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The Baby Barrage: Why are More Infants Born in the Summer?By Allison Ford, DivineCaroline Why does it seem like every year, as soon as the weather begins to warm up, women start having babies all over the place? Along with blooming flowers and lengthening days, it always feels like warm weather brings on the babies. When I was in grade... 
Recipes from Julie: Healthy Waldorf Salad
The Clumsy MommyI'd never spent much time around babies before my daughter was born. I was not one of those responsible teens who babysat in the neighborhood and since I was the baby in my family, I never had younger siblings following me around. So I wasn't surprised to find I... Recently Joined...Trying to Conceive (TTC) and AdoptionCan they be done at the same time? Is it a good idea? Traditionally, those with fertility problems have been told to move past the stage of TTC (trying to conceive, generally via assisted reproduction) and mourn the loss of biological children they would not have before starting the adoption... Is a Doula for Me?Courtesy of the American Pregnancy Association The word doula is a Greek word that means women’s servant. Women have been serving other women in childbirth for centuries and have proven that this support from another woman has positive effects on the labor process. What is a doula? A... Twitter-tummy and blogger-butt
Barefoot & Pregnant Belly Cast-Preserve Your Belly in All Its GloryWhile taking a belly cast requires a little effort (some patience and a pretty big sense of humor) you will end up with something that can only be described as a work of art. Mount it on the wall for all to enjoy, or (if you'd rather not have such... What to Ask Before Booking Your Prenatal Spa AppointmentAs prenatal pampering grows in popularity, many spas are now offering maternity services. However, there are great differences between many spas, and their experience level with pregnant women. To ensure that you are getting the most out of your spa visit, consider asking these important questions. Women that are experiencing high-risk pregnancies... |
Waldorf Salad 2 ½ cups chopped apple - Fuji and Gala are especially good 1 cup low-fat cheddar cheese chunks 1 cup red grapes 1 cup diced celery ½ cup walnut pieces ½ cup raisins 1/3 cup canola mayo 1 T. fresh lemon juice Toss all ingredients in a...
Forget the baby-fat, the Modern Mom’s new worst enemies are now twitter-tummy, blogger-butt and facebook-fanny. What can we do to combat the sags? 1. Enforce screen breaks. By making sure our fingers, eyeballs and mouse hand are not the only parts of our body that move for hours, we’ll help our circulation, muscles, eye-sight,...
