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McCain vs Obama Tax Plan Comparison

by MomE
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| Business
October 30, 2008

There is much controversy over which of the presidential candidates have proposed the best tax plan for America. Conservatives argue that Obama is going to institute a form of socialism by “spreading the wealth” and Liberals argue that McCain intends...
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Tagged Barack Obama, Budget and Finance, conservatives, John McCain, liberals, politics, tax cuts, tax plan, voting
Politics Through a Conservative Child’s Eyes

by MomE
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| Lifestyle, Home and DIY
October 25, 2008

I attended an athletic event with some people from my husband’s company recently and, shortly after we arrived, my 2-year-old son and I found ourselves sitting alone with some of my husband’s co-workers’ children (all of whom were adolescents). After...
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Tagged abortion, Barack Obama, conservatives, democrats, election, liberals, Politics, republicans
Planning Birthday Parties for 2 Year Olds

by MomE
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| Parenting
October 23, 2008

So, your child is turning two and you want to plan a fun birthday party for him or her. Maybe you are involved in a play group and want to invite some of your friends or maybe your child goes to...
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Tagged 2-year-olds, birthday party planning, gift opening, party activities, party food, party ideas, party locations, Toddlers
Get the Birth You Want

by MomE
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| Parenting
October 16, 2008

Most women I know have not read an entire book about childbirth. Some have read abbreviated versions of what happens during labor and delivery in books like What to Expect When You’re Expecting, some others haven’t read about it but...
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Tagged Birth, birth, c-section, Cesarean, childbirth, epidural, induction, infant mortality, medical intervention, natural birth, Pitocin, pregnancy
Please Talk to Your Children About Fertility and Sex

by MomE
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| Parenting
October 15, 2008

Why do some parents decide not to talk to their children about reproduction? Why do some moms choose not to explain the finer details of the menstrual cycle to their daughters? Why do some parents think it is better to...
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Tagged College and Adult Kids, communication, health, menstrual cycle fertility, parents, reproduction, sex, teens
A Helpful Technique for Trying to Conceive

by MomE
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| Parenting
October 14, 2008

Many women assume that monitoring their menstrual cycles is the best way to gauge the timing of intercourse when trying to conceive. However, according to renowned health educator Toni Weschler, MPH, the success rate for the average fertile couple to conceive...
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Tagged charting fertility signs, conception, trying to conceive, Trying to Conceive
Join a Moms Group

by MomE
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| Parenting
October 12, 2008

We’ve all heard that becoming a mother for the first time is a life altering event. Your whole world changes and life as you knew it ceases to exist. I mean, at this point, all the warnings are almost cliche...
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Tagged advice, Babies, moms group, new mom, support
A Breastfeeding Tip: Stay Dry with Cloth Diapers

by MomE
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| Parenting
October 11, 2008

The first few months of breastfeeding can be very messy! Babies are so tiny and they just do not have the head and neck coordination to suckle “neatly”. Milk dribbles down their cute little chins and, if you’re not prepared,...
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Tagged Breastfeeding, breastfeeding, breastmilk, cloth diapers, nursing bra
Choosing the Right Training Potty – Because It Matters!

by MomE
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| Parenting
October 11, 2008

Before my son began potty training (but was well enough into toddlerhood that I knew it would start soon), I decided to be both efficient and frugal (being the Type-A mom that I am) and went out and bought him...
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Tagged Potty Training, potty training

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