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How To Introduce Pets and Babies
When we had our first child, we also were the proud parents of two cats. And neither of those fuzzy boys cared one bit when the baby came home for the first time. Actually, I believe one of them probably hid. But he took refuge under ottomans often, so it really wasn’t a big change.…
Pets and Lowering Kids’ Stress
Finally, a parenting topic my own kids will agree I know something about: kids and pets. I live with three children, four cats, and one dog. I’m a lifelong animal lover myself. But the real reason my household includes so many pets: they’re essential to good parenting. There are few moments more validating in the…
Muppets Most Wanted: Interview With The World’s Most Dangerous Frog
As I entered the luxurious suite, I immediately felt his eyes settle on me from across the room.The air turned cold as he beckoned me closer and I struggled to meet his gaze, no easy feat considering I stand at more than twice his height.”What is this?” he asked in a thick Russian accent, gesturing at my phone. “It looks nice… you, ah, better keep an eye on it.”I was at the …
Muppets Most Wanted: Cast Secrets Revealed!
Who’s your favorite Muppet? And more importantly, are your kids looking forward to Disney’s Muppets Most Wanted?We’re super excited for the release of this family-friendly flick, especially after attending the press junket in early March.ModernMom was able to catch up with some of our favorite celebrities (Tina Fey, Ty Burrell and Ricky Gervais ) along with real stars of the movie – Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Constantine and Sam Eagle.We …
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Muppets Most Wanted: 2 Frogs, 2 Furious [REVIEW]
It’s hard to think of anything that has been more integral to my cultural awareness than the Muppets.I mean, I’m not necessarily a fanatic, but the Muppets have this level of significance that spans generations – one of my earliest memories is sitting with my brother reading/listening to The Muppets Take Manhattan book/record over and over again. They connect to us through a very special avenue of nostalgia in a way …