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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 Accessories Tips for buying a baby high chair: 2 of 7
A baby high chair is one of many items that a parent will need for their infant. Unlike items like a baby swing or bassinet, a high chair will serve its purpose for at least two years or so. With so many high chairs on the market, all with different bells and whistles, it is hard to choose a high chair that will suit your in... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Baby Developmental Stages What to expect during your child's twelve-month well-baby visit: 2 of 7
The first twelve months of your baby's life just flew by in an instant. It is hard to believe that your once small and swaddled newborn is one year old and learning and growing so much. It is now time for their twelve month well baby visit. Here is what to expect at this milestone: 1) Your child's pediatrician will ask you h... More..
Computers & Technology > Online Shopping & Trade Tips on carefully evaluating before you bid on eBay: 2 of 7
Ebay is a huge marketplace with practically any item you can think of. However just like shopping in stores and malls, you need to make decisions as to whether or not you should bid on an item. Remember, your bid is a contract and while in some cases you can retract your bid, it is not always wise to do so. Therefore you nee... More..
Food & Drink > Fast Food A look at text messenger ordering of Pizza Hut foods: 3 of 10
Aahhhhh remember the good ol' days when you had a taste for a large pizza? You would go over to your wall mounted phone and rotary dial to the nearest pizza chain. After they answered, you would give them your order and you would pick it up or they would deliver shortly thereafter. Now fast forward thirty years; you have a t... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Pregnancy Etiquette and entertaining tips for hosting a baby shower for a second child: 3 of 10
For some reason, today's society has it ingrained in women's minds that it is taboo to throw a baby shower for a second baby. Some people look at it like the mother to be is being greedy or looking for handouts when that is simply not the case. Every birth is a celebration. Whether it is your first baby or your tenth, every ... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating How to be romantic: 5 of 16
Some say that romance keeps a relationship alive. However, the definition of romance depends on the couple involved. Some may say that a trip to Paris is romantic, whereas for others, a simple peck on the cheek is true love. Whatever the gestures are, there are a few that are sure to melt the heart of anyone, no matter what ... More..
Education > Early Childhood Ed Tips for getting your child ready for kindergarten: 4 of 12
It seems like just yesterday that you were holding your newborn and singing lullabies. Fast forward five years, your baby is now an energetic young child and ready to go to Kindergarten. The standards at most elementary schools are a lot different than they were thirty years ago. There are specific things that your child sho... More..
Style & Beauty > Shoes Product reviews: SAS shoes: 2 of 6
SAS Shoes, also known as San Antonio Shoes, has been the leader in comfortable designer shoes since 1976. With styles available for men and women, they are perfect for the avid walker or someone who is on their feet for a long time each day. Although their warehouse hails from Texas, they are currently only sold in select re... More..
Autos > Car Reviews Car reviews: 2008 Toyota Sienna: 1 of 3
The Toyota Sienna has been around for quite a few years and had its most recent makeover four years ago. If you have a large family or you are truly that "soccer mom" then this is the minivan for you. PRICING You can snag the ever so popular Sienna for as low as $24,000 and fully loaded at nearly $40,000. MODELS The Sienna o... More..
Hobbies & Games > Kids Games & Toys Christmas 2007: Hottest new construction toys: 1 of 3
Boys will be boys and no matter what age they are, they will naturally gravitate towards tools and construction toys. Bob the Builder and Handy Manny rule the airwaves as far as cartoons geared towards boys, so as a parent you may want to help push along the imagination of your young son by helping him be just like his carto... More..