By LilSugar, on Thu Nov 12, 2009 10:42am PST
A pregnant woman is expected
to gain anywhere from
11 to 40 pounds, depending on
her weight before carrying her child. Unless they're
breaking
records, most babies aren't tipping the scales past 10
pounds so what is causing all the extra weight? Ice cream and pizza
aside, we've detailed where expecting mamas can anticipate the
extra baggage to come from during those nine blissful months.
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By LilSugar, on Thu Nov 12, 2009 10:34am PST
Potty trained tots may
go all day without an accident, but nighttime poses a whole new set
of challenges – even for the kiddos who've been using the
toilet for years. Unlike adults, children are not always able to
wake-up to use the restroom and so accidents happen. Until baby
gets through the night with dry underpants, try these tips for
battling bedwetting.
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By LilSugar, on Thu Nov 12, 2009 10:23am PST
Busy bees have got nothing
on mothers. There are not enough hours in the day or hands in the
house for most mamas to accomplish all of her tasks. While she
can't magically add another 60 minutes to her day, she can make
it feel like she did with a few of these easy time-saving tips.
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By LilSugar, on Tue Nov 3, 2009 2:19pm PST
As the pools close down and
the heat comes to a halt, so does our repertoire of Summer
activities. Hang up your swimsuits and get ready for Autumn! Enjoy
the changing seasons, while keeping a little extra change in your
pockets with these five budget friendly activities for Fall.
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By LilSugar, on Tue Nov 3, 2009 2:12pm PST
Sometimes, older is better.
Toys do not have to be powered by batteries, controllers, and
electricity to be a lot of fun. In fact, many knickknacks that
current moms and dads grew up with required nothing more than a
hearty imagination. Take a nostalgic look at some classic
playthings that have stood the test of time and would make
memorable additions to any modern day toy box.
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By LilSugar, on Tue Nov 3, 2009 12:05pm PST
While experts may agree that
breastfeeding is one of
the best things mothers can do for their babies, many moms admit it
also happens to be quite challenging. Just as you and your baby get
into the swing of things, he or she is probably noticing that
there's more to life than just mommy. Though it may be a good
sign of development, it can make nursing a chore. Many tots are
more interested in taking in the world around them and not the
milk. If you've got a distracted nurser on your hands (and
breasts) check out these tips for coping.
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By LilSugar, on Thu Oct 29, 2009 10:41am PDT
Moms are constantly worrying
that their baby's oddities are more than just funny quirks. In
reality, many of the things that keep moms fretting are usually no
reason for alarm. However, if mommy is concerned, it's best to
consult the child's doctor. Before making an appointment, here
are a few of the funny things babies do that may seem a little odd
but not out of the ordinary.
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