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January 17th, 2008

The Fun Prize for Week Eight

Mark and his blog Get Incensed won the week six-seven challenge in Project Blog. True, I was campaigning for Sally’s entries this time, but I can understand the judge’s decision completely. However, the competition is down to the final four and I am going into “time to win” overdrive with the next challenge. And, my […]

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January 16th, 2008

#15. My Favorite Blog This Week

Eat 4 Today, a one-stop healthy-eating, nutritional advice, motivational blog, has been completely re-vamped. For anyone looking for advice about what to eat, this is the site to visit.
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January 16th, 2008

#1. What to Eat on Wednesday: Nutrition for New Mothers

On this blog and elsewhere, there have been a lot of helpful hints about how to make a healthy meal quickly, and even suggestions for vitamin rich recipes that are especially important for new mothers to eat to rebuild their tissues (but not the new fatty ones), restore their energy and help prevent […]

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January 15th, 2008

For the First Time Ever!

Babylune is thrilled to help welcome the first edition of The Mommy Blog Carnival at The So-Called Me! Lots of old friends got together for the big play date. It’s great to see Therapy Doc and Hueina Su and all the others in one place.
But, that doesn’t mean we’ve forgotten all of the […]

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January 15th, 2008

But Money Can’t Buy Me Love

My blog is worth $136,618.68.
How much is your blog worth?

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January 15th, 2008

The Reality of Risk and Blogging Finances

I just had a seriously sobering thought. The Internet is all about real estate and risk. Just like Monopoly only with real money. Babylune, really, is not the content I write but a URL I don’t own. The address could be sold at any moment and, while I own the content, no one would know […]

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January 14th, 2008

All About Babylune: The First Phase of New Motherhood

Lune is the French word for moon, the satellite that revolves around the earth, exerting its pull upon the tides and, according to the most respectable old wives, upon the female cycle, fertility, conception and birth.
In moon represents woman at her fullest: pregnant. After that, though, comes the blue moon, the postpartum period and the […]

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January 13th, 2008

This Week’s Blogging Highlights

I had too much spare time this week. One of my classes was canceled and then a writing project I’d pinned some hopes on didn’t work out the way I’d hoped. I wasn’t myself and I tried taking a day off, but really, I needed to do something with myself. As a result, I think […]

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January 13th, 2008

#51. Parenting Quote of the Week

‘Jake.’
‘Hmm?’
‘I’m pregnant.’
Pause.
Pause.
‘I said I’m-’
‘I heard.’
Pause.
Pause.
‘Annie, will you…?’
Long pause.
‘Yes?’
‘…tell me who the father is?’
from Persuading Annie by Melissa Nathan.

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January 12th, 2008

#33. Sad, But True Speed Links for Saturday

Note to new mothers, you probably don’t have time to do everything you should to take of yourself. I recommend outsourcing as much of it as possible.
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