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Justin Hackworth Photography
Design Mom35 Minutes AgoWhile at the Startup Princess Retreat I was lucky enough to have my photo taken by Justin Hackworth . It was one of those everything-comes-together sort of things. Early in the conference, kind of out of the blue, Gwen Bell said to me: we need to get you a new head shot. (Ummm. True. And also. Ouch. Add A Comment »
Disney World - Report #3
Design Mom1 Hour AgoMaude flying high in the rockets at Tomorrowland. This is my final Disney World trip wrap up. And it can be summed up with this sentence: Heed the wisdom of the Disney Mom's Panel . Seriously. Following the advice we received absolutely made our trip. Here are 3 specific pointers from the Mom Add A Comment »
A Week's Worth of Kid-Friendly Meals for $35
Baby Cheapskate4 Hours AgoThis guest post is from Erin of $5 Dinners . Just the names of these dishes would convince my picky preschooler to eat them. I can't wait to try some of Erin's recipes! Ever have one of those afternoons when you walk up to the fridge and wonder what in the world you're going to make for Add A Comment »
Spotted on Kirtsy
Design Mom2 Hours AgoSpotted on kirtsy . Another blog to feed my addiction: Greedy Girl . Clever writing. Pretty pictures. And there's a smart calendar swap going on right now as well. Check it. Also spotted on kirtsy . You can win free registration to the Mom 2.0 Summit in Houston, Texas. The kirtsy girls will be Add A Comment »
Angelina Jolie Admits Breastfeeding is Hard!
ParentDish2 Hours AgoAt first I wasn't 100% sure Angelina Jolie breastfed any of her children. With her hectic lifestyle and, frankly, the continued awesomeness of her breasts, it seems hard to fathom that the international, goodwilling, globetrotting, A-list celebrity would have the time or gumption to breastfeed. Add A Comment »
Tips on handling a wayward child
Parenting Teens BlogTodayParenting an adolescent is not simple. It takes creativity, willpower and tolerance! It is a difficult journey. While there is no magic spells that will make teens behave in a different manner, you can accomplish the similar extreme transformation by learning how to tackle your child and approach your Add A Comment »
From the archives: DIY homemade road rug
Z Recommends1 Hour AgoWe have been looking at "road rugs," those ubiquitous mats with aerial views of roads, buildings, and such for playing with toy cars, off and on for several months. We didn't really want a set of interlocking road pieces to kick around the house, so for a two- to three-year-old a fixed layout made Add A Comment »
Eco-Friendly Toddler Flatware Set
Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh1 Hour AgoAmy Butler fabric. Environmentally friendly bamboo flatware. What's not to love about this cutlery set? A toddler-sized fork, spoon, and napkin are all neatly contained in a carrying case and just wai Add A Comment »
New Alessi Holiday Figurines Now Available At Unica Home
Droolicious1 Hour AgoThanksgiving might not even be here yet, but if you're going to score some of the new Christmas figurines from Alessi for this holiday season, you better be quick. We told you about the 2007 collection as well as the modern nativity last year, but new in 2008 there is a red version (pictured) as Add A Comment »
Medibottle: Kid Friendly or Are You Kidding?
lilSugar1 Hour AgoDoes a swig of the bottle help the medicine go down? With the onset of cold and flu season, sixty-five percent of you will give your children medicine and trying to get your darling to take his full dose can be a battle. The creators of the Medibottle ($15) have designed a bottle with a syringe attachment Add A Comment »
Secrets of a Leftover Lover
ParentDish4 Hours AgoAs if working full time and trying to keep the monthly household food budget at Depression Era-esque levels wasn't challenging enough, I'm also learning how best to deal with a husband suffering an extreme case of leftover aversion, an apparently hereditary trait that has been passed on to Add A Comment »
Parents angry over teachers 'spot checking' underwear
Telegraph Education1 Hour AgoA row has erupted over claims teachers were checking pupils' underwear to make sure they comply with a new school uniform policy. Add A Comment »
Drug combo may help curb bedwetting (Reuters)
Yahoo! News: Parenting/Kids News1 Hour AgoReuters - In children who continue to wet the bed despite standard treatment with desmopressin, adding the bladder-control drug tolterodine (Detrol) to therapy leads to a significant decrease in the risk of bedwetting, Missouri-based researchers have found. Add A Comment »
News & Rants: L.A. Auto Show: Audi's New Q5 is Another Win
Motherproof2 Hours AgoAudi's Q5, a two-row crossover, has plenty of family-friendly functionality mixed with German engineering and a sexy design. We're talking sensuous LED daytime running lights, gorgeous wood-grained accents, heated and cooled cupholders, a backup camera, an automatic tailgate and more.First Add A Comment »
Hot Toy List for Toddlers - Art Materials
Bambino Goodies1 Hour AgoStockmar Beeswax Block Crayon Tin I have been looking for chunky, eco friendly, pre-school child friendly crayons for months and it is definitely something that seems to be more popular in the US. This tin features 8 Add A Comment »
Every Baby Needs a Bamboo Sweater
Droolicious3 Hours AgoBamboo is the new hot material for baby clothes and blankets for many reasons. Softer than cotton and extra gentle for sensitive skin, Bamboo also keeps baby warm and dry thanks to it's natural wicking ability. The above bamboo hoodie by Kicky Pants feels like silk and looks super sweet Add A Comment »
Daytrana Patch 101: ADHD Medication Q&A
Additude 3 Hours AgoMany children with ADHD use the Daytrana patch to treat their symptoms during the day. What do parents need to know about this ADHD medication? And how can your child maximize its benefits? Add A Comment »
Parent Smoking During Pregnancy Raises Kids' Heart Risks (HealthDay)
Yahoo! News: Parenting/Kids News1 Hour AgoHealthDay - THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Damage to the arteries of children of smokers can be detected in the early decades of their lives, a new Dutch study finds. Add A Comment »
Image of the Day - Brand New
ParentDish1 Hour AgoThis teeny-tiny baby is fresh off the turnip truck. What an absolute doll! Thanks to ladyophotos for showing us this perfect little face. If you'd like your own picture featured here, simply upload photos into our group Flickr Pool - We'll highlight an image every day. Remember: we're Add A Comment »
When parenting skills become useless
The Poop2 Hours AgoShould my chosen career path go south, Add A Comment »
