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How to Trace a Family History

As your children reach grade school, sooner or later they are going to come home with an assignment to write about their family tree. Instead of cringing and looking for the nearest closet to hide in, use this homework assignment as an opportunity to introduce them to the generations that are their heritage. By tracing your family history and learning the stories of your ancestry, you can make this an enjoyable project for both your children and yourself, and–in the process–keep alive the memory of those who came before you.

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Yasmin Birth Control Questions

If you’re looking for a new oral contraceptive, you’ve probably heard about Yasmin on commercials and in print ads. Yasmin and Yaz birth control pills, manufactured by Bayer Pharmaceuticals, use a different type of hormone than other contraceptive pills on the market. The different hormone in Yasmin does cause this birth control pill to react differently with the body than other pills, in both positive and negative ways.

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10 Questions: Angie Harmon

We caught up with actress Angie Harmon, a busy mom to 3 girls 4-month old Emery Hope, 3-year-old Avery Grace and 5-year- old Finley Faith. Angie chatted with Modern Mom about her docudrama, Living Proof which is available on DVD today! and chronicles oncologist Dr. Dennis …