My daughter recently had her second Trans-Cranial Doppler (TCD) test.The TCD is an ultrasound used to monitor the blood flow in the blood vessels of the brain to check whether or not the patient is at risk for a stroke. The test is completed once a year in most sickle cell patients. Thankfully, the we received […]
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Friends and family event at Disney Stores. 25% off you entire purchase with coupon or coupon code (DISNEYPAL). This deal expires November 12, 2012.
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Now that the weather is starting to get colder, I am relying on my slow cooker more for cooking our meals. My favorite part about the slow cooker is that it gives the spices and seasonings a chance to really simmer and flavor the meal, which usually guarantees a tasty meal for me and my
Cooking with Kids: Vegetarian Sweet Potato Chili Recipe Read More »
The debate surrounding dispensing birth control in New York City public schools has been getting a lot of attention this fall. Thirteen schools are spearheading the CATCH (Connecting Adolescents to Comprehensive Health) pilot program that will make contraception (oral contraceptive, injected contraceptive, and the morning after pill) available to high school girls through an opt
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My job as a work-at-home mom is not easy. I work part-time, volunteer, watch and teach my children, manage my house, exercise, cook, spend time with my husband, and blog. On any given day, I feel as if I need extra hours to get everything done, however, I decided not to allow myself to become
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Today, I was thinking about my girls and how I want them to grow up to become strong independent women. I want them to love and value themselves more than I love and value them. They are my world, but I want to give them enough knowledge to reach for the stars without allowing someone
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This was my first time trying a Weight Watchers Smart Ones meal. Although, I’ve seen Smart Ones frozen meals in the store, I was too skeptical to try a box, because I didn’t think the meal would be healthy or taste good. However, after I tried Smart Ones Sante Fe Style Rice & Beans and
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