Bath basics for newborn babies

Posted by admin under Consumer Reports, Parenting Advice

The idea of bathing a newborn may be daunting to new parents. For starters, don’t worry about giving your baby an official bath right away. Except for sponge baths, bathing shouldn’t start until the stump of your baby’s umbilical cord falls off (between one and three weeks post-delivery).
After that, you can give your [...]

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Erinn Hayes welcomes second daughter!

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Someone is having pretty darn good week, and I think it is Erinn Hayes! The 32-year-old star of Worst Week gave birth to her second child on Wednesday!
Lilah Grace Hayes is the second daughter for Erinn and husband Jack, a construction super intendent.
Two-year-old Maggie has been preparing for her big sister part through role play. [...]

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Kimora Lee Simmons has an April shower

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Expectant mom Kimora Lee Simmons held her baby shower on April 19 and invited OK! magazine to join in the festivities.
Kimora and her beau, actor Djimon Hounsou, are expecting their baby in June. The couple have not confirmed the sex of the baby but Kimora did hint “We’re leaning heavily toward the blue team!”
Among the [...]

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Matthew Fox moving the family to Oregon

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Lost star Matthew Fox says that while living in Hawaii has been “amazing,” he’ll be leaving the state behind after the show’s final season next year. But rather than head to Hollywood, the dad-of-two plans to settle down with his family in Oregon.
“I have a lot of family there now,” he tells Good Morning [...]

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Heidi Klum’s maternity style

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Expectant mom Heidi Klum put a sexy spin on maternity wear at last night’s LG “Rumorous Night” Launch Party in LA.
The mom-of-three (soon to be four!) played host at the event, and looked gorgeous in a black one-shouldered Thomas Wylde dress and towering Christian Louboutin heels.
She shared her maternity style secrets with People [...]

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How to care for cloth diapers

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Many cloth diapers come with laundry instructions, which you should follow carefully. If you don’t wash them correctly, they won’t get clean; urine crystals can form and bacteria can fester, which can contribute to diaper rash and odor. Here’s the basic drill.
Before first use, wash cloth diapers in hot water with a small [...]

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Redding Real Estate Statistics 4/29/09

Posted by mindy under Local Events

Residential Listings: There are currently 1534 active listings (up from 1525 2 months ago) and another 414 listings that are pending escrow (over 100 more than 2 months ago!). So far this year there have been 505 sold listings in the MLS database and in April so far there have been 120 sold listings recorded.
Historical [...]

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Naomi Watts & Liev Schreiber’s son “feeling better” after hospitalization

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Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber had a scare yesterday as their oldest son Alexander (who goes by “Sasha”) had to spend the night in the hospital due to respiratory problems.
Liev was in LA for the premiere of his new film X-Men Origins: Wolverine but ended up missing the event as he rushed home to [...]

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Jon & Kate Plus 8’s Jon Gosselin caught with another woman

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Jon and Kate of Jon & Kate Plus 8 fame are now the subject of tabloid news. The couple are on the cover of US Weekly with the words “Caught With Another Woman” splashed across the photo.
It was recently that Jon Gosselin was photographed leaving a club at 2 a.m. with a mysterious woman. According [...]

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Sean Penn splits with wife Robin

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The TV show Extra has reported that Sean Penn and wife Robin have split again. It is Penn who has filed for legal separation for a second time, less than years after he filed for divorce in 2007.
The couple got back together and called off their divorce proceedings last April as an attempt to save [...]

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