Maggie Lumpcik
Maggie is a freelance writer with a B.S. in Psychology. A mom, wife and friend, she is a voracious reader and enjoys writing on a vast array of subjects.
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How to Make Starting Kindergarten a Great ExperienceStarting kindergarten is an exciting time for a child, but it can also be very scary. The following article provides tips on making the transition into school go smoothly and be filled with fun! -
Which Current Olympic Athletes Should Compete on ’Dancing with the Stars?’"Dancing with the Stars" has included many past Olympic contestants. Which athletes competing in London should join the show next?
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Keeping a Child Focused on School with Summer on the HorizonWays to keep your child (and you) interested in education and their schoolwork right before summer break.
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Mila Kunis as the Wicked Witch of the West and Other Actresses Who’ve Played WitchesMila Kunis stars as the Wicked Witch of the West in the upcoming "Oz: The Great and Powerful." The actress is the latest Hollywood beauty to take on the role of a witch. -
Review of Secret Clinical Strength: Sensitive SkinReview of Secret Clinical Strength: Sensitive Skin deodorant from the viewpoint of a busy mom. -
Classiest Dressed at the Grammy AwardsFashion at the Grammy Awards can be outrageous. The following stars, however, chose classy gowns and looked fabulous on the red carpet. -
What to Do when Your Child Says "I Hate You!"Every parent can expect to hear "I hate you" at some point. How should you respond when your child says it to you? -
Will These U.S. Olympic Hopefuls Overcome Injuries to Make the 2012 Gymnastics Team?These three talented gymnasts, Bridget Sloan, Alicia Sacramone and Rebecca Bross, are all hoping to be a part of the 2012 U.S. Olympic team. Will they overcome their injuries and make it happen?Also published on: -
5 Celebrities Going Stag on Valentine’s DayJust because someone is a celebrity, it doesn’t guarantee them a significant other - not that they all want one either. The following 5 stars, for one reason or another, are single this Valentine’s Day: -
Grammy Awards: Outrageous Fashion at Past Awards ShowsThe Grammy Awards are known for the outrageous fashion stars often wear. The following celebrities have donned unique apparel and looked fabulous! -
Daniel Radcliffe Admits to Working Drunk and Other Stars Who’ve Struggled with AlcoholDaniel Radcliffe, star of "Harry Potter," has recently revealed that he battled alcohol addiction while filming the uber-successful franchise. He, and the following stars, have all had issues with drinking and maintained successful careers.Also published on: -
Taylor Swift’s Hottest LooksRecently gracing the cover of 'Vogue Magazine,'Taylor Swift has become quite a fashionista! Here is a look at the country singer's hottest red carpet looks:Also published on: -
Demi Moore’s 5 Best Film RolesDemi Moore has recently been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The actress, however, has more than enough talent to successfully rebound. Here are a look at Demi's top 5 film roles: -
Fun and Educational Winter Activities for Preschool-Age ChildrenPreschool-age children are always ready to learn. The following wintertime activities and experiments are perfect for preschoolers and fun too! -
How to Keep Children Active Indoors During the WinterChildren need exercise to maintain health. The following activities will keep kids active and moving even while stuck indoors during the winter months: -
Stars Who Will Celebrate the Holidays PregnantHollywood is still in the midst of a baby boom. The following stars will be celebrating the upcoming holidays while pregnant: -
The 5 Best Actors to Play Santa ClauseThe following actors are the 5 best to play the iconic role of Santa Clause on the big screen:
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Three Reasons to Love Zooey DeschanelZooey Deschanel is quickly rising in popularity. Why do fans love her so much?
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Celebrities Take to the Ice: Hollywood's Hottest Go Ice SkatingThe following celebrities have been seen out enjoying a fun wintertime activity - ice skating!
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The Many Faces of Kate GosselinKate Gosselin has once again undergone a drastic style change. Here is a look of the many past faces of the mom of eight.
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Jessica Simpson Already Preparing for Post-Baby BodyAlthough Jessica Simpson just announced her pregnancy, the star is already preparing for her post-baby body. She is reportedly partnering with weight-watchers to shed her extra pounds.
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Battle of the 'Snow White' Adaptations: Julia and Lily Vs. Charlize and KristenThe battle between the two upcoming Snow White adaptations, "Snow White and the Huntsman" and "Mirror, Mirror," is heating up. Which new film are you looking forward to more?
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Fan Bites Britney Spears and Other Celebrities with Overzealous Fan EncountersBritney Spears was bit on stage by a fan during her Femme Fatale tour. What other celebs have had fans attack them while performing?
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Miley Defends Herself Against Weight-Gain HatersMiley Cyrus was recently attacked for apparently gaining a little weight. The singer, as well as the other following celebrities that have faced criticism about their weight, have all responded with strength against the haters.
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Robert Pattinson’s Messy 'Do and Other Celebs Known for Their HairRobert Pattinson's hair has its own fan club! What other actors receive attention for their hairstyles?
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How to Help Children Be Thankful During the Holiday SeasonAfter noticing my children were only concerned about the material aspects of the holiday season, my family took the following steps to bring the focus back to thankfulness, giving, and love.
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Jennifer Lopez Moves On; Who Else Has Been Linked to Bradley Cooper?Although Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lopez were in a casual relationship, Lopez has moved on to back-up dancer Casper Smart. No need to worry about "The Hangover" star, he's sure to find a new squeeze soon. Who else has he been previously linked to?Also published on:
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Top Female Hosts of ‘Saturday Night Live:’ Emma Stone Joins the ListEmma Stone just hosted "SNL" for the second time. The beautiful redhead has now cemented her spot in the list of top female hosts on the long-running program. What other females make the list?
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Who Are the Stars of 'Once Upon a Time?'"Once Upon a Time" has been an instant hit. The series follows fairy tale characters living in the real world under a curse. Who are the stars of the new show?
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Actresses Celebrating Thanksgiving for the First Time as a MomThe following actresses have some extra-special to be thankful for this year. They are celebrating their first Thanksgiving as a mom!
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Selena Gomez and Halle Berry Stalkers Plead Not Guilty and Other Celebrities With StalkersSelena Gomez and Halle Berry both have obsessed fans facing charges for stalking. What other celebrities have had to deal with stalkers?
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Selena Gomez TriviaHow well do you know Selena Gomez? Take this trivia quiz and test your knowledge!
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Celebrities That Won’t Wear FurKristen Stewart declared that she will not wear fur. What other celebrities take the same stance against wearing animal coats?
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Anna Kendrick: The Real Breakout Star of 'Twilight'Anna Kendrick stars as regular high school student Jessica in "The Twilight Saga" films. The talented actress is the true breakout star of the vampire franchise.
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Stars Who’ve Been to Jail and Still Have Successful CareersLindsay Lohan, the once-promising Disney starlet, has been struggling to get her career back on track. She now faces another huge setback with a return to jail for violating probation. What stars have had successful careers following time in jail?Also published on:
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Miley Cyrus Cover SongsMiley Cyrus is going to record a Bob Dylan song for a charity album. What other cover songs has the former Disney star sang?
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The Pussycat Dolls Are Back with New MembersThe popular pop group the Pussycat Dolls are returning with all new members. Although the following groups have made line-up switches, they've all experienced huge amounts of success. Can the new Pussycat Dolls do it too?
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Kim Kardashian Files for Divorce and Other Celebrities with Short MarriagesKim Kardashian filed for divorce from Kris Humphries after only 72 days of marriage. What other celebrities have had extremely short unions?
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Kate Middleton's Scar and Other Celebrities with ScarsKate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, was recently noticed for something other than her fashion sense and charity work. A scar under her hairline ignited a media firestorm. What other celebrities have noticeable scars?
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Celebrities on Team JacobEdward may get the girl, but that hasn't stopped fans from supporting their favorite potential suitor. The following celebrities have declared themselves "Team Jacob:"
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Timeline: Lisa Irwin’s DisappearanceTen-month-old Lisa Irwin was reported missing from her home on October 4. The following is a timeline of the developments in the investigation of her disappearance:
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Who is Bruce Willis's Wife Emma Heming?Bruce Willis's wife isn't as well-known as her superstar husband. The couple recently made headlines by announcing their pregnancy. Who is Emma Heming?
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Lindsay Lohan Posing in Playboy; What Other Actresses Have Modeled for the Magazine?Lindsay Lohan is trying to revive her career by posing in Playboy. What other actresses have appeared in the magazine?
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Former Child Stars That Don’t Want Their Own Kids in the SpotlightHilary Duff, who is currently expecting her first child, has admitted that she doesn't want her son in the entertainment business. What other former child stars are keeping their children out of Hollywood?
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Hot Fashion Trend: Celebrities Showing CleavageHollywood fashions change all the time. The newest look for fall? Extremely low-cut necklines. Which stars have rocked the cleavage-baring look?
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Celebrities Who’ve Dated Wilmer ValderramaDemi Lovato has been re-linked to former flame Wilmer Valderrama. What other Hollywood starlets have dated the "Handy Manny" star?
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Celebrities Who've Filed for Divorce with a Baby on the WayChristina Milian and The Dream's bitter divorce just finalized. The paperwork was filed just 9 days before the birth of their child. What other celebrity couples have initiated divorce during a pregnancy?
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Ryan Reynolds Celebrates Birthday; What Other Celebrities Turn 35 This Year?Ryan Reynolds celebrated his 35 birthday on October 23. What other celebrities also hit the big 35 in 2011?
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What Should You Do If You Do Not like Your Elementary-Aged Child’s Friends?While parents are usually thrilled to meet their child’s new playmates, there are times when parents and a child’s friends do not mesh. What should a parent do if they do not like their elementary-aged child’s new friends?
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Five Roles Kristen Wiig RockedKristen Wiig is a hilarious and talented actress. The following are five roles she rocked:
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Why I over-compliment my kidsAlthough many in today's world feel that parents over-placate their children, I make it a goal to over-compliment and praise mine. Here are my reasons why.
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Halloween Safety Tips for PreschoolersHalloween is a fun, exciting holiday for preschoolers. Parents can help keep everything fun by remembering the following safety tips:
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Memorable Celebrity FeudsMatthew Morrison and Jonah Hill are the latest stars to engage in a public quarrel. Matthew vs. Jonah joins this list of memorable celebrity feuds.
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Florida Holds Missing Children's Day CeremonyFlorida held its annual Missing Children's Day Ceremony on Sept. 12. The following 14 missing persons were all children at the time of their disappearance from Florida and and their whereabouts are still unknown:
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Has Brad Pitt Passed His Prime?Brad Pitt's name was once synonymous with sexy. Has the movie star lost some of his sex appeal?Also published on:
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Stars Who've Played CinderellaCinderella is one of the most popular and well-known princesses. The following actresses have all played a version of this iconic character on the big screen:
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Help! My older children get my toddler into trouble!Have your older children ever convinced a younger child to do something naughty? Mine have! This article discusses what I have done to prevent the behavior.
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20-Something Actresses with Bright FuturesHollywood is filled with "hot in the minute" actresses that have a short shelf life at the top. These 20-something talented women are not them. The following stars have long-lasting careers in their future.
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Why Seth Rogen is HotSeth Rogen has starred in many successful films. While his looks may not be considered traditionally attractive, the "Knocked Up" star is definitely hot. Here are three reasons why:
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Ryan Reynolds: Top 5 Film RolesRyan Reynolds is a talented and hot actor. Of all the parts he has played, the following article highlights his top 5 film roles.
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Josh Groban Guest Starring on 'The Office': What Other Stars Have Been on the Show?Josh Groban will be guest-starring on "The Office." What other guest-stars have been on the show?Also published on:
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'Dancing with the Stars': Who is the Most Surprising Contestant?The cast of Season 13 has been revealed. Which contestants were the biggest surprises?
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What Happened to These Past Teen Heartthrobs?Although some teen idols have gone on to amazing Hollywood careers, many others have fallen off the radar. The following actors are our former teen idols. Where are they now?
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How to Help Preschool-Age Children Through the Death of a PetThe loss of a pet may be a child's first experience with death. This article discusses how children may react and how parents should handle a child's emotions.
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Indiana School Voucher Program Facing LawsuitThe school voucher program recently passed in Indiana is now facing a legal battle. The Indiana State Teachers Association is suing the state over the constitutionality of the vouchers.
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Will James Spader Be a Hit on 'The Office'?James Spader is joining the cast of "The Office." Will he be a hit, or will the series be unable to continue without Michael Scott?
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'Dancing With the Stars': Are You Excited About These Possible Contestants?Season 13 of "Dancing with the Stars" cast rumors are flooding the internet. Do any of the names in the mix make you excited to watch the upcoming season?
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Why Demi Lovato is a Strong Role ModelDemi Lovato will soon be celebrating her 19th birthday. This article discusses reasons why the teenager is a strong role model for her fans.
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Hilary Duff Pregnant and Other Young Celebrity MomsHilary Duff and husband Mike Comrie celebrated their first wedding anniversary with some exciting news. The couple is pregnant! This article discusses other young celebrity moms.
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Indiana State Fair Tragedy; Are Temporary Outdoor Stages Safe?A stage collapse at the Indiana Stage Fair has left 5 people dead and many more injured. Are outdoor temporary stages safe?
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Stars of 'Dazed and Confused': Where Are They Now?The 1993 comedy based on teenage life in the ''¹..."70s has become a classic. What are the stars of 'Dazed and Confused'¯¿½ doing now?
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Should You Discipline Other People's Children?The question of how to discipline our own children is often difficult enough, but it pales in comparison to the sticky situation of if and when it is appropriate or necessary to discipline other people's children. Should you do it?
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New Superheroes: Who is the Hottest?The following five actors are the cutest in the current crop of comics being reborn on the big screen. Which one of these hunks is the hottest of the new superheroes?
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New Couple Alert: Ryan Reynolds and Charlize TheronRyan Reynolds and Charlize Theron are rumored to be Hollywood's newest couple. What do you think of the pairing?
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Proposed Law Named After Caylee AnthonyLawmakers in New Jersey have proposed a law named in honor of Caylee Anthony. The law would require parents to report missing children in a specified amount of time. What other cases have led to expanded laws to protect our nation's children?
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Fashion Spotlight: Emma WatsonEmma Watson has become a fashion icon. Although Emma's amazing style makes it almost impossible to pick favorites, the following looks are our top picks of the '..."Harry Potter'� mega-star.
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'Harry Potter' Stars Romance Report: Which Star Keeps His Dating Life Under Wraps?As the film series draws to an end, here is a look at the dating history of five of the main characters of 'Harry Potter.' Which star is engaged, and who enjoys keeping the media guessing?
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How to Help Your Preschool and Elementary-Age Children Get AlongAs the parents of three children that are close in age, my husband and I have often struggled with helping our kids get along. We have found the three following techniques to be effective in reducing fights and jealousy.
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Funniest Andy Bernard Quotes on 'The Office'Ed Helms's unique style of hilarity didn't start enriching "The Office" until Season 3 of the NBC series. Now a regular cast member and a bona-fide star of the show, Andy Bernard is one of the funniest characters. Here are his top 10 quotes:
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Characters We'd like to See More of on 'The Office'"The Office" has a wide range of characters with unique personalities. Some of the Scranton staff, however, do not get the screen time they deserve. We want to see more of the following funny characters!
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How to Support Friends During a DivorceIt can be difficult when close friends are going through a divorce while your marriage is still intact. This article discusses how to be supportive to both members of the divorcing couple.
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Will the Stars of 'The Hunger Games' Experience a 'Twilight' Jump to Fame?"The Hunger Games" has just begun filming in North Carolina. Will the three stars, Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth, become media staples like the stars of "The Twilight Saga?"
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Kyron Horman Has Been Missing for a Year; Is There Still Hope?Kyron Horman's disappearance reaches its one year anniversary June 4, 2011. The task force in charge of the young boy's case is being disbanded. Is there still hope to find out what happened to Kyron?
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You've Made a Bad Parenting Choice: Why You Should Apologize to Your KidsAll parents make mistakes. This article discusses why parents should apologize to their children for bad choices and the benefits of apologizing.
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Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Allow IRS to Share Information on Missing ChildrenA bill that would allow the IRS to share information regarding missing children has been introduced in the House. The bill is the most recent example of laws expanding to aid law enforcement in the recovery of missing children.
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Elizabeth Smart Confronts Kidnapper, Plans to Help OthersElizabeth Smart confronted her kidnapper at his sentencing and has plans for the next phase of her life. Smart has started the "Elizabeth Smart Foundation" and is working to turn her horrible experience into positive action.
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'Dancing With the Stars': Did the Voters Get it Right?Hines Ward wins Season 12 of 'Dancing with the Stars.' Did the voters make the right choice?
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5 Reasons Creed is an Awesome (Interim) Boss on 'The Office'Creed Bratton is the current interim manager on "The Office." Here are 5 reasons Creed makes an awesome boss:
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New Hot Actresses on the Fall Television Line-UpNetworks have revealed the new television line-up. The following beautiful actresses will be gracing TV screens on new shows this fall:
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Mitch Daniels Not Running for President; Which Republicans Are Currently in the Race?Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has made the decision not to run for president. Although the Indiana politician had been gaining steam, family reasons kept him out. Which Republican candidates are currently still in the race?
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Katy Perry's Mom Writes Memoir; What Other Stars Have Dealt with Tell-Alls?Katy Perry's mom has written a book that details her mixed feelings on her daughter's career choices. The book has created a rift between Katy and her mom. What other celebrities have also dealt with family with loved ones writing revealing books?
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Chelsea Kane on 'Dancing with the Stars': Why She Should Win it AllChelsea Kane will be competing in the finale on "Dancing with the Stars." Here are multiple reasons the young starlet should win the mirror ball trophy on Season 12.
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Indiana Most Recent State to Adopt a School Voucher ProgramGov. Mitch Daniels signed a new school voucher program into law in Indiana. The program is one of the most extensive school voucher programs in the nation.
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The Stars of 'Bridesmaids'The following actresses are the stars of the female-driven comedy, "Bridesmaids."
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5 Ways for a Stay-at-Home Mom to Avoid DepressionStay-at-home moms have the awesome opportunity to stay home with their children, but the "job" can occasionally present unique challenges. This articles discusses five ways for stay-at-home moms to avoid depression.
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Kate Middleton: Is the Beautiful Bride Too Skinny?Kate Middleton looked stunning in her wedding dress. The only sticking point for the new princess is her continually shrinking waistline. Is the newly titled "Duchess of Cambridge" too skinny?
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Tina Fey Vs. Julianne Moore: Who's The Better Sarah Palin?Julianne Moore will be tackling the role of Sarah Palin in "Game Change." Tina Fey has already mastered the part of the former Governor of Alaska on "SNL." Who will reign supreme as Palin impersonator?
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Royal Wedding Fashion: The Best and Worst DressedKate Middleton's highly anticipated wedding dress didn't disappoint. The bride looked absolutely stunning. How did the guests' fashion compare?
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'Take 25' Campaign Kicks Off May 1, Leads to National Missing Children's Day May 25May 25 is National Missing Children's Day. The "Take 25" campaign, in support of National Missing Children's Day, kicks off May 1 and runs through May 25.
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Kate Hudson's Dating History from Chris Robinson to Matt Bellamy"Almost Famous" beauty Kate Hudson and Muse rocker Matt Bellamy are engaged! Who has Kate dated in the past? This article discusses Hudson's relationships from her marriage to Chris Robinson to today!
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Ryan's 'Best' Business Ideas on 'The Office'Ryan Howard possesses an advanced business degree on "The Office." The MBA-grad, however, has not created any successful plans. Here are Ryan's "best" business ideas on "The Office:"
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Background on the 'Dancing with the Stars' JudgesThree faces that have been on the show since the beginning are the opinionated and entertaining judges. So, who are Carrie Ann, Len and Bruno?
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Spring Flooding in Indiana and Severe Weather in Other Parts of the NationSevere spring weather has hit Indiana and other portions of the country. Although spring is notorious for severe weather, many area of the country have been hit especially hard this year.
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5 Ways to Help Your Toddler Sleep Through the NightAlthough infants are capable of sleeping through the night, I still experienced sleep issues with my toddlers. After experimenting, I found the following five techniques to help my toddlers receive a full night of rest.
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Which Celebrity Couples Could Be Considered U.S. Royalty?Prince William and Kate Middleton will be married in front of the world on April 29. In the U.S., many celebrities and public figures could be considered royalty. Which celebrity weddings have garnered huge public interest and media coverage?Also published on:
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The Stars of 'True Blood' Take On Other RolesSeason 4 of "True Blood" is coming this summer. As fans wait for the upcoming premiere, where else can they see their favorite "True Blood" stars?
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Is Lindsay Lohan Poised for a Comeback?Troubled starlet Lindsay Lohan is locked in to appear in the upcoming "Gotti: Three Generations." Is LiLo at the start of a career comeback?
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Emma Roberts: Dating History from Chord Overstreet to Chace CrawfordIs there a new celebrity couple? "Scream" starlet Emma Roberts and "Glee" crooner Chord Overstreet were seen making out at Coachella over the weekend. Who else has Emma Roberts been linked to?
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What's Next for Anne Hathaway?Anne Hathaway is a classy, A-list celebrity. Coming off her highly criticized stint as Oscar host, the bubbly actress is moving on and continuing to make fantastic films. Here is what's next for Anne:Also published on:
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Singers Turned Actors: Carrie Underwood Makes Movie DebutMany singers have attempted to expand their careers and try acting. Country star Carrie Underwood is the most recent singer to make the leap.
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Upcoming Guest Stars on 'The Office': Who Are You Most Excited to Watch?"The Office" is packing the rest of the Season 7 episodes with a long list of guest actors. Of the following five stars, who are you most excited to see?
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The Current 'It' Girls of NickelodeonAlthough Disney is often seen as the king of kid stars, Nickelodeon has been populated with tons of talented kids too. Miranda Cosgrove, Victoria Justice, and Jennette McCurdy are the current "it" girls of Nickelodeon.
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Rocky Hollywood Friendships; Selena and Demi Friends Again?Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato, after experiencing a falling out last summer, appear to be friends again. What other female celebrities have had public, rocky friendships?
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How to Determine Ovulation from Vaginal DischargeA small window of time around ovulation is when a woman is fertile and able to achieve pregnancy. One of the signals a woman can utilize to determine her fertile phase is the differences in vaginal discharge.
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Indiana to Create Memorial from World Trade Center BeamsBeams from the World Trade Center will be coming to Indianapolis. The beams will be made into a memorial to honor those who died in the terrorist attacks. Many monuments around the country will be constructed from the Twin Towers' ruins.
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Celebrity Authors: Perez Hilton Joins the ListPerez Hilton announced he has written a children's book entitled "The Boy with Pink Hair." It is scheduled to be released in September 2011. Starting out as a celebrity blogger, Perez has become a celebrity himself.
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10 Tips for Disciplining Your ToddlerDisciplining a toddler can be hard for a parent. I have found the 10 following techniques to help prevent the necessity to discipline, and when the need does arise, being the most helpful at stopping unwanted behavior:
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How to Maintain Sanity as a New MomBecoming a mother is a wonderful experience. Life, however, is drastically changed and a new mom may occasionally feel like she is losing her mind. The following tips will help keep a new mom sane so she can enjoy becoming a mother.
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Recent Attempted Child Abductions; How to Keep Kids SafeFour recent attempted child abductions demonstrate the need for children to be equipped with knowledge and techniques to keep themselves safe.Also published on:
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Kristen Stewart as Snow White; Fairy Tale Adaptations Hot in HollywoodFairy tale adaptations are hot in Hollywood right now. A slew of re-workings of the classic stories are currently in development. In one of the highly anticipated films, "Twilight" star Kristen Stewart will play the role of Snow White.
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Mitch Daniels to Release a Book; Preparing for 2012?Mitch Daniels' book is tentatively scheduled to be released in September 2011. Daniels, the governor of Indiana, joins other possible 2012 republican candidates who have also written books.
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Preschool Play Date "Etiquette" TipsScheduling play dates for preschool children provides the opportunity for kids to make friends and have fun. These get-togethers also have their own set of rules. Here are five tips on preschool "play date etiquette."
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Season 12 'Dancing with the Stars' Premiere: Recap and Scores!!Season 12 of "Dancing with the Stars" premiered on ABC. Recap of the episode and all dances with contestants' scores! Who emerged as a possible contender for the trophy? Which star are you rooting for?
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Which Season 12 'Dancing with the Stars' Contestant Will Bring the Most Laughs?The season 12 cast of "Dancing with the Stars" includes multiple funny stars. Which celebrity will bring the most laughs to the popular television show?
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Smart and Beautiful: Actresses with DegreesHollywood celebrities are often well-known for their beauty. The following actresses are indeed beautiful, but also have brains to flaunt as well. This article discusses a few of Hollywood's brightest female stars with college degrees.Also published on:
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Inexpensive Preschool Birthday Party TipsA preschool birthday party can be thrown with minimal expense and maximum fun! The following points examine a variety of ways to save money and create a great party.
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Hacked Celebrity Twitter AccountsMany celebrities use Twitter to connect with and promote themselves to fans. Unfortunately, the popular site has also become a playground for hackers. The following celebrities have all found themselves the victim of Twitter mischief:
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Which Reality Star's Pop Music is the Worst?Many reality stars have attempted to spread their fame into a music career. Of the following "want-to-be" pop stars, who's music is the worst?
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Celebrities Who've 'Jumped on the Crazy Train'Celebrities live their lives in the public eye, and many have been caught acting senseless and bizarre. The following stars have all "jumped on the crazy train" at one (or multiple) times in their career:
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Uterine Inversion: A Rare Delivery ProblemUterine Inversion is a life-threatening condition that can affect women after the delivery of a baby. The uterus is pulled through the cervix and, in some cases the vagina, causing it to become inside-out.
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Low Testosterone and Infertility in MalesTestosterone, a hormone, plays an important role in male development and fertility. The following 5 conditions and circumstances can cause low testosterone and infertility in men:
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5 Reasons to Watch 'The Office' After Steve Carrel's ExitMichael Scott (Steve Carrel) will be missed after his departure from "The Office," but the show will continue after he is gone. Here are five reasons to keep watching "The Office" without him:Also published on:
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The Professional Dancers Who've Won 'Dancing with the Stars'The celebrity winners of "Dancing with the Stars" are the names remembered after each season ends, but each winning contestant was paired with a talented, professional dancer. This article discusses the professional winners of "Dancing with the Stars."
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5 Tips for Preparing a Child for a New SiblingA child can be apprehensive about the addition of a new baby into the family. This article discusses 5 ways parents can help prepare a big brother or sister for a new sibling and aid in their adjustment to the baby after its birth.
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Stars Who've Slimmed Down for Leading RolesNatalie Portman lost 20 pounds for her role as Nina Sayers in "The Black Swan." This article discusses a handful of other actors that have also drastically altered their appearance for a film.
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Has Charlie Sheen Gone Completely Crazy?Charlie Sheen has been hurling insults at "Two and a Half Men" creator Chuck Lorre and AA. With the popular CBS program shut down for the season (perhaps for good,) the world is asking one question. Has Charlie Sheen gone completely crazy?
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Is Hacienda 'Cult' Billboard Really that Offensive?Hacienda, an Indiana restaurant chain, recently came under fire for a cult-inspired billboard advertisement. This article discusses Hacienda's advertisement and other controversial billboard ads.
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Kidnapping Victim Sarah Maynard Speaks Out and Other Stories of SurvivalSarah Maynard, victim of a horrific kidnapping and sexual assault, has spoken out about her ordeal on "The Today Show." This article discusses Maynard's and other young girls' stories of surviving atrocious kidnappings.
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Justin Bieber's New Haircut: Love it or Hate It?Justin Bieber, known for his signature hairstyle, has cut it off! The young pop star has debuted a new, shorter 'do. What do you think of his new style? Love it or Hate it?
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Indiana constitutional ban on gay marriage passes HouseIndiana has begun the process to add an amendment banning same-sex marriage. The proposal was approved in the House, but it still has a long way to go before becoming part of the state constitution.
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Top 10 Kelly Kapoor Quotes on 'The Office'One of the funniest characters on "The Office," Kelly Kapoor has a large supply of hilarious one-liners. Here 10 of the best.
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Selena, Miley, or Demi: Which Disney Starlet Will Be the Most Successful?Selena Gomez, Miley Cyrus, and Demi Lovato are all multi-talented stars. Which of the three will be the most successful past Disney fame?
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Middle-Child Syndrome: What Can Parents Do?My middle child possesses a few of the typical traits and expresses many emotions of "middle-child syndrome." What can parents do to avoid the negative effects associated with being a middle child?
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Potty Training at 3 Years Old: The Benefits of Later-Displayed ReadinessMany parents worry when their child has not displayed readiness for potty training by a certain age, but there is no right or wrong period to achieve the skill. These are the advantages for both parents and children of potty training at 3 years old.
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Dianna Agron or Miley Cyrus: Who Should Play the Young Carrie Bradshaw?According to rumors, a prequel to 'Sex and the City' may soon be making its way to the big screen. Miley Cryus and Dianna Agron have both expressed interest in the role of Carrie Bradshaw. Who would be the better choice?
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Indiana to Attempt Arizona-Style Immigration ReformThe Indiana Senate is discussing Arizona-style immigration reform. Indiana joins the growing list of states to attempt to address immigration with proposals similar to the controversial Arizona laws.
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How to Cope with Depression While Trying to ConceiveBecoming pregnant does not happen easily, or at all, for some couples. Depression can consume the lives of "attempting-to-become" parents that are coping with infertility. This article discusses ways to deal with depression while trying to conceive.
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Who Are the Stars of 'I Am Number 4?'Teenagers, love, and fantasy, "I Am Number 4" has all the ingredients of a box office hit. Based on the book of the same name, "I Am Number 4" is hoping for "Twilight-esque" success. Here are the stars and characters of the new film:
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How to Be Parents and Maintain a Sex LifeIt can be difficult for parents to continue an active sex life after the arrival of children. These 5 tips help provide the opportunity and desire for parents to maintain their sexual relationship:
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Past Disney Stars: Are They Successful Now?Disney has provided many aspiring child actors a catapult into adult success. How successful have these past Disney stars become?
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Texas Battles Underage Sex Trade at Super BowlThe largest annual sporting event in the U.S. is the Super Bowl. Unfortunately, football's biggest game also brings an increase in child prostitution. This article discusses the sexual exploitation of children and organizations working to prevent it.
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Lindsay Lohan Accused of Shoplifting; Did the Troubled Celebrity Steal an Expensive Necklace?Lindsay Lohan allegedly stole an expensive piece of jewelry. Before a search warrant could be issued the necklace was handed over to police. Did the troubled star shoplift? Or is it all a misunderstanding?
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How to Decrease the Risk of Ovarian CancerOvarian Cancer is the fifth deadliest cancer for women. This article discusses risk factors of the disease and ways to decrease the risk of developing ovarian cancer.
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Britney Spears or Lady Gaga: Which Pop Star Will Rule 2011?The divas of the music industry, Lady Gaga and Britney Spears will both be debuting new albums in 2011. Which one will reign supreme?
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'Dancing with the Stars': 5 Celebrities Fans "Loved to Hate"The celebrities on "Dancing with the Stars" have often been controversial. Although each of these stars had their own fan base rooting in their favor, these competitors are the contestants fans "loved to hate:"
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How to Deal with Children's 'End of the World' FearsMedia outlets are filled with events and theories signaling "the end of the world." While many adults can take these stories with a grain of salt, it can horrify kids. Here are ways parents can ease "end of the world" fears in children:
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Indiana Woman's Murder-Suicide Draws Comparison to Recent, Similar CasesIn Austin, Indiana, Amanda Bennett shot her three children and set fire to their home before turning the gun on herself. No one survived. Unfortunately, family-murder suicides, similar to the Bennett crime, have occurred many times.
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Lizzie Olsen Makes a Media Wave; What Other Celebrity Siblings Exist?Elizabeth Olsen, the younger sister of Mary-Kate and Ashley, is premiering two films at the Sundance Film Festival. Previously unknown, the newest Olsen sister is receiving a significant amount of positive buzz. What other celebrity siblings exist?
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George Clooney Beats Malaria; He's Not the First Star to Do SoGeorge Clooney was infected with Malaria after a recent U.N. trip to Sudan. The star is not the first celebrity to suffer from the potentially fatal disease.
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Kate Middleton: Information, Key Facts and BackgroundKate Middleton will become British Royalty on April 29, 2011 when she weds Prince William. Here is information, key facts, and background about the soon-to-be princess.
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'The Office': Steve Carell Will Leave Before Season Finale - Michael Scott Will Leave Dunder Mifflin Sooner Than ExpectedMichael Scott, the dense but lovable boss on "The Office," will be leaving Dunder Mifflin earlier than expected. Steve Carell will be gone before the end of season 7. Who will the new manager be? Will "The Office" survive without Michael Scott?
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Will the 'Millennium Trilogy' Have the Success of the 'Twilight Saga'?Will the "Millennium Trilogy" be a huge success at the box office? If the "Twilight" movies are any indication, "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" will pack the theaters full. Here is a rundown of the success of the "Twilight" books and movies:
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Neil Patrick Harris Should Co-Host "Live" with Kelly RipaNeil Patrick Harris is the ideal choice for Regis Philbin's replacement on "Live with Regis and Kelly." The popular star would be perfect for the morning talk show. If NPH doesn't become the new host, who else could handle the job?
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Which Celebrities Use Their Fame to Help the World?These 5 celebrities have devoted time and money to bring awareness to and combat many problems facing our world. Here is a sampling of all the amazing humanitarian and charitable work these generous celebrities have contributed to:
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Why 'Glee' is the Best Show on Television"Glee" combines humor, drama, and music into an entertaining and unexpectedly insightful program. The popular FOX program is the best show on television!
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Hollywood Baby Boom: Which Celebrities Are Pregnant?Hollywood is pregnant! It feels as if a new celebrity is announcing a pregnancy every day. Which stars are currently expecting bundles of joy?
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Regis Philbin Retiring from 'Live with Regis and Kelly:' Who Will Become the New Co-Host?Regis Philbin will be retiring from "Live with Regis and Kelly." The popular host announced his retirement on-air. How will the show continue without Regis? Who would make a good replacement co-host to continue "Live" with Kelly Ripa?
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Chris Colfer Wins Golden Globe: Stands Up for Bullied KidsChris Colfer won the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2011 Golden Globes. Colfer's award was well-deserved for his portrayal of Kurt on 'Glee.'
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What Role Does Estrogen Play in Fertility and Pregnancy?The ability to conceive and carry a child is a complicated, amazing process. Estrogen is one of the many building blocks involved. The hormone plays a vital role in both fertility and pregnancy.
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Valentine's Day Celebration Ideas for Parents and ChildrenValentine's Day is a holiday all about love. What better love to celebrate than that shared by a parent and child? These unique ideas can make Valentine's Day a memorable experience for both children and parents to enjoy together:
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President Obama's Tucson Speech: Powerful, Uplifting and Respectful of VictimsPresident Obama gave a speech in honor of the Tucson shooting victims. Remembering the victims and overcoming the current political and media blame game, President Obama's words will hopefully begin the healing process after the senseless tragedy.
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Daniel Radcliffe: Roles Other Than Harry PotterDaniel Radcliffe, also known as Harry Potter, has played other characters beyond his iconic role. This article looks at Daniel Radcliffe's other acting roles.
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How Does Progesterone Affect Fertility and Pregnancy?Hormones play a major role in fertility and pregnancy. Progesterone is one of the most important. This article discusses progesterone's role in fertility and pregnancy and the causes, symptoms, and possible treatments for low progesterone levels.
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How Will James Franco Perform as an Oscar Host?James Franco is an interesting character. The actor, writer, director, artist, student and more, has had a unique rise to fame. Now he'll add one more job to his resume: 2011 Oscar co-host. Will James Franco be any good?
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Lea Michele's Hottest Fashion LooksLea Michele plays the role of Rachel Berry on Fox's hit show "Glee." On the show, the wardrobe of Rachel Berry is overly preppy and leaves much to be desired in the way of fashion. In real life, however, Lea Michele is a fashion powerhouse.
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Kristen Stewart Should Be Given Recognition for 'The Runaways'Kristen Stewart gives an award quality performance as Joan Jett in "The Runaways." Unfortunately, the young Twilight Saga star has not been given recognition for the role. Kristen Stewart deserves a nomination during awards season!
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5 Celebrities I Am Excited to See at the Golden GlobesThe Golden Globe Awards always bring out a slew of A-list celebrities. For a multitude of reasons and in no particular order, this articles discusses 5 celebrities I am excited to see at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards.
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How to Handle Winter Depression in ChildrenChildren can experience winter depression. This article lists symptoms, causes, and ways to help parents handle winter depression in children.
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Who Is Disney's Next Big Female Star?Disney has been known to find the best of kid talent. These three young females are next in line to become the newest big Disney stars!
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Does Vitamin D Affect Fertility?Vitamin D plays many roles in the body, from building strong bones to preventing cancer. Recent research has suggested that vitamin D may also play an important role in fertility.
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Most Common Rumors About Robert Pattinson and Kristen StewartRobert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart are (allegedly) in a relationship. Rumors constantly surround the pair. Here are the most commonly repeated gossip stories about Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart's relationship.
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How to Handle Parental Disagreements About DisciplineBeing a parent can be hard, especially when disciplining children. Discipline can be made even more difficult when parents disagree on how to implement it. This article discusses ways to handle parental disagreements about discipline.
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Most Surprising Female Stars of 2010Of the many female stars in 2010, a few took the world by surprise. These five celebrities were the most surprising female stars of 2010:
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Kim Kardashian's 2010 Love LifeKim Kardashian has set a resolution to remain single for New Year's and 2011. In celebration of her goal, this article looks at Kim's love life in 2010 and the relationships that led her to this New Year's resolution.
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Why Emma Stone Should Win the Golden GlobeEmma Stone is a talented actress. She has been nominated for the Best Actress Golden Globe in a Comedy or Musical. Here is why Emma Stone should win the Golden Globe.Also published on:
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Why Does My Child Behave at School but Not at Home?Many children exhibit model behavior at school and not at home. Why does a child act one way at school and one way at home? How can a parent continue the good behavior from school at home?
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What Are the Benefits of Delivering at a Birth Center?Women have many choices for where to experience labor and delivery. This article discusses the benefits of choosing a birth center for the birth of their baby.
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Kate Middleton Will See Fair Share of Tabloid ScandalsKate Middleton will soon become royalty with her upcoming marriage to Prince William. The soon-to-be princess will need to adjust to many new aspects of life, including constant media and tabloid coverage of the royal family.
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Ryan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson End Their Marriage: Tis the Season to DivorceRyan Reynolds and Scarlett Johansson, married since 2008, have decided to divorce. The couple join the long list of recently failed celebrity relationships and marriages.
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Intraheptic Cholestasis of Pregnancy: Is it Harmful to the Baby?Intraheptic Cholestasis of Pregnancy is a liver disease that can develop in pregnancy. This article discusses the risks it poses to the baby, symptoms of the disease, and treatment.
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The Best Christmas Sitcom Specials on TelevisionOf the many sitcom Christmas episodes, these three television series provided the best three holiday specials of 2010: "The Office," "Glee," and "Community."
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Miley Cyrus's New Video Controversy: What was She Bong Smoking?Miley Cyrus is seen in a video smoking a bong that supposedly contains the substance Salvia. What is Salvia? Is Miley Cyrus headed in the same direction as other troubled Disney stars?
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Britney Spears: New Album in March 2011Britney Spears has been slowly emerging more together in the media. Via Twitter, Britney Spears announced the upcoming release of her new album in March 2011. Will her new album signal a true comeback for the rumor-ridden pop star?
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'The Office:' Top 5 Couples"The Office" is a popular television show on NBC about the Scranton Dunder Mifflin Paper Company branch. Of the many past and present relationships on the series, here are the top five couples on "The Office."
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Don't Ask, Don't Tell: Will it Be Repealed?"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" is the controversial military policy on homosexuals serving in the military currently in place (despite the fact a judge ruled it unconstitutional.) Will DADT finally be repealed?Also published on:
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Are Jennifer Grey's Injuries Worth Risking for 'Dancing with the Stars?'Jennifer Grey, one of the front-runners on 'Dancing with the Stars,' is battling neck and knee injuries. Is risking the health of her body worth the risk of competing on 'DWTS?"
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Dec. 1, 2010: World AIDS DayWorld AIDS Day, honored each year on Dec. 1, strives to bring increased awareness and continued determination in the fight against AIDS. "Universal Access and Human Rights" is 2010's World AIDS Day theme.
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'The Office:' 5 Best "That's What She Said" MomentsOn 'The Office' "that's what she said" is Michael Scott's favorite line. Here are the top 5 "that's what she said" moments on 'The Office."
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What Factors Should Parents Consider Before Naming a Baby?Parents have many options when picking a name for their baby. Even though parents can name their child whatever they choose, there are many factors to consider. This article discusses what parents should think about before deciding on a child's name.
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Anne Hathaway: Celebrity Fashion IconAnne Hathaway is a talented actress. She also possesses a keen fashion sense. Anne Hathaway's glamorous styles on the red carpet, and the confidence she exhibits while wearing them, makes her my celebrity fashion icon.