Monthly Archives: December 2006

Check out my son dancing it up on the dance floor at the Christmas party we went to last night: [video removed]

Fifteen things I love about the holidays: 1. Snow – not that we get any here in the land of sun and rain, but we like to travel and winter time brings us the opportunity to go visit the snow. 2. Christmas decorations – the beautifully done up trees and all the lights on houses that shine at night are great! 3. Parties –
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Planned Parenthood centers across the state today will be giving out free packets of Plan B, the emergency contraceptive recently approved for over-the-counter sales by the Food and Drug Administration. NEW YORK CITY — More than 350 Planned Parenthood health centers across the country will offer free emergency contraception (EC) tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 6. Free EC Day is designed to increase awareness of this
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Ten things I love to do with my son: 1. Take him on a walk around the neighborhood in his Little Tikes Deluxe Cozy Convertible Coupe 2. Watch him climb up the playground and go down the slides all on his own (he is so proud!) 3. Watch him line up all his toys and cars in creative patterns 4. Dance with him (he
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Sunday night has arrived again and it’s time for the second addition of the Baby Talkers forum’s weekend update. For those of you who miss out on the weekend posts, here is a run down on some of the threads you may have passed by. For the pregnant moms: What are you going to name your new baby? Share tips on looking good this
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I can’t control myself. All I want to do is buy every age-appropriate toy out there for my kiddo. Scratch that, I want to buy every car, train, plane, art, and activity toy out there whether it’s made for someone his age or not! There’s something about seeing my son’s eyes light up when Thomas the Tank Engine, Elmo or Lightning McQueen appears in
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Before I became I mom, I would look at other moms and sigh. I wondered why they couldn’t control their child or why they would let them eat ice cream or how they could leave the house looking so shlumpy. Now I understand. All of my “I nevers” flew out the window when I joined the mommy club. Of course, I still have standards
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