In America, President Bush and the Congress have decided to boost the economy with a tax rebate to all tax-paying Americans. While the details of the “economic stimulus package” aren’t finalized yet, the current amounts bandied in range from $600 per individual, $1200 for a two-parent household, and an additional $600 for each child.
This means [...]
Tags: college fund, college savings plan, tax rebate
Posted in: Current Events, Parenting
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Remember Julianna’s character on ER? Carol Hathaway was the love interest of George Clooney’s Doug Ross. Their story line was quite the buzz on ER at that time. Towards the end of her tenure on the show, she had TV twins. Well, now she is a Mama in real life. [...]
Tags: ER, Julianna Margulies
Posted in: Birth Announcement, Celebrities
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Has your obstetrician talked to you about cytomegalovirus? This infection, also known as CMV, is a member of the herpes family and causes birth defects in thousands of babies each year. Infection occurs from contact with saliva or urine of another infected person. Frequently, this contact comes from a preschool-age child. The problem is that [...]
Tags: birth defects, Cytomegalovirus
Posted in: News, Pregnancy
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.Name of Product: Heart and Car Sterling Silver Teethers
Units: About 200
Importer: Elegant Baby and Baby Needs Inc., of Burlington, N.C.
Manufacturer: [...]
Tags: choking, danger, hazard, Heart and Car Sterling Silver Teethers, recall, teether
Posted in: Recalls
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If you feel that washing your vegetables with plain water just isn’t good enough, you could buy a produce cleaning solution at your local grocery store. Or you could save a few bucks and try this recipe for creating your own veggie wash[...]
Tags: fruit, Recipeaar, vegetable, Veggie wash
Posted in: Frugal Living, Health
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