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Celebrity Weight Loss Secrets: Belly Wrapping

What do Jessica Alba, Kourtney Kardashian and Brooke Burke have in common? These hot mamas all used belly binding to get back in shape after giving birth! “I bound my post-pregnancy belly for 40 days and nights and I absolutely believe that wrapping your belly is the best method to get your body back,” Brooke Burke told us in an exclusive interview. “After four babies, the proof is in the pudding but I didn’t do it without help,” said the Dancing with the Stars co-host, who created her own line of wraps for new moms.

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15 Recipes Nominated For Best Oscar Party Snack

Quick, what’s your favorite part of watching the Oscars?Playing Project Runway judge in your PJs as the stars walk the red carpet in couture? Pretending you’ve seen all the contenders for Best Picture? (Thank you, Wikipedia!) Practicing your own acceptance speech in the bathroom mirror with a hairbrush?Wrong. Those answers are all wrong. Obviously, the best part of watching an award show is the excuse to eat many delicious somethings.Here …

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15 Photos Of Pets We Love Too Much

Today is National Love Your Pet Day and here at ModernMom, we’re like “Psssh, b*tch please,” because we already love our pets so impossibly much it almost seems silly to hold a one day celebration. It’s like having a National We Love Oxygen Day… duh.But who are we to dictate holiday law? And of course, any excuse to look at pictures of adorable puppies (and kittens and hedgehogs and bunnies and …

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Felicity Huffman Interviewed By Her Daughter

Fans of “Desperate Housewives” watched her character raise six plus kids while living on Wisteria Lane, but Felicity Huffman doesn’t just play a mom on TV. The woman known for her role as Lynette on the beloved ABC series has two daughters (Sophia, 12, and Georgia, 10) with her husband and fellow actor William H. Macy. She’s also the founder of What the Flicka? – a website for moms and women to come laugh, share stories, tips, and experiences.

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Julie Andrews on Helping Every Child Find the Princess Inside

Julie Andrews has teamed up with Target and The Walt Disney Company for the first ever National Princess Week – a celebration of each child’s unique spirit, or “sparkle,” as the lovely lady herself calls it. “Throughout my career as an actress and author, I’ve encouraged children to use their imaginations and dream big,” she said. Andrews has written several children’s books with her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton including a New York Times best-selling series about a little girl who finds the princess inside of herself.