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Mar 1, 2010

Many Parents Still Freaked Out About Unproven Vaccine-Autism Link

Although numerous studies have debunked the theory that childhood vaccines cause autism, one in five parents still believe that vaccines may cause autism, according to a new study in the journal Pediatrics.
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Feb 28, 2010

A Chance to Walk in Oprah Shoes

No, really, you can walk in them because Oprah is selling her shoes, among other wardrobe items, as part of a charity auction benefiting her school in South Africa.
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Feb 26, 2010

It’s the End of the Hot Dog as We Know It

Are hot dogs KILLING YOUR CHILDREN?  News at eleven. Apparently, they are — which has prompted the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to release a new policy statement on choking prevention for children, recommending, among other things, changes in government oversight of food choking hazards, and asking food manufacturers to consider redesigning potentially dangerous food products, [...]
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Feb 26, 2010

Angel Iris Murphy Has a Hair-Raising Moment

Don’t worry, Angel.  Listening to Spice Girls’ music makes my hair stand on end, too.
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Feb 26, 2010

Weekly News Roundup: Waxing Nostalgic About Old Toys and Regretting Newborn Purchases

File this one under:  Things that make you feel nostalgic (and old).  Toys you used to love that look “totally boring” now.  [San Fran Chronicle] Naps play an important role in infant learning.  Which, based on the past few days, means my baby won’t be learning a heck of a lot.  [BusinessWeek]
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Feb 25, 2010

Shiloh-gate: The Experts Weigh in on Her Haircut

Just when the nation finally started to recover from the sight of Suri Cruise in high heels, yet another celebrity toddler has rocked their world:  Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, who has dared to get a — GASP! — slightly unconventional haircut.  Thankfully, the hair experts are weighing in on this important matter on Us Weekly. Highlights from their [...]
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Feb 25, 2010

A Dark Day for Mr. Candy

“Can’t we get something in the mail besides bills, bills, bills?” Mr. Candy had grumbled earlier this week.  Ask and you shall receive, my dear hubby.  Because an exciting offer just arrived for you in our mailbox!
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Feb 24, 2010

Geek-Chic Barbie Forces Us to Look Beyond Her Plastic Exterior

As we all know, Barbie has worked hard to be recognized for more than her bodacious bod, amassing a resume longer than War and Peace.  And she shows no signs of stopping, as Mattel recently announced the 125th and 126th careers for Barbie based on an Internet vote.
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