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Also, they are not suggesting that anything other than sperm ultimately determines the sex of the baby but rather that the nutritional habits of a woman may have an effect on which sperm thrive.) ...

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Some big bucks were raised for a local baby born prematurely. Over the weekend we first introduced you to Jake Greenlee. Jake was born 13 weeks premature and weighed in at only two-pounds last month at St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan.

First Ever Baby and Toddler Expo at Alltel Center (KEYC Mankato)
A baby and toddler Expo was held today at the Alltel Center in Mankato.The...

Like many mothers, I have totally had enough of the promotional prizes given in cereal boxes. Last year, I had everybody I know looking through their Cheerios and Cinnamon Toast Crunch boxes for the last remaining figure my son was ...

Getting young boys to wear athletic cups: Dads, help me protect my ...
Baseball season is here and now that seven-year-old Pikachu is going to be playing with hardballs, we’ve got to protect his soft ones. Smartypants pretty much ended his organized sports career when I broke out The Cup, that hard plastic ......

Is your pantry feeling the food crisis? With the rising fuel prices and the dip in our national economy it’s becoming even harder to make a dollar last longer. How much of your loot is going towards feeding your family? ...

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skinny200906_228×592.jpg French parliament’s lower house has adopted a controversial bill that would make it illegal for anyone to publicly promote extreme thinness. This includes everything from magazines, newspapers, websites, ...

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battle-cry.jpg This Newsweek article about families who hire parenting coaches has me thinking I’m in the wrong profession. The article begins with the story of a family whose 5 year old was being rude and bossy to her playdate guests. ......

Dear Mr. President of the Institute for American Values:. According to the study you released today, single parent families like mine are costing you — married taxpayers — up to $112 billion dollars. ...

“Exercise for two” during pregnancy
Exercising mothers not only reward their own health without harming their fetus, but also impart health benefits to the developing baby, according to researchers presenting at the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Physiolical Society ......

crying-face.jpg At a recent playdate, my friend Amy recalled witnessing “a bad parenting” moment that is still bothering her. A few weeks ago, she was at the children’s section of our local zoo with her two young boys and her husband. ...

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Every once in a while, I like to actually sit down and look at the memory books I’ve created. While I was flipping through one from Zachary’s early years, I came across a section on nicknames: “Zac of Potatoes,” “Tootles,” “Zac-a-loony ...

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Plain and simple, I made an honest mistake. Trying to be super-efficient, I packed a bag filled with various items I needed for errands: some shoes that didn’t fit Zachary that needed to be returned, a grocery list, two books and a DVD ...

Girls week in NYC: We get rolling, Regis-style
For those of you who missed yesterday’s post…you’re on vacation. With me. In New York City. Sans children. Heaven, right? I’ve brought my laptop along to give you a virtual vacation and a front-row seat to see just how quickly I can max ......

For those of you who missed yesterday’s post…you’re on vacation. With me. In New York City. Sans children. Heaven, right? I’ve brought my laptop along to give you a virtual vacation and a front-row seat to see just how quickly I can max ...

My kids sleep in their school clothes
It’s true. My kids sleep in their school clothes. I’m not ashamed. And here’s my reasons:. * I got tired of the morning arguing over getting dressed. * I got tired of running late because my daughter couldn’t find the perfect shirt to ......