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  • Circumstances of Slain Florida Family 'Really Unusual', Experts Say

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 17, 2012
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    The early-morning slaughter of four Florida siblings at the hands of what authorities say was their mother is an "almost unheard of" case, crime experts said Wednesday.
    Investigators are still trying to determine what happened at the Port St. John h...

  • Is Trademarking A Baby Name Going Too Far?

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 17, 2012
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    Baby names. When did it all get so cutthroat and complicated?  In the good old days, you just sat down with a piece of paper, and possibly a baby book, and made a list of choices. Nobody worried about a friend stealing their baby name or how to ...

  • Child Care Cost Hikes Derailing Women's Careers

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 16, 2012
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    Clarissa Doutherd, 30, was able to lift herself out of poverty and climb the ladder of success at a nonprofit, rising from part-time bookkeeping assistant to staff accountant. But last year the high cost of child care derailed her ambitions.
    Douther...

  • Charlize Theron Reveals What She Wants for Her Son

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 15, 2012
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    Charlize Theron is a woman who knows what she wants and usually gets it – and that includes her wish to start a family.
    "Motherhood was something I always knew I wanted to experience," the star, who adopted son Jackson in March when he was 4 m...

  • The List Is Out! Top Baby Names For 2011 Are...

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 14, 2012
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    It's official -- we're all keeping up with the Kardashians now. Even when it comes to baby names.
    The Social Security Administration released its top 1,000 baby name list for 2011 on Monday morning. This is the mother of all baby-name lists, eagerly...

  • Monroe & Moroccan's 1st Birthday

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 14, 2012
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    Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon's adorable twins recently celebrate their first birthday with a lavish party in Paris, France. Here are some of the candid shots from their birthday party:
    Beep! Beep! Moroccan in his new toy car...
    And he let mommy...

  • Study: 12 Percent Of Younger Moms Use Cellphone During Sex

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 11, 2012
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    Some moms are more into romancing the phone than romancing their mates: 12 percent use their phones during sex, according to a survey.
    It takes a bit of imagination — maybe too much, really — to picture that scene, much less the logistic...

  • 'Dem Babies' Wrapped Up in Toilet Paper

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 11, 2012
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    Cuties Monroe and Moroccan were photographed together playing with toilet paper, in this picture posted on DemBabies.com. The twins celebrated their first birthday on April 30th.
    Parents Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey had warned their fans that the ce...

  • Report Offers A Bit Of Good News For American Moms

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 10, 2012
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    There is a little good news for mothers in the United States. The U.S. has moved up six places -- from 31st to 25th -- in the annual Save The Children State of the World's Mothers report.
    That puts the U.S. right between Belarus and the Czech Republ...

  • Parents Today Are Happier Than Non-Parents, Studies Suggest

    • Posted by Mommy Brown
    • May 7, 2012
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    Having kids may not make us miserable after all.
    The conventional wisdom that's developed over the past few decades — based on early research — has said parents are less happy, more depressed and have less-satisfying marriages than their...