http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:45:31 -0700 Sun, 09 Aug 2009 19:41:09 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m8d9-Kindermusik-adds-adventure-and-discovery-through-music?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner A local Kindermusik Village class for newborn to 18-months Imagine a fun environment where your child can also develop and improve skills such as language, literacy, and listening.  This might sound too good to be true, but Birmingham resident ... education Activities Parenting Kids Motherhood Baby Sun, 09 Aug 2009 19:41:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m8d9-Kindermusik-adds-adventure-and-discovery-through-music?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Back-to-school-sale--Ecostore-USA?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner ECOSTORE USA continues to impress me.  Not only are their products toxic-free and made with natural ingredients, but their price point is also very affordable, especially when compared with other eco-friendly products on the market. Well,... Kids Motherhood Baby Frugal Living Mon, 03 Aug 2009 06:30:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Back-to-school-sale--Ecostore-USA?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m8d1-New-local-Etsy-store-launched--Oh-SuzyQ-Designs?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner Oh Suzy-Q Designs offers unique personlized products Birmingham, Alabama resident Susan Moll is no stranger to ingenuity or running a business. Creativity seems to pulse through her veins in many different avenues.  Before becoming a m... Kids Motherhood Baby Sat, 01 Aug 2009 07:05:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m8d1-New-local-Etsy-store-launched--Oh-SuzyQ-Designs?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d11-New-splash-pad-brings-refreshing-fun?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner Gardendale makes a splash with its new splash padWe have made a new discovery about 30 miles north of Birmingham in Gardendale, Alabama.  It is a wonderful Children's Splash Pad that is a perfectly refreshing way to beat the summer heat for FREE... Parks Activities Kids Baby Sat, 11 Jul 2009 20:17:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d11-New-splash-pad-brings-refreshing-fun?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Ecofriendly-products-at-budgetfriendly-prices?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner Ecostore USA offers eco-friendly and budget-friendly products  As a mom, it is hard to find a company that offers chemical- free products at affordable prices. Well, I am happy to announce that I have discovered a wonderful eco-friendly compan... health Kids Baby Frugal Living Sat, 11 Jul 2009 19:40:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m7d11-Ecofriendly-products-at-budgetfriendly-prices?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d5-New-area-farmers-market?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner A new Birmingham farmer's market has taken root in Shelby County.  Every Saturday morning from 7am to 12pm, roughly 12 local growers come to sell their fresh produce in the parking lot of Faith Presbyterian Church off of Valleydale Road.The ma... health Activities Frugal Living Fri, 05 Jun 2009 20:58:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d5-New-area-farmers-market?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Money-saving-tips-for-families?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner Counting pennies during tough economic timesIt is no secret that we are living in tough times.  With my husband losing his job 3 months ago, we have really had to pinch pennies and count every dollar we spend. Whether you have lost a job or... Parenting Kids Motherhood Frugal Living Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:47:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Money-saving-tips-for-families?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d22-Unique-personalized-baby-gifts-tote-bags-and-more?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner Unique handmade items by Laverne ReeseI recently attended a baby shower for a friend.  As the gifts were opened and passed around for all the guests to "ooh and aaah" over, I was doing some oohing and aahing of my own over some really... Motherhood Baby Special Occasions Thu, 21 May 2009 23:03:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d22-Unique-personalized-baby-gifts-tote-bags-and-more?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d16-They-grow-up-too-fast?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner  As I wiped scribbles of red marker off the window trim and glass panes this afternoon, I happened to think that I'll probably be sad to see all the signs of childhood gone from my house one day. No more sticky fingers to wipe, no more little ... Parenting Kids Motherhood Fri, 15 May 2009 23:08:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d16-They-grow-up-too-fast?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Parents-and-health?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner  To vaccinate or not to vaccinate-- that is the question.One of our biggest responsibilities as parents is keeping our little ones fed, clothed, and safe.  Here are some top headlines from this past week that deal with issues relating to pa... health Parenting Kids Motherhood Wed, 13 May 2009 20:43:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Parents-and-health?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Mothers-day-free-events?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner UAB Campus Green Are you looking for some free activities to celebrate Mother's Day?  Here are some Alabama happenings that are FREE:Alabama Adventure - Bessemer, ALOn Sunday moms get into Alabama Adventure at no charge with the purchase of a ... Travel Parks Activities Parenting Motherhood Wed, 06 May 2009 07:19:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Mothers-day-free-events?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d5-Thomas-and-friends-coming-to-Birmingham?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner The all-new 90-minute musical adventure Thomas & Friends™ Live! On Stage: A Circus Comes To Town is packed with audience singalongs, high-energy dancing and thrilling adventures. When Thomas makes a big mistake, all the engines on the Islan... Activities Kids Tue, 05 May 2009 20:31:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d5-Thomas-and-friends-coming-to-Birmingham?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Moms-night-out-ideas?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner Moms enjoying The Cheesecake FactoryEvery mom knows the unparalleled joys of motherhood.  Holding our newborn for the first time brings a love like we've never known.  The sloppy kisses and toothless grins rank up there with the best of the... Activities Parenting Motherhood Mon, 04 May 2009 13:42:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Moms-night-out-ideas?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d2-Parenting-101?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner Moms need a break tooMy new favorite local Birmingham author is Janet Burney Sims.  I  devoured 2 of her books on a recent beach trip.  She has a gift for words.  Not only that, but she has uncanny sense of humor.10 years ago, Mr... Parenting Kids Sat, 02 May 2009 05:55:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d2-Parenting-101?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Navarre-Beach-Florida--an-island-in-paradise?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner Navarre Beach, Florida - a little taste of paradiseIf you enjoy wading through emerald green waters and strolling along sugar sand beaches, then Navarre Beach is the place for you.  Navarre is located on Santa Rosa Island just off the panhandle... Travel Parks Activities Fri, 01 May 2009 14:15:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Navarre-Beach-Florida--an-island-in-paradise?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m4d25-Honeybees-and-your-health?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner Children holding the drone (male) honeybeeLocal Birmingham, Alabama residents Doris and Neal Snider began raising bees 9 years ago in an effort to pollinate their small family garden.  Now they have a whopping 80-90 hives, which produced 230 ga... health education Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:53:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9266-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner~y2009m4d25-Honeybees-and-your-health?cid=exrss-Birmingham-Parenting-Examiner