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Tiny Diners Beware

June 26th, 2007 by Elaine · No Comments

Toddler intoxicated via sippy cup
Earlier this month, a toddler was inadvertently served a margarita in a sippy cup at a popular eatery in California. The toddler’s mother gave the server her son’s sippy cup to fill with apple juice at an Applebee’s restaurant. While the two year old did not finish his cocktail, [...]

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How to: Keep Your Bottled Water Cold

May 31st, 2007 by Elaine · 3 Comments

Drinking water is one of the best things you can do for your body. Water is a natural appetite suppressant, has zero calories, prevents dehydration, and is great for the skin, kidneys, liver and digestive system. It is very important for everyone, especially pregnant and nursing women, to drink plenty of water.
I always [...]

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Hand Sanitizers: The Hidden Dangers

May 24th, 2007 by Elaine · 12 Comments

If you have small children in your house, hopefully you carefully read and heed all warning labels. Any product labeled “Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.” should be locked away and used with extreme caution. One dangerous product that [...]

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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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Make Your Own Healthy Baby Food

April 23rd, 2007 by Elaine · 1 Comment

When my son Sammy was an infant, I spent so much money on jarred baby foods. There was a time when he would eat one or two jars of commercial baby food at every meal. That was around 20-40 jars a week for about 6 months! I finally figured out a way [...]

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