Archive for February, 2008

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Feb
2008

Could A 6 Minute Catnap Fix Your Mommy Brain?

Since having my son over 2 years ago, I have noticed my memory deteriorate significantly. I sometimes joke that my little guy took my memory for himself because his ability to remember things is unbelievable.
MSNBC has an interesting article, that covers a new study just released on “power naps.”
German researchers have shown that if you [...]

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Feb
2008

Giada De Laurentiis Talks Cravings and New Baby Excitement

Petit chef Giada De Laurentiis, who is due to deliver a baby girl on April 3, Talks with People about the new cravings she has felt since becoming pregnant.
“I always want steak – lots of steak,” she told PEOPLE at DeVito’s South Beach restaurant in Miami on Saturday night during the South Beach Wine [...]

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Feb
2008

Jennifer Lopez and Twins Released From Hospital

Us Magazine is reporting that Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony are back at home with their twins!
The new mom was released from North Shore University Hospital on New York’s Long Island yesterday, her obstetrician, Dr. Anita Sadaty, told the New York Post.
The babies, who arrived Friday morning, were born a good size for twins. [...]

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Feb
2008

Toy Fair 2008 Report: Zoobies 3 in 1 Stuffies

If you haven’t seen a Zoobie Pet than you have been missing out on one of the best toys the stuffed animal market has seen in years.
These adorable stuffed animals perform triple duty. All of the Zoobie Pets come as a stuffed animal, and then turn into a pillow and a [...]

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Feb
2008

Grandparents Hit The Jackpot!!

Grandparents, Tonya and Bobby Harris will have 164 million reasons to wake up everyday after hitting the Jackpot Friday night.
Bobby picked the numbers and Tonya bought the two $1 tickets just hours before the drawing.
Bobby used the birth dates of five of their six grandchildren to pick the winning numbers: 7, 12, 13, [...]

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Feb
2008

Nursing Moms Protest New York State Museum

A group of moms in Albany staged a ‘nurse in’ at the New York State Museum to support a mom who was allegedly asked to stop breastfeeding by a Museum employee.
Kristin Kelly says someone confronted her twice here at the State Museum, telling her she had to leave a public area to continue breastfeeding her [...]

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Feb
2008

The Ultimate Oscar Accessory: A Baby Bump!

Jessica Alba, Nicole Kidman and nominee Cate Blanchett showed off their best accessory this evening at the Oscars – their baby bumps!!
Cate, who is the furthest along, spoke with People about the baby saying, “He’s actually asleep – believe it or not, which bodes well.”
Jessica, who is in her 3rd trimester, spoke with Ryan [...]

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Feb
2008

Welch’s Grape Juice Introduces Lickable Ads

Everyone has heard of scratch n’ sniff. Well that is so last decade according to Welch’s.
Trendhunter is reporting that the popular grape juice company will be debuting their new marketing gimmick in People magazine this month.
Similar to perfume ads that have panels you pull back to offer a hint of [...]

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Feb
2008

Oprah Speaks With Jon And Kate Plus 8

Today was a bit chaotic on the Oprah Winfrey show. The talk show host was joined by my favorite TV couple and their 8 children.
Jon and Kate Gosselin, along with their twins, Cara and Mady and sextuplets Hannah, Joel, Leah, Collin, Alexis and Aaden sat down with Oprah to discuss life with two sets [...]

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Feb
2008

Angelina Jolie Shows Off Her BUMP!!

Angelina Jolie cleared up any questions today about whether or not she was expecting by revealing the cutest bump at the 2008 Film Independent’s Spirit Awards at the Santa Monica Pier.
The couple skipped the press line but Jolie smirked as she passed photographers.
Even though it has been widely reported that Angelina Jolie is several [...]

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Feb
2008

Toy Fair 2008 Report: Haba’s Delectable Play Deserts

Haba is one of my favorite developmental toy companies because they always release the most innovative toys.
The cool part is that they don’t need to make them glow and beep. All of their products are powered by one thing – imagination.
The new collection of play food will make any tea party a success. For [...]

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Feb
2008

Toy Fair 2008 Report: Big Eye Dummies

In the last year, the awkward looking dolls have become very popular with kids and parents.
I found these Big Eye Dummies at the Toy Fair last week and was impressed by their unique look and cute interchangeable faces.
Just launched in the last few weeks, this line of hugable soft toys features magnetic eyes [...]

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