Early Signs of Pregnancy While on Birth Control
No matter what type of birth control you use, you still have a chance of getting pregnant. Abstinence is the only 100-percent effective method of birth control. Rates of pregnancy occurring while on birth control range from 0.09 percent to 9 percent, depending on the type of birth control used, according to a chart provided by AmazingPregnancy.com. Birth control itself can make it difficult to know if you have become pregnant; some forms of birth control create pregnancy-like symptoms, and others cause the menstrual cycle to be irregular. If you have two or more of the following symptoms, go ahead and take a pregnancy test to find out for sure.
Family-Friendly Friday Night Dinner Ideas
Having dinner as a family is a great way to catch up on the day. But after a long week, it’s hard to find the energy to whip up a gourmet meal. So to help you kick off the weekend, here are some fun and easy ideas for Friday night dinner that your family is sure to love! Tasty Taco Time A big taco dinner is something healthy and easy to serve. Everyone gets to make their own tacos just the way they like it. Here’s what you need:
10 Healthy Snacks You Can Feel Good About Giving Your Kids
We all want our little ones to be healthy, but sometimes it’s hard to convince them to gobble up the stuff that’s good for them. In an ideal world, every refrigerator would be magically full of freshly washed and chopped organic fruits and veggies and our kids would never roll their eyes and ask for chips or crackers instead. So what’s a mom to do? We’ve put together a list of snacks you can keep on hand that are crunchy, tasty, salty or sweet… but made from wholesome, healthy ingredients instead of processed junk! Love! Way Better Snacks
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Yukon Gold Potato Salad [Food Allergy-Friendly]
Do any of your friends or family members have food allergies? If so, it can make planning the menu for a summer BBQ or picnic a little more complicated! So if you’re wondering what to serve (or pack in that picnic basket), check out this delicious potato salad recipe from Food Network’s Robin Miller.
Two Sweet Summer Treat Recipes (Made With or Without Alcohol)
Summer calls for fresh treats that are fruity, cold, and delicious. When it comes to summer fruits, oranges are often overlooked and they don’t deserve the attention they deserve. Here are two great summer recipes that use oranges for a bright and citrusy flavor. These recipes can be made with or without alcohol, which means that they’re perfect for the entire family. Sunrise Ice Pops Ingredients: