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The Swine Flu, Our Children and Handwashing

The Swine Flu, Our Children and Handwashing May 4, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

This morning my son had a runny nose and he asked me if he would die from the Swine Flu.

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You Have Spinach in Your Teeth

You Have Spinach in Your Teeth April 26, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

Yesterday was a whirlwind and nearly eight hours of my time was spent advocating for something I believe so passionately in – safer products for our kids and transparency so I don’t have to carry cheat sheets in my purse and run home with written notes on a napkin about ingredients on a baby lotion.

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Mother's Personality Affects Eating Habits of Children

Mother's Personality Affects Eating Habits of Children 1 comment | April 19, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

A study by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) and University of Oslo found that mothers with negative thoughts and feelings are more likely to give their children unhealthy food to eat.

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Think Green

Think Green 1 comment | April 13, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

I love reading to my kids. I especially love reading to them about going green!

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Reducing the Use of Plastics

Reducing the Use of Plastics April 6, 2009 | Posted in Recycling & Reusing

From personal experience I’ve learned that not everything that goes to the recycling station or the curb is indeed recycled and that makes me leery to buy plastic in the first place.

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Atlantic Article Calls Breastfeeding 'An Instrument of Misery'

Atlantic Article Calls Breastfeeding 'An Instrument of Misery' March 30, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

Hanna Rosin’s article “The Case Against Breast-Feeding” in the April 2009 issue of The Atlantic, has really brought out some strong feelings from both mothers and breastfeeding organizations.

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Considering a Homebirth? Start With These Questions

Considering a Homebirth? Start With These Questions March 23, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

There are some questions that you ought to try to answer for yourself before you decide.

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Why you shouldn't be ashamed to bottle feed your baby

Why you shouldn't be ashamed to bottle feed your baby March 9, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

Most moms know that breastfeeding is best for baby and for the moms that decide to breastfeed (it is a choice) there are a lot of great support groups online.

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Three Key Dad Skills for Surviving Toddlerhood

Three Key Dad Skills for Surviving Toddlerhood February 23, 2009 | Posted in Family Living

For a dad, seeing your baby for the first time is a big eye-opener.

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