From the monthly archives:

April 2010

Happy Earth Day!

April 22, 2010

I thought for Earth Day 2010, I’d high­light some of our pre­vi­ous reviews and posts hav­ing to do with liv­ing greener. If you’re look­ing for more ideas on how to live greener, check out my 15 easy tips for going green and sav­ing money.  I’d also like to rec­om­mend a cou­ple of books for newbies […]

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Fighting Pregnancy Acne

April 13, 2010

Before get­ting preg­nant, I’d always heard about “that preg­nancy glow.” Lit­tle did I know that the “preg­nancy glow” is caused by increased oil pro­duc­tion due to hor­mone fluc­tu­a­tions. For women who have oily or com­bi­na­tion skin, preg­nancy can mean a return of acne like you haven’t dealt with since high school.  For some women, pregnancy […]

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Struggling with Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG): Week 29 Update

April 6, 2010

I haven’t thrown up in 24 days! In case you have no idea what I’m talk­ing about, I have been suf­fer­ing from Hyper­eme­sis Gravi­darum this preg­nancy (I didn’t have it with my first), which causes exces­sive nau­sea and vom­it­ing. I had thought that a lot of the fatigue I felt must be caused by lack of […]

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