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Weekly News Roundup: Mean Moms; Happy Meals-Turned-Nanny State Meals; Morning Sickness Blame

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Weekly News Roundup: Mean Moms; Happy Meals-Turned-Nanny State Meals; Morning Sickness Blame

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LOVE this… A letter to all the “concerned” parents out there, from a mom who let her five-year-old son dress like Scooby-Doo’s Daphne for Halloween.  The take-away:  Bite me, Mean Moms.  [Nerdy Apple Bottom]

LeAnn Rimes and Eddie Cibrian are engaged.  Till another hot co-star does them part.  [E!  News]

San Francisco bans Happy Meal toys unless meal meets nutritional requirements.  In future news, hordes of kids head to the city border to get their plastic Shrek rings. [Time]

Yet another thing to blame mom for:  severe morning sickness runs in families.  [Reuters]

Just what your wallet needs: Etsy launches separate site for homemade children’s goodies.  [EtsyKids]  And if you have any money left, check out…

Stella McCartney‘s new children’s clothing line, with coats for “only” $155!  [NY Mag]

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Candy Kirby is the founder of The Laughing Stork and a professional fun-maker who will never stop chasing her lifelong dream: to find the Pomeranian or porn star after whom her parents must have named her. A humor columnist for Disney, Nickelodeon, Scary Mommy, Reductress and Redbook, she also used to be a staff writer for the soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful, where she penned many scripts featuring prolonged heated stares and countless “Who’s the Daddy?” story lines. Candy lives in Los Angeles with her husband, two young kids and three rescue Persian cats, the latter of whom are the real brains behind this operation (so send all complaints to them).

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