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Expecting Parents Think Boys Are Less Work Than Gilrs

Brad Weiser — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:25:38 +0000

You hear this all the time: A lot of couples expecting a baby say they don’t care what sex it is as long as it’s healthy. According to a new survey, that’s not so. 47% of young couples say they want a boy while only 21% want a girl. The main reason they give is [...]

Ridiculous Parenting Products

Jackie — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:42:24 +0000

As a mother I have definitely been sucked into buying things that don’t work…like, the non-spill sippy cup. However, I am proud to say that I have never purchased any of the ridiculous baby items listed below. If you have purchased some of these items I would love a review on them. Infant Pillow with [...]

Do You Believe a Baby Was Born at 12:12 on 12-12-12 in Room #12? [POLL]

Jackie — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:38:07 +0000

This is crazy. So crazy that I am having a hard believing that it is real. According to wobm.com Debbie and Joe Turner of Brick, New Jersey gave birth to baby Carson at 12:12 on 12/12/12 Debbie and Joe Turner of Brick, New Jersey lost their home in Hurricane Sandy after much of their neighborhood [...]

Are Girls Easier To Raise Than Boys? [POLL]

Jackie — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:21:28 +0000

Most women will tell you that as long as they have healthy babies they will be happy but we all know that if a mother of four boys is pregnant with her fifth baby, she is probably hoping for a healthy girl. In a new survey from Independent.ie , women are TWICE as likely to [...]

Would You Use a Baby Mop? [POLL]

Jackie — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:35:39 +0000

We have all tried to save time while cleaning. If this sounds like you then the "baby mop" could be your solution. Not only is it cute but it provides a great function. Some daycare are using these on all their babies to keep their playing environment clean and free of dust mites. What do you think?

Are Boys Easier To Raise Than Girls? [POLL]

Jackie — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 13:45:46 +0000

As a parent, what's easier . . . raising BOYS or raising GIRLS? And be honest, your daughter's not listening.

According to a new survey from Idaho Spokesman-Review, parents OVERWHELMINGLY say . . . BOYS are easier. By about a three-to-one margin.

10 Things New Moms Hate Hearing From People

Jackie — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:08:02 +0000

A survey reported in Daily Mail by the Pull Ups diaper company found that one in four new moms has stopped talking to someone over something they said about their new baby. Here are the 10 things you shouldn't say to a new mom

Men Cry More Over Sports Than the Birth of Their First Child

Jackie — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 13:09:28 +0000

According to a new survey Newstrack India, the average male sports fan says he cried more tears of joy over his team winning a championship than he did over the birth of his first child. And 10% say that seeing their team win a championship is a more important day in their life than their wedding day.

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People Get More Pleasure Out of a New Car Than a New Baby?

Jackie — Mon, 14 May 2012 12:53:07 +0000

Good to see everyone's priorities are nice and straight. According to a new survey from Newstalk ZB , buying a new car gives people more pleasure than a NEW RELATIONSHIP . . . or even having a new BABY.

Are Vasectomies As Effective As We Think? [POLL]

Jackie — Wed, 09 May 2012 11:05:58 +0000

Recently I was talking to some ladies that run a local daycare and they gave me some information that could be very scary depending on your situation.

They said they knew several couples that had decided to stop having children so the husband had a vasectomy done. Everything was great for 3, to 5, to even 9 years and then the wife found herself pregnant.

Jessica Simpson Gave Birth to a 10-Pound Daughter Named Maxwell

Jackie — Wed, 02 May 2012 12:31:42 +0000

In case you didn’t hear the explosion, JESSICA SIMPSON gave birth yesterday. She and fiancé ERIC JOHNSON now have a healthy . . . and heavy . . . baby girl. They named her Maxwell Drew Johnson, the baby weighed in at 9 pounds, 13 ounces . . . which is just three ounces shy [...]

Hillary Scott "Can't Wait" to Have Babies

Jackie — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 13:07:09 +0000

LADY ANTEBELLUM’S HILLARY SCOTT has only been married a few months but people are already asking when she plans to start popping out little ones. Fortunately, she doesn’t mind the question . . . because she’s looking forward to it. She says, quote, “I can’t wait, one day. We’re on tour right now and we’re [...]

Are You Happy With The Name You Gave Your Child? [POLL]

Jackie — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:50:27 +0000

When you give your child a name, you don’t have any data to go on: You don’t know anything about their personality, so you just pick the name you like. And apparently, the majority of parents think they dropped the ball. According to a new survey from Gurgle.com, 54% of parents say that as their [...]

Mother Induces Labor So Baby Can Meet Dying Sister

Kathy Landin — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:00:07 +0000

Most parents and doctors wouldn’t even consider inducing labor early unless it were absolutely medically necessary. But, one mother decided that giving birth early was important to another member of the family. Namely, her daughter who was dying from a brain tumor.

I Can't Sleep Another Night In a Toddler Bed

Jackie — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:00:14 +0000

I am hoping someone out there has an answer for me because me and my back cannot sleep in a crib size toddler bed anymore! Here’s the deal. We moved my 19 month old son from his crib to a toddler bed. Some nights he does great and sleeps through the whole night. Other nights, [...]

'Win A Baby' Lottery for Couples Having Trouble Conceiving Causes Controversy in England

95.7 KEZJ — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:14:18 +0000

For about $35, couples in England who are having trouble conceiving can purchase a lottery ticket that could win them customized fertility treatments in one of the nation's top clinics.

Britain's Gambling Commission approved of this bizarre game late last month. As of now, the tickets can be purchased online, but they may soon also be available at newsstands.

Baby Jessica Has Turned 25

Jackie — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 14:15:41 +0000

Back in 1987, one of the biggest news stories of the year was when BABY JESSICA fell down that well. It was the '80s. We didn't have Twitter. The stories weren't as good back then.

If you don't remember, Jessica McClure was an 18-month-old who fell down a well in Midland, Texas. It took rescue workers 58 hours to save her and the media coverage was enormous . . . especially for that era before the 24-hour news cycle.

Two-Year-Old Learns Reading, Speech on iPad

Terry Morgan — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:19:44 +0000

There have been a number of strange tactics employed when it comes to teaching babies and toddlers all there is to know about numbers, shapes and letters. So when Utah dad Mike Wilson decided to purchase an iPad for his two-year-old son Bridger to assist with that very job, it was only a little strange.

He later admitted that the purchase was primarily an excuse to splurge on a pricey iPad he'd probably end up using for himself, but the teaching tactic actually worked.

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman Welcome Second Baby [POLL]

95.7 KEZJ — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 23:14:48 +0000

Congratulations to Keith Urban and wife Nicole Kidman on the birth of their second child! From TasteOfCountry.com:
Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman are proud parents for the second time! Their new addition to the family, baby Faith Margaret Kidman Urban was born through a surrogate at Nashville’s Centennial Womens Hospital on Dec. 28, 2010.

Who's old? YOU are!

Brad Weiser — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 15:53:21 +0000

Hey, who’s in the mood to feel TRAGICALLY OLD? Here’s a list of 12 things that children born this year will NEVER know. #1.) Video tapes. #2.) Travel agents. #3.) Movie rental stores. #4.) Paper maps. #5.) Wired landline phones. #6.) Paying for long distance. #7.) Newspaper classifieds. #8.) The evening news. #9.) CDs. #10.) [...]