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Archives for January 2014

Scary News: Strollers Recalled Over Finger Amputation Hazards!

January 31, 2014 by ModernMom Staff Leave a Comment

Scary News: Strollers Recalled Over Finger Amputation Hazards!

First the pacifier recall from earlier today, and now another one that’s so scary, we’re shuddering just thinking about it!Britax has recalled more than 200,000 B-Agile, B-Agile Double and BOB Motion strollers because of “partial finger amputation hazard,” which is a fancy way of saying you could lose part of your finger when you take your baby out for a walk.The company has already received 8 injury reports including a …

Filed Under: Recalls

Am I Raising Judgy Kids?

January 31, 2014 by Risa Green Leave a Comment

Am I Raising Judgy Kids?

My kids and I watched the Grammys on Sunday night (the first half, anyway), and we watched as Hunter Hayes debuted his song, Invisible.One of the lines caught my attention. It went, Oh, and never be afraid of doing something different/Dare to be something more.Its not exactly an original idea, but as the mother of an eleven year-old girl, it definitely resonated with me. I think it struck a chord because …

Filed Under: Kids, Parenting

Brooke Burke: My Booty Burn Playlist

January 31, 2014 by Brooke Burke Leave a Comment

Brooke Burke: My Booty Burn Playlist

Music motivates – here is my latest Booty Burn playlist:1. Do What U Want (Remix) – Lady Gaga feat R. Kelly & Rick Ross2. When I Get You Alone – Robin Thicke3. Hold On, We’re Going Home – Drake4. Give It 2 U – Robin Thicke5. Beautiful People – Chris Brown6. Locked Out Of Heaven – Bruno Mars7. Low – Flo RidaHere’s a Zumba Fitness video with DAR to this song that I love …

Filed Under: Living Healthy

Mustache Pacifiers Recalled

January 31, 2014 by ModernMom Staff Leave a Comment

Attention parents – we “mustache” you to check if you have one of these dangerous pacifiers in your house!Fred & Friends has recalled 200,000 Chill Baby Pacifiers (183,000 in the United States and 17,000 in Canada) because of a serious choking hazard, according to the CPSC.The pacifiers fail to meet federal safety standards, as the beardon the Artiste and the knob on the Volume pacifiers can detach, posing a choking hazard …

Filed Under: Recalls

Brooke Burke: My Winter Smoothie Recipe

January 30, 2014 by Brooke Burke Leave a Comment

Brooke Burke: My Winter Smoothie Recipe

Let’s post my winter smoothie & tweet it for #fitnessFriday. Also a baboosh body push please.Winter Smoothie8oz almond milkScoop protein powder1/2 tsp cinnamonFrozen cut pears1pitted dateScoop of enzymes (whole fast food)

Filed Under: Food & Drink

When Facebook “Support” Groups Do The Opposite…

January 29, 2014 by Julie Cole Leave a Comment

There seems to be a Facebook group for everyone about everything.I belong to several local mom Facebook groups, a school moms group and a few others based on my interests. For the most part, these groups are a fabulous resource – somewhere to go to get information from like-minded people, share stories and even get support.Recently, there have been a few incidents in my mama world that have made me think we should all …

Filed Under: Around The House

Energy Drinks: The Danger Of Creating “Wide-Awake Drunks”

January 29, 2014 by Bright Beacon Leave a Comment

This is Part III of Bright Beacon’s series on Energy Drinks. Don’t miss Part 1 -“Energy Drinks: Do You Know What Your Kids Are Drinking?”and Part II -“Skip The Speed: 5 Reasons Teens Should Avoid Energy Drinks”What’s the number one reason why kids should avoid energy drinks?AlcoholWhile alcohol is not an explicit ingredient in energy drinks, recent news events have reminded us that adolescents frequently mix energy drinks …

Filed Under: Living Healthy

The Parenting Paradox

January 29, 2014 by Leslie Morgan Steiner Leave a Comment

Motherhood is a comedy. And the joke seems always on me. The latest episode featured the fourth grade end-of-year music performance. My youngest child is ten. This is her last year of lower school. She attends the school my two older children, my younger sister, and I, all attended.

Filed Under: Parenting

Leftover Chicken Soup

January 28, 2014 by Brooke Burke Leave a Comment

I love leftovers and the creative meals you can make from them. I’ve already shared my leftover veggie dip recipe and my famous fried rice, and now I have a new one – Leftover Chicken SoupIn a large pot of water, boil your leftover chicken, bones and all. I save the the previous night’s leftover whole body for the best chicken soup ever!Add the following ingredients:Bay leaves1 whole finely chopped …

Filed Under: Food & Drink

Low-GI Curried Vegetable Stew Recipe (Plus Meditation Exercise)

January 28, 2014 by Wendy Irene Leave a Comment

Today is a very good day! Do you know why? Because we are going to focus on your health and well-being through nourishing your body, mind and soul!Here you will find a super healthy low GI vegetable stew recipe that is going to keep your energy up and make you feel great from the inside out. After that well move onto a calming guided meditation where we will work on removing stress and …

Filed Under: Food & Drink

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