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February/ March 2006 | Volume 3, Issue 5

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10 Ways To Remove Stress From Your Life  By Natasha Munson

1. Speak and honor your truth.
 One of the biggest problems, especially for women, is knowing when and how to say no. Many women are born with the need to please and deal with societal pressures to be superwoman. We must learn to say no when we mean no and yes when we truly mean yes. Our truth is a gift that we must honor. We all know when we are not honoring our truth because we feel it in our spirit. Live your life so that everything is a reflection of your truth. Read more

 

Are You The Wicked Stepmother?
Have you married the man of your dreams, but now that his children and ex are officially in the picture your life isn't what you'd thought it would be?
Listen to an interview with Ayesha Gallion, author of No More Baby's Mama Drama.

Our Online Bliss Retreat: Bath Luxury

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Join us for a mini online retreat to relax your mind, body and spirit. This month: tips and affirmations for making the most out of a simple, relaxing, warm bath.
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February/March 2006 | Volume 3, Issue 5
Exciting New Issue!
 

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t's an exciting time at MommyToo.com. We are going to add more of your voices and pictures in each and every monthly issue.

Each month we'll be asking questions to get your sage advice about a number of issues

New York Times Best
Selling Author and Mom, Connie Briscoe, On Losing
Her Hearing


Oddly enough, I've come to think that losing my hearing was one of the best things that ever happened to me, as it led to the publication of my first novel.
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important to moms. And, we'll be featuring your children's beautiful pictures as well.

April's question: What is your advice for successfully balancing work and family?

Click here to send in your advice along with your picture. Plus, find out how to get your little ones in next month's issue.

All the best,
 
Jennifer James
Editor
jjames@mommytoo.com



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February/March 2006
CONTENTS


 

Baby & Pregnancy

Easy Labor
Here’s a little factoid that will not surprise any pregnant woman, especially a first time mom:

One of the most common fears of pregnant women is fear of pain! 
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Home and Living


Couponing 101: How to Save Money Clipping Coupons
You've probably stood in a checkout line behind someone who has a coupon for every item they've purchased, and it seems like eternity until they are finished. But, they probably saved over 50% to 80% off their grocery bill in that few minutes!
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Children & Teens


Homeschooling 101

While many new to home-schooling view it as a difficult educational choice to make, home education is actually one of the easiest school choice options for families. Read more

 


 

College BoardCollege Bound Teens Is your teen preparing to take the SAT? Proper college preparation is paramount to getting accepted into a good college. Visit Collegeboard.com for SAT registration, the SAT Question of the Day, and a comprehension scholarship search.

 

 

 

Mother & Woman

WristIet?!?!?! I remember “going out” in my college days; a gaggle of girls, all in black pants and some version of a tank top. We carried our I.D. and lipstick in one pocket and money in the other. Who needed a purse back in those maintenance free days of our naturally beautiful youth? No one had a cell phone, and I-Pods hadn’t been invented yet. Read more

 

Health and Beauty

10 Tips to Help You Stop Smoking Children of smokers tend to get more ear infections, colds, and lung infections. They are also more likely to grow up to be smokers themselves. If you are a mom-to-be, pregnancy is a great time to give up cigarettes. Read more

 

Work & Business

How To Maintain a Positive Body Image “I’m too short.”  “I’m too fat.”  Sound familiar? On any given morning, countless women roll out of bed, stand in front of the mirror and engage in negative self talk about their bodies. Read more


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