Laura Ward
I am a happily married mother of two healthy and wonderful boys. I love children and anything related to kids, pregnancy or the medical field. Currently, I am an independent contractor performing freelance writing assignments and website administration. I am also currently pursuing an education in nursing.
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Back to School Shopping TipsIt's that time of year again: back-to-school! While some children look forward to starting a new school year and others dread the seasons return, the fact remains that back-to-school shopping can be expensive.
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Obesity in Pregnant Women: An Increased Risk for ComplicationsWhile the majority of women will not experience any major problems during pregnancy, certain factors place women at a higher risk for developing complications. -
5 Things to Do with Dad This Father's DayWith Father's Day just around the corner, you might be wondering what you can do to show your Dad just how much he means to you. Get some great ideas for memorable Father's Day events here.
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Purchasing a Home with NACA: Our StoryAlthough we have successfully purchased a home through the program, NACA was the most exciting and the most frustrating thing that we have ever experienced. -
How to Support Your Laboring WifeMake your wife's childbirth experience a positive one.
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Homemade Holiday Gifts: Personalized Pottery to Kitchen DecorI have ideas of what to look for when shopping for holiday gifts, but sometimes the stores don't carry exactly what I want. How about making your gifts this year? That's right: Sit down and make your gifts.
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Children and Hunting: What All Parents Should KnowTo ensure the utmost fun and safety, follow these tips.
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Jump-N-Fun in Greensboro, North Carolina: Great for Birthday PartiesBirthday party place in Greensboro is a blast for all ages! -
Tanglewood Festival of Lights - Clemmons, North CarolinaA breathtaking holiday experience in Clemmons, NC.
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Holiday Traditions Throughout the GenerationsPassing down holiday traditions is very special in most families.
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Sticking to Your Diet During the Holidays: Tips for Cooking, Eating and BeyondDieting during the holidays is not impossible.
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Hot Holiday Toys for 2007: Pat Pat Pocket to Hannah MontanaFrom the Wii to Hannah Montana, stores will sell out of the hot toys and gift givers are usually at a loss on what to purchase. What is on the "hot" list for 2007? Read on to find out. -
Think Safety First When Traveling During the Holiday SeasonIt is important to think safety first during the holiday season.
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20 Tips to Make Holiday Travel Easier for Your Family This ChristmasRead on to discover great tips for traveling during the holidays.
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How to Make Miniature PinatasA fun party treat.
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20 Airport Tips for Holiday Travelers - Keep Your Sanity and Your FlightsTraveling by air during the holidays can be stressful or enjoyable- which do you prefer?
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Two Great Holiday Light Displays in the Piedmot Triad, North CarolinaHoliday light shows make the holidays more festive.
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Are Partial-Birth Abortions Fair?As wishy-washy as it sounds, I am pro-choice, but I am also pro-life. I think it is very important that all women should have a choice regarding their bodies, but someone has to stand up for the thousands of innocent children who are aborted each and every day.
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Saving Money at the Grocery StoreIt is very easy to overspend at the grocery store if you do not make a budget and stick to it. Follow these easy guidelines to save money on your next grocery trip.
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Thanksgiving Table Decorations: Festive Placemats, Candle Displays and MoreHow to festively decorate your table for Thanksgiving.
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Three Great Travel Spots for Kids in North CarolinaWhen traveling with children, you should always take their interests into consideration.
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Thanksgiving Crafts for KidsFun for young children.
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California Wildfires: Insights from a Resident Affected by the BlazeWith wildfires blazing out of control, many families have become affected.
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Flu Shot Clinics in Greensboro, North CarolinaKeep yourself safe this flu season by getting a flu vaccination.
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Homemade Halloween Costumes: Rednecks to MummiesWhether you are creative and crafty or in a pinch this season, check out these super cute costumes that can be made from home.
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Five Holiday Shops in Raleigh, North CarolinaEnjoy your shopping experience this year in Raleigh, NC.
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Once Upon a Child Consignment Store in Greensboro, NCChildren's consignment store.
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Flu Immunization Shot Locations in ChicagoKeep healthy this flu season.
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Losing Weight Without Having Saggy SkinCan it be done?
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Review: Canon PowerShot Pro Series S5 IS 8.0 MPA great camera that produces sharp images.
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Using Feng Shui in Your OfficeInvolve the Chinese tradition of Feng Shui in your office.
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How to Make a Paper Mache PinataParty time!
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How to Make a Paper Mache PumpkinFun for Halloween!
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Halloween Party Games for KidsFun, interactive games for your Halloween party.
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Treat Ideas for Trick-Or-TreatersBesides candy, what else can you give the trick-or-treaters this year?
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Treating a Vaginal Yeast Infection at HomeNatural cures for pesty yeast infections.
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Spear's BBQ and Grille at Linville Falls, NCA restaraunt in the NC mountains. -
Ripley's Aquarium-Myrtle Beach, SCFascinating for all ages! -
Planet Hollywood -Myrtle Beach, SCSo entertaining!
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Five Educational Television Shows for PreschoolersWho says television can't be educational?
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Halloween Recipes for KidsTurn meal time into fun time for this special holiday!
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Halloween Costumes for SiblingsDouble trouble this Halloween!
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Halloween Costumes for Pregnant WomenShow off your baby bump in a creative costume!
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VBAC: Vaginal Birth After CesareanYou do have a choice.
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Parenting Tips for Keepsake Memories: Preserving Baby ClothesTurn baby clothes into cherished works of art.
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Pumpkin RecipesThere are many things you can make from pumpkins!
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Alligator Adventure-Myrtle Beach, SCA must-see attraction! -
South Beach Resort, Myrtle Beach, SCA lovely experience. -
Mexico Restaurant-Greensboro, NCA new family favorite.
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Planning a Construction Themed Birthday PartyTrucks and workers beware!
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Fall Crafts for KidsKeep your children busy all fall!
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Halloween Crafts for KidsKeep your kids busy this season.
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All About Heart AttacksKnowing what to do is critical.
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Badcock FurnitureMy saving grace.
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Organizing a Gift DriveHelping those less fortunate.
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How to Pack for Air TravelHow to pack to comply with security.
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Popcorn Fume Dangers?Who would have thought?
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How to Make Easy Chocolate Oreo TrufflesAwesome taste in such little time!
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Deciding Whether to Refinance Your Home or NotMaking a wise choice.
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Free Storytimes for Children in Winston Salem and Greensboro, North CarolinaHelp your child develop a love for reading by attending free storytime!! -
Purchasing Used Baby ItemsSave time and money without sacrificing quality.
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When a Family Member Goes to WarHow to cope.
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Getting a Picky Child to Eat Nutritious FoodsBecoming creative at mealtimes is the key.
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Cheerwine - Carolina Bottling Corporation Salisbury, North Carolina.A southern drink of choice.
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Bringing Baby Home from the HospitalMake sure you are prepared.
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Reselling Baby and Children ItemsGently used items are easy to resell.
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Planning Your Child's First BirthdayA very special occasion!
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Planet Fitness-Greensboro, NCThe judgement free zone!
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Fisher Price Deluxe Jumperoo ReviewAn awesome toy! -
Educating Your Child About SexAn important topic to cover before it is too late.
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All About CraigslistA great website that allows you to save money!
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Nintendo Wii ReviewTaking gaming to a whole new level.
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A Day in the Life of a Stay at Home MomWho says stay at home moms don't work? -
How to Prepare for a HurricaneImportant to remember.
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ALDI Grocery StoreSave a lot of money on grocery items.
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Organizing Your Child's Room into Play CentersCreating a learning environment.
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Mortgage BrokersThe middleman between the homebuyer and lender.
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Green Vally Obstetrics and Gynecology in Greensboro, North CarolinaA team of knowledgeable and caring doctors for women.
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Safety when You Have Been Pulled Over by a Police OfficerA few simple tips to keep you safe.
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Fourth of July Park-Kernersville, NCA nice family park.
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Best Shopping Centers in Greensboro, NCA variety of choices for all shoppers.
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Eastern Guilford High School-Gibsonville, NCA school of choice.
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Activities for Children in the CarMake a trip a little bit more fun!
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Is Your Bottled Water Really from the 'source'?From the source or from the tap?
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High Point City Lake Park-High Point, NCA park with alot to offer.
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Best Hosptials in Greensboro, NCWhat you should know in case of a true emergency.
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Kerner Mill Townhomes-Kernersville, NCTownhome living in Kernersville, NC.
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Consider Moving into Ashewood Apartments in Asheboro, NCAt 18 years old, my husband (boyfriend at the time) and I found ourselves searching for our first home.
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Affordable Family Resort in Myrtle Beach, SCMyrtle Beach's Kids Resort!
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Legitimate Work at Home JobsDo they exist?
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Forsyth Pediatrics-Kernersville, NCA great team of caring pediatricians.
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Boredom Busters for ChildrenCure the boredome busters that are brouhgt on throughout the summer.
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Old Navy's Plus Size Section "Phased Out"The plus size section does not exist in the store anymore.
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Morehead Apartment Review Greensboro, NCWorth the savings?
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Ways to Make Math Fun for KidsMaking math fun encourages learning.
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Dunes Village Resort in Myrtle Beach, SCA resort worth every penny, in gold!
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Activities at Broadway at the Beach - Myrtle Beach, SCFun for the entire family in one stop!
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Shopping in Myrtle Beach, SCA vacationer's delight!
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Cooking with KidsHow can you encourage your kids to help in the kitchen?
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Summer Crafts for KidsFun, interesting crafts that kids will enjoy.
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Linville Caverns in Marion, North CarolinaTucked away in Marion, NC sits Linville Caverns.
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Eureka Optima Vacuum Cleaner ReviewPretty vacuum,but not reliable.
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Private Schools in Greensboro, NCInformation that parents and students need to consider a private school in Greensboro, NC.
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Resorts in Myrtle Beach, SCA great place to stay and play as a family!
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In the Labor and Delivery RoomWhat to expect in the labor/delivery room.
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Teaching Responsibility to Young ChildrenHas this been forgotten?
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Involving Your Child in the CommunitySimple ways to involve you and your child in the community.
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Shaken Baby SyndromeNEVER shake a baby!
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My Experience with Wellness Company MelaleucaAn experience like no other.
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All About a Honeymoon RegistryA different kind of gift!
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Hosting a Creative Memories Scrapbook PartyBring on the fun!!
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Camping at Jordan Lake, Apex, NCAn experience in nature's beauty.
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Fourth of July Crafts for KidsFun crafts that kids can do to celebrate the day!
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How to Cook a Week's Worth of Meals in a DayMake all of your dinners for the week in one day! With school, work, extracurricular activities, meetings and other events in our lives, the weeks tend to fill up very quickly.
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How to Eliminate the Morning Rush Around the HouseSimple ways to ease your mornings. Getting everyone up in the morning and out of the door on time can be a hassle on its own.
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How to Make Fancy Flip FlopsMake a pair of fancy flip flops in a small amount of time! Summer is here and there is nothing better than a cute pair of flip flops on a hot day.
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All About Working from HomeWorking from home has its pros and cons.
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Helping Your Stay-at-Home Child Learn Social SkillsEvery child deserves the chance to learn these crucial skills.
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Creating a Schedule for Your BabyBabies tend to do better on a schedule.
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Make a Father's Day Album for Dad This YearCelebrate dad's day!
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Creating a LifeBook for a Foster or Adopted ChildWhen everything else has been taken...
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Review of Ruby Tuesday Restaurant Greensboro, North CarolinaA great family restaurant.
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Ideas for Water (and Water-Free) Balloon GamesThere are many games you can play with a balloon!
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Turning a Pair of Old Jeans Into Awesome New ItemsTurn a pair of old jeans into awesome new items!
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All About Summer Food SafetyTips for food safety during the summer months.
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Healthy 4th of July Dessert RecipesEasy, healthy recipes tp help celebrate Independece Day!
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A to Z Crafts/Activities for KidsAn activity for every letter of the alphabet!
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Summer Beach ActivitiesMake use of these fun activities at the beach this year!
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Creative Memories Scrapbooking ItemsItems that make a difference in the way we scrapbook!
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Losing Weight Without "Dieting"Weight loss is no easy task, but some little things can make it simpler!
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All About Freecycling: www.freecycle.orgFrom joining the site to making connections.
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Macaroni Grill Review in Greensboro, NCOne of our favorite restaurants.
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Resort Travel TipsFind out the pros and cons of vacationing at a resort.
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Ear Infections and Antibiotics in ChildrenEar infections affect many children every year.
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Fourth of July Crafts for KidsCelebrate the Fourth Of July with many fun activities this year!
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How to Host a PlaydatePlanning an enjoyable playdate can be fun!
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How to Make Homemade Crayon ChunksTurn little stubs into large crayon chunks!
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Kodak Easy Share CD33 VS. Canon Power Shot SD600From one digital to another.
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Pampers Vs. White Cloud DiapersA world of difference!
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Finding Out that You Are PregnantA mixed bag of emotions!
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Tips for Working TeensGetting your teenager on the job might be harder than you imagined.
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Potty Training TipsPotty training does not have to be a hassle.
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How to Make Homemade Baby FoodCut cost and prepare your own foods. -
Mother's Day Crafts for KidsGive mom a homemade gift this year!
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Special Gifts for Mom on Mother's DaySHow your mom just how much you care.
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How to Calm a Crying BabyWhen all else fails...
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LUVS Diapers ReviewTaking the challenge!
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O'Charley's Restaurant Review-Greensboro, NCA good time for sure!
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Hooters Restaurant in Greensboro, NCA family restaraunt or not?
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Homemade Chicken, Pepperoni and Swiss Cheese Roll Ups- RecipeAmazing flavor is packed into these stuffed chicken roll ups!
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Mr. Clean Magic Erasers ReviewThey really are magic!
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Using Aromatherapy to Reduce StressUsing aromatherapy to reduce stress can be beneficial.
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Kodak Rechargeable Batteries ReviewSaves time and money!
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Medela Pump in Style ReviewWhen nothing else compares!
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Healthy Eating During PregnancyHealthy eating is important during pregnancy.
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Work Options to Consider when Maternity Leave EndsThink about your work arrangements ahead of time for a smooth transition.
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How to Care for Your NannyA good relationship is important-do you have it?
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In-Home Childcare ChoicesWhen seeking childcare, your child may be able to stay in their own environment.
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Your Reproductive Health and Hazardous MaterialsExposure to hazardous materials can cause infertility, miscarriage and other complications.
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Helping Your Child Adjust to the Loss of a CaregiverChildren often suffer trauma when caregivers dissapear from their life.
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Making Your Work Space More Comfortable During PregnancyTips for creating a comfortable work environment.
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How to Remain Professional at Work when You Are Not Feeling WellThe show must go on...
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Bedtime FearsA common challenge with young children.
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Problems During BreasteedingWhat you should know if problems arise while you are nursing your baby.
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Time Changes and Your Child's Sleeping ScheduleTime changes can really throw off a child's sleeping schedule.
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How to Throw a Christian Bachelorette PartyWhere stripping and alcohol don't have to be involved for fun!
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The Truth About Baby Bottle MouthWhat you should know about baby bottle mouth.
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The Ultimate Guide to Preparing a Sibling for the Birth of a New BabyLong ago, children and fathers were excluded from the pregnancy and birth of a baby.
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Judge Rules in Anna Nicole Smith CaseTwo weeks after her death, her body is awarded to the guardian of Smith's baby.
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Lowering Your CholesterolGenetics and lifestyle choices both contribute to your cholesterol levels.
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The Ultimate Guide to Jet LagJet lag results from rapidly crossing time zones.
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First Trips with a NewbornLearning to travel with a newborn will take practive and patience.
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First Aid for ChildrenWhat you do in an emergency situation affects the outcome. -
Cheap Vacationing with KidsWhen you can not afford a vacation, think outside the box.
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Finding Childcare While on VacationYou might want to spend some time alone while on vacation, but you need to know what to look for in childcare. -
Vacation Destinations to Avoid with Babies and Young ChildrenWait a few years before attempting to travel here!
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The Truth About DEET and KidsWhat you need to know!
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How to Create a MySpace ProfileMySpace is an online community that has over 100 million registered users!
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How to Apply Make-Up : Natural BeautyMake-up should enhance your appearance, not mask it.
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How to Eliminate Trans Fat from Your DietThe news is in about trans fats-have you heard?
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Foods that Will Calm You DownNeed to calm down and relax?
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How to Dine Out with ChildrenPreparation, planning and patience are the key!
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Attractions in High Point, North CarolinaHigh Point is a city full of interesting things to see and do!
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Best Apartment Communities in Greensboro, NCApartment living at its very best in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Top Three Attractions in Greensboro, NC for FamiliesA trip to Greensboro, NC can be a memorable visit.
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The Ultimate Guide to Buying Essential Items for a BabyWhat you need vs. what you do not need. -
A Child's World - Daycare Center ReviewPreschool in Jamestown, NC.
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Scrapbooking Must-HavesCertain items that every scrapbooker must have!
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Winter Crafts for KidsCrafts for kids should be easy, fun and stimulating.
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Storing or Donating Umbilical Cord BloodThe goal is to never have to use stored or donated umbilical cord blood, but have it available if it is needed. -
Using "Junk" for CraftsUse ordinary objects to create masterpeices.
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Easy Christmas Crafts for KidsFun, easy crafts for kids to do at Christmas time.
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Emotional Feelings After the Birth of Your BabyWomen can experience a wide range of emotions after the birth of their new baby. -
The Ultimate Guide to Childbirth ClassesChildbirth classes can prepare both partners for the upcoming labor and delivery of their baby.
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Buying a Used Laptop ComputerNot all used laptops are bad laptops.
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Kids Eat Free in Phoenix, ArizonaEating out does not have to break the bank.
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Birthday Parties in Charlotte, North CarolinaBirthday parties are always fun in Charlotte, NC.
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Family Events in Atlanta, GeorgiaAtlanta, Georgia offers a variety of attractions and amusements for the entire family!
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Wineries and Vineyards in North CarolinaNorth Carolina is home to several nice wineries that are open to the public.