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I am a 34 yr old mother to 4 wonderful children. I am a journalism major in college. I also write for my local newspaper. Education/Experience: Sussex County Community College, working on my assoc degree now Interests: journalism, children, breastfeeding, attachment parenting, exercising Affiliations: Eastern Pocono Community News/Pocono Record URL |
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Thanks to the recent announcement of Jamie Lynn Spear's pregnancy, many parents have had to have conversations with their tweens and teens about pregnancy and sex. Talking to children about these topi...
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When you lose a loved one to suicide, the rest of your life will forever be changed. Support from others that have been through the same situation is vital in helping the recovery process along.
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Kids are very impressionable. Who they idolize can make or break their attitudes and beliefs. Dan Schneider is the expert in what tweens love. He is the creator of Nickelodeon shows Drake and Josh,...
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Many folks made a new year's resolution to lose weight. Others may have made one to eat healthier. Hungry-girl.com can help everyone out with their health expectations this year.
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Many PA and NJ residents know all about Tocks Island. Many are unaware of the history that the Delaware River holds. Filmmaker, Nick Patrick wants to make sure that everyone sees the history behind ...
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Many parents are in an uproar about all the recent toy recalls due to lead paint and other hazards. They have the right to be upset but what they may not realize is that there are many other things t...
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With all the recent toy recalls, many parents will be buying more electronics for their children this holiday season. Electronics sales are already up and Black Friday is still a few weeks away.
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When you need to get away for a few days and the Poconos is on your list of possible destinations, the Pocmont is the place you should go to get away and have some relaxing fun.
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Too many people suffer in silence. Many people you know may be suffering with depression or a mental illness and you may not be aware. Suicide is a side effect of untreated mental illness and depres...
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All parents hate when their kids are sick. They are miserable and you know that it will go through the house faster than a speeding train. What's a parent to do to prevent this from happening? Herb...
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The eighth annual Black Bear Film Festival came to Milford on October 11th. The great local films as well as some international films made for an exciting four days for all ages.
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Looking for some Christmas things? The Christmas Factory in Marshall's Creek, PA is the place to get anything and everything Christmas, as well as other holiday things.
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When a senior cannot care for themselves anymore, a nursing home is a great option. But what if the senior is still capable to care for themselves on their own and just need a little assistance or ha...
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Autism is a spectrum disorder that affects an astounding number of people. Finding support is very important. Trading resources and ideas that have worked can help another person.
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Spas can be a very relaxing experience. Many spas use harsh chemicals that can hurt not only your health but also the spa employees. Newly opened, Spa Shawnee at the Shawnee Inn in PA is all natural...
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Gun safety is very important for not only adults, but also for children. An accident can take a life. We need to ban together and teach all children about gun safety. Utilizing programs such as Edd...
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Skydiving is not for everyone but the people that do it say that you won't regret it. I am not brave enough to venture into the extreme sport of skydiving but learned a lot about it this past weekend...
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Car accidents are scary and usually unavoidable. I was never in one in my 33 years of life, until December 17, 2006. That was a day that I won't soon forget.
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Homeschooling is one of a few schooling options for children. It is an option that many never would consider until recently. It is getting to be a more popular option, especially in some states.
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My father remarried after divorcing my mother and went on to have two more children with his new wife. They were born when I as a teen. I lost track of them when they were about seven and nine years o...
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As a child, I always thought that I would become a nurse when I grew up. Even in my 20's, that was the goal. My goal changed in my early 30's to suit my new lifestyle as a mother and housewife.
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Suicide doesn't only affect the one attempting or succeeding in it. It also affects the family and friends that this person has, or had. The aftermath of suicide can be a very long, hard road to tra...
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Everyone knows that breastmilk is best for babies. Everyone knows that it has immunity power and other fabulous stuff in it. Did you know that you can use breastmilk to help some every day health is...
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Everyone has heard of Nip/Tuck, the controversial FX show. Season 5 is set to start on October 23 at 10pm so get ready for the drama, excitement and sex.
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Vitex is a very beneficial supplement for women experiencing menstrual irregularities and PMS. Women with PCOS are also great candidates for success with Vitex.
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If you have been diagnosed with PCOS, or polycystic ovarian syndrome, you know the devastation and despair that comes along with the diagnosis. Alternative therapies should be highly considered and y...
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Many people have high cholesterol and pregnant and nursing moms are no different. A little known fact is that it is completely normal to have elevated cholesterol when nursing.
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Feng Shui is living in harmony with the universe. It is not luck but a system of omens. For the Chinese, feng shui is a way of life. For Americans, it is just catching on.
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Many people are turning to alternative medicine. There are many options out there that have been proven to work.
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We are broke a lot. Well, we have four kids so it is easy to go broke just going out for lunch. We do not like to sit in the house and do nothing though, so we have found a few free or cheap things ...
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I believe that when someone is diagnosed with a disease or condition that it is best to find out all treatment option, including alternative medicine. Supplements can help many different conditions.
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Sometimes in life, you get dealt a hand that is fantastic and other times you don't get so lucky. Life can be tricky and sometimes you have to deal with more than you think you can. Your strength ma...
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Stress is something that nobody can avoid, no matter how hard you try. Have you ever wondered just how much stress is too much though?
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Everyone wants to increase their metabolism so that they can lose weight and remain healthy. Here are some helpful tips on how to do that.
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The Goo Goo Dolls have been well known for a long time. They have a great following of fans. With as many hits as they have had, it is no wonder that so many love them!!
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All preschoolers know who Laurie Berkner is. She can be seen on the cable channel, Noggin, every day on Move to the Music as well as Jack's Big Music Show.
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Many Americans have pre diabetes, or insulin resistance. This can lead to full blown type II diabetes in the future.
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In today's society, everyone eats fast food. When you are out and about, it seems to be the convenient thing to do, but do you realize how unhealthy fast food is? Many do not.
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PCOS, or polycystic ovarian syndrome, affects about one out of every ten women. That number may be higher since many do not get the diagnosis that they need to get healthy.
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Many non stay at home moms feel that it is an easy job. Boy are they wrong.
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Charles Darwin had a full life, despite his failing health.
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Many high school graduates go on to community colleges before heading off to a university. Here is a guide with a few tips for SCCC in NJ.
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Not too many realize that yeast can be the blame to their health issues.
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All new moms wonder when they will lose the weight that they put on during pregnancy. Finding time as a new mother can be an obstacle.
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It is hard to lose focus on learning after that last school bell rings before summer vacation.
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The road can be a deadly place. There are proven days that are more dangerous than others according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. I had an experience with an auto accident b...
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Just about every house in America has at least one microwave. Many college dorm rooms do as well. Even restaurants and fast food places are utilizing them.
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The best start in life begins with nature's perfect food, breastmilk. It has everything that a new baby needs to grow.
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Many people are not even aware that they are suffering from a condition called Syndrome X.
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Getting children to do chores is a chore in itself. I have found a way that really works and my kids do their chores daily without complaints now.
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Most people that visit the Poconos make sure that they save some time to visit Bushkill Falls. It has been called the Niagara of PA.
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Have kids around? They can help you to lose weight and stay fit.
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When you are going through infertility and you are told that you need to inject yourself it might be a scary thought. It doesn't have to be though.
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Many couples experience infertility. One of the most common causes of infertility is endometriosis. This condition doesn't have to stop you from conceiving.
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Pregnancy can be a scary time i a woman's life. It can also be the best time for her. Amazing things will happen to her body as well as the growing baby during the 40 weeks in the womb.
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A baby is such a wonderful gift from God. The baby's health is always a concern. Conceiving a healthy baby is number one on the list. Then the fun begins.
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Most women with PCOS have insulin resistance, whether it has been diagnosed or not. Recent studies conclude that taking cinnamon supplements or adding cinnamon to foods and drinks daily may help out ...
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Being pregnant brings on many new choices and fears. Choosing the hospital or birthing center that you will bring your new little one into this world in is one of those choices.
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Many people love Mexican food but cannot find really great Mexican food at a really great price. I found it at Jose Tejas in Woodbridge, NJ.
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As new parents, we worry about our babies almost endlessly. We take them to the pediatrician's office but you never hear about going to an eye doctor. That is all about to change.
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Hungarian food doesn't have to be hard to make. It can be quite easy and very tasty.
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There are many superstitious people out there. These superstitious ones believe that this Saturday will prove to be the luckiest of day, ever.
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Wayne Brady is well known for his comedic attitude and from his many appearances on different television shows.
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Every breastfeeding mother at some point in time will have to nurse her baby in public. Know your rights in case of an incident.
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Gypsy moths can cause such trouble to areas that have been invaded. There are measures that can be taken to ensure that they do not cause any more problems.
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Right after the baby is born is called the postpartum period. This has also been referred to as the fourth trimester.
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Chinchillas are considered to be an exotic pet. When people hear that I have a chinchilla, they always seem amazed. They are awesome pets for all ages to enjoy.
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It is that time again. The time we pull out the bbq grills and start grilling!!
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Criss Angel's wife is suing for divorce. She claims that she has been kept a secret to help his career along.
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The world is filled to the brim with people. The population has exploded in recent years and is expected to increase even more in the coming years.
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Feeding a toddler can prove to be a very difficult task, but if you have a toddler, you know that they need to eat so you have to do what you have to do to accomplish that task.
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We all love a holiday that includes the five F's...family, friends, food, fireworks and fun!!! Here are some ideas to help you have a healthy bbq with all the stuff that you love.
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Seems to be a trend among the famous. Baby comes first, then the marriage. Usher is the newest celeb to fall into this catagory.
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We all love to eat. Many do not even realize that the choices we make today can hurt us later in life.
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Breastfeeding is the best way to feed a child, but that doesn't mean that it will happen without an occasional problem.
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Dying is a fact of life. It is something that we all have to deal with at some point in our lives. For children, it can be a very hard thing to understand.
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Almost all women that breastfeed wonder at one point or another if they are making enough milk. Many need a little boost.
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After many years of hard core pornography, Traci Lords tried her hand at mainstream movies, tv shows and a music career and now her next project will be motherhood.
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Twenty five years ago, more than ninety percent of toddlers were potty trained. Now a days, one third of toddlers aer still in diapers after the age of three.
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From the moment a baby is born, a diaper is slapped onto his bare butt. This is just normal. What that diaper is doing to your baby though or has the potential to do is something you should know.
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Everyone experiences a fever at some point in their life. A fever is the body's natural reaction to something not being right in the body. There are many causes of fevers.
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There are a lot of people that have thought at one time or another that maybe they have appendicitis. This quick guide will help you to determine if appendicitis is a possibility.
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Many pregnant women have an amniocentesis done. It is a very common procedure that your ob/gyn will do if you request it or if it is recommended to you by your physician.
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Obesity is a big problem in America. Three out of four overweight people have insulin resistance and may not even know it. If left untreated, it will turn into full blown diabetes later on in life.
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Many adults have amalgam fillings (mercury). We have had them for many years and eventually there comes a time when it needs to be replaced. It should be done the correct way but many dentists are n...
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Many women chose to breastfeed after giving birth. Some chose not to based on the fact that they think they won't be able to lose the pregnancy weight while nursing. That is a myth. You can lose we...
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There are a lot of resorts to chose from in the Poconos in Pa. Most of them are family friendly. The Pocmont is one of the most family friendly places around.
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Every parent needs tips to succeeding in life. Being a parent is not easy but if you are single parent, you are faced with even more challenges. But it doesn't have to get you down!!
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Sometimes it isn't easy to find that restaurant that you really love in your neighborhood. The Poconos has that place - Barley Creek Brewing Company!!
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Attachment parenting is a newer type of parenting. It consists of different approach to raising children. There are no set rules to follow.
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The Poconos in PA has been known for vacations. There is a lot to do not only in the summer but also the winter as well.
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Homeschooling your child can be a great alternative to public and private schools. It does not work for every family though.
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It is possible to protect yourself and your kids from ticks and the many diseases that they carry. Educating yourself is the key.
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There are too many children not being secured properly in their car or booster seats while driving in a car. The statistics are astonishing.
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All new babies spit up. Some even throw up. More often than not, it is not a serious problem. Sometimes it is serious though and can't be ignored.
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All pregnant women are faced with the decision of how to feed their baby even before that baby is born. You only have two options, breastfeeding or formula feeding. There is really no argument that ...
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In today's day, we have many choices for everything. Diapers are no different. New parents are often faced with the choice of cloth vs disposable diapers. Some do not even realize that there are op...
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They always said breast was best. Now that statement will take on a whole new meaning when the formula companies start putting an appetite suppressant in the formulas.
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I have researched many preschools in my area. I have four children so I have been down the road to preschool already but that doesn't mean that it is an easy road to travel.
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I always knew early on in life that something was just not right with me, fertility wise. As young as about fifteen years old, I knew that something was just not the way it should be but I had no exp...
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On Mother's Day this year, we thought we would try out a restaurant in our area that we have yet to go to. I have heard good things about it so I thought it was a safe idea, but it wasn't the "safest...
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In today's society, people seem to search out the cheapest and best deals to save money. Many of these deals come with consequences that most do not take into consideration. We, as a whole, are dest...
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