February 27, 2006

Brooklyn Baby Store Bankruptcy Auction: Everything Must Go! Tomorrow, 2/28

MB Furniture Discount Store was in business for over 50 years in Brooklyn, until it went bankrupt. Now, all the contents of their retail location AND their warehouse are being sold at auction TOMORROW, Tuesday 2/28 at 11:00 AM....
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Unidentified Local Man Does Happy Baby, Takes Care Of Kid, Sears

In the latest issue of Tokion magazine, unidentified local man demonstrates Ananda Balasana, the Happy Baby Pose and talks about his day:So what is your day-to-day life like in Portland? I wake up early and watch the kid until about...
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DT Comparison Shopper: Bathmat or Chelsea Loft?

Daddy Types is here to help make the tough decisions a new parent faces. Like should you buy the Blues Clues sunshade with suction cups you have to install yourself [$5] or the BMW 760Li, the only model that...
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How Infants Learn Not To Fall Over The Edge Of The Sofa

I remember the first time the kid nearly took a dive off the sofa arm. There was this pop sci/parenting factoid in my head that a child had this innate perceptive ability to avoid danger. Some scientist somewhere had done...
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One Is Black, And One Is White. Life's An Eskimo Pie, Let's Take A Bite!

l-r: Remi, Kian, Remee, and Kylie. In a story that has rocked the British tabloidscape, a teen dad has named one of his twin daughters after himself. Oh, and in other news, the kid's white. The two bi-racial parents...
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It's Discovery Monday!

As new parents if sometimes feels like you're in it all along, inventing and discovering all these wonderful, confounding, vexing, rewarding mysteries as you go. The truth, of course, is more complicated, and more simple. Some experiences are totally unique....
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Should That Be Explainable Infant Death Syndrome Now?

A three-year study in the medical examiner's office in Detroit shows that most cases of SIDS can be attributed to accidental suffocation. The findings are based on a researcher visiting the locations of 209 SIDS-related deaths and asking parents/caregivers to...
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