Amber Ortega
Amber is a stay at home wife and mother of three who loves spending time with her family. Besides being a self-proclaimed technology geek, she loves anything crafty and spends her extra time trying new projects.
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The 10 Worst Toys of 2009
W.A.T.C.H. has released their 2009 “10 Worst Toys” list. Be sure to check carefully to ensure your children are safe.
VIDEO: Spanking, Is Right or Wrong?
A recent BabyCenter poll revealed that 69 percent of mothers spank their children. Experts are surprised and appalled at these numbers.
VIDEO: Miley Cyrus Won’t Watch ‘Twilight’
Yeah, we are a little ‘Twilight’ and Miley obsessed today but in a recent interview, Miley Cyrus said that not only has she not see ‘Twilight,’ she refuses too? Um, what? How can these two icons in pop culture not co-exist like they do on our Web site?
HOW TO: Make Your Own Liquid Tamiflu
The CDC has released information on how to mix a capsule of Tamiflu to create a liquid version for our little ones. The liquid is difficult to find and most young children would have difficulty taking a normal pill.
Middle School Food Fight Leads to 25 Arrests
A total of 25 students from a middle school in Chicago were arrested and charged with a misdemeanor reckless conduct after a food fight broke out in the lunch room.
12-Year-Old Girl Gives Birth to Baby Boy
A 12-year-old has given birth to a baby boy after her mother allowed the girls 15-year-old boyfriend to live in the same home. What was this mother thinking?
Babies Pick Up Accents in the Womb
German researchers have revealed that babies may be able to learn the speech patterns of their mothers while still in the womb. Newborn cries often match the speech patterns they are most familiar with.
VIDEO: Cookie Monster, Veggie Monster, What’s the Deal?
Rumors have spread across the Internet stating that Cookie Monster is being transformed into Veggie Monster. Did PBS take this huge leap to help promote their “healthy habits for life” campaign? Not quite.
The Swine Flu- H1N1- From an Inside Perspective
An inside-perspective on how to deal with the Swine Flu if it hits your home. It can be difficult and stressful, but it is possible to keep the rest of your household germ-free.
VIDEO: Student Angry After Teacher Dares Him to Eat a Fly For an ‘A’
Stephen Zeldag, a 16 year old student from Eldorado Hills, CA was dared by a teacher to eat a dead fly in order to receive an “A” on his test. After the student ate the fly, the teacher then backed out of the deal and gave him an “F” in the grade book, only writing an “A” on the test itself.
