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My Top 10 Maternity Leave Surprises!

Slip-on shoes! Broken bathroom scales! Dirty public washroom floors! Jen Rightmyer learned a lot of important lessons about the world, her baby and herself over the course of her maternity leave and she's more than happy to share them with us.
(photo courtesy Stephen Recker)

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Mommy To Be

Everything You Always Wanted to Know (And More) About Having Twins* (Part One)

I n this world of octomoms and Jon & Kate, our sense of having multiples may have become a bit skewed. For a reality check, I sat down with Lee-Ann Charszewski, who gave birth to twins in 2007. Twins may sound like small potatoes compared to sextuplets, octuplets and however many children the ... Read more

Mommy To Be

Everything You Always Wanted to Know (And More) About Having Twins* (Part Two)

In the first part of this interview [click here] Lee-Ann Charszewski talked frankly about the shock of discovering that she was having twins, the physical and emotional struggles that come with a multiple pregnancy, and her experiences in the delivery room. In the second part, she opens up on post- ... Read more
 

Book Reviews

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Mimi braves airport security and brings back this report on safety in the sky.

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