Link Time: The History of Sweetheart Candies


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History of Sweethearts Candies

The history of Sweethearts candies — Smithsonian Homemade frozen pizzas are a great fast and easy weeknight meal — The Kitchn Are you brave enough to try haggis? — Food Republic Tips to avoid common cooking mistakes — Real Simple Skip the wine and bring on the spirits this V-Day — HuffPost Food The food foraging trend — Honest Cooking We want these mussels immediately — Big Read more

Foodie Friday Link Time: Low-Cal Love Potions


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Valentine's Day Low-Calorie Cocktails

Low-calorie cocktails for your Valentine's Day celebrations — Shape Go ahead and plate up some pasta; these recipes are healthy — Real Simple Healthify your chocolate torte with sweet potatoes! — Vegetarian Times 9 power foods that boost your immunity — Prevention Healthy reasons to not follow recipes when making meals — Self Low-calorie sweets that please the palate and satisfy — Read more

Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Morning Workout


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Morning Exercise Mistakes and Fixes

If you work or go to school full time, getting your sweat on in the wee hours of the morn is probably the only time you can fit it in. Kudos to you for resisting the urge to hit the snooze button and skip out. Make setting your alarm and pulling yourself out of bed worth all the effort and avoid these morning exercise mistakes. Not eating: It's super early, but you need to eat in order to fuel Read more

Link Time: Put Marshmallows in Your Tea


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Marshmallows in Tea From Oh Joy

Marshmallows in tea? Sounds strangely amazing —Oh Joy Are you allergic to any of these foods? — The Daily Meal Ground meat shouldn't stay in your fridge for very long — Food Republic Arugula: ways to eat up this spicy green — Vegetarian Times Get fancy with your Valentine's Day cake decorating — Real Simple Let your sign dictate what restaurant you go to — HuffPost Food Pink and red Read more

Rachel McAdams Stocks Up on Groceries and Preps For an Exciting Weekend


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Rachel McAdams at Whole Foods in LA Pictures

Rachel McAdams stepped out solo yesterday to pick up groceries at Whole Foods in Santa Monica. She's had a busy month and it all culminates tomorrow with the release of The Vow. Rachel wore a strapless Vivienne Westwood dress to Monday night's LA premiere, where she met up with her onscreen leading man Channing Tatum. Rachel's real-life love Michael Sheen skipped the event, though he recently Read more

Lil Links: It Doesn't Need to Be Valentine's Day to Bring the Romance Back After the Baby


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Romance After Baby

Everyday romantic gestures to help bring sexy back into your relationship — Parenting Ten processed foods you can feed your kids guilt-free — The Stir Should you worry about your kids' imaginary friends? — HuffPost Parents Harper Beckham is mad for plaid — Celebrity Baby Scoop Robert Downey Jr. welcomes a son — Celebrity Baby Blog How to solve the racial divide in infant life Read more

Link Time: Ever Wondered What the Obamas Eat on Super Bowl Sunday?


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Obama's Super Bowl Menu

What the Obamas ate on Super Bowl Sunday — Food Republic West Coast vs. East Coast brand names — HuffPost Kitchen Daily The real deal with boxed wines — The Daily Meal How McDonald's Chicken McBites pissed off pit bull owners — Grub Street Boston The United States of Chocolate is a place we're proud to live in — FN Dish Green tea soup? Yep, it's a thing — My Recipes Your microwave Read more

9 Products Designed to Make Solid Food Feeding Easier


Updated 02/09/12 9:47 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Solid Food Feeding Gadgets and Gear

Hooray for food! Moving beyond rice cereal to real food purees is a real milestone, and like any new baby step, it's filled with gadgets and gear to help mamas along the way. Sure, you can simply take the spoon to the jar or bowl and place it your lil one's mouth, but before long, mom's sure to realize that "there has to be an easier and neater way" to do so. Before cleaning up another puddle of Read more

Sexism, Stereotypes, and the Super Bowl: Recent Ads That Sexualize Women


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Women in Super Bowl Ads

Sex sells — especially for Super Bowl ads — and year after year, major companies try to get away with the raciest, steamiest ads possible, often at the expense of women. Cars, food, technology — it doesn't matter what the product is; these ads throw in a hot, skin-baring woman for distraction and buzz. Ahead of the big game tomorrow, let's look back at some of the most scandalous ads in Read more

Savvy Links: Sh*t Girls Say About Money


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Shit Girls Say About Money

Sh*t girls say about money — LearnVest Are women better at living alone? — HuffPost Women 5 tips to avoid spoiled groceries — Credit Karma 18 useful online freebies — Real Simple Budgeting for people who hate planning — Wise Bread Lying about money to loved ones — Budgets Are Sexy Is it bad to kill a credit card? — Bankrate Eating on a budget: stop wasting food! — AllYou Read more