I'll be totally honest: the idea of meat loaf used to totally gross me out. We just didn't eat it growing up and I always thought of meat loaf as just that. A loaf of meat. Ew. And then when I was pregnant with my son I saw a commercial that talked about meat loaf and I craved it like ...
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As I prepared this post I realized the last time I shared What I Wore I was 34 Weeks pregnant. The last month of my pregnancy I apparently wore nothing of note, unless you consider yoga pants and maternity t's high style. And, just when I thought dressing couldn't get more difficult, I act...
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This past weekend was our first with really nice weather, perfect temperatures, and lots of stuff to do. It was so much fun to take Charlie out to places where he could explore - and run himself ragged, of course. One thing I love about our neighborhood in Philly is that there is an in...
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Baby sleep is one of those things that we moms tend to obsess about. I know I've spent more than my fair share trying to get babies to fall asleep, to stay asleep and to get on a schedule. This time around I've been much more relaxed with Max and really followed his lead. If he falls aslee...
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My dad passed away one year ago today. How is it possible that he died 365 days ago?
My dad passed away of leukemia less than a month before his 61st birthday. He died before Max's birth day. He died before we knew Max existed.
My dad's 3 and a half month battle with blood cancer w...
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Kerri Walsh is a two-time Olympic Gold Medalist in Beach Volleyball and, together with her partner Misty May-Treanor, she's going for the gold again this summer in London. More importantly, she's the mother of two young boys. Check out our fun interview to see how Kerri credits her par...
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When I was eight years old, my parents put me and my then-five-year-old brother in our yellow Volvo station wagon and told us we were going somewhere special. I can still remember getting to the George Washington Bridge and knowing we were heading into New York City, a place I'd been man...
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This Saturday, May 19 is the second annual BabyCenter BIG Day Out. The idea is to encourage families to get outside and have some fun. We all know kids need to get outside and play and the facts are that kids these days are spending too much time indoors.
As part of the Big Day Out, the...
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