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Note From The Editor
As the
holidays draw to a close, one of the best parts is the reminder to us all
that we should be thrilled to be alive -- to breathe the fresh air and see another winter sunrise! As mothers, it is important that we keep this in
perspective all year, really. Not only does this keep a smile on our faces,
but it translates to our children as well. It makes for happier children, a
happier family, and a happier you.
For the remainder of this season, remember the true meaning behind the holidays -- no matter which one you
celebrate or even if you don't celebrate at all. Take time to truly love
your family and friends. None of us will be here forever, so cherish the
moments you do have today and day by day. Make this a holiday to remember!
From all of us at Mommy Too! Magazine -- Happy Kwanzaa! Happy Holidays! and
Happy New Year!
Jennifer James
Editor
jjames@mommytoo.com
december
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 Maternity
Magic There's nothing like looking good when we have a baby in
our belly. Read our interview with Rita Scott about how she's keeping
pregnant moms beautiful.
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No More Scuffed Knee s
Looking for a way to keep your baby's knees protected since she learned to
crawl. Check out the new Generation Z Baby line.
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Pregnant Women Speak
Pregnant women have a lot to say about sex, cravings and their biggest
fears. If you're currently pregnant, see if you share some of these
women's thoughts.
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Fresh Baked Sugar Cookies
Most of us are notorious for overloading on sweets during the holidays.
Here is some advice to keep your sweet tooth in check.-- Plus a recipe for
sugar cookies. Yum!
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New Year's Party Planning Tips
Planning a last minute New Year's Eve party? Here are some things you
shouldn't forget to make your party an instant hit. More
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 These hanging beaded tealight
holders from Target.com will help you create party ambiance for your
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 When
He's Good and Ready
Read one mom's story about how she nurtured her late talker.
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Teach
Your Children About Art and Artists
As moms, it is our job to help our children be well-rounded and
intelligent. To help in this effort, we will be highlighting a minority
 artist each
month to better aid you in teaching your children about artists. This
month: Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000 )
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The
Snuggle Corner
Join us each month as we profile
new children's books to read aloud to your little ones. This month: Honey Baby
 Sugar Child by Alice Faye Duncan and
Did I Tell You I Love You Today by Deloris Jordan
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[Column]
Savvy Sistah Living in the Suburbs: Wrap It Up Ladies
Share the holiday cheer with the Savvy Sistah,
even though she readily admits she'll probably be
covered
in tape, and scraps of paper.
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[Column]
Through the Eyes of a New Mom: 20 Weeks
It's been five months since becoming a new mom and Rachel is
still adjusting, as we all do. See what Rachel is up to at 20 weeks.
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[New Column]
Mothers
Manage Change
Meet one of our newest columnists, Raqiba Bourne. After successfully working in
finance at
Credit Suisse First Boston and entertainment at Sony Music and
EMI-Capitol Music Group, Raqiba knows a bit
about change management and lifestyle planning. Join
her each month at Mommy Too!
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Top Beauty Myths
Before you fall into the trap of
believing any of these beauty myths, we unravel the mysteries behind these
common misconceptions.
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Holiday Makeup
Create Alluring Eyes
Visit   .
Smokey eyes are "in" this holiday season.
Great for New Year's Eve parties! Learn how to create that alluring
smokey eye look from Beauty.com's Tony Surratt  Plus,
our makeup picks for eyes.
 Lola
Fine Line
Eye Pencil
(le ft) -- $14.00
Kiss
Me
Mascara,
Black (above) --$24.00 |
[New Column]
Koach's Korner
 Mom -- Do you work
from home? Gain some valuable tips from Candye Hinton of Effective Effort
Coaching. Need help getting started or getting
out of a rut? Join Candye each month and get some valuable work-at-home
tips.
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Fearless Gift: Conquering Fear to Embrac e
Success
Read what Yuwanda Black, our Small Business Advisor, has to say about
facing fear head on to really find success.
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6 Steps
to Attracting Black Customers Online
Own a website? Get some valuable web tips
for attracting more black customers from Jamila White,
award-winning web designer and Internet Strategist.
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Photos:
Double Occupancy Maternity, Baby and Child Photos:
Audrey Woulard, Cookies: Sugar
Association, Tealights: Target.com, Cosemetics: Beauty.com, Woman: Photos.com.
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