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10 Tips For Postpartum Dressing

Nine months up, nine months down.
Tips For Dressing a Postpartum Body

Nine months up, nine months down. While mothers dream of leaving the hospital without a muffin top or postpartum bulge, that isn't reality. Most women dread the thought of putting their maternity clothes back on after their lil one arrives and don't want to spend money building a "tweener" wardrobe for a figure they hope to lose. Check out our 10 tips for dressing a post-baby bod.

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10 Things You'll Never Hear a Child Say

Kids may say the darndest things, but there are plenty of phrases we'd love them to say too.
"More veggies please."

Kids may say the darndest things, but there are plenty of phrases we'd love them to say too. In the beginning, a simple utterance of mama will do, however, as they grow, there are plenty of others that would send us over the moon. We asked our Facebook fans the one thing their children will never say. Here are their answers!

Steve Jobs

10 Things You Didn't Know About Steve Jobs

Surely, you know who this guy is.
Steve Jobs Facts

Surely, you know who this guy is. It's Steve Jobs! He's CEO of Apple, one-half of the team that invented the first personal computer, and the guy who responds to a few lucky customer emails from his iPad. But how much do you really know about the man behind the brand? Here, a few fun facts about Steve Jobs that will get you in the mood for this morning's keynote speech at WWDC.

Don't forget to check back later for more WWDC coverage starting at 10:00 a.m. PDT!

Lunch

10 Healthy Ways to Jazz Up the Lunch Box

Banish cafeteria meals with some creative ideas that will have school kids looking forward to mom's lunchtime surprises.
Lunch Box Ideas for Kids

Banish cafeteria meals with some creative ideas that will have school kids looking forward to mom's lunchtime surprises. Now that your lil one has a lunch box that helps reduce waste throughout the year, fill it with food that he will want to gobble down, rather than toss. With a little forethought and a few tools, those lunch sacks will be filled with healthy meals that are the envy of everyone at the table.




Do you have a healthy lunch recipe that your tots love? Share it with other lunch making mamas in The Children's Table group on the LilSugar Community!

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Baby

Seven Outrageous Items For Attention Getting Infants

In certain circles like Tinseltown, there's been a bit of a baby boom.
Seven Outrageous Items For Attention Getting Infants

In certain circles like Tinseltown, there's been a bit of a baby boom. While lots of folks outfit their bundles of joy in traditional garb, there are quite a few items on the market ranging from the ridiculous to the outrageous that are sure to make an infant the center of attention — for better or worse. Check out our roundup and be forewarned, the products are not for wee wallflowers!

Fitness

10 Ways to Burn 100 Calories Indoors

The weather is beginning to cool off, so you may not be as motivated to slip on your sneaks and exercise outside.

The weather is beginning to cool off, so you may not be as motivated to slip on your sneaks and exercise outside. That's OK because you can get a great workout at home. For a 130-pound woman, these indoor activities burn about 100 calories.

  1. Run up and down the stairs for 11 minutes: Burns 102 calories
  2. Lift weights for 33 minutes: Burns 102 calories
  3. Pop in a cardio DVD for 24 minutes: Burns 103 calories
  4. Paint a room in your home for 33 minutes: Burns 102 calories
  5. Turn up the tunes and dance for 21 minutes: Burns 104 calories

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