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It's not a secret that I love to shop. I especially love shopping when I don't need to leave my house! Monthly subscription boxes... they're everywhere these days. Beauty products, crafts, beer, toys....
Posted on 3/16/13 at 4:06 PM
10 Rules for Naming a Baby
Selecting a name for your baby isn't easy, with so many names to choose from. At the risk of putting my foot in it, because I'm not a parent and have never had to make this kind of life-altering deci...
Posted on 12/13/12 at 10:00 PM
Pregnancy Tests in a Bar?
After being away from Facebook, Twitter, and most forms of the news for a week due to my vacation last week, getting caught up has been a bit of an overwhelming experience. To go from only the sounds ...
Posted on 7/25/12 at 7:00 AM
The ultimate "baby daddy"
All right, fair warning. Im going to have a soapbox-kind of moment. A story broke recently out of Tennessee about a man who is asking his county and state for help to pay for the support of his child...
Posted on 5/25/12 at 4:41 AM
77 innovations for moms and babies
If you ask for ideas about improving the health of mothers and newborns in remote areas of the globe,they will come. Back in March, a partnership consisting of the U.S. Agency for International Devel...
Posted on 7/22/11 at 1:45 PM
Baby bust continues: US births down for 4th year
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births fell for the fourth year in a row, the government reported Wednesday, with experts calling it more proof that the weak economy has continued to dampen enthusiasm for having children.By Mike Stobbe, AP Medical Writer , October 03, 2012
Early full-term babies may face school woes
Even for infants born full-term, a little more time in the womb may matter. The extra time results in more brain development, and a study suggests perhaps better scores on academic tests, too.By By Lindsey Tanner, Associated Press , July 03, 2012
Is economy best birth control? US births dip again
ATLANTA (AP) — The economy may well be the best form of birth control.By Mike Stobbe, AP Medical Writer , November 17, 2011
N.D. newborns offered grants
By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , May 19, 2011
DA: Pa. abortion doc killed 7 babies with scissors
January 19, 2011
Baby numbers take a dip in Grand Forks
Last year, the number of babies born to Grand Forks County residents took a dip — not a huge one, and some data is still straggling in — but it’s a number worth watching as the Census Bureau gets ready to start its decennial headcount.By By Tu-Uyen Tran, Forum Communications Co. , February 16, 2010
Doctors want more screenings for babies
At his first birthday, John Klor couldn’t sit up on his own. A few months later, he was cruising like any healthy toddler — thanks to a special diet that’s treating the North Carolina boy’s mysterious disease. What doctors initially called cerebral palsy instead was a rare metabolic disorder assaulting his brain and muscles, yet one that’s treatable if caught in time.By By Lauran Neergaard, The Associated Press , January 05, 2010
Letter to the editor: We all need to help more babies grow up healthy
Many of us have family members or friends who are smoking while pregnant. We worry about how the smoking may slow the baby’s growth and increase the risk of a preterm delivery or even a stillbirth. But we’re also worried about offending the mom. So we don’t say anything.By Tamie Gerntholz, R.N. , November 18, 2009
Recession means fewer babies
ATLANTA — There aren’t just fewer jobs in a recession. There are fewer babies, too. U.S. births fell in 2008, the first full year of the recession, marking the first annual decline in births since the start of the decade and ending an American baby boomlet.By By Mike Stobbe, The Associated Press , August 08, 2009
Eight girls born at hospital in four days
August 06, 2009
Baby population growth slows
By By Emily Wagster Pettus, The Associated Press , May 21, 2009
N.D. leads nation for children under age 1 between 2007-2008
Activity in North Dakota’s oil patch may have helped create a different sort of boom in the state: babies. Young adults have been moving to the state — or staying — because of a strong economy, spurred largely by growth in the state’s oil patch, said Richard Rathge, the state Data Center director and North Dakota demographer.By By James McPherson, Associated Press , May 20, 2009
March for Babies meeting planned
March for Babies is asking for anyone interested in the Jamestown event to attend the kickoff meeting from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday at Grizzly’s Grill N’ Saloon.February 10, 2009
Savings plan criticized
A bill that would give babies born in North Dakota $500 a year in state money until they’re 18 got a chilly reception in a House committee Thursday. Rep. Scot Kelsh, D-Fargo, said House Bill 1508 would encourage families to stay in the state. Babies born after Jan. 1, 2010, would get $500 seed money for an account that can’t be spent until they are 18. As long as they continue to live in the state, they will get another $500 per year, with the parents able to contribute up to $1,500 matching.By By Janell Cole , N.D. Capitol Bureau , January 30, 2009
Jamestown triplets get bigger
January 30, 2009
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