Pregnancy Place Radio: October 2010

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Taxes, Deductions and Children ... OH MY!!!

Pregnancy Place Radio - Episode 52 - A CPA's In-Depth Look at Claiming Dependants

Eve Davis, of In or Out Tax Service joins Pregnancy Place Radio to share the main credits and deductions that all parents need to know about as the new tax season approaches. Whether you are expecting this year and needing to claim a new dependant, or you are wanting to forecast future costs and savings, Eve clears the murky waters of children and taxes.

Here is a list of the 7 Credits and Deductions Eve recommends checking into:

Dependency Deduction (Federal)
Dependency Credit (State)
Child Tax Credit
Child Independent Care Credit
Additional Child Tax Credit
Earned Income Credit
Working Family Credit (of Oregon)

If you have any further questions about Children and Taxes, contact Eve at In or Out Tax Service.

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Necessity - The Mother of Ingenuity

Pregnancy Place Radio - And the Culture of Breasts in America

In this episode, Karen and Erica wrap up their experience in Las Vegas at the ABCKids Expo. Sharing what moved them, what made them think, what inspired them and also what proved to be a very mixed message about breasts. Karen gets a bit animated as she shares her impressions.

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Saturday, October 16, 2010

PetitNest by Tiffani Thiessen and Lonni Paul

Pregnancy Place Radio - High Style, American Made & Eco-Friendly

Hear the story behind Petitnest, the newest infant and children's room design collection by Actress Tiffani Thiessen and Celebrity Designer Lonni Paul. This dynamic duo launched their line after finding the industry lacking in stylish and responsibly-made products. PetitNest answers both...in this episode of Pregnancy Place Radio, hear how their journey unfolded.

Click here to play their interview:

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ItsaBelly Baby Planners

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Melissa Moog, founder of ItsaBelly Baby Planners and President of the International Baby Planner Association, joins Karen and Erica to explain who baby planners are and what they do for moms and families. From products to safety, education and resources, we believe what Melissa and her planners are doing is a great resource for new moms.

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Moboleez - the Breastfeeding Hat

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Pregnancy Place Radio brings yet another "Momma-preneur and Inventor, Diane Sam, to the show. Hear how Diane came up with this unique answer to a nursing cover - the Moboleez, a Breastfeeding Hat.

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Friday, October 15, 2010

Eazz Wraps

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

10-year old, Elijah Ott, joins Erica and Karen for this episode of Pregnancy Place Radio. He attends conventions with his mother, Melinda Ott - creator and founder of Eazz Wraps. Hear about her products and life at the expo from the eyes of a very well-spoken and entertaining young man.

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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Babies411.com

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Diba Tillary, Neonatal Nurse and Founder of Babies411.com shares her heart and passion for equipping and empowering new parents as they transition home with baby. She also tells of her desire to see hospitals begin to consider the chemical and toxicity impact of the instruments, supplies, cleaners and equipment used with the most fragile of humans, and make changes toward a healthier approach.

Some of the resources Diba mentioned:

Healthcare without Harm
Greening the Cleaning

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New Product Reviews with Mothering Magazine

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Candace Walsh, Features Editor for Mothering Magazine, attends the ABC Kids Expo to see the newest products on the market to be able to share her impressions with readers. In the episode of Pregnancy Place Radio, Candace, Erica and Karen talk about some of the great (and a few of the not-so-great) products about to hit the store shelves.

Here are a list of the websites for the "Hits" mentioned on the show:

Lunapads
Charlie Banana
Bravado
My Funky Little Mondkey
City Threads
Boon
Milkies
Packit

Find more on Candace's blog: www.mothering.com/candacewalsh

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Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Dr. Greene, Pediatrics Naturally

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Dr. Alan Greene, nationally renowned pediatrician and expert on raising healthy families, joins Pregnancy Place Radio. Listen as he shares his wisdom in a very gentle and palatable way. Have you ever wondered if there was two things you could do in pregnancy to make a significant difference in your health? Or what can you do to protect your baby from harmful chemicals? Dr. Greene is the leading source of accurate and reliable information and he will inspire you with simple steps that can impact the health of your family.

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Lunapads

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Madeline Shaw and Suzanne Siemens, owners and designers of Lunapads, join Karen and Erica to share about a healthy and smart alternative to disposable pads and tampons. With their way chic fabrics and easy to use design, even the leery skeptics can be converted. In fact, in this episode, Karen shares her own new commitment and invites listeners to join her.

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The Soft Landing

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Alicia Voorhies and her sister Joanie Whitman join Karen and Erica to talk about BPA, flame retardants and other endocrine disrupting chemicals. As moms, experts and owner/operators of The Soft Landing, they are on a search for great products and materials that leave as little impact on the health of moms and babies as possible.

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PumpEase - the Hands Free Nursing Bra

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

With a degree in Fashion Design and experience as a Mom, Wendy Armbruster Bell, shares with Karen and Erica how she designed the PumpEase Hands-Free Pumping Bra. In this product she combines functionality and fashion, and has a commitment to helping moms feel pampered even in the daily tasks of raising children.

And here is one of the ads Erica loves!!!

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Jamie Grayson, The Baby Guy NYC

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Pregnancy Place Radio has "fallen" for New York City's premiere Baby Planner and Gear Expert, Jamie Grayson. Hear him dish on the newest products to the market, as well as, share his tips and strategies for finding just the right products to meet all kinds of family needs. Find out more at www.thebabyguynyc.com.

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Natural Baby Pros

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Jen Aliano, creator and organizer behind the highly impacting website - Natural Baby Pros, tells Erica and Karen about the powerful things happening in San Diego and all over the world when care providers and professionals unite in an atmosphere of unity and support. Hear about this unique resource available to bring understanding and clarity to naturally focused fertility, pregnancy, birth and baby services.

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Belly Bar

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Meredith Lincoln, Co-Founder of Belly Bar, talks with Pregnancy Place Radio about Belly Bars Snack Bars and Chewable Prenatal Supplements. All of their products have been formulated with a pregnant mommy's needs in mind. Hear Karen and Erica's reaction as they taste test on air.

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My Birth Class & Busy Mommy Media

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

In this episode we are joined by Becky Rasmussen, creator of My Birth Class, and Rachel Lister, of Busy Mommy Media. Two great ladies that are making a difference in the lives of mommies. Becky has a complete prenatal fitness and childbirth preparation class on a DVD set and Rachel is the creator of a mom blog helping busy moms survive motherhood one mess at a time.

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Monday, October 11, 2010

Shari Criso & Nurturewear

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Pregnancy Place Radio is honored to have Shari Criso, Nurse, Midwife, Lactation Consultant...mom extraordinaire! Shari, joined by her husband Joe, share with Karen and Erica their endeavors: "My Baby Experts" (their online TV program), The Birth Boutique and their brand new lounge wear line - Nurturewear. Hear about the wealth of resources and depth of love this woman has for ALL expectant and new moms. You'll laugh, you'll learn something new and you might even cry a little tear...so inspirational and moving!

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Dria Cover

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Adria O'Donnell, designer of the Dria Cover, joins Pregnancy Place Radio to share about the inspiration behind her beautiful new product line. Whether you are nursing in public or need a sunshade for the car seat, this versatile lightweight cover is a great addition to mommy gear.

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Sunday, October 10, 2010

NewMommyOasis.com

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

You have read her blog. You have accessed her resources. You have seen her thoughts on page...now HEAR her voice. On this show, mommy-extraordinaire Holly Whitmore, joins Erica and Karen and candidly talks about her experiences and heart behind being a provider of resources to moms and families.

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Baby K'Tan

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Michal Chesal, President and Co-Founder of Baby K'Tan, talks about wearing babies and their newest product - The Breeze. This new carrier has the classic design of the hybrid cross of a wrap and a sling...but improved by the addition of sections of mesh fabric for lighter weight and more breathe-ability. Hear about it straight from the designer!

In the interview, Michal mentioned the Baby Carrier Industry Association (BCIA) - a great resource for information regarding all carriers and manufacturers

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Maternitique

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Tara Bloom, Mom and CEO of Maternitique, joins Pregnancy Place Radio at the ABC Kids Expo. Maternitique is an online boutique for moms birthed out of a heart to protect and pamper women during and after pregnancy. Whether it be though her all natural products and materials or the gentle, respectful customer service, Tara has created a company that moms can trust.

An additional resource that Tara mentioned:

Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom by Dr. Christine Northrup

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Broadcasting from ABC Kids Expo

Pregnancy Place Radio - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

Erica and I are sitting in the Earth Mama Angel Baby Booth #2116 at the All Baby and Child Expo in Las Vegas and have already seen so much. We are excited to talk to all of our moms and dads about some of the products that are new to the markets, as well as old favorites.

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Tuesday, October 5, 2010

PPR Goes to ABCKids Expo

Pregnancy Place Radio - Episode 30 - Sponsored by Earth Mama Angel Baby

This weekend Karen and Erica head to THE premiere Children's Products and Services event! On today's show hear about the companies, experts and even celebrities that will appear throughout the next week on Pregnancy Place Radio.

Here is a list of links of some of the companies and individuals we will be bring to you from the Earth Mama Angel Baby Booth at ABCKids Expo:

Earth Mama Angel Baby
The Soft Landing
ItsaBelly Baby Planners
The Baby Guy NYC
Shari Criso
Luna Pads
New Mommy Oasis
PetitNest
Dr. Greene
PumpEase

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