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by Kami Bigler posted in Life & Home Do you have a waffle iron? Lately I love using my waffle iron to cook up different things. I love monte cristo sandwiches, so I was experimenting the other day, and I came up with this! It’s similar to a monte cristo sandwich in that it’s like [...]

You can introduce allergenic foods such as milk and eggs to babies — even those at risk for allergies — when they’re as young as 4 to 6 months, according to recent guidelines from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. While the American Academy of Pediatrics has been recommending this practice since 2008, [...]

You can introduce allergenic foods such as milk and eggs to babies — even those at risk for allergies — when they’re as young as 4 to 6 months, according to recent guidelines from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. While the American Academy of Pediatrics has been recommending this practice since 2008, [...]

by Leah Speer posted in Mom Stories Beware.  The competitive mom lives inside of each of us. Maybe you already know you’re a competitive mom.  Or maybe this is your first sports season as the proud mom of a future athlete.  Or just maybe, you’ll discover this during one of this month’s Easter egg hunts. [...]

Check out these fun (and easy) egg decorating ideas! From DIY stickers to duct tape, there’s no limit to the creative, crafty ways you can make egg embellishing fun this Easter holiday. So get your family and a few dozen eggs together and start decorating! Read more from source:“ivillage.com” Incoming search terms:easy ...

Time to bust out those paintbrushes, glitter and hardboiled eggs: It’s Easter! From cute chickies made from left-over baby socks to origami-inspired eggs and more, we’ve rounded up a bunch of easy-peasy Easter crafts from our favorite crafty mommy bloggers. Check ‘em out! Read more from source:“ivillage.com” ...

by Denise Cortes posted in Life & Home Tomorrow is Theodor Seuss Geisel‘s birthday, March 2nd. Dr. Seuss and his whimsical stories were often my favorite as a child. I would sit on my bed and stare at his book illustrations for hours. When I began having children of my own, it was a rite [...]

by Lindsay Weiss posted in Life & Home Snickerdoodle. It’s one of my favorite words of all time. When we got a fish, I wanted to name him Snickerdoodle. We named him Mighty. When we got a dog, I wanted to name her Snickerdoodle. We named her Lucy. When we had baby #3, I wanted [...]

by Rebecca Miller Ffrench posted in Life & Home Do you remember a time when there were no bouncy castles, clowns or dress-up characters at kids’ birthday parties? It was just lots of good ol’-fashioned homespun fun. Sadly, party games are facing extinction. Before these games completely fade away, it’s time to revive the ...

by Laura Larsen posted in Mom Stories Sometimes, the dream of conceiving and carrying a baby can’t come true. Sometimes, pregnancy simply isn’t a viable option. In cases like this, many couples – infertile, same-sex, or other reasons, may opt for surrogacy. Surrogacy is a process by which a woman carries and delivers a baby [...]