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 Laureen Botticelli is a happily married to her high school sweetheart, and work at home mom of three, twin four year old boys and the littlest man Nico, age two. She is a baby planner and the owner of Bump, Baby,& Beyond by Kiddie Loot. She writes the mommy blog, The Momccupation. Laureen is a San Diego native who just moved back after teaching Family and Consumer Science and Health Science in Las Vegas for five years. She has a Master's in education and BA from San Diego State University, and loves teaching new moms. If you have something for moms, children or families that you would like covered on Miss A, please email Laureen at lbotticelli@gmail.com. You can also follow her on Twitter @momccupation. |
 
After having three children within 26 months, Dallas Louis’ life has been a non-stop circus. From nearly getting kicked out of Disney World after her youngest tackled Cinderella, to being on a first name basis with her family orthopedic surgeon, Louis’ children and home life are a constant source of material – enough to [...] 
Photo Credit: Norkross.com What is Gestational Diabetes? According to the American Diabetes Association it is when “Pregnant women who have never had diabetes before but who have high blood sugar (glucose) levels during pregnancy are said to have gestational diabetes. Based on recently announced diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes, it is estimated [...] 
Have you ever seen a more beautiful picture? I love it and Disneynature did a phenomenal job on their newest film, Chimpanzee. A beautiful story about Oscar and Freddie. Oscar loses his mommy and Freddie adopts him. It shows you a site never seen before about how chimps work and relate. From the waterfalls [...] 
Autism Awareness Day was April 2nd and here we are, not knowing much more about the disorder then we did a few years ago. Did you know that Autism affects 1 in every 88 Children?And 1 in approximately 50 boys according to the CDC. Yes, and there is nothing we can do about this [...] 
With aisles and aisles full of toxic cleaners for our households, what can moms do to help the planet? Did you know the average household contains between 3 and 25 gallons of toxic material and almost all in the form of household cleaners? The CDC says we don’t need all the antibacterial products, and [...] 
What is high risk about having multiples?
There are so many different types of high risk pregnancies, I wanted to spotlight a different one each month in a series for moms. As a mom of twins or multiples, I was considered high risk for my pregnancy from the moment I found out there [...] 
If there ever was a time for a little etiquette you would think it would be the holidays. Easter is coming up very soon and parents seem to think anything goes for those Easter egg hunts. I have seen many different things when taking my kids to a Easter egg hunt. Yes, there are [...] 
If there ever was a movie destined to be in the top money-makers of the year, this would be the one. Are you a fan, avid reader or are you just curious to see what all the fuss is about? Photo Credit: Lionsgate Publicity Lionsgate Entertainment is releasing THE HUNGER GAMES on Friday, [...] 
If you are a new mom or a veteran mom to be then you may have run across a new term: “Baby Planner“. As if there wasn’t enough for you to do while pregnant, now there is something else. But wait, this is something to help you with all those needs during pregnancy to [...] 
Red Cross worker with recent tornado victim (Photo Credit: therevivalist.info) Can you imagine watching all of your worldly possessions being blown away? Tornadoes ripped through the country last week and left hundreds without shelter, food, and water in the Midwest. Displaced families and animals need your help. Harrisburg Police Chief Bob Smith said [...] |
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May 10th, 2012 
