We all know that having a kid is a tough task. Well, it is not just tough, but also very expensive. Just calculate the amount that you have to spend for milk (that's why breastfeeding should be...
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photo Do you ever wonder how it is like to be a baby? Well, I do. Of course, we all have zero memories of your time as babies. Which is why sometimes parents forget to empathize with their babies...
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Grey Anatomy's Katherine Heigl married her musician boyfriend Josh Kelley last December 23 in Park City Utah. The couple, who have been together since 2005, hooked up after Heigl appeared on Josh...
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Filed in archive Health
by Melissa Petri on December 26, 2007
photo According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the autism spectrum disorder is becoming more prevalent. One in every 150 American 8 year-olds are suffering from this disorder....
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photo Keep it simple. Instead of keeping your little tykes updated with the most high-tech toys, "keep them entertained with board games, drawing, ball games and climbing to help develop motor...
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I'm the type of person who likes to give gifts, basically because I like buying, hehe. As a receiver, I've learned to lower my standards whenever I receive gifts for my Birthday or Christmas....
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photo I'm very happy with my husband, although there are times, when I wish that he could be sweeter or more romantic, just like Ilda Ruth Southey's husband. I'm not complaining nor...
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Filed in archive Offbeat
by Melissa Petri on December 25, 2007
I'm wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! Enjoy the season with your family and I hope everyone's wishes come true. Here's Queen Elizabeth II's Christmas greeting via YouTube.......
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"Our only Christmas wish is for you to be back with us again." Parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann released a video yesterday appealing to the kidnappers to release the child...
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Filed in archive Gadgets
by Melissa Petri on December 22, 2007
Shopping can do such wonders. It lifts me up when I'm depressed and inspires me to think of new ideas. In spite the positive effects that shopping brings, lately shopping/buying has been such a...
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Filed in archive Family
by Melissa Petri on December 22, 2007
photo My in-laws are not great, they're ok. I am lucky that they instantly welcomed me in their family. I will always be grateful for that. They are always there when you need them. That's...
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photo Every parent hopes that their child turns out the best that he can be. Who wouldn't, right? Some start when the baby is still in the womb by listening to classical music or reading to their...
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Since Christmas is the Season of Giving, The Case Foundation highlighted fun and interesting ways to bring meaning to giving. If you still haven't bought all your gifts, explore The Case...
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photo Our annual trek to my hometown is 7 days away. No matter how many times I've flown with kids in tow, I still dread the full 14 hours of flight every time. Although most of out trips turn...
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If you bought the Infantino Lion Teethers then you better take it away from your baby as soon as possible. Infantino LLC of San Diego, California voluntarily recalled their Lion Teether because of a...
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Filed in archive Toys
by Melissa Petri on December 17, 2007
It's 7 days until Christmas Eve, and I'm not yet finished buying stuff for my family. I've been sweeping through the stuff in Amazon, and got distracted by this Octoplush by Baby Einstein....
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photo Anthropologists discovered that women's bodies have evolved spines which keeps us upright and hinders us from tipping over when we're pregnant. With the dramatic changes that women's...
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photo Christmas is just 12 days away. I've been racking my brain for the past week, trying to figure out the perfect present for each family member. I normally give gifts that I know the receiver...
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photo Toys are no longer "special" when it comes to product recalls. Now, even children's vaccines are being recalled. More than a million vaccines of Hib and combination vaccines Hib...
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photo First it was Halle, then Nicole, then Christina, and then followed by J-Lo. It seems like Into the Blue actress Jessica Alba will be visited by the stork soon. Jessica and boyfriend Cash Warren...
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photo According to a study conducted in Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark, children born by non-emergency Cesarean Section are four times more likely to have breathing problems than those born...
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Stokke is voluntarily recalling their Xplory Baby Stroller. "The bolt that attaches the front wheel to the stroller can loosen, causing the front wheel to fall off, causing a fall hazard to young...
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