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There are, in fact, several ways you can care for your baby's eczema naturally. Here are some ideas. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Not Just an External Problem&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Eczema is not just a problem with the skin and its external environment. Many natural health practitioners emphasize the importance of diet and nutrition in the development and management of eczema. In fact, some sources say that eczema is a manifestation of food allergies. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here is a partial list of those common food allergens that you might want to avoid if your baby suffers from eczema. If you are nursing, you can leave these foods out of your diet; if your baby is eating solid food, you can leave these out of his or her diet.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Dairy products, particularly cow's milk (if you are feeding formula to your baby, choose dairy and soy-free formula)&lt;br /&gt;* Citrus fruits&lt;br /&gt;* Soybean and soy products&lt;br /&gt;* Wheat&lt;br /&gt;* Strawberries and other berries&lt;br /&gt;* Chocolate&lt;br /&gt;* Peanuts&lt;br /&gt;* Fish &lt;br /&gt;* Eggs&lt;br /&gt;* Pork&lt;br /&gt;* Tomatoes&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In addition, there are some foods that are said to be good for the management and relief of eczema symptoms. Nursing moms can eat more of these foods and/or feed them to baby.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Flax oil&lt;br /&gt;* Avocado&lt;br /&gt;* Seeds (sunflower, chia, etc.)&lt;br /&gt;* Olive oil&lt;br /&gt;* Safflower oil&lt;br /&gt;* Tahini (sesame seed butter)&lt;br /&gt;* Breastmilk itself&lt;br /&gt;* Oily fish like salmon and sardines (as long as allergies to fish are not present)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Topical Treatments&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Treating the skin itself is also important. Skin with eczema needs fresh air, so loose clothing or no clothing over the affected areas may help. In addition, you can try some of these natural, topical treatments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Calendula cream (calendula is a type of marigold that is said to be beneficial to skin when infused into creams, lotions and ointments - choose calendula products with all-natural ingredients) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Oatmeal baths (grind rolled oats into a flour in a blender and mix into baby's bath water, or tie ground oats into a cheesecloth bag and steep in baby's bath water)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Aloe vera gel (fresh from the leaf is recommended)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Unrefined olive oil in baby's bath or applied right after&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Calendula-infused olive oil (heat olive oil very gently and stir in dried calendula flowers; steep overnight and strain)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Apricot oil&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sources point out some potential environmental allergens to avoid as well:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Heavily-scented or artificially-scented cleansers, soaps, creams, and lotions&lt;br /&gt;* Synthetic clothing fiber (100% cotton clothing is usually recommended)&lt;br /&gt;* Clothing that is dyed with synthetic dyes &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Allergens in the Home&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Household allergens may play a role in baby eczema. Dust mites, mold, pollen, and other common household allergens should be removed from the home as much as possible. To do this, try the following:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Keep furnace and air conditioner filters clean - change them frequently, and use the type of filters that remove airborne allergens.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Vacuum daily if possible.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Wash bedding in hot water regularly.http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Pillows and stuffed animals can be put in the freezer for 24 hours to kill dust mites.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Air purifiers can be stationed throughout the home.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-----------------------------------------------------&lt;br /&gt;This Article brought to you by:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Brigitte Anderson Founder of MomTraffic helping Moms Discover their target Audience!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.momtraffic.com/Support_Moms_Who_Market.html"&gt;http://www.momtraffic.com/Support_Moms_Who_Market.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-2592318948929514781?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/0628BKQ5h_E" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/0628BKQ5h_E/how-to-care-for-babys-eczema-naturally.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1GvPsqIw_8w/Tn-Z9ZNj2dI/AAAAAAAAAOY/kuSlG2NFslA/s72-c/curingbabyeczema.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2011/09/how-to-care-for-babys-eczema-naturally.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-547753548467777537</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 23:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-09-15T16:35:24.340-07:00</atom:updated><title>Drive Traffic to Your Website using Tell a friend Script.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YnMrxANMRBW81_F-5lv04kn_bQk/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YnMrxANMRBW81_F-5lv04kn_bQk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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While most of them would work there are those that would not have any effect.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of the methods that have spawned many success stories in driving traffic into websites is viral marketing. Viral marketing makes use of the tendency of a person to share something to find informative, entertaining or amazing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Many companies bank on this behavior to spread their products and increase the popularity of their company or their website. Viral marketing makes use of many mediums in enticing this behavior. It might be in the form of an interesting story, an addicting flash game, an amusing video and many others that may catch a person’s fancy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This ingenious form of marketing is typically low cost and is a wonderful tool for any company to utilize. The benefit greatly overshadows the cost or efforts to initialize this marketing scheme. Any website would greatly benefit that viral marketing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tell A Friend Script&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of the simplest steps in viral marketing is using a tell a friend script. This is a simple programming script that you can attach to the programming of your website. Generally, tell a friends script are installed in pages where a media is placed so that a person can easily send the media to any of his friends or his family members.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The basic concept of  a tell a friend script is a script wherein a person may input his name, e-mail address, the recipient’s e-mail address and send the media to the intended recipient much like an e-mail with an attachment. As the recipient receives the e-mail he wouldn’t think of the mail a spam mail because he would see the sender’s name as someone he or she knows and trust.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tell a friend script eliminates greatly the chances of being blocked because they use the information inputted by the sender. This allows for wider spreading of this marketing method. It can be quite sneaky but it is very effective. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With the e-mail sent and opened the sent media will either be read, viewed or played. Also along with the mail would be a brief description of the company or site that sponsors the media sent. This allows for the introduction of either the site, company name or its products. The along with it is another tell a friend script. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Then the process begins again. As more people use the tell a friend script, more and more people will know of the existence of the sponsoring company or site. People who read the ads inside the mail who liked what they see would go and click on the link and visit the site. This drives traffic into the site resulting to great number of potential customers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tell A Friend Script Availability&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A tell a friend script is very simple and does not require a complicated method of programming. In fact, you can copy paste a script and simply put it on an intended page. Finding one is even simpler. All you have to do is go to a search engine and type in the search box “tell a friend script” then press enter or click go.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the search results page you will see many links that will direct you to a site where you can get a tell a friend script. It would just be a simple matter of looking and searching for the script and copying it to your intended web page.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With a tell a friend script viral marketing strategy you can drive traffic into your site which could potentially spell profits. This is a simple harmless script that offers great benefits for low cost paired with great creativity and foresight.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It is imperative that you have patience in using a tell a friend script. If your chosen media doesn’t get the mileage that is expected of it, it may take some time before it gets spread or shared. 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&lt;br /&gt;Internet. Business. Profit. To fully integrate all of these words into a successful merging you will need another word. Traffic. Every article you will find about making your site or company successful would always include the importance of generating traffic.
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&lt;br /&gt;So, we all know that in the core of it all, traffic is the most essential thing to a successful internet based business company. Aside from ensuring that you have a great product to sell, and you have your company’s internal organization well taken core of, it would be time to get to the nitty gritty of things, generating traffic. 
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&lt;br /&gt;If you already have a site and you want think that you're not getting the traffic that you're supposed to be getting, then its time to reconsider. If you are contending in these very competitive business, you should always be a step ahead of your competition, increasing your traffic flow should have been done starting yesterday. 
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&lt;br /&gt;Timing is essential, that’s an old adage known to everyone. But with generating traffic, you should always be on your toes and be a day ahead of everyone. Never think of today and tomorrow as a starting point for making your site traffic laden, it should always have been yesterday.
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&lt;br /&gt;To help you out in generating more traffic for your site, here are some seven surefire ways to increase your traffic starting from yesterday.
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&lt;br /&gt;1) Invest in good advertising with search engines
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&lt;br /&gt;Google’s Adwords and Yahoo’s Overture provide great advertising schemes that are very truly popular and assures great traffic. Although with this surefire way to increase your traffic would cost some money. While some would shy away from spending money to increase traffic, it is imperative in this case to do so because Adwords and Overture is the top surefire way to increase your traffic. 
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&lt;br /&gt;You could see for yourself the success this search engine advertising methods have reaped rewards for so many companies. Lots of site feature these advertising system and many have signed on to reap the benefits. Do not be left behind. Every penny is worth it with using Google and Yahoo’s advertising.
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&lt;br /&gt;2) Exchange or Trade Links with other sites
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&lt;br /&gt;With exchanging links with other sites, both of you will benefit from the efforts both of you do to enhance your sites traffic. When one site features another sites link, they could provide one another with the traffic one site generates. The efforts are doubly beneficial because it would seem like both of you are working to generate more traffic. The more links traded with more sites the more traffic could be expected.
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&lt;br /&gt;3) Use Viral Marketing 
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&lt;br /&gt;Viral marketing allows you to spread the word about your company and product without any costs or if ever low costs only. This is a marketing method that can be quite sneaky; you can attach your company’s name, product or link to a certain media such as a funny video, entertaining game, an interesting article or a gossip or buzz. With this method, people get infected with the creativity and entertainment of the medium that they will pass it on to many people. 
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&lt;br /&gt;4) Search and use proper keywords or keyword phrases for your sites content
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&lt;br /&gt;Search engines look for certain keywords that they would show in their results page. In doing so, having the right keyword and keyword phrase is a high requirement in ranking in high in search engine results. You could write your own content or you could hire someone to do it for you.
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&lt;br /&gt;5) Write Articles that can lead traffic to your site
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&lt;br /&gt;Submit articles to sites that would contain the same subject that your site deals in. If you sell car parts write press releases and articles about cars and car parts. Attach your sites description and services at the end of the article as well as the link.
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&lt;br /&gt;6) Join forums and form online communities
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&lt;br /&gt;Capture a market and show your expertise and credibility. When you found a good foundation for your site, people will trust you and your site and will pass on to many people their trust. Traffic will certainly increase because they know that you can provide what they need.
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&lt;br /&gt;7) Lastly, Offer newsletters. 
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&lt;br /&gt;If many people know what you are about and your existence is shared with many others, you will find a loyal traffic that can provide you with more traffic by recommendation. If you arouse the curiosity of your customers they would be pushed to help you with your traffic. 
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&lt;br /&gt;Education is a very important gift that parents can give to their children. But because of the difficult times that many families experience, sending their children to school can be quite a burden. Many families are experiencing financial problems which unable them to allow their child to pursue a degree in college.
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&lt;br /&gt;If your problem is all about money matters, there is no reason to lose hope. You can still find a light at the tunnel's end if only you know what options are available for you. You must be aware that colleges and universities offer scholarships to qualified students, so why not apply for one.
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&lt;br /&gt;Some students are gifted with special talents that can be very useful when you go to college. College education is expensive, no matter course or degree you wish to take. And year after year, tuition fees are still getting higher.
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&lt;br /&gt;During your high school days, you probably enjoyed cheerleading, gymnastics, and dancing. Did you know that now there are universities and colleges that offer cheerleading scholarships? Yes, you've heard it right. Cheerleading scholarships can help you a lot in reducing the cost in going to college.
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&lt;br /&gt;Would-be college students have a lot of options available for them. They can apply for college scholarships and grants such as athletic scholarships, academic scholarships, and most of all, cheerleading scholarships. The best thing about these scholarships is that you'll get free money which you will use in paying for your college fees. And take note, you don’t have to repay the money that was given to you. Usually, scholarships and grants are funded by the state, federal agencies, and private entities/institutions.
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&lt;br /&gt;The four factors that you should consider in looking for a cheerleading scholarship are the four W's.
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&lt;br /&gt;The first this that you should do is to find the advisor or coach of the cheerleading team. Ask for the name that's in charge in the department of financial aid. Then you should contact these persons, and tell them that you want to apply for a scholarship. There are websites which can provide you with the needed information in applying for a cheerleading scholarship. When making a correspondence, make sure that you do it in a professional way. Tell your parents what your plans are for college.
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&lt;br /&gt;Ask the proper authority for the available financial aid for cheerleading scholarships. Take note of all the requirements, and should there be try outs, prepare yourself well. You have to prepare all your paper work and other financial records.
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&lt;br /&gt;The place where you are going to get your college degree is of utmost consideration. You can choose a college at a local place or you can attend abroad (if your finances allow it). The internet is a very useful tool for searching through different colleges and universities in your locality or state.
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&lt;br /&gt;Ask and take note of the deadline of the application and requirements. Make sure that you meet all of them on time. And after submitting your papers, do some follow-ups.
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&lt;br /&gt;Some students might be overwhelmed of the things that will come their way in college. The best way to experience all of this is through a scholarship. Aside from being able to attend college classes, you're also enjoying what you love best, cheerleading. Your hobby now has helped you go through college.
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&lt;br /&gt;today's bloggers, and competition for the attention of
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&lt;br /&gt;sites that do the best in today's market are the sites that
&lt;br /&gt;have the most personality. The fiercely individual
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&lt;br /&gt;Once you have a great idea for your site, have
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&lt;br /&gt;step is figuring out how to get the word out to bloggers.
&lt;br /&gt;In the long run, a great idea just isn't enough to propel
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&lt;br /&gt;draft a smart and realistic marketing plan in order to
&lt;br /&gt;draw readers to your site. Once you hook a blogger,
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&lt;br /&gt;If you are one of those people who gets their Christmas shopping done early every year, you probably find yourself getting a great deal of mean looks from others around the holiday season. This is especially true if you make a habit of letting others know you have already finished your Christmas shopping. This happens because the vast majority of people do not get their Christmas shopping done early and may be envious of those who manage to finish their shopping early. The fact that most Christmas shoppers wait until the last minute is evident by the crowds who flock to malls and shopping centers in the final days before Christmas.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;If you are one of these people who always finishes their Christmas shopping early you may already have a method to accomplishing this goal. However, if you are like the majority of people who spend every year last minute Christmas shopping this article will provide you with some tips for getting your Christmas shopping done early this year.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;One of the best ways to get your Christmas shopping done early is to try to do a great deal of Christmas shopping for the next year in the first few days after Christmas. Although the stores are usually quite crowded on these days there is not the same sense of urgency which prevails in the days just before Christmas so the atmosphere is more relaxed. Additionally, many stores are holding sales so not only can you do a large portion of your shopping but you are also likely to save a great deal of money in the process. The first few days after Christmas are an excellent time to shop because you are likely still in the Christmas spirit.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Another way to get your Christmas shopping done early is to plan on doing all of your Christmas shopping online this year. This is an excellent idea because most retailers will wrap the item for you and ship it directly to the recipient. You will pay a little more for these services but the convenience of not having to do the wrapping yourself or stand in long lines at the post office is certainly worth the extra fee. Committing to Christmas shopping online really helps you to get you shopping done early because you know you have to make your purchases early in order for them to arrive on time. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Another way to get your Christmas shopping done early is plan on purchasing two gifts for each person on your list at the time of their birthday. You can give them the first gift for their birthday and store the other item away until Christmas. This is a great idea because it helps you to get your shopping done early so you can avoid the hassle of going to overcrowded malls and shopping centers and searching for last minute Christmas gifts. If you follow this simple strategy when the Christmas season arrives, you will already have most, if not all, of your Christmas gifts purchased already and you can spend your time relaxing and enjoying the holiday season instead of running around trying to find the perfect gift for each person on your list. While this strategy is effective it is important to note you could be destined to some last minute shopping if you have people on your list who have birthdays in late December. In this case you will have to plan ahead and purchase their birthday gift and their Christmas gift early. &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-2609563432096705524?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/ZFn6lkApNKw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/ZFn6lkApNKw/early-christmas-shopping.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-KCxWngbcrDE/Tk-9geO_SwI/AAAAAAAAAL4/rVkWeNM9FaY/s72-c/MP900427803earlycs1.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>2</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2011/08/early-christmas-shopping.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-3704892332309441972</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 00:16:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-08-19T17:32:24.722-07:00</atom:updated><title>Home Based After School Programs</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hXrc-rPbHlf5xawOt5MMtOl5hZM/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/hXrc-rPbHlf5xawOt5MMtOl5hZM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;So, your son's school does not offer any extracurricular activities. You 
&lt;br /&gt;are worried of depriving your child of all that extra knowledge and fun. 
&lt;br /&gt;What should you do?
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;After school activities need not be taught in a school-like environment by 
&lt;br /&gt;professional teachers in a structured and timely manner. There is a lot 
&lt;br /&gt;YOU can do to support your child's academic, physical and social 
&lt;br /&gt;development. Do not be too concerned about formal programs, as many of our 
&lt;br /&gt;children are already over-scheduled. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Obviously, school is top priority for children. They need to go to school, 
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&lt;br /&gt;daily work, your child may develop certain academic preferences and 
&lt;br /&gt;interests. In that case, you can try and find a program in a college or a 
&lt;br /&gt;community center that will help him and encourage him. In the age of the 
&lt;br /&gt;Internet, information is really not a rarity. Allow him to use the net to 
&lt;br /&gt;find more information about thing that he likes. Encouraging the child to 
&lt;br /&gt;do independent research to gain in-depth knowledge is something that no 
&lt;br /&gt;formal program does. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;If you are concerned about the lack of social life, enroll him or her in a 
&lt;br /&gt;club - a reading club maybe. Visit public libraries or even the theatre, 
&lt;br /&gt;if your child is interested. It is not necessary for your child to make 
&lt;br /&gt;friends with children his own age. A parent-child book club is another 
&lt;br /&gt;interesting option. If you can round up a number of like-minded children 
&lt;br /&gt;and their parents, you may well start your own after-school program. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;When there is no organized group activity, look to your community. Many 
&lt;br /&gt;children love to get involved in social problems. They get their first 
&lt;br /&gt;real taste of suffering, charity and community help from such experiences. 
&lt;br /&gt;Volunteering for clean-up sessions, adult education programs etc could be 
&lt;br /&gt;a real eye-opener for your child. The lessons thus learnt are invaluable.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;If physical activity or the lack of it is your major concern, enroll your 
&lt;br /&gt;child for some dancing classes. If organized sports are impossible to get, 
&lt;br /&gt;try to enroll her in a gym. She may find friends there and may take to the 
&lt;br /&gt;treadmill. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Your child does not necessarily have to be a part of an organized group to 
&lt;br /&gt;benefit from after-school activities. There are various avenues open in 
&lt;br /&gt;front of you. Roping in the enthusiasm of your children in daily household 
&lt;br /&gt;activities like cooking, cleaning etc can also provide them with a 
&lt;br /&gt;refreshing extracurricular experience. Moreover, it will improve family 
&lt;br /&gt;ties too. &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-3704892332309441972?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/kaqM7OKhoWo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/kaqM7OKhoWo/home-based-after-school-programs.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/--dxKjJSIq-g/Tk8AeSbasCI/AAAAAAAAALw/4vurL1lvw_E/s72-c/MP900410097childpainting1.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2011/08/home-based-after-school-programs.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-6017444236255725391</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-08-18T05:41:12.811-07:00</atom:updated><title>What is An Online Party?</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GbQPzSIMaihDIpXzky5kY5SdgGM/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GbQPzSIMaihDIpXzky5kY5SdgGM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;What is An Online Party? You ask?
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;An Online Party is where a group of online marketers, mostly stay at home moms
&lt;br /&gt;get together, and share their, products for sales, whether it be hand made items
&lt;br /&gt;such as hair bows and/or tutus, aprons, and matching pot holders etc.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Moms also share their direct sales, items, such as Avon, tupperware, Marykay etc.
&lt;br /&gt;Moms may also sale their affiliate websites, and personal websites.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;usually a list of those who are interested in attending these type of parties
&lt;br /&gt;are gathered.  When an Online Party Event is scheduled by the host,
&lt;br /&gt;she will send out her invites to her list.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Moms gather in a chat room to attend these online parties, a schedule time is put into effect as to how long for each individual to display and discuss her sales and or Business opportunities.  This allow for othe attendees to make purchase, and ask any questioins about the item being displayed.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How Much Does it Cost to Have An Online Party?&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;The cost for online parties varies on the hostess or person conducting the online parties.  They may vary from $5 - $25, and may vary depending on how much time is alloted for the vendor to share their permotion.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What is the Difference between an Online Party and a Vendor Fair?&lt;/strong&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;There isn't much difference at all, the only difference there might be is that
&lt;br /&gt;the Vendor Fairs may have a tabled slotted area, resembling an offline Vendor Fair.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;How Does One Pay For An Online Party?&lt;/strong&gt; 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;In most cases Moms,would pay via a paypal button located,on the website, in which the online party or vendor fair is held, or they may even pay by exchange of paypal email payment links.
&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;When there are so many activities on offer, and each one looks as good as 
&lt;br /&gt;the next, how do you gauge the worth and effectiveness of these 
&lt;br /&gt;activities? Sure, you want an activity that junior enjoys. But, we really 
&lt;br /&gt;cannot afford to waste time on pleasure for pleasure's sake, do we? There 
&lt;br /&gt;needs to be a grain of gold somewhere in there. Given below is a list of 
&lt;br /&gt;characteristics that any good after school activity must possess.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Clarity in objectives and goals is the first important thing. What does 
&lt;br /&gt;the course offer? How does it propose to achieve the results? How many 
&lt;br /&gt;kids make up a batch? Ask questions. After all, when you are dishing out 
&lt;br /&gt;the dough, you really need to understand what you are getting in return.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;A good after school activity will provide lots of opportunities for the 
&lt;br /&gt;young to increase their level of understanding of complex concepts. This 
&lt;br /&gt;is true of recreational activities too. Learning to pitch a ball, or dance 
&lt;br /&gt;to a tune - regardless of the activity involved, the child should be 
&lt;br /&gt;encouraged to grapple with and conquer new concepts. This not only keeps 
&lt;br /&gt;boredom at bay by challenging the child, but also builds up his 
&lt;br /&gt;self-confidence. Development of academic, personal and social skills is 
&lt;br /&gt;one of the prime aims of an after school activity. As the skills develop, 
&lt;br /&gt;the child's self-esteem also increases.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;After school activities are all about boosting a child's sense of 
&lt;br /&gt;competence. Good and effective after school activities promotes the 
&lt;br /&gt;resilience of youth and encourages them to grow stronger, be it mentally, 
&lt;br /&gt;emotionally or physically.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Safety is one of the first requirements of an after school activity. The 
&lt;br /&gt;staff should be qualified, adequate and alert. Never put your child in a 
&lt;br /&gt;program where safety is a matter of accident instead of a matter of 
&lt;br /&gt;priority. The staff should be friendly and should have a positive 
&lt;br /&gt;relationship with the child. Therefore, the program should have 
&lt;br /&gt;professional and trained staff that loves to interact with children. The 
&lt;br /&gt;program should maintain a cooperative and supportive attitude and a 
&lt;br /&gt;structured environment. Participation and collaboration as opposed to 
&lt;br /&gt;competition and antagonism must be encouraged. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Some programs involve the children in planning activities and making 
&lt;br /&gt;decisions. Adults often forget to get the opinion of their children. By 
&lt;br /&gt;giving the children an opportunity to voice their opinion, programs become 
&lt;br /&gt;fun activities that children are motivated to participate in. Young people 
&lt;br /&gt;thrive when they are listened to, respected and allowed to contribute 
&lt;br /&gt;their mite. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Routine evaluations are an important part of after school programs. If the 
&lt;br /&gt;child does not benefit from a class, don't waste time being 
&lt;br /&gt;over-optimistic. Try something new. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;You are now ready to look for the perfect after school activity for your 
&lt;br /&gt;child. But don't let us forget that having fun is also an important part 
&lt;br /&gt;of growing up. The child deserves a few hours of pure delight. Remember, 
&lt;br /&gt;all work and no play, ……&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-1183669887604042295?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/FroYO6RByL4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/FroYO6RByL4/effective-after-school-activities.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-CiANAsjbUNw/TkWwFKEpB-I/AAAAAAAAALg/mT8MlgtEL-c/s72-c/MP900439326students.JPG" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2011/08/effective-after-school-activities.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-5729180513561627046</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2011-08-12T09:52:57.440-07:00</atom:updated><title>Benefits of a good after school program</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Kx9jQ8c8WkTlrMDlt81iB73Ords/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Kx9jQ8c8WkTlrMDlt81iB73Ords/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Children grow up in a society that demands expertise in everything. You
&lt;br /&gt;really cannot sit back and decide that learning from textbooks is enough 
&lt;br /&gt;for the overall development of your child. It's the age of specialization 
&lt;br /&gt;and your child cannot afford to miss out on this window of opportunity. 
&lt;br /&gt;So, scour your locality for the most advantageous programs and enroll them 
&lt;br /&gt;for the ones you think are the best.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;After school programs are basically designed to develop a talent or a 
&lt;br /&gt;skill that is ignored by regular schools. These programs could be 
&lt;br /&gt;educational or recreational in nature. Whatever type they are, they 
&lt;br /&gt;basically aim to keep the child active and interested. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;The most important advantage of a good after school program is that it 
&lt;br /&gt;widens your child's area of interests. He or she is introduced to new 
&lt;br /&gt;things, sometimes interesting, sometimes challenging. Mastering a new art 
&lt;br /&gt;form or a new skill increases the child's self-esteem. It also allows you 
&lt;br /&gt;to introduce your child to new career options. A child attending a music 
&lt;br /&gt;class may decide that she likes it so much that she wants to make a career 
&lt;br /&gt;out of it in the long run. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Socialization is another great advantage of after school programs. 
&lt;br /&gt;Children get to meet others who share their interests and make new 
&lt;br /&gt;friendships. An acting class or a soccer class can be lots of fun. Many of 
&lt;br /&gt;these programs coach children for performances or matches. Performing on 
&lt;br /&gt;stage or playing a match can be a great experience for a young child. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;After school programs keep your teenager busy. He or she thus has some 
&lt;br /&gt;amount of protection from destructive habits like drugs and alcohol. 
&lt;br /&gt;Surveys indicate that children who are kept busy through diverse absorbing 
&lt;br /&gt;activities are less prone to abuse, depression and burnout. Significant 
&lt;br /&gt;increase in achievement and attendance and a reduction in drop out rates 
&lt;br /&gt;are other advantages of a good after school programs.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Most after school programs have children interacting with one or more 
&lt;br /&gt;adult. This allows them to benefit from positive relationships with 
&lt;br /&gt;adults. Children often find it difficult to confide in parents and 
&lt;br /&gt;teachers, but may open up with other adults. 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Many children are put into recreational after school programs so that they 
&lt;br /&gt;reduce weight and remain healthy. A newly emerging trend shows that about 
&lt;br /&gt;15% children below the age of 16 are obese. Parents who cannot put their 
&lt;br /&gt;children on a strict diet resort to sports and games to burn fat. With 
&lt;br /&gt;cases of child diabetes on the increase, this has become a prime focus of 
&lt;br /&gt;many after school programs.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;A good after school program has many benefits. It keeps the child 
&lt;br /&gt;entertained as well as busy, and thus prevents children from becoming 
&lt;br /&gt;addicted to TVs and PCs. By giving them ways to burn up their excess energy 
&lt;br /&gt;and explore their creativity, after school programs help to shape the 
&lt;br /&gt;overall personality of the child. 
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&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;For millions of parents around the world, the day does not end with the school bell. There are still pictures to be painted, songs to be sung and games to be played. This all adds up to keeping children happy, safe and out of trouble. But, parents have to steer away from going overboard.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;After school is not baby-sitting:
&lt;br /&gt;After school activities thrive only if it is backed by sufficient parental involvement. What would a soccer match be without parents cheering their little heroes from the sidelines?.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Research and choose:
&lt;br /&gt;Instead of convenience being the decisive factor, find out things that will interest your child. Once you select a program, get the fine print and find out what you have to contribute.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Free time:
&lt;br /&gt;Many children attend piano classes, followed by ballet and squeeze in some time for play dates in between just before they rush home in time for bed. This rigor is too much for a child. So, go slow.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;When to quit:
&lt;br /&gt;Often, parents enroll their child in an activity to discover that he may not be the prodigy they thought he would be. This is the time to let go. Your child may not become the next wonder-kid. But, let him cultivate an interest that he enjoys. Remember, happiness and fulfillment are all that matter. 
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&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Babies that are breast fed are very portable and
&lt;br /&gt;easy to comfort no matter where your schedule has
&lt;br /&gt;you going.  Many women however, worry about 
&lt;br /&gt;breast feeding in public.  The worry of nursing
&lt;br /&gt;in a public place is normally worse than the
&lt;br /&gt;actual experience and often times the only people
&lt;br /&gt;who notice you feeding are the other mothers who
&lt;br /&gt;are doing the same thing.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;Many women find ways to breast feed discreetly.  
&lt;br /&gt;You can ask your partner or even a friend to 
&lt;br /&gt;stand in front of you while you lift your shirt
&lt;br /&gt;from the waist.  When you breast feed, the baby's
&lt;br /&gt;body will cover most of your upper body and you
&lt;br /&gt;can pull your shirt down to her face to cover
&lt;br /&gt;the tops of your breast.  Some mothers prefer to
&lt;br /&gt;put a light blanket over their shoulders as a
&lt;br /&gt;type of cover.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;When you are visiting someone else's home, you
&lt;br /&gt;may feel more comfortable either leaving the
&lt;br /&gt;room or turning away from people when you first
&lt;br /&gt;put the baby to your breast.  If you would like
&lt;br /&gt;more privacy, breast feed in an empty room, car,
&lt;br /&gt;or public restroom.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;A lot of restrooms are becoming more baby 
&lt;br /&gt;friendly and they even have a seperate are with
&lt;br /&gt;a changing table and a chair.  Several shopping
&lt;br /&gt;malls now offer special mother's rooms where 
&lt;br /&gt;the mom can breast feed her baby in privacy,
&lt;br /&gt;which will help sensitive babies who are too
&lt;br /&gt;distracted by feeding to nurse well in public.
&lt;br /&gt;It won't take long at all though, before your
&lt;br /&gt;baby will learn to breast feed without any fuss
&lt;br /&gt;at all.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;An alternative way is expressing or pumping 
&lt;br /&gt;your milk at home and then offer it in a bottle
&lt;br /&gt;while in public.  Keep in mind, offering
&lt;br /&gt;bottles with artificial nipples in the first
&lt;br /&gt;few weeks can and probably will interfere with
&lt;br /&gt;breast feeding.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;When breast feeding in public, you should always
&lt;br /&gt;use what works best for you.  During the first
&lt;br /&gt;few weeks, it will take some getting used to,
&lt;br /&gt;as it will be as new for you as it is for the
&lt;br /&gt;baby.  With some time, you'll have no problems
&lt;br /&gt;at all.
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;If you don't feel comfortable breast feeding in
&lt;br /&gt;a certain location, then you shouldn't.  You 
&lt;br /&gt;should feel a certain level of comfort when you
&lt;br /&gt;feed, as the baby can tell when you aren't 
&lt;br /&gt;comfortable doing something.  If you show your
&lt;br /&gt;baby that you aren't nervous - you and your 
&lt;br /&gt;baby will be just fine.
&lt;br /&gt;---------
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&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RkBiBqClMGwK_Befkwy9bcgWCI8/1/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RkBiBqClMGwK_Befkwy9bcgWCI8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TMSei8DlTgI/AAAAAAAAAKU/QlWCGkdQRIw/s1600/veggiesoup250.png"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 172px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TMSei8DlTgI/AAAAAAAAAKU/QlWCGkdQRIw/s200/veggiesoup250.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531720565391707650" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What You Need:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2 tsp allspice&lt;br /&gt;1 handful of fresh thyme leaves&lt;br /&gt;2 tsp tamarind paste&lt;br /&gt;1 (2 in.) piece of ginger, peeled and chopped&lt;br /&gt;1/2 tsp salt&lt;br /&gt;1/4 tsp pepper&lt;br /&gt;3 tbsp canola oil&lt;br /&gt;4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into pieces&lt;br /&gt;1 tbsp flour&lt;br /&gt;5 C of chicken broth&lt;br /&gt;4 bell peppers, seeds removes and chopped&lt;br /&gt;5 tomatoes, peeled and chopped&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How to Make It:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Place the allspice, thyme, tamarind paste, ginger, salt and pepper into the food processor.&lt;br /&gt;Process until it turns into a paste.&lt;br /&gt;Add a little oil to the paste and process until the oil is blended in well.&lt;br /&gt;Pour the mixture into a zip lock bag.&lt;br /&gt;Add the chicken, close the bag and press the mixture over the chicken well.&lt;br /&gt;Marinate for 30 minutes to overnight.&lt;br /&gt;Place the remaining oil into an oven proof cast iron Dutch oven.&lt;br /&gt;Add the chicken and cook for medium heat 10 minutes or until the chicken is browned on all sides.&lt;br /&gt;Sprinkle the flour over the chicken and add just a little bit of the broth.&lt;br /&gt;Stir to moisten the flour and remove any of the brown bits from the pan bottom. &lt;br /&gt;Add the remaining broth and stir until the flour has dissolved.&lt;br /&gt;Stir in the peppers and tomatoes and bring the mixture to a boil.&lt;br /&gt;Reduce the heat to low and simmer 30 minutes or until the sauce thickens a little.&lt;br /&gt;Let the mixture cool completely before storing in freezer containers.&lt;br /&gt;Freeze for up to 3 months.&lt;br /&gt;To serve allow the stew to defrost in the refrigerator overnight.&lt;br /&gt;Heat the stew in a pan over low heat for 20 minutes or until heated through.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Makes 8 servings&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This may also be reheated in a preheated 350 degree oven for 35 minutes. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Preparation Time: approximately 10 minutes&lt;br /&gt;Cooking Time: approximately 1 hour 42 minutes &lt;br /&gt;Total Time: approximately 1 hour 52 minutes.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-7843646573103376362?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/yQGTd-pnh9o" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/yQGTd-pnh9o/allspice-and-ginger-chicken-stew.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TMSei8DlTgI/AAAAAAAAAKU/QlWCGkdQRIw/s72-c/veggiesoup250.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>1</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2010/10/allspice-and-ginger-chicken-stew.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-8184412817073898937</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 07:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-10-23T00:31:50.744-07:00</atom:updated><title>Halloween Costumes Ideas for Two or More</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/geJiOzG3bRQBHosT-0DDczrc5ZI/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/geJiOzG3bRQBHosT-0DDczrc5ZI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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Use these to decide on your own &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Little Bo Peep &amp; Her Sheep (This is especially cute for moms and baby)&lt;br /&gt;Rich Boy and Poor Girl&lt;br /&gt;Cookies and Milk   &lt;br /&gt;Fisherman and Fish&lt;br /&gt;Babe and His Blue Ox   &lt;br /&gt;Santa and Mrs. Claus &lt;br /&gt;Adam and Eve &lt;br /&gt;Grapes and Bananas (or any other variety of fruit/veggie combos) &lt;br /&gt;Ball and Chain    &lt;br /&gt;Toilet and Seat&lt;br /&gt;Sonny and Cher   &lt;br /&gt;Republican and Democrat&lt;br /&gt;Raggedy Ann and Andy&lt;br /&gt;Card and Dice&lt;br /&gt;Cat and Mouse   &lt;br /&gt;King and Queen&lt;br /&gt;Dog and Cat    &lt;br /&gt;Bat and Ball&lt;br /&gt;Salt and Pepper   &lt;br /&gt;Batman and Robin  &lt;br /&gt;Jack and Jill    &lt;br /&gt;Howie Mandel and a Suitcase Girl&lt;br /&gt;Dora and Diego   &lt;br /&gt;Bill and Hillary Clinton&lt;br /&gt;Danny and Sandy (from the movie Grease)&lt;br /&gt;Cheerleader and Football Player&lt;br /&gt;Twins (This one will be especially easy if you have actual twins) ;) &lt;br /&gt;Frankenstein and His Bride&lt;br /&gt;Baby Bottle and Rattle  &lt;br /&gt;Ketchup and Mustard Bottles&lt;br /&gt;Nut and Bolt    &lt;br /&gt;Doctor and Nurse   &lt;br /&gt;Beast and Belle&lt;br /&gt;Buzz and Woody   &lt;br /&gt;Captain Hook and Wendy&lt;br /&gt;Peter Pan and a Lost Boy&lt;br /&gt;Barney Rubble and Fred Flintstone&lt;br /&gt;Pebbles and BamBam  &lt;br /&gt;SpongeBob Squarepants and Patrick&lt;br /&gt;Desi and Lucy    &lt;br /&gt;David and Goliath   &lt;br /&gt;Pen and Pencil   &lt;br /&gt;Soccer Mom and Her Player (This can be done with various sports)&lt;br /&gt;Tom and Jerry    &lt;br /&gt;Southern Gentleman and his Belle&lt;br /&gt;Caveman and Cave Girl  &lt;br /&gt;Cleopatra and Pharaoh (King)&lt;br /&gt;Harry Potter and Hermione  &lt;br /&gt;King &amp; Queen of Hearts&lt;br /&gt;Prince Charming and Princess &lt;br /&gt;Shrek and Princess Fiona  &lt;br /&gt;Hansel and Gretel   &lt;br /&gt;Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe&lt;br /&gt;Jack Sparrow and Elizabeth (from Pirates of the Caribbean)  &lt;br /&gt;Pilgrim Man &amp; Woman&lt;br /&gt;Pilgrim &amp; Indian  &lt;br /&gt;George and Martha Washington&lt;br /&gt;Priest and Nun   &lt;br /&gt;Pink Lady and ThunderBird Guy from Grease&lt;br /&gt;Race Car Driver and Pit Crew Member &lt;br /&gt;Cowboy and Cowgirl&lt;br /&gt;Plug and Socket   &lt;br /&gt;Austin Powers &amp; Felicity Shagwell&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;While coming up with the idea maybe the easiest part, putting the two together may not be as simple. If you want to make your own costumes, you can find templates online or at your local craft store that will definitely make the process easier. Looking to purchase your costumes? Make sure wherever you choose to buy from has both costumes in stock before purchasing. Don’t forget you can always go through your own clothes, any dress up clothes the kids may have and previous years’ costumes and put two of them together as well.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-8184412817073898937?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/voDY2ALwJ1Q" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/voDY2ALwJ1Q/halloween-costumes-ideas-for-two-or.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2010/10/halloween-costumes-ideas-for-two-or.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-134934163235209442</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 13:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-10-22T06:02:52.594-07:00</atom:updated><title>Keep Those Pumpkin Seeds: Recipe for Your Jack-O-Lantern Seeds</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xN9ZwetOTOlynbwyWUB_Kz0yV0Q/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xN9ZwetOTOlynbwyWUB_Kz0yV0Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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Here’s how to prepare and cook your pumpkin seeds. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Prepping the Seeds&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;First, after you have scooped your pumpkin, put the seeds in a glass bowl. Next, separate the seeds from all the stringing pumpkin meat. You’ll need to do this fairly quickly because once you’ve let them sit and they’ve gotten too dry, they will be harder to clean.   &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Using a cold-water rinse, finish taking off what is left of the stringy meat (there will be some little bits left more than likely) off the seeds. Place a strainer in the sink so you don’t lose all that pumpkin goop in your sink drain.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Once your pumpkin seeds are completely clean, put them on a waxed paper cookie sheet to dry. You’ll leave them to dry overnight. Sorry, you can’t eat them until tomorrow. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Optional: If you like your seeds salty, you may want to let them sit in a bowl of salt water overnight. Be careful though and don’t over salt the water. Remove from bowl of water and dry as stated above. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now that your pumpkin seeds are prepared, let’s get to the actual cooking of them. Here are both a microwave and oven baked recipe for you to choose from. Note: Preparation is the same for both of the following recipes. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Microwave Pumpkin Seed Recipe&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Place salted butter in a microwavable rectangular baking dish and heat for about 30 seconds. Place seeds into pan and toss through the melted butter. Spread the seeds out evenly into one layer on the bottom of the dish. Microwave on high for about 8 minutes or until seeds are a light golden color. Make sure you stir the seeds every couple of minutes while in the microwave to prevent burning. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Oven Baked Pumpkin Seed Recipe  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Spray your seeds with butter spray. Cook for 1 hour at 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Watch for them to be lightly brown. When they are done, take them out and season with your favorite seasonings. Some popular seasonings include salt and garlic. Let them completely cool before enjoying. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Pumpkin seeds (pepitas) are not the only seeds that can be eaten this way. The seeds from butternut and acorn squash can also be cooked just like pumpkin seeds. Give them a try too. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Leftover Storage&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can store any leftovers of your pumpkin seeds in airtight containers at room temperature for up to 3 months. If you choose to refrigerate them, they will last for about a year in an air tight container. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Baked pumpkin seeds provide a great source of dietary fiber along with a nutty flavor. So, instead of popping that bag of popcorn tonight, grab your favorite Halloween movie, sit back with your toasted pumpkin seeds and enjoy.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-134934163235209442?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/qKVqc3hyb8A" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/qKVqc3hyb8A/keep-those-pumpkin-seeds-recipe-for.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TMGLYl-cpfI/AAAAAAAAAKM/9r8Mg3cUo8M/s72-c/jackolantern250.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2010/10/keep-those-pumpkin-seeds-recipe-for.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-5768490639828019790</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 20:33:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-10-14T13:39:27.299-07:00</atom:updated><title>Anyone interested? for Only $30 your Banner Will replace the top banner At the MomTraffic Forum</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xng6O5L0Jjunq8-PFu0oNj14EaA/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xng6O5L0Jjunq8-PFu0oNj14EaA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7U6Q95TYcf40HtjkJ4zhZjNwadk/1/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7U6Q95TYcf40HtjkJ4zhZjNwadk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TKKOYugj-DI/AAAAAAAAAJc/t1Xrn4uqwZc/s1600/momt.png"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 181px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TKKOYugj-DI/AAAAAAAAAJc/t1Xrn4uqwZc/s200/momt.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5522132648562260018" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Wouldn't  You like to know,  if there was a really cool place, A designated area, where moms, could meet up with other moms, who were dedicated to shopping from each other online!!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Wouldn't this be a really cool place for moms to visit??? &lt;br /&gt;Moms Would meet up socialize, share Recipes, home making tips, share Home Business ideas, and most of all shop from each other!!! Keeping moms empowered to better care for their families!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you have been searching online for a great &lt;a href="http://www.momtrafficforum.com"&gt;mom Social Network &lt;/a&gt;Site, you have probably come across several websites, message boards and forums. These message boards and forums will allow you to meet and &lt;a href="http://www.momtrafficforum.com"&gt;network with WAHMs &lt;/a&gt;(Work At Home Moms) across the world.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.momtrafficforum.com"&gt;Networking online with other moms &lt;/a&gt;on message boards is very easy! Find a forum that you like, register an account and post an introduction message right away. Let the other moms know where you are from and what you want to accomplish with working at home. The women you meet there will provide you with advice on how to start a business, information on a wide variety of subjects, employment opportunities, and they will be more than happy to lend an ear when you need to complain about a bad day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Start reading other people’s posts – you will notice that there is a section where the poster can list their business website. Visit the different websites – eventually you will find a few work at home moms that have businesses similar to the type you would like to start. Send them a message and let them know you admire their business and ask for advice on how you can get started in the same type of field.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Keep reading and replying to posts regularly; you will find that people have questions about things you are an ‘expert’ in. By building relationships and establishing credibility, people will come to you when they have a need for the product or service you provide.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Seek out the services of other home based moms when you need help with something. If you have done business with a certain mom, recommend her services to others when they need them! Your work at home friend will appreciate your help and will recommend your services to other people.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Eventually, someone new to the&lt;a href="http://www.momtrafficforum.com"&gt; WAHM community &lt;/a&gt;will seek you out and ask for your advice on how to get started. Take them under your wing and show them a few helpful pointers. You may not be able to pay back all of the mothers who have helped you with your business, but you can definitely pay it forward by helping others!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.momtrafficforum.com"&gt;The MomTraffic Forum &lt;/a&gt;is a really Cool Place for moms To meet other moms, online&lt;br /&gt;to socialize and find support! Let's go Shopping!!!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-8644737369106744715?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/oqH6Dk1nY5I" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/oqH6Dk1nY5I/best-social-network-for-moms-place.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TKKOYugj-DI/AAAAAAAAAJc/t1Xrn4uqwZc/s72-c/momt.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2010/09/best-social-network-for-moms-place.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-4794266970943779483</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 05:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-09-27T22:08:30.731-07:00</atom:updated><title>Tools of the Trade Re: Bread Making</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/h-qjHAon7cMUKbB6YheOdaM5Q9Q/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/h-qjHAon7cMUKbB6YheOdaM5Q9Q/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/h-qjHAon7cMUKbB6YheOdaM5Q9Q/1/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/h-qjHAon7cMUKbB6YheOdaM5Q9Q/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TKF4NRa01VI/AAAAAAAAAJU/XEGDoBAvc44/s1600/sugardognuts.png"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 181px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TKF4NRa01VI/AAAAAAAAAJU/XEGDoBAvc44/s200/sugardognuts.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521826787542488402" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bakers have a slue of tools to use when making bread. Bread making is a craft that is generally perfected over time and uses precise measurements to ensure the perfect loaf. Let’s take a look at just a few tools of the bread-making trade.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Measuring&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As stated above, baking anything, let alone bread, requires exact measurements of different ingredients in order to get the right characteristics for the type of loaf you are trying to create. Many bakers rely on good measuring utensils, such as a standard measuring cup, measuring spoons and even various sizes of bowls that have notches in them to let them know how much ingredients are to be added. &lt;br /&gt;There are some bakeries that even go as far as using beakers and test tubes to measure out exact quantities of ingredients. On that note, few bakeries even go as far as to look like science labs you may find at NASA. With high-tech tools, these bakers take their breads to the next level of production.&lt;br /&gt;On the flip side, some well seasoned bakers only rely on proportions of ingredients, like your grandmother used to do, where one “cup” of flour is equivalent to the little blue coffee mug she had in her cupboard. While this is not the best way to make bread, it certainly worked then and should work the same now.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Mixing&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the old days, mixing tools extended as far as your reach; literally. Hands were the primary mixing devices utilized by bakers and even though some of the measuring tools have gone techie, hands are still a common denominator when it comes to making bread.&lt;br /&gt;Other bakeries have invested in huge stand mixers that have a mechanical “arm” to do the mixing for them. These machines have even been scaled down to fit on the common counter top to allow efficient home mixing. While some bakers rely on the feel of dough between their fingers to know when it is done, stand mixers usually require constant supervision. The up side to a mechanical mixer is that your arms do not fall off after making large quantities of bread.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dividing&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Once you have a large ball of dough, making sure you get the exact amount in each bread pan can be difficult to achieve with the naked eye. For this practice, scales are used to divide the bread by weight. Some bakers use the standard balancing scales with a set of weights on one side while others go the digital route and tare the scale each time. Either way is sufficient for making a great loaf of bread.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Rising&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Once the bread has been mixed and divided, it is time to let it rise. In the old days, bakers would let the dough sit out in the sunlight to rise. Now, there are special cabinets and even entire rooms built dedicated to helping dough to rise. These cabinets have a warm air humidifier installed, to keep the air warm and moist, allowing the yeast to break down as much sugar as possible. Again, for home baking, a simple bowl covered with a towel will do the trick, but be sure to keep it away from any air conditioning vents otherwise the bread will not rise properly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Baking&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As far as baking goes, there are two schools of thought. The traditional oven method is most commonly used in bakeries that produce large numbers of loaves each day. Single person bakeries, otherwise known as your kitchen, have opted for the set-it-and-forget-it bread maker. Both devices achieve the same end result, a beautiful and delicious loaf of bread.&lt;br /&gt;While there are many different tools to use when making bread, the process is generally the same. The main thing is to find what works best for you and get consistent at making your favorite loaf. It doesn’t really matter what NASA is baking or what high-tech robotic arm is mixing the dough, what matters is that you get to enjoy your hard work and that, is the best thing since sliced bread.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-4794266970943779483?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/ClybpIEv0wY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/ClybpIEv0wY/tools-of-trade-re-bread-making.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TKF4NRa01VI/AAAAAAAAAJU/XEGDoBAvc44/s72-c/sugardognuts.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2010/09/tools-of-trade-re-bread-making.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-2335128414832510987</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 15:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-09-27T08:28:04.225-07:00</atom:updated><title>Bread Maker Bagels</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J1XL9zYL59VGQblUfx6Jeu0Bttg/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J1XL9zYL59VGQblUfx6Jeu0Bttg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J1XL9zYL59VGQblUfx6Jeu0Bttg/1/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J1XL9zYL59VGQblUfx6Jeu0Bttg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TKC3ZiBXIkI/AAAAAAAAAJM/9OXqc-1FqBk/s1600/bagel1.png"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TKC3ZiBXIkI/AAAAAAAAAJM/9OXqc-1FqBk/s200/bagel1.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521614792413356610" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What You Need:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1 1/4 C of water&lt;br /&gt;2 tbsp honey&lt;br /&gt;1 tsp salt&lt;br /&gt;4 C of bread flour&lt;br /&gt;1 3/4 tsp yeast&lt;br /&gt;1 tbsp sugar&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How to Make It:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Place all the ingredients except the sugar into the baking pan.&lt;br /&gt;Place the baking into the bread machine and select the dough cycle.&lt;br /&gt;When the kneading is completely stop the bread machine.&lt;br /&gt;Remove the down to a lightly floured surface, cover with a bowl and let stand for 10 minutes.&lt;br /&gt;Shape the dough into a cylinder 12 inches long.&lt;br /&gt;Cut the cylinder into 9 pieces then push your thumbs through the middle of each piece for form a bagel.&lt;br /&gt;Spray a baking sheet lightly with a non stick cooking spray.&lt;br /&gt;Place the bagel pieces onto the prepared baking sheet.&lt;br /&gt;Cover and let rise in a warm, draft free area for 20 minutes or until doubled in size.&lt;br /&gt;Bring a pot of water to a full boil.&lt;br /&gt;Sprinkle the sugar into the water then submerges one bagel at a time, upside down with a slotted spoon for 20 seconds or until slightly inflated.&lt;br /&gt;Remove the bagels and place back on the baking sheet.&lt;br /&gt;Bake the bagels for 15 minutes or until nicely browned and hollow sounding when tapped on the bottom.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Makes 9 bagels&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Submerging the bagels in the boiling water with the sugar gives them their shiny appearance and their chewy texture. It also deactivates the yeast to keep them from rising more. One way to test your dough to see if it has risen enough is by pressing two fingers into the dough. If the imprints remain the dough is ready to bake.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3735038070748791849-2335128414832510987?l=momtraffic.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~4/Kq-nGv_xrko" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/momtrafficcom/~3/Kq-nGv_xrko/bread-maker-bagels.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Brigitte Anderson)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZMXlLK0U1Q4/TKC3ZiBXIkI/AAAAAAAAAJM/9OXqc-1FqBk/s72-c/bagel1.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><feedburner:origLink>http://momtraffic.blogspot.com/2010/09/bread-maker-bagels.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3735038070748791849.post-9001046764317507402</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 15:57:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-09-25T09:31:17.967-07:00</atom:updated><title>What Is An Online Party?</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/53GmM3xSyr6udHrCbnOBy7C7180/0/da"&gt;&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/53GmM3xSyr6udHrCbnOBy7C7180/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"&gt;&lt;/img&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
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