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  • When Maria Addison had her son, Luke, she and her husband decided to rework their budget and make some sacrifices so she could become a stay at home mom.
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  • Shooting a photo with your smart phone is incredibly convenient, but fall short when it comes to close-ups or wide angle shots. Now new add-on lenses aim to change that.
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  • Bathrooms are one of the most expensive rooms to remodel. But there are ways to makeover yours without breaking the bank. Consumer Reports can tell you how.
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  • Doing the laundry isn't just a matter of putting soap powder in the machine anymore. There are new options out there - but do they work, and are they worth your money?
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  • Americans spend about $1.7 billion in restaurants every day! But dining out doesn't have to break the bank. Consumer Reports has ways to find some of the best restaurant deals.
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  • Who doesn't love free stuff? The Web is full of free offers, but can you really get something for nothing?
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  • Applying for a store credit card can save you plenty on a first purchase or a big purchase. Store credit cards are also offering all sorts of perks.
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  • You can burn some big bucks buying a new gas grill. But do you have to in order to get one that delivers delicious results?
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  • There is a growing trend among parents to seek help from parent coaches.
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  • For weighing just over 6 pounds, Nydia says baby Sabine's size is deceiving.
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  • For weighing just over 6 pounds, Nydia says baby Sabine's size is deceiving.
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  • Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of deaths among teens in the United States.
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  • Every year fires caused by lighters kill dozens of people. Most of the victims are children. Consumer Reports has a warning about some newer lighters that are especially enticing to kids.
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  • Watching TV online
  • One in ten of us are now watching television shows on something other than our TV.
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  • Americans generate 250 million tons of garbage each year, and that means we use a lot of garbage bags.
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  • Underarm sweating
  • Whether it's a first date, a job interview or giving the best man's speech at a wedding, underarm sweating is often associated with nerves.
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  • Hypnobirthing
  • More and more women are using hypnosis to cope with the pain of childbirth, through a technique called hypnobirthing.
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  • Summer will be here before we know it. And many women may be anxious about how they will look. Now there's a new procedure for one common problem.
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  • Nightmares aren't uncommon for the little ones but, for some children, bedtime can bring an even more serious concern for parents: Night terrors.
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  • It's pretty common for friends and family to still refer to Sienna as "the baby". "How's the baby?", "Is the baby feeling ok?" "Why is the baby crying?"
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  • What? You mean they can't stay in a crib forever?
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  • They may just be the next big thing and they call Philadelphia home.
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  • For many families it is inevitable: there seems to be at least one picky eater among the bunch.
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  • The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends children under 2 years old watch no TV at all.
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  • If you're a homeowner, you have to deal with it. However, if you're a renter or condo owner, the situation can be different.
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  • It's hard enough balancing the work week, but what about all the alleged "free time" you have on the weekend?
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  • Right Now on the Net shows how to keep tabs on your dog and how to monitor your teens' texting while driving.
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  • Unless your toddler is absolutely exhausted, bedtime isn't always easy.
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  • Right Now On The Net this week shows you apps for working out, scanning business cards, and a website that literally talks to trees.
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  • It can be a confusing time for little ones who are becoming big brothers and sisters.
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  • Change is never easy... especially not for a toddler.
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  • Whether you have the iPad, Kindle, iPod, or a laptop, there seems to be one dilemma all this new technology bears.
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  • There is no denying that one of the most dangerous features of the Internet is anonymity.
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  • It's pretty standard that most cell phones and iPhones are equipped with cameras, right?
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  • At 13-months, there are certainly glimpses of bad behavior.
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  • The dreaded words...back to school! Don't fret, here are some websites to help students and teachers.
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  • Don't look now, but the art of matchmaking is taking a quantum leap forward.
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  • Right Now on the Net with Erin OHearn
  • There's free way for you to speak with your Facebook friends!
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  • It's never too early to start. In fact, toddlers need to feel good about themselves. A good self-esteem will help them try new things, make new friends and be open to new experiences (like pre-school!).
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  • For a group of youngsters in North Philadelphia, mealtime has become a whole new experience.
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  • Toddler biting is normal but let's be honest; it hurts!
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  • Right Now On The Net
  • Just when you thought parenting was an impossible task, help is on the way.
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  • Right Now On The Net tells you about the collaboration of the Guggenheim and YouTube.
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  • Say it ain't so! The first year is over?!
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