March 2010

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Review: Preggie Pops

There is nothing worse than morning sickness.  In fact, I don’t know why it is called morning sickness.  When I was pregnant with The Girl it was morning, noon, evening and nighttime sickness.  I was one of the ...

 
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Taming Toddlers in the Night

I keep getting suckered in.  Every time. Hook, line and sinker. I am a total sucker. I strongly believe one of the best gifts we can give our children is to teach them to fall asleep on their own.  Part of this theory ...

 
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Review: hydraSense® Nasal Aspirator

When it’s coming, it’s unmistakable and unavoidable.  The Sinus Cold. The Girl goes pale as a ghost, eyes look like they’re sinking in, she rubs her nose around like a piece of toffee… and then s ...

 
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Recipe of the Week: Top Secret Bread Recipe

A huge welcome to Julee from Mommy’s Memorandum, a fellow Bon Jovi fan. In fact, likely more of a Bon Jovi fan than me since she corrected the facts in my post about my Jon Bon Jovi kiss. I saw this bread post on h ...

 
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Summer camp

Any good summer camps for a 3 year old who is not quite toilet trained?

 
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Review & Giveaway: Protecting Children In an Online World

I’m feeling smarter tonight.  Not because I had my fish oils, nor because I finished my weekly indulgence of Hello magazine.  It’s because I took a course tonight.  An online learning course and I have the ...

 
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Conversations With A 3 Year Old.

** Warning: due to the personal nature of this post you may learn more about me than you want.  Read at your own discretion.** Boy: Mommmmeeeeeeeeee, mommmmeeeeeeeee… Me: Yes, sweetie? Boy: I want to watch Thomas, ...

 
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Feature Friday: The Healthy Baby Network with Healthier Options for Pregnancy Cravings

A huge welcome to Theresa from healthybabynetwork.com.  Take it from me- calming morning sickness with plain vanilla ice cream may work wonders at the time – but wreaks havoc on your body after baby arrives. Just ...

 
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Nat’s Kitchen: Can you really bake with millet? YES!

Yahooo, Nat’s back again with another DEEEEE-licious and healthy treat. Millet cake – could be made into cupcakes too.  How versatile! Mmmmmm, Millet Cake: 1 1/2 cup unbleached white flour (try using all spe ...

 
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Review and Giveaway: Little Wonder Company Personalized Book

Let Your Child’s Adventure begin… literally .  Imagine a storybook that has your child as the main character – in name and in physical likeness. Welcome to the Little Wonder Company and their personali ...

 
 
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