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by Kami Bigler posted in Life & Home Here’s a quick tip for a great fruit plate: The secret – use the pineapple top as a centerpiece / filler. There’s a few reasons why it works great: - it looks natural - it adds height - it’s fruit - it’s green - it’s free - [...]

by Nicole Mabry posted in Mom Stories In every child’s life there are big milestones, like first smile, first steps and the first day of school. There are unsung milestones like seeing in stereo and learning to pump on a swing. Then, there are teeny-tiny, almost never discussed milestones that stop us in our tracks [...]

by Nicole Mabry posted in Mom Stories In every child’s life there are big milestones, like first smile, first steps and the first day of school. There are unsung milestones like seeing in stereo and learning to pump on a swing. Then, there are teeny-tiny, almost never discussed milestones that stop us in our tracks [...]

by Nicole Mabry posted in Mom Stories In every child’s life there are big milestones, like first smile, first steps and the first day of school. There are unsung milestones like seeing in stereo and learning to pump on a swing. Then, there are teeny-tiny, almost never discussed milestones that stop us in our tracks [...]

by Amy Graff posted in Mom Stories My next-door neighbor had her baby at home a couple weeks ago. I knew when she was in labor because I saw the midwife arrive in her little station wagon with a home-birthing bumper stick posted on the back window. The next morning the new mom stepped out [...]

by Betsy Shaw posted in Mom Stories Milkscreen, the company known for making the alcohol testing strips touted by Kourtney Kardashian, has announced they are discontinuing their breastfeeding assessment test as a result of negative feedback. The breastfeeding assessment test is/was an at-home kit that measures and evaluates a lactating ...

by Melissa Byers posted in Mom Stories “Good morning, sweetie!” I said to my daughter as she came out of her room on Saturday morning. She pouted and sulked passed me with a, “hmph.” I asked what was wrong and what she said made my mom guilt flare up. “The tooth fairy didn’t come.” Earlier [...]

by BabyCenter Guest Blogger posted in Life & Home By Sharon Schneider, Moxie Jean The beauty of Earth Day is that it allows me to stop and reflect on what I can do in my own life to make the planet a better place. More importantly, it causes me to pause and ask myself two [...]

by Stacy-Ann Gooden posted in Mom Stories Wearing maternity clothes may be comfy, but it can be expensive. When I was pregnant with my daughter, most nice tops I liked retailed for at least 50 bucks. The more fashionable the outfit, the more money I’d have to shell out. It didn’t make sense to fork [...]

by Joey Lombardi posted in Mom Stories Ten years ago I opened a small business with my cousin. I was “the talent” and he was the business manager. During the first year, I went on house calls, made repairs, and did whatever I needed to do to bring in money… but I never looked at [...]