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The [[Baby Center]] is marking down a selection of costumes for newborns, infants and toddlers by as much as 50%. The [1[Oatmeal Bear Newborn Costume]] is marked down from $26.99 to $13.50, the [2[Dinosaur Pram]] is reduced from $24 to ...

Hot Sauce Kills Man; Amy Backs Away From the Tabasco
I have had two guiding dietary tenants during this pregnancy (have I mentioned recently that I’m pregnant? in the past 10 minutes or so? because seriously, so beyond ridiculously pregnant.):1) Do not talk to me about chicken. ......

In yesterday’s Chicago Tribune, columnist Mary Schmich wrote about the passionate feelings Governor Sarah Palin stirs up. Why do women feel so strongly for or against her? In the days after Palin’s candidacy was announced, ...

I hate my wife, part 1
This was a post about my want to have another baby while my husband wants a Masters degree. Bradley stood honorably in my husband’s defense and, as I wrote in the comment section, I totally see his points. ......

A few of you even expressed interest in a night out for parents where volunteers at the school would provide baby-sitting and activities for the kids while (for a small fee) you and your husband had a few hours of couple time. (more…)

Oh noes! Here her goes again!
So I’m going to go ahead and risk being beheaded by opening up this wound again, but I want to post this video and encourage you to watch it for a couple of reasons (you’ll have to sit through a 15 second commercial, I have no control ......

Divorce. It’s an ugly word that unfortunately gets a lot of air time due to the high percentage of couples who don’t make it to happily ever after. I was married for fourteen years. For all those years, even the ones that we spent in ...

Putting fun back in fundraisers
A few of you even expressed interest in a night out for parents where volunteers at the school would provide baby-sitting and activities for the kids while (for a small fee) you and your husband had a few hours of couple time. (more…)...

In a culture so geared towards standardized test performance, it is unusual to hear about schools taking added time out for games. But this is exactly what is going on in Idaho. According to USA Today, the state is experimenting with ...

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Grand Prize:The Dream Nursery Package including a crib, a changer, a bedding set, a glider, matching accessories determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, a BabyBjörn® Baby Carrier Synergy, a BabyBjörn® Travel Crib Light, ......

For those of you not living in New Jersey or regularly checking the Star-Ledger’s site, I was featured today in the paper and the Star-Ledger’s Parental Guidance blog. I can’t think of a single complaint about this interview, ...

And now, a brief interlude that isn’t totally depressing (no ...
Yesterday, in between bouts of sobbing and melodramatic whatta wurld-ing, I took M to her six month check up at the dentist. Some days you don’t think your life could get any more awesome and then, SHAZAM!, it just does…...

I can pass a Starbucks without ever thinking of stopping, and if cigarettes themselves didn’t kill me the thought of spending $3.99 a pack would so I stay far away. But I do have a little vice, something I look forward to every day that ...

Common Sense Flu
How they couldn’t possibly have ever been this sick because, this is the sickest anyone has ever been in the history of illness. More or less. I think there is only one conclusion to draw, one I think we all already knew. I am a huge baby…...

MOSES LAKE - The 6th Annual Senior & Baby Boomer Expo is Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the new 4-H building at the Grant County Fairgrounds. A series of free seminars begins at 9 a.m. Each seminar is 20 minutes.

'I suspect this is the beginning of a new kind of baby boom' (Quincy Herald-Whig)
Linda Dinges isn't sure whether there's an impending baby "boomlet," but she knows that the maternity staff at Hannibal Regional Hospital has been busy with deliveries....

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Some will do anything to become a cheerleader
Ah . . . football games, Homecoming dances, pep rallies. So many good times in high school. Almost makes you want to go back. (Note: This is a fantasy sequence, so you may notice that I neglected to mention chemistry tests, ......

Morality: The quality of being in accord with standards of right or good conduct (American Heritage Dictionary, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004). Sounds simple enough. But, is it? As reported in a recent Newsweek article, ...

Update on safe-haven law
About two weeks ago, I wrote a post about Nebraska’s safe-haven law. While all states have similar laws with a “no questions asked” policy for parents who bring a child they cannot care for to a designated “safe” place, other states ......