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[21 May 2012 | No Comment | 705 views]
Citrus Lane giveaway May 21st – May 25th

Pregnancy Awareness Month
is proud to present this weeks giveaway from
Citrus Lane
This week you can enter to win the Citrus Lane Pampered Pregnancy Box.
Retail value of the items in the box: $120.
 
 

Co-curated with Amy Tara Koch, author of BUMP IT UP, the Pampered Pregnancy box is all about pampering your favorite mom-to-be. From luxurious skin products to delicious chocolate, the products in this box will get her through pregnancy in comfort — and style!
Enter Monday, May 21st through Friday May 25th
Entries will be accepted until 6pm PST on 5/25
FIND CITRUS LANE
http://www.facebook.com/CitrusLaneKids
https://twitter.com/#!/CitrusLane
www.CitrusLane.com
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[23 May 2012 | No Comment | 105 views]
Josie Maran Talks About Pregnancy

This is a huge moment in my life. In July, my husband, Ali, our six-year-old daughter, Rumi Joon, and I are going to welcome our second child into this beautiful world.
Being pregnant for the second time makes me reminisce about pregnancy number one. We were starting up my company and I spent the whole time belly-deep in makeup samples and packaging samples and shipping boxes, making big decisions while I was under the influence of all those crazy pregnancy hormones.
Luckily, my husband is my business partner as well as my …

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[22 May 2012 | No Comment | 206 views]
If It Goes ON Your Pregnant Body, Does It Go IN Your Baby?

As a pregnant mama, how important is what you put on your skin? It’s easy to understand why we should keep our homes healthy, and choose organically grown foods, but just how important is it to avoid synthetic ingredients in body care products? Between environmental pollutants, pesticides in food and contaminants in water, the toxin load our bodies bear is worrying.
We know about transdermal patches, used to deliver medicine through the skin. But lotions or perfumes can also act as a means to deliver active ingredients transdermally. If something is …

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[22 May 2012 | No Comment | 471 views]
Nurture Week Twitter Party May 22nd

Join us for our NURTURE week Twitter Party
May 22, 2012
7pm PST / 10pm EST
Hashtag: #MayPAM
No RSVP Required
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Please make sure you are following:
@PregAwareness
@AnnaGetty
@AlisaDonner
And our sponsors:
@SeventhGen
@CitrusLane
@ingridandisabel
@KindredStones
@Josie_Maran
And our expert guests:
@ecofabulous
@expectingmodels
@hollywoodhotmom
@mrhealthnut
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PRIZE ONE
Seventh Generation

Full Set of Seventh Generation Baby Personal Care Products, including:
-        Baby Lotion

-        Baby Sunscreen SPF 30

-        Diaper Cream

-        Foaming Baby Shampoo & Wash

-        Baby Bubble Bath

-        Baby Shampoo & Wash

Conceived by the parents of Seventh Generation, our six newest additions are a welcome part of our growing baby care line. They’re also the first line of baby personal care products to …

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Citrus Lane giveaway May 21st – May 25th

Pregnancy Awareness Month
is proud to present this weeks giveaway from
Citrus Lane
This week you can enter to win the Citrus Lane Pampered Pregnancy Box.
Retail value of the items in the box: $120.
 
 

Co-curated with Amy Tara Koch, author of BUMP IT UP, the Pampered Pregnancy box is all about pampering your favorite mom-to-be. From luxurious skin products to delicious chocolate, the products in this box will get her through pregnancy in comfort — and style!
Enter Monday, May 21st through Friday May 25th
Entries will be accepted until 6pm PST on 5/25
FIND CITRUS LANE
http://www.facebook.com/CitrusLaneKids
https://twitter.com/#!/CitrusLane
www.CitrusLane.com
ENTER …

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[17 May 2012 | No Comment | 74 views]
Setting the Stage for a Lifetime of Healthy Eating – a Pediatrician’s Perspective

By :  JJ Levenstein, MD, FAAP
Your baby’s brain grows 180% by weight the first year of life.  This explosive development relies on a rich source of nutrients and drives your baby’s appetite. This growth naturally slows down to 20% by year two, so appetites fall naturally.  If baby has started his/her years eating bland, processed food, it almost guarantees frustrating limitations in your child’s future dietary preferences!
Picky eating can, however, be avoided. Here are 12 concepts you can use to set your child up for a lifetime of healthy eating!

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