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Parents to be

Mommys really DO know best

by IMAGINATIONmama on November 10, 2009

Does this sound familiar? Your child is crying hysterically, seemingly for no reason, and everyone around you (especially your mother-in-law) claims to know the purpose – “He’s cold, put on his socks”, “She’s hungry. Do you want a cookie sweetheart?”, “He needs a nap – he’s tired”.  But the answer is obvious to you, even [...]

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SAVINGS SECRETS UNVEILED

by IMAGINATIONmama on October 29, 2009

I often hear from my friends and family that I am the go-to guru for finding things on the cheap. Snagging an item for sometimes half its’ listed price is like conquering Mt. Vesuvius to me. And I readily exclaim at what bargain I received it at when someone comments on the item. Now that [...]

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Best Training for Motherhood

by ModernMom on September 21, 2009

After finishing university I became pregnant with my first baby while working in an Italian pizzeria slinging red wine and freshly baked wood oven pizza. Not what I studied for, but nevertheless it provided me with some of life’s most important skills. It was a lovely restaurant in the hub of one of the trendiest [...]

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Diaper changing difficulty? No need with these helpful hints

by IMAGINATIONmama on September 10, 2009

One of my least favourite activities these days is changing my toddler’s diapers. I look back on the gooey, runny poohies of my once-an-infact with nostalgic fondness. There’s nothing I hate more than a poopie toddler squirming her way to get out of being horizontal, while digging her toes straight into the goo.
For the benefit [...]

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Boy or Girl? A test that finally works!

by BabyMomma on September 9, 2009

Ok, there are so many online articles and blogs about gender prediction that I actually told myself I wouldn’t blog about this subject a few years ago. I don’t listen to myself obviously because here I am blogging about it. But I have good reason ok?! If you have read my previous blog entry about [...]

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Congrats you're pregnant! Now what??

by BabyMomma on September 8, 2009

There are so many resources for the newly pregnant, especially on the internet, that it can be overwhelming at times. Sometimes messages can be helpful, sometimes conflicting, sometimes just plain useless and when you are new at this pregnancy thing, where do you start? Well, after surfing the web for the last few years throughout [...]

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13 things you NEED to consider when naming your baby

by BabyMomma on August 31, 2009

Finding a name for a child is definitely not an easy task for most. If you are like me, you will be going through books and inventing names until the moment you go into labor. Some people pick out a few names, only to have a nameless baby for a few weeks and then decided. [...]

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Ultrasound upset: How accurate are they figuring out the baby's gender?

by BabyMomma on August 21, 2009

So I had my routine 19th week ultrasound last week for my 2nd child. Because we had a girl the first time, we decided to find out the gender of this baby so that we can get prepared, pick some names etc. First things first, of course the most important thing to us is that [...]

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