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Disney expands 'Baby Einstein' refund program

12:32 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 |

Well moms, if you're unhappy with your "Baby Einstein" videos, now's your chance to make a trade. According to an article on CBS News.com, Disney has expanded a refund program for "Baby Einstein" videos based on some challenges to some of the "educational claims" made by the company. Basically, in 2006, the Federal Trade Commission said that the...



Baby food sold at Babies-R-Us recalled

12:24 PM Tue, Oct 20, 2009 |

Okay, moms - check your pantries. There has been a baby food recall and the products in question were sold at the Mommy Mecca known as Babies-R-Us. Yikes!

Here's what you need to know. The recalled products are made by Plum Organics and specifically, it's the apple and carrot portable pouch baby food that has been pulled from the shelves. These are 4.22 ounce packages with UPC 890180001221 and a "best by" date of May 21, 2010.

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Tots & TV: How young is too young?

12:55 PM Wed, Oct 14, 2009 |

According to a new article, officials in Australia are encouraging child care centers and parents to ban TV watching for children under the age of 2. Here's why - according to the article, the Australian government has released a report saying, "exposure to television at such an early age can delay language development,...



Swine flu update

11:30 AM Mon, Oct 12, 2009 |

In my last post, I opened the discussion about swine flu and kids. We had a couple of responses on my blog post and on our Facebook page and it seems there are a lot of moms out there (like me) who are hesitant...



Swine flu and kids - what's a mom to do?

11:55 AM Fri, Oct 09, 2009 |

Have you heard about this swine flu thing? Apparently it's a big deal these days! Of course, I'm kidding, we've all heard all about the swine flu. News about the swine flu (or H1N1) is EVERYWHERE. I don't know about any of you other moms, but I feel overwhelmed by the amount of information that is circulating about this strain of the flu virus. This has been a popular topic of conversations with some of my mommy friends. How serious is it? Are...



Happy birthday to Jude!

12:50 PM Tue, Oct 06, 2009 |

My baby boy turned 1 over the weekend and we survived the big birthday weekend extravaganza! It was hectic and messy, but we had a blast celebrating Jude's first birthday. On Saturday my best friend and I threw a party for our boys. They are only 12 hours apart, so we thought it would be fun to celebrate together. They each got their own little birthday cake and...I think the pictures will show how much fun they had!

Here are the befor...