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Bath time in our house is a social event. Since becoming the parents of a demanding toddler (armed with a growing vocabulary), my husband and I can hardly remember the days when taking a shower added up to a) showering alone, and b) getting in, washing up, and getting out.

Are you in a rut and ready to lose weight and feel great long term and not just for a special occasion? Many of us do. We try the latest diet whether it is the cabbage diet, liquid diet, or something that will not last long term and will result in weight gain.

I was browsing through a blog by Casia Talbert called Healthy Moms recently and came across one of her older posts about the topic of Parenting in which she asked her readers to share their thoughts.  With Gavin demonstrating a more willful nature of late and melting down into more frequent temper tantrums, I find my mind dwelling quite considerably on this topic of late.

I interviewed a friend of mine who works in public health about breastfeeding being baby’s first natural immunization, in the hopes of sorting out perceptions and realities when it comes to germs, diseases, and vaccines from a ‘green’ perspective… AJ: We’ve all heard doctors explain how breast milk

Blah. Yesterday was one of those days where I felt like an absolute asshole. I woke up at 3:45 because of an extremely screwed up nightmare involving my ex-stepfather’s house [again] and a very creepy ghost cloud thing.  It took me until 5 am to calm down enough to go back to sleep.

My little cousin, Katie, (that’s her and her man, Alec on the left,) is having a baby this fall. I’ve recommended the best birthin’ books, offered my opinions on co-sleeping, circumcision, and baby slings.

Surprise! This isn't about my post-plural partum inability to 'hold my water,' instead it's more of an "ooh, that is way too exciting!" challenge to my elimination processes. And as such, I am too excited to keep it a secret... Backstory: Last week, I got an email from an adorable associate editor with People.com.

7 Tips to Lose Weight from Dr. Sears, of The Zone Bestseller & Founder of MedWell Foods Seven Tips To Lose Weight: Eat vegetables; Avoid vegetable oils; Manage meal; Balance plate; Drink water; Cut sugar & Get sleep, says Dr. Sears, founder of MedWell Foods & bestselling author of the Zone diet books.

I have seen new moms on the nest.com refer to these sound machines as crack for babies. If you’ve seen the Happiest Baby on the Block DVD (and if you haven’t, you need to!) Dr. Sears describes why babies are so soothed by certain sounds.

Filed under: Newborns, Babies, Toddlers, Health & safety, Celeb parenting, Behaving badlyVaccinations are a hot-button topic that never fails to get parents on either side of the issued riled up. Amanda Peet, who will soon be appearing in a a pro-vaccination video, likely stirred the pot a little more with her recent comment to Cookie magazine.