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		<title>Greening Your Family</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TMS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Reference guide to safe food, personal care &#038; cleaning products. Full of well-researched and practical advice, including product/brand recommendations for minimizing your families exposure to harmful chemicals found in many common household products.</p> <p>Check it out!</p> <p>Extra Information ]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Reference guide to safe food, personal care &#038; cleaning products. Full of well-researched and practical advice, including product/brand recommendations for minimizing your families exposure to harmful chemicals found in many common household products.</p>
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		<title>How To Get Pregnant &#8211; Your Body Tools</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Life coach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p></p><p>There are a variety of tools on the marketplace that will show how to get pregnant by recognizing the peak time for ovulation but your body has built in tools that will do the job just as well. The three bodily signs will indicate that ovulation is taking place and it is prime time [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>There are a variety of tools on the marketplace that will show how to get pregnant by recognizing the peak time for ovulation but your body has built in tools that will do the job just as well. The three bodily signs will indicate that ovulation is taking place and it is prime time to start the baby making process. During this particular article I will outline the three body signs that will help you get pregnant</p>
<p>The ovulation calendar has been used by doctors and experts for years in helping a soon-to-be family figure out the best time of the month to get pregnant.The ovulation calendar has been used by soon to be moms, doctors and fertility experts to figure out the time of the month that the woman is ovulating. How this method works is that fourteen days is added to the calendar from the start of her last period. If the menstrual cycle is longer than the average twenty eight days the numbers become a bit more complicated. The new number is the length of the menstruation cycle and subtract eighteen days. The total of this number is than added to the start of her next cycle and this gives you peak ovulation time.</p>
<p>The second body signs that indicates that a woman is ovulating is the appearance and texture of the cervical mucus. When this particular bodily fluid looks clear and feels slippery this is a sign that a woman is ovulating. Normally the cervical mucus will be quite slippery to the touch and have a cloudy appearance.</p>
<p>The last body sign that I will cover will require a thermometer, calendar and a bit of patience. The last method is going to require a thermometer and a calendar. What you need to do is take your temperature every single day for the next month or two. By keeping good stats you will notice that for a couple of days a month the body temperature is slightly risen and this is an indicator that <a href='http://www.thehowtogetpregnant.com/' target='_blank'>ovulation</a> is taking place.</p>
<p>When starting a family at times the process can seem difficult and deterring but by using the built in body indicators you will have a better shot at getting <a href='http://ezinearticles.com/?id=3639684' target='_blank'>pregnant</a>. Unfortunately learning <a href='http://www.thehowtogetpregnant.com/' target='_blank'>how to get pregnant</a> and actually becoming pregnant can take some time but in the end it will be much worth the wait.</p>
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		<title>Halloween planning for a happy Halloween party!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TMS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p></p><p>With Halloween coming up at the end of October, its time to start thinking of ideas to make it a fun time for adults and children. Nowadays adults are as involved as children in making the most of Halloween, with themed parties being more popular than ever.Everyone wants to be the most original dressed [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>With Halloween coming up at the end of October, its time to start thinking of ideas to make it a fun time for adults and children. Nowadays adults are as involved as children in making the most of Halloween, with themed parties being more popular than ever.Everyone wants to be the most original dressed and there are many themes that can be replicated with a little imagination. Party treats can also be inventive to make it a night to remember.</p>
<p>Some suggested themes:</p>
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<p>Rock Stars eg. Marilyn Manson or Kiss for a rock horror look, or Little House of Horrors.<br />
Zombie theme with skeleton suits, mummies etc.<br />
Monster theme with Frankenstein costume.<br />
Dracula and vampira costumes.<br />
Witches and wizards, broomsticks, black cats and all.<br />
Addams family<br />
Freddy Kruger<br />
Wolf-man and Cat costumes with a werewolf theme.<br />
Ghosts and Ghouls costumes<br />
A Victorian theme</p>
<p>Party ideas:<br />
A murder party with a group of friends, where a &#8216;victim&#8217; is &#8216;murdered and everyone has to work out who commited the crime.<br />
A cave decor with artificial bats and spiders with webs for authenticity, add muted lighting to improve the ambience.<br />
A Victorian, or Medieaval theme.<br />
A Superhero party could be an alternative to the tradtional &#8220;Ghosts and Ghoulies&#8221; themes.<br />
Witches and Wizards themes are always a favourite.<br />
A corn maze, or treasure hunt can be linked into the theme.<br />
Create your own spooky or creepy Halloween atmosphere around the house with decoration, pumpkins, music and ghost stories.</p>
<p>Its a great time for the children and adults but make sure you don&#8217;t scare the young ones, once they have done with their &#8216;trick or treating&#8217; in the earlier part of the evening.<br />
All these ideas can be put together at home or bought from a costume and party store, there are some good specialists on-line too which can make you the one to get noticed when the &#8216;best costume&#8217; awards are handed out!</p>
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		<title>An organic baby crib mattress could save your baby&#8217;s life!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>TMS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Deciding on the decor and furniture for your baby&#8217;s room is one of the most exciting activities in preparation for their arrival, but unfortunately it is easy to overlook the potential dangers in traditional crib mattresses when compared to their safer organic counterpart.</p> <p>Three main areas of concern are:</p> Harmful chemicals: Considering a baby [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Deciding on the decor and furniture for your baby&#8217;s room is one of the most exciting activities in preparation for their arrival, but unfortunately it is easy to overlook the potential dangers in traditional crib mattresses when compared to their safer organic counterpart.</p>
<p><strong>Three main areas of concern are:</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Harmful chemicals</strong>: Considering a baby is sleeping for 10-14 hours a day, when they will be inches away from the crib mattress, the PVC composition of conventional  crib mattresses contains potentially harmful and carcinogenic phthalates, which can leach from the PVC and which have also been linked to asthma and developmental problems in children. The US government has banned the use of phthalates in toys and child care products from February 2009 but there are other chemicals used which have not yet been addressed.Organic crib mattresses use non of these materials.</li>
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<li><strong>Potential allergens</strong>: Allergy to latex has become an increasing concern in medical circles.According to the ACAAI (American College of Allergy, Asthma &amp; Immunology) latex allergies are increasing in number and can lead to  anaphylaxis, which has proved to be fatal. Babies can be allergic to latex even without direct contact. Traditionally wool and animal hairs are also used in crib mattresses and apart from their intrinsic allergic qualities, the chemicals they are treated with can also cause an allergic reaction.</li>
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<li><strong>Flammable materials</strong>: There is no legal standard for flammability but conventional polyurethane foam is highly flammable and requires treatment with toxic fire agents to meet even the minimum requirements. Once ignited polyurethane burns rapidly, using up available oxygen and producing carbon monoxide and other gases which are the main cause of fire death.</li>
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<p>There is no  statutory legislation governing the use of chemicals in the production of crib mattresses, so it is dangerous to assume that the mattress you are buying will be safe for your baby, and  EPA studies have found that up to two years old, babies are up to 10 times more vulnerable to carcinogenic substances. Other surveys have shown that there is a 9.2% incidence of asthma in children less than 18 years old, which compares to the 8.8% issued by the National Center for Health Statistics.</p>
<p><em><strong>What to look for:</strong></em></p>
<p>Organic crib mattresses should contain <strong>food-grade polyethylene</strong>, which is used in the food industry where its non-toxic and pure qualities meet the high standards required.<br />
<strong>Organic cotton</strong>, which is grown without synthetic pesticides should be the alternative to foams containing latex.<br />
Beware of statements referring to  “coil count.” This figure is  the number of coils in an equivalent full size mattress and not the actual amount in a crib mattress.<br />
For non-toxic protection in a crib mattress look out for alternatives to conventional polyurethane, looking for  organic cotton based materials with natural flame retardant such as silica which slow the acceleration of fire without the deadly toxic gases other chemicals produce .<br />
Finally, you can be sure that a crib mattress which has been tested and certified by an authoritative institute such as <strong>GREENGUARD</strong> will meet all the criteria and you will be able to sleep well knowing your baby has the best organic crib mattress available.</p>
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		<title>Unusual Baptism favors for a happy event!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:20:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p></p><p></p> <p>If you are about to observe the Baptism of your baby, there are so many things to organise and sometimes the small things can be overlooked. A good way to commemorate the special day in a more personal way is to hand out unusual Baptism favors.</p> <p>Coasters and  mugs can be personalised by [...]]]></description>
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<p>If you are about to observe the Baptism of your baby, there are so many things to organise and sometimes the small things can be overlooked. A good way to commemorate the special day in a more personal way is to hand out unusual Baptism favors.</p>
<p>Coasters and  mugs can be personalised by adding a photograph, or you could use similar articles with the baby&#8217;s name, the  date and a little commemorative inscription or even a simple photo frame with those details on. Other nice ideas are personalised bookmarks and even a little scroll with a &#8216;thank you&#8217; message from the baby tied-up with a with a decorative  ribbon.</p>
<p>There are a number of sites producing Baptism favors to suit individual&#8217;s personal choice and price, already on the internet,  but make sure you prepare well in advance if you are ordering items for shipping.</p>
<p>If you are looking for a less expensive alternative  everyone loves candies which can be made inexpensivly at home and make an even more personalised addition to the special day, they can even be individually wrapped to look like a profesional has made them without you needing to be a supercook!</p>
<p>For such a special event no doubt other family members will want to volunteer with other party treats. I&#8217;ve always found difficulty in finding good recipes for candies and treats but having stumbled upon the <a title="5,000 treats book" href="http://32796s1e52hu1v1eazthq0is28.hop.clickbank.net/" target="_blank">5,000 treats recipe book </a>there&#8217;s never a danger of being short of ideas for your baby&#8217;s Baptism and other future happy family occasions!</p>
<p>The only downside is that they&#8217;re so delicious that you may want to eat them yourself  &#8211; remember to leave enough for your guests!</p>
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