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Entries from May 2007

Wii Got It!

May 16th, 2007 by Marlo · 1 Comment

A couple of weeks ago, we bought the highly-rated Wii console from Nintendo. I was surprised to find it in stock at our local GameStop store. For anyone who doesn’t know, the Wii console have been selling out consistently at Target and Walmart. It is almost impossible to buy the Wii console online without paying [...]

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Tags: Family · Gadgets

Weekly Roundup #6

May 14th, 2007 by Marlo · 1 Comment

flickrvision
It’s a cool Flickr & Google maps mashup. The site displays pictures in real-time as they are uploaded onto Flickr. The location of where the photo was taken is indicated on a global Google map.
Live spider flushed from boy’s ear
“A NINE-year-old American boy who was suspicious of a “Rice Krispie” sound in his [...]

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Tags: Outbounds

Sophie’s Frightening Ordeal

May 12th, 2007 by Elaine · 10 Comments

As many of you know, our son Sammy had a febrile seizure when he was two years old. Ever since that frightening ordeal, Marlo and I have been vigilant in monitoring both Sammy and Sophie’s temperatures and aggressively treating them whenever they have fevers.
Since Saturday of last week, both kids had been suffering from [...]

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Tags: Family · Health

Sammy: Then and Now

May 8th, 2007 by Elaine · 3 Comments

One of my favorite parenting websites is BabyCenter. To my delight, they referenced my “Is your infant getting too much fluoride?” article in their discussion about what kind of water should be used in formula.
Since I used to work as a Registered Nurse with premature infants and because Sammy was born six weeks early, [...]

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Tags: Family · Parenting