Sat 30 Sep 2006
It is the topic that is often left out, or just merely touched on in the pregnancy books. No one wants to talk about miscarriage but it is a fact of pregnancy and we should. The loss of a pregnancy is a sad and painful experience that no one ever wants to go [Read the rest]
Wed 27 Sep 2006
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Families ,
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Between soccer practice, music lessons, tutoring sessions, art classes, karate lessons, and hours of homework when does a kid have time to just be a kid? It seems that more and more children are being over scheduled. Every precious minute of their day is scheduled, from the time they get up until they [Read the rest]
Mon 25 Sep 2006
If you could choose the sex of your baby would you? If you could ensure that a certain gene or characteristic was passed on to your child would you?
For some parents the answer to those very questions is yes, and for a few they have become practice. According to an article at CNN [Read the rest]
Mon 25 Sep 2006
Posted by Lisa Mitchell under
Families
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Hi Everyone. I wanted to let everyone know that am participating in two more carnivals this week. There are tons of great articles being featured on both carnivals, so be sure to stop by and check them out. Carnival of Family Life being hosted by Mike at Be A Good Dad. [Read the rest]
Sat 23 Sep 2006
Folic acid is something I am sure all of you are aware of. Every woman of child bearing age is sure to have heard about it at some point or another. But what is it and why is it so important?
Well, folic acid and folate are members of the B vitamin complex group. [Read the rest]