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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Babies Pick Up Accents in the Womb

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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?

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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

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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’

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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.

‘Twilight’ Restaurant Planned in Forks, Washington

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Annette and Tim Root of Forks, Washington are in the process of opening a ‘Twilight’ themed restaurant in the home town of Edward and Bella. Details have not yet been released, but it is supposed to open this next year.

‘Twilight’ Barbie Dolls Are Here!

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Mattel has teamed up with “Twilight” to create Edward and Bella dolls, fashioned after your favorite vampires and they were just released in time for the new movie out November 20.

VIDEO: Proof that Women Were Born to Talk

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This video proves that women really are born this way, talkative, high-pitched and hard to understand.

Mother Upset to Find Out Showing Porn to Kids Legal in Texas

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When Crystal Buckner of Dallas, TX got her kids back from their dad, she was horrified to find out he made them watch hard-core porn. A 1970’s Texas law will not allow her to press charges against him because parents may not be prosecuted for showing “harmful material” to their children. What’s wrong with this picture?

Britain Bans Parents From Supervising Children on Playground

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Parents are no longer allowed to supervise their children while on the playground in Britain. They are told because they do not have background checks, they must leave the supervision to “play rangers” for protection of the children.

Barbie’s Man Ken is Made Over, As a Sugar Daddy

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Mattel has given Ken a make-over and he now holds the title of ‘Palm Beach Sugar Daddy Ken’. Seriously, who wants their girls to play with a doll that is a sugar daddy for Barbie or even Skipper?