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Mommy Calls by Dr. Tanya Remer Altmann

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Picture it: It’s 2:00 a.m. and your newborn is crying her head off. You’ve fed, burped, changed and swaddled her, but nothing seems to be working. Something is wrong, but you’re too sleep-deprived and anxious to know what it is. Enter Mommy Calls (AAP, $12.95). Written by Dr. Tanya Remer Altmann, a pediatrican (and mom of two!), Mommy Calls is a handy[...]

Liza Huber Offers Sage Advice About Being A Mom & A Female Entrepreneur

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Celebrity Interview: Liza Huber of Sage Spoonfuls Liza Huber is a woman of many passions. The soap opera actress has now become an advocate for children’s healthy nutrition with the growth of her company, Sage Spoonfuls. We spoke to Liza about acting, eating healthy, (and of course, her mom, legendary actress Susan Lucci), and why she’s happy today to be ab[...]

Lenore Skenazy of Free-Range Kids Explains Why Childhood Independence Is A Good Thing

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At his request, Lenore Skenazy let her then-9-year-old son ride the train home by himself—and was subsequently labeled as the worst mother in America. Since then, Lenore has founded Free-Range Kids, a movement designed to let children be, well, children, and give them the freedom and independence that they need and deserve. We spoke to Lenore about free-[...]

Kathy Wakile of The Real Housewives Of New Jersey Is Celebrating The Sweeter Side Of Life

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Kathy Wakile is keeping it real. The star of Bravo’s Real Housewives of New Jersey spoke exclusively with us about family, reinventing herself, and how she lives her life — deliciously. This is your third season on Real Housewives of New Jersey. How has it been? It’s been good. Again, it’s very emotional. It hurts to see your loved ones hurting and it [...]

How to Handle Missing Bedtime When You Work Late

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Even though you had planned to leave work at 5:00 on the dot, your client meeting ran much later than you expected. So when you finally make it through the front door, your kids are already snoozing in bed. While that would normally be a reason to celebrate, you feel conflicted that your work demands are impacting those precious moments with your kid[...]

Moms We Love: Ellen Cagnassola of SweetSoaps

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What were you doing prior to SweetSoaps? I was at home caring for my oldest daughter (born in 1995) full time. What were the steps that you took to launch your business? In 1998 the internet was heating up and I was obsessed with learning how to use it. I used it for educationg myself about business and marketing. It was a fraction of what we ha[...]

How to Wake Up Looking Like You Got 8 Hours Of Sleep When You Didn't

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The alarm goes off in the morning. You stumble out of bed and into the bathroom, where the reflection facing back at you doesn’t even look like you. Frizzy hair, smeared eye makeup, dark undereye circles—and is that a Fruit Loop stuck to your cheek? Parenting and early mornings are not a thing of beauty...until now. Wake up beautiful each and every m[...]

Here's What The Working Mothers of Today Are Really Going Through

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Over my twenty years in journalism, I have asked one question, without fail, for every interview. “How do you balance it all?” For the most part, I would get pat answers. “It’s easy,” some would say. “Well, I have an amazing husband.” Or, “I have nannies.” And then, once, a celeb finally told me the truth. “My balance is totally out of wh[...]

5 Ways To Keep Your Child Safe At The Playground

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You slather on the sunscreen, pack up the snacks, and bring your child to the playground so they can burn off some energy — and you can get a much-needed break. But playgrounds can be a precarious place, especially for small children. So if you thought that you could just sit on the park bench and chill, think again. There are a whole host of e[...]

9 Easy DIY Fixes for Your Home That You Can Actually Do

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Your house’s curb appeal says a lot about your home and can easily affect the value of your property. But you don’t have to spend big bucks in order to make your house look new. Keith Sacks, Vice President of RubberMulch, offers his best tips for easy DIY fixes for your home. 9 Easy DIY Fixes for Your Home 1. House Numbers A super easy and afforda[...]

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