July 2009

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Private Consultation: My Child’s ‘Full Meter’ Is Broken

Private Consultation: My Child’s ‘Full Meter’ Is Broken

Recently, we got a great question from the worried mother of an 8-year-old who seems to be a little obsessed with food. Her mom, Lilian, reports that Amy often keeps eating well past the point of fullness. And although Lilian serves healthy, well balanced meals and keeps sweets and junk food to a minimum, her [...]

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Pea-Wee Snacks

Pea-Wee Snacks

Who knew frozen veges could be so much fun?

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How Many Ads for Erectile Dysfunction?

How Many Ads for Erectile Dysfunction?

To understand the values of a nation, take a look at its health care system …OH NO!

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Did He Really Just Say That?

What do you do when your child says or does something embarrassing or not “pc” in public?

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  • Becky: This may be a silly question, I know you use cooked quinoa but is it 2/3 cup of cooked quinoa, or 2/3 of a cup...
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