Survey Says: Many Women Still Not Taking Supplements with Folic Acid
Thursday September 29, 2005
A March of Dimes survey that was published in today's issue of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report reveals that only a third of ... Read More
New Additions to the Photo Gallery
Thursday September 29, 2005
Additions to the photo gallery this week are: → Mark -- 6 months
→ Blake -- 15 months
→ Ava Gene -- 8 weeks
→ Joel -- 4 months
→ Daniel -- 15 months ... Read More
Diaper Changing Tips from Tom
Wednesday September 28, 2005
Thanks to Tom for sending me this e-mail, outlining some tips I may have left out of my "How To Change a Diaper" article:
"Stephanie,
A co-worker e-mailed me a link to ... Read More
Review: Nutrabella BellyBars
Thursday September 22, 2005
Nutrabella recently sent some of their new BellyBars my way, and I have to say, I'm not normally a fan of cereal or nutrition bars at all. They always ... Read More
Feet that Closely Resemble Burritos
Thursday September 22, 2005
Yes, it's that time... time for third trimester afternoon feet. Kimber just returned from the doctor and she and baby girl are doing well. She had ... Read More
New Additions to the Photo Gallery
Tuesday September 20, 2005
Additions to the photo gallery this week are: → Aaron -- 8 months
→ Mackenzie Helene -- 5 months
→ Owen -- 3 months
→ Shyanne
→ Shyanne→ Michael Matthew -- 7 months
→ Emily ... Read More
When Not Breastfeeding Makes Sense
Monday September 19, 2005
Did I just say that? Yes, I did. Because even though it seems everyone knows that breastmilk is the best way to feed your baby, there are rare ... Read More
Sparkle Horse Toys Recalled
Monday September 19, 2005
These plush toys have colored ribbons which can detach and pose an aspiration hazard. No injuries have been reported, however. Over 1,000 of these toys were sold at ... Read More
Pregnancy: It Ain't Always Pretty
Friday September 16, 2005
That's right folks. It's third-trimester nopoopitis for Kimber. I remember it well. And sure, I understand that my body was trying to utilize every bit of water ... Read More
Make Your Own Fabric Freshener
Thursday September 15, 2005
How much money have I spent on Febreeze and other fabric fresheners over the years? Way too much. I have a kid, a dog and a cat that ... Read More
Britney Spears Gives Birth to Baby Boy
Thursday September 15, 2005
The suspense is over. Pop star Britney Spears has given birth to her first child, a baby boy. Top 40 Guide Bill Lamb dishes all the details about the new ... Read More
Heidi Klum Gives Birth to Baby Boy
Thursday September 15, 2005
This is the second child for Klum, who is married to pop star Seal. Following the growing trend among celebrities, the baby was given quite a name: Henry ... Read More
New Additions
Tuesday September 13, 2005
Additions to the photo gallery this week are: Donovan Cole -- 9 months
Shanaye Louise May -- 6 weeks
Lauren Louise -- 3 weeks
John Manuel -- 5 months
Krist'n Jaid -- 2 years, ... Read More
Make it at Home
Tuesday September 13, 2005
If you're looking for something to do with your child today, give one of these recipes a try:
Cornstarch Clay
Feelie Bags
Natural Colors Playdough
Stamp Gum
Bread Playdough
Birth Stories
Tuesday September 13, 2005
Beth was scheduled for an induction, but luckily went into labor on her own.
Lorie wanted a second opinion about getting a C-section and when she got there, they discovered she ... Read More
The Nursery is Done!
Monday September 12, 2005
Kimber had her first baby shower this weekend and says she "made out like a bandit." She got most of the items from her registry and she's also gotten ... Read More
Working Mother Magazine Reveals 100 Best Companies for 2005
Monday September 12, 2005
For the last 20 years, the good folks at Working Mother magazine have put together this list of family-friendly companies. Each company is judged based on the programs and ... Read More
Pottery Barn Recalls Spindle Crib
Friday September 9, 2005
The spindles on this crib can loosen and detach from the rail. This could cause a child to fall and it also poses a risk of entrapment. There ... Read More
Parenting Poll: Spanking
Thursday September 8, 2005
How often were you spanked as a child? Take the poll and see what other parents remember about their own childhood discipline.
Kimber's Had a Tough Week
Thursday September 8, 2005
Kimber writes in her pregnancy blog:
"This week has been rough! Starting Friday, the dogs got into a fight so bad that the little one got hurt and I got in ... Read More
Making a Flannel Board
Thursday September 1, 2005
Flannel boards enable children to engage in imaginative play and expand their creativity. With a little time and a few inexpensive materials, you can make your own flannel board ... Read More
Seeking a Little Inspiration?
Thursday September 1, 2005
Sign up for the Parenting Quotes newsletter. Each day, you will receive a heartwarming or thought-provoking quote that relates to your life as a parent and your experiences with ... Read More