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Angela Shelton on tour!
Friday, April 11th, 2008

I’m so excited to say that I finally got a chance to meet the infamous Angela Shelton in person! She dropped by the Instead office recently in her cute bright green dress. She told us all about her ongoing book tour, for her new book entitled Finding Angela Shelton, and her crazy schedule […]


N-9 Contraceptives Must Carry Warning Label
Monday, January 21st, 2008

http://www.microbicide.org/publications/show_story.html?NewsID=2714
The federal Food and Drug Administration is adopting a new rule that will require warning labels on contraceptive products that contain the spermicide nonoxynol-9 but the federal agency is delaying the establishment of a similar rule on condoms containing N-9.


Elective C-Sections
Thursday, January 10th, 2008

My husband and I are anxiously awaiting the arrival of our goddaughter in February. We can’t wait to meet the little one!
The mom-to-be has nonchalantly mentioned that she will “most likely have a C-Section,” which she would prefer.
Now, I’ve never been pregnant myself, so I can’t say that I know everything (or much of anything) about […]


Lend a hand…it’s free!
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

The Breast Cancer Site is having trouble getting enough people to click on their site daily to meet their quota of donating at least one free mammogram a day to an underprivileged woman. It takes less than a minute to go to their site and click on “Click to Give FREE Mammograms” (the pink button […]


Seriously?
Thursday, October 18th, 2007

The following was featured in Housekeeping Monthly on May 13, 1955. 
 
The good wife’s guide
 
1. Have dinner ready. Plan ahead, even the night before, to have a delicious meal ready, on time for his return. This is a way of letting him know that you have been thinking about him and are concerned about his needs. Most men are […]