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My name is Dina, I am 30yrs old and from South Jersey.

I have three children; one son, age 6 and two year old fraternal twin daughters.

I am from Lancaster County PA, and although I currently reside in Southern Jersey, I still refer to Pennsylvania

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Baby Developmental Stages What to expect during your child's one-month well-baby visit: 2 of 10
Congratulations! Your baby is one month old now and it is time for that one month well visit. Well baby visits are extremely important in maintaining the health of your child. Outlined below are what you can come to expect at that first month well baby visit. Before your visit: Write down any questions you may have so that y... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise & Weight Loss How to burn fat: 2 of 10
With so many models with hot bodies gracing the covers of magazines these days, it is no wonder that more and more people become unhappy with their own image and look for ways to lose weight. There are tons of weight loss plans on the market, each with their own little "tip" to lose weight, however all of them have the same ... More..
Style & Beauty > Hair Styles How to curl hair: 1 of 5
Curling your hair is something that is fairly easy to do and can result in long lasting styles. There are many variations of curls, from big, luscious locks, to small wavy curls. No matter what hair texture you have, achieving the perfect curly style can be done. Keep reading for tips and instructions on the most popular cur... More..
Hobbies & Games > Kids Games & Toys Christmas 2007: Hottest toys for 1- to 2-year-old kids: 1 of 5
When your baby is the age of one or two, they can still get a lot of use out of their infant toys. Most of the toys that are geared for ages six months and up are usually appropriate until your child turns three years old. However there are more toys that are sure to delight your walking and talking toddler now. PLAY TENTS T... More..
Hobbies & Games > Kids Games & Toys The basics of buying safe toys: 1 of 5
When purchasing toys for children of any age, you need to think safety first. You want to make sure your child learns, and has fun without worry of them hurting themselves on the toys they love. 1) Check the toy recall list. With all of the recalls lately, you want to make sure the toy your child wants, is not on that list. ... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Summer Camps & Fun Tips for keeping kids cool during summer sports: 1 of 5
More children are involved in sports now than ever before, with some children being involved in several sports at one time. While this is great exercise for young ones, this can also be a health problem for those involved in summer sports. It is very important to keep children involved in summer activities cool and hydrated ... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Unique Gifts Unique and personal gifts for new moms: 7 of 34
When a woman first has a baby, her primary focus is on that new bundle of joy. It is easy to lose sight of her own needs as the new baby is now number one in her life. So what gift can you give that new mom that will make her smile and actually be for her and not the baby? 1) MEALS: All new mothers are busy with feeding the ... More..
Style & Beauty > Fashion Trends & Styles Tips for shopping with your preteen girl: 4 of 19
So your daughter has grown up and is now a pre-teen. You remember those days right? When you wanted to fit in socially at school and be popular? Well now your daughter is at that age and you have to take her shopping for clothes. So how do you shop with your preteen daughter? BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT Before you even attempt to go... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Baby Accessories A guide to buying a stroller for twins: 2 of 9
As the mother of toddler twin daughters, I can attest that a stroller is a must have item for any parent of twins. Unlike parents of singletons, parents of twins need a reliable and sturdy stroller to transport their children to and from almost any location. I have used my stroller for simple trips to the grocery store to us... More..
Education > College Life Christmas 2007: Great cookware items for college students: 2 of 9
Buying cookware for your college student can be a great idea however with limitations. Due to fire code regulations, college dorms are extremely strict on the cookware items that can be used on their property. After checking with the college directly, check out this list for some must have items. Of course if your child has ... More..