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Stop Selling Sexism To Our Daughters!

It was on sale for $9.99 and came in girls sizes 7-16. The copy that promoted the long-sleeved T-shirt read thusly: Who has time for homework when theres a new Justin Bieber album out? Shell love this tee thats just as cute and sassy as she is.

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How to be Green at Home

Going green is more than just a trend, and a far cry from being just another marketing ploy companies use to attract potential customers. In fact, adopting green habits can improve you and your family’s health, help preserve the environment and save your family money. By implementing a few practices into your current routine, you can be green at home and reap the benefits.

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How Important Is Protein to a Developing Baby?

Since a developing baby depends on his mothers diet for all of his nutritional needs, the expectant mother must eat a nourishing diet to support healthy growth and development of her baby. Protein is one of several essential nutritional requirements during pregnancy because it provides the amino acids needed for adequate bone and muscle development. Eating enough protein is essential for healthy development of new cells in the placenta and maternal tissues and encourages healthy blood production. Protein consumption during pregnancy has also been linked to a lower the risk of neonatal death and the occurrence of certain birth defects.

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Internet Dating Tips for Women

Internet dating is booming. Whether via online matchmaking sites, social networking sites, online personals listings or online chat rooms, men and women are meeting potential friends, lovers and lifetime mates online. If you’re thinking that online dating is a poor second cousin to meeting somebody in real life, consider these statistics: One of the biggest free dating sites in the U.S., PlentyOfFish.com, has received up to a million visitors in a single day, and Jupiter Research estimates the Internet dating industry will take in almost $2 billion in revenue by the year 2012. Why is Internet dating so popular? While it’s true that you can’t absorb certain details about a potential significant other simply from an online meeting, Internet dating offers benefits over real-life first meetings, the major one being that looking for love on the Internet opens the playing field to more people than you could ever hope to consider otherwise. Internet dating can be safe and extremely rewarding, if you keep certain tips in mind.