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Under any circumstances the road back to having a sex life after having a baby is tough. The OB’s standard advice is to wait six weeks after giving birth to have sex. This is not a number created to drive men crazy. After six weeks is it safe to assume that the cervix has completely closed up and can maintain a sterile environment for the uterus. This also accommodates the average time it takes for the body to recover. First off, the uterus...

Bottoms up: Get 5 little plastic babies (in the cake decorating department). Put them in a cup. Each guests get three "rolls" as they try to get the babies to land with their bottoms up. The player with the most bottoms up after three rolls wins or faces off in tie. Cotton Balls: Put about 5 cotton balls in a bowl and set another bowl right next to it. Time no more than 4 people for 1 minute. Blind fold them and put the spoon in there hand....

Why It's So Easy to Over-shop for Baby? Finding yourself being hit with the urge to buy something - anything - for your baby-to-be? Sounds like you've been hit with a bad case of baby fever - a condition that tends to run rampant among mothers-to-be and that can be almost impossible to cure until your bank account runs dry and/or your credit card finally gives up the ghost. Here are six reasons why so many pregnant women end up shopping until...

Bisphenol A (BPA) has been a popular topic in the news and online in the past few months. The centre of many research studies, BPA is a potentially dangerous chemical leaching out of plastic and into our food. BPA is considered safe in small amounts by most countries’ health authorities. According to the Canadian Cancer Society website, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established a Maximum Acceptable (daily) Dose of 0.05mg/kg...

Cool Cuffs from Ladybugs & Lullabies are the first accessories of their kind for little boys. These thick cotton cuffs are made from soft cotton with high quality woven ribbons featuring intricate detailing and a rugged look. www.ladybugsandlullabies.ca

MITT-ONS are innovative Thinsulate waterproof mittens which stop snow from getting in, keeping little hands warm and dry! MITT-ONS feature a fleece sleeve to the elbow and a zipper at the wrist for easy access to hands. With an adjustable wrist, a grippy surface on the palm, a rip-resistant tip and a cotton thumb for runny noses, your children are sure to stay outside longer this winter! www.onsgear.com

Other cultures teach us about pregnancy, birth and babies What we can learn: Anthropologists like Carol Worthman of Emory University have been credited with giving birth to a new field of study in recent years - ethnopediatrics (the study of childrearing practices in other cultures). According to those involved in this emerging field, other cultures have a great deal to teach Westerners about pregnancy, birth and babies. Here are a few...

Baby Gators by Abbienna Designs is your one-stop, web-shop for all things pretty. Hand-crafted by mompreneurs Shalane Kelsey (mom of Abby) and Amy Ballance (mom of Vienna and Avery), this company boasts more than twelve signature collections of "totally hip, zero-slip, hair clips," as well as adorable hats, headbands, leg warmers and a "Tutu Cute" line - because a girl's gotta twirl! www.babygators.ca

Mommy Mitten is a hand warmer that easily secures around the handle bar of a baby stroller to keep hands protected from the elements without having to deal with clumsy, easy to lose gloves or mittens. www.mommymitten.com

Has pregnancy morning sickness got you down? Not to worry - here are some super morning sickness solutions that can help! Ever since a blossoming, pregnant Lucy Ricardo announced to the television world that she was "nauseous", morning sickness came bounding out of the closet and into our everyday vocabulary. Still, one of the biggest misnomers is that it occurs only in the mornings! As any pregnant woman can tell you, morning sickness can...

Fact or fiction? The can't-get-it-out-of-your-head craving. You just sent your partner out for a triple-fudge sundae and a super-sized bag of dill pickle potato chips. It would seem that you've been hit with the modern-day equivalent of that classic pickles and ice cream craving! But as you rip open the bag of chips and dive into that ultra-decadent triple-fudge sundae, you can't help but wonder how much of your craving is physiological in...

Wean Cubes keep kids happy and healthy in an eco-conscious, and oh-so-stylish, way. A unique food storage alternative, designed with you and baby in mind; they're durable, easy to clean, and can go everywhere you and your baby do! www.weangreen.com