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What a Difference a Year Makes
A year ago, I was laid up in a hospital bed in the maternity ward ogling my little newborn. She was born exactly one year ago today and what a year it has been. From pushing to posting, my life has been forever changed.
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Even Teen Burglars Have Soft Spots For Babies
Tonight on the 6 'clock news — thieves feeding babies. Sounds crazy but that's what happened to a family in Indianapolis. While two high school students were robbing a house, a baby started to cry.
You Know You're a Mother When: Milk Rules
Along with the birthday cake and balloons, there's another reason mommies are jubilant on a child's first birthday — milk! When babes reach their 1-year mark, it most often means they can start chugging cow's milk instead of formula or in addition to breast milk. In most instances, it means mum can start stocking up on gallons of milk (about $8/week) rather than relying solely on the breast or expensive formula ($29/can).
Marcia Cross Gives Thanks Early This Year
Known as the buttoned-up and tightly wound kitchen queen on Desperate Housewives, Marcia Cross appears to be quite the opposite when seen about town toting her two tots to the local playground for a swing in the park or a roll in the grass. Though the multitasking mum certainly has her hands full and plenty of mouths to feed in her own home, the drama mama took time out of her Sunday afternoon to dish on motherhood, balancing a career, her fortunate life and how she gives back to the community.
How do you teach your children about giving back?
Would You Enroll Your Child in a Kindergarten Prep Program?
The Princeton Review for 3-year-olds? It may sound a bit crazy but many parents are signing their tots up for prep programs to help their offspring gain admission into the top public and private elementary schools of their choice. That's right, elementary.
Play Our New Baby Name Faceoff!
While a name lasts a lifetime, this game goes fast if you can't decipher which moniker is more popular. Luckily, you can play as many times as you please. Based on the Social Security Administration's list of the most popular baby names that come from card applications each year, these names were in the latest release.
Leap Year Babies Unite Online!
My Leap Year baby isn't the only lil (or big) being on the planet with the distinction of being born on February 29. In fact, your chance of being born on Leap Year Day is about one in 1,461 — meaning only 0.0684 percent of the world's population are "Leapers."
Some serious February 29 advocates have created a special Honor Roll to celebrate people born today.
My Leap Year Baby
My due date was January 26 before the doctors changed it to February 13. So while we entertained the idea of a Valentine's baby, I never considered that my child would be born at the end of the month. But, life is full of surprises and my daughter made her much anticipated debut on February 29.
Ring In the New School Year and Win $1,000 Wardrobe From Tea Collection!
The beginning of the school year is the "new" year for most families. Our lives revolve around our children’s schedules, activities and commitments. This year we're making school year’s resolutions to help you and your lil students prepare.
What Was Your Favorite Grade in School and Why?
When asked which grade was their favorite, most people can answer without hesitation. Whether it was the teacher, the classmates, or the lessons, there's something that reminds them of the joy they celebrated for one year of their life. Kindergarten is full of firsts and new friends, but subsequent grades offer P.E., drama classes, learning how to jump rope, taking field trips, and participating in school talent shows.
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