Parenting
Must-have New Toy for Preschooler — Mickey Mote!
Don’t you just love it when your child interacts with something she is watching on television. It makes you feel good about letting her watch T.V. when you hear her counting with Mickey or singing with Minnie or learning her ABC’s with Big Bird or conjugating verbs in Spanish with Dora.
Well, the new Mickey Mote, [...]
Got Questions @ the Flu or the Flu Shots?
I admit I am one of the early-birds on the whole flu shot thing. My teen and I got our shots on Saturday (Sept. 11) and I plan to have the rest of us vaccinated by the end of this week. And did you know that the shots available this year are a combination of [...]
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First-aid Situation and Bandage Coupon
Last week, my poor baby cut her ankle open to the bone on a piece of glass from a broken bowl. It happened so fast, and it reminded me of the importance of having a well-stocked, easily accessible first-aid kit in your home (and I also suggest having one in all of your vehicles).
My teen [...]
McDonald’s Recalls Shrek Glasses
Oops. McDonald’s is having to recall those Shrek glasses they’ve been selling to promote the new movie because the designs have traces of cadmium. Apparently, they believe he glasses are probably safe for consumer use, but they’re being cautious. McDonald’s and the Consumer Product Safety Commission worked together on the recall decision. Good move, I [...]
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Free Sample of Enfamil Baby Formula
Do you have a fussy baby? Maybe it’s the formula. If you want to try Enfamil, click on the button below to print a certificate for a free sample of Enfamil’s Nutramigen® with Enflora™ LGG, Enfamil® Gentlease®, or Enfamil A.R.®.
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May is National Foster Care Month
Did you know it would take less than 1 percent of the U.S. population to provide a family for every child in foster care?
May is National Foster Care Month and there has never been a greater need to bring attention to children waiting for forever homes. More than 463,000 children are currently in foster [...]
FAA Approved Child Airplane Seatbelt
I recently became “blogging buddies” with Heidi over at The Bragging Mommy (a Web site that harnesses the product-reviewing power of four Moms with nine kids between them). And Heidi wrote this review of a product that I think is a must-have for anyone doing airplane travel with small children.
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I was sent the CARES [...]
Don’t Count on the Luck of the Irish on St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and it’s not the luck of the Irish that will keep the roads safe . It’s planning now for a safe and sober way home.
Are you headed out with friends after work this Wednesday to celebrate the holiday? No? Well when you and your family are on [...]
