. In cases,…
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Sneak Some Vitamins Into Your Kids (and you!)
A well balanced diet is the best way to get kids full of the proper vitamins for their growth. Fish, fresh fruit and veggies, plus whole grains will help your children stay healthy. All…
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Lunches Kids Will Love
I’ve decided to pack lunches for my daughter this year. I know tons of parents have made their child’s lunch for years upon end and I figure it’s my turn to join the ranks.…
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Mile high baby
A woman has given birth during an international flight with the assistance of a holidaying Australian doctor. The grateful Brazillian woman, known as Aline, is reported to have been complaining of back pain during…
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Anticipation… Anticipa-yay-tion
Remember that weekend sans children that we got dooped out of a couple of weeks ago. Well, this weekend, we will get our due. The disappointment stung, yes, when we had it swiped right…
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Something In the Way She Poos
I am knee deep in other people’s poopy. Yesterday I wiped a total of three other being’s bottoms – both kids and the dog. Am I being too sharing??? Tough. The most alarming of…
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Boys Will Be Boys….
I have gotten used to people (usually those without kids or those with girls only) looking at my son with great wonder – his preference to jump and run everywhere rather than to walk,…