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Mon, Oct. 25, 2010
Family Life, Pregnancy and Parenting
Posted by the Inkslinger
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FCC Hangs Up On Vital Cell Phone Wisdom

I'm not usually dialed into the goings-on at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), but a couple of weeks ago something disconcerting happened. Suddenly and without any warning or explanation, the agency changed the advice it offers consumers about cell phone safety and removed its previous...
Tue, Sep. 28, 2010
Pregnancy and Parenting, Sustainability
Posted by abbybrooks
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Swapping Instead of Shopping

I know that bringing up a child can be expensive, but I was shocked when I came across a calculator claiming to tell me how much it actually costs. I answered a few simple questions, a number appeared on my computer screen...over $250,000! Ouch! Because I'm a stay at home mom, I monitor...
Fri, Sep. 17, 2010
Pregnancy and Parenting
Posted by Seventh Generation
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Top 10 Baby Gift Registry Items

We recently asked Nation members to share their top baby gift registry items. We sorted through nearly 300 of your product recommendations to form this best-of-the-best list, which is sure to delight a mom to be. Nation Member's Top 10 Registry Items Boppy Seventh Generation diapers and wipes Moby...
Sat, Sep. 11, 2010
Pregnancy and Parenting
Posted by Seventh Generation
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Help Us Create a Top 10 Baby Registry List

We’re compiling a list of the top ten items for a baby gift registry. Tell us what your favorite baby gift registry item is by posting below, and get the chance to win one of ten custom Seventh Generation diaper cakes made by Lil’ Baby Cakes. Seventh Generation diapers are included on...
Wed, Sep. 08, 2010
Pregnancy and Parenting, Sustainability
Posted by abbybrooks
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The Magic of Hand-Me-Downs

I was lucky enough to have an entire wardrobe for the first year of my daughter's life before she was a month old! How can that be? Ah, the magic of hand-me-downs. I'll admit that I wasn't very excited about this option at first -- after all, my daughter was brand new, didn't she deserve new...