Last week, a not-so-funny hoax was played on a New Hampshire child. Someone apparently hijacked a wireless signal in Dover, logged on to Craigslist, and offered the 1 year old baby for sale or lease with an option to buy. Thankfully, police found the little girl safe and sound at home. And there aren’t any [...]
Tags: Adoption, bonding, foster care, New Hampshire, poverty, surrogate, West Virginia
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I have a friend who had this long-lasting grudge against her OB because the doctor ordered an emergency C-section while she was laboring, thus denying her the privilege of delivering her first born naturally. I have to hand it to her, she was determined to do it “right” the second time and thus delivered her [...]
Tags: bonding, C-section, caesarean, delivery, natural birth
Posted in: Parenting, Pregnancy
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Now that I am a SAHM (soon to be a student SAHM), my husband has been relegated as the sole breadwinner of the family. He received a generous offer from the office here in our new city for a transfer. They offered to pay for moving expenses, and other perks that helped ease [...]
Tags: bonding, time, working parents
Posted in: Parenting
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?There?s my twin. And then there is mom. And nothing can change that.?
This is something I learned rather early in my life role as mother of identical twins ? that I am not the most important person in my sons` life. It was hard to accept at first but here?s what I told myself to [...]
Tags: bonding, Twins
Posted in: Parenting, Twins
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A great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables (and meat, and anything else they might turn their sweet little noses up at) is to have them help out in the kitchen.
But when you?re trying to get dinner on the table, sometimes it seems easier to just do it yourself and keep the [...]
Tags: bonding, Cooking with kids, learning, setting the table
Posted in: Fun Stuff, Parenting
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