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Mom Central recently contacted me about an extraordinary website that employs amazing 3-D visuals to explain the principles of infant nutrition. The site is called InfantNutritionCenter.com, and...
Did you know that the amount of time that U.S. children spend outdoors has declined 50% in the past 20 years? This is a shame because studies have shown many physical, psychological and academic...
Gross motor skills involve the use of large muscles in the legs and arms to create an action like jumping, clapping and throwing. Fine motor skills involve using small movements, like fingers...
I read a heartbreaking story in my local newspaper today. A five-year-old boy ran in front of his grandfather’s riding lawn mower and slipped. The mower severed the boy’s foot a few inches...
This is the start of party season! Graduations, Father’s Day, Independence Day, summer barbecues, family reunions and vacations all warrant a fun party. If you’ve got kids at home with summer...
For those of you who entered the giveaway on this blog for a My Little Pony: Twinkle Wish Adventure DVD -- and didn’t win -- you’ll be happy to know that it will air on the Disney Channel this Saturday, November 7 at 11 a.m.!
My Little Pony:...
If I had a baby, I would be so excited to shop at Apericots! This online baby clothing retailer focuses on customizable, eco-friendly/organic, high-quality products. Their clothes are made of 100% organic materials (mostly cotton), which makes them...
I’m thrilled to be the host of A Modern Mother’s “Best of the Mommy Bloggers Carnival”! Every two weeks, a different mommy blogger (like me) collects the “best of” columns from other bloggers for the previous month and shares them with you....
It's November! This is what November looks like in South Florida...
What is it like in November where you live?
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I’ve always been a fan of the music of Heart. Ann and Nancy Wilson are extremely talented, as evidenced by the length and huge success of their musical careers. And now they’re reaching out to a new generation through a new CD and book!
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