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Mommy, why is that lady so fat? Embrace the embarrassment0
- Home & Family
- January 5, 2012
What do you do when your child makes a loud, embarrassing comment about someone in public? All too often, the answer seems to be to shush them, avoid eye contact and hustle away. Meg Zucker, a woman born with only one finger on each hand and one toe on each foot, and two of her
READ MOREMom’s BPA levels linked to son’s thyroid problems0
- Environmental Well-Being
- October 5, 2012
A study from UC Berkeley's Center for Environmental Research and Children's Health was recently published in Environmental Health Perspectives. The senior study author, Kim Harley, adjunct associate professor of public health and associate director of CERCH, said in a press release that BPA is everywhere in our environment, with more than 90 percent of women of
READ MOREMom challenges school sunscreen ban after daughters are severely burned0
- Green Initiatives
- June 27, 2012
After a school sunscreen ban left two Tacoma, Washington elementary students severely burned, their mother decided to take on the school district. The mother discovered that 49 states nationwide have policies that do not allow staff to apply sunscreen to students, and students can only apply it themselves if they have a doctor’s note. The law
READ MOREMom Bloggers Want Yellow Dye Out of Kraft Mac & Cheese0
- Home & Family
- March 13, 2013
In the United Kingdom, Kraft's Mac & Cheese product doesn't contain any artificial dyes. However, Kraft does add yellow dye to its Mac & Cheese sold in the U.S., because the U.S. doesn't ban the ingredient. Good for You! to Mom bloggers Lisa Leake and Vani Hari, who've been getting the word out about this!
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Modern Etiquette: Business cocktail etiquette0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- January 27, 2014
How do you make the most of after-hours networking events? “Just because an event takes place after hours doesn’t mean you’re off the clock. In fact, the time you spend at an event may be the most valuable time you put in that day and in your career,” explains Pamela Eyring, the owner and president of a professional business etiquette and international protocol training school called The Protocol School of Washington.
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MIT retools to aid students with startups0
- Financial & Workplace Well-Being
- February 2, 2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been home to many inventions and well-known graduates, but the school is now making a push to foster entrepreneurship and become the leader when it comes to innovation.
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