<![CDATA[Kristin Bennett - Yahoo! Voices]]> en-us Copyright 2012 voices.yahoo.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 11 Feb 2012 07:20:46 EDT http://l.yimg.com/ck/siteimg/PP-voices.jpg http://voices.yahoo.com/ Voices <![CDATA[Home Birth and Labor Preparation Exercises]]> Exercises to best prepare a pregnant woman's body for the labor of giving birth. Strength, stamina, and flexibility are all important and will ease labor as much as possible, particularly in natural birth.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Mar 30, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/home-birth-labor-preparation-exercises-8112916.html <![CDATA[Making Foreclosure Moving Easier on Kids]]> Families losing their homes to foreclosure are faced with moving, often unexpectedly. Here are some ways to ease the transition for the children who are losing the neighborhood they know as they step into a new one.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Feb 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/making-foreclosure-moving-easier-7950764.html <![CDATA[Teen Boot Camp Survival Story & Reality Check]]> It has been a long time but seeing the number of kids being sent away to boot camps and residential treatment centers rise...it is time to talk about my experience and those who aren't here, because they can't tell it themselves.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Jan 25, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/teen-boot-camp-survival-story-reality-7652558.html <![CDATA[WIC and EBT ... What's the Difference?]]> I have been helped at various points in my life by both of these programs, if you are considering signing up for benefits here are some pointers and basic information!

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Jan 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/wic-ebt-whats-difference-7605862.html <![CDATA[Maternity Shopping Outside of Maternity Section Saves Money]]> Realizing my low waisted jeans still fit once my belly popped out in my second trimester was a huge breakthrough in realizing I didn't have to buy so many maternity clothes!!

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Jan 05, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/maternity-shopping-outside-maternity-7505576.html <![CDATA[Happier Family by Design...Kids First?]]> Often we hear the mantra of "Fall in love, get married, have kids, live happily ever after" but is it really like that? What if we had kids, THEN looked for love that complimented our lifestyle? Time-share marriages?

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Jan 04, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/happier-family-designkids-first-7372122.html <![CDATA[How Do BPA's or Hexavalent Chromium Relate to MS?]]> As a person diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis who always has and does drink a lot of water, recent news has me wondering if BPA's and Hexavalent Chromium might have something to do with MS?

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Jan 04, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-bpas-hexavalent-chromium-7505768.html <![CDATA[5 Favorite Supplements for Pregnancy]]> Every pregnancy is certainly different, being in my third I have noticed some of the supplements really do make a difference in making pregnant life more pleasant!!

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Jan 03, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-favorite-supplements-pregnancy-7444102.html <![CDATA[5 Helpful Tips for Dealing with Schools & Medicine]]> Some simple preparation and tips can really simplify the process of making sure that your elementary school child is being well taken care of when finishing off their prescription.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Dec 09, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-helpful-tips-dealing-schools-7341812.html <![CDATA[Does Diversity Scare You?]]> Diversity is exciting, and for some scary, we are successfully living together despite the fear coming from outside the most diverse zip code in the whole USA.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Oct 19, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/does-diversity-scare-6971310.html <![CDATA[Happy and Active Living with Multiple Sclerosis]]> My multiple sclerosis diagnosis taught me that life can change at any second, and that means to live each moment to the fullest. No reason to waste any time worrying about what 'was' or what 'would have' been.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Oct 18, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/happy-active-living-multiple-6982578.html <![CDATA[Treatment of MS Vs. Stroke Leading to Disability?]]> I find that reflecting on the treatment I got as a stroke patient has helped me to believe that whatever multiple sclerosis throws at me can be handled, but it is up to me to make this happen.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Oct 18, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/treatment-ms-vs-stroke-leading-6982462.html <![CDATA[Connecting with Local Parents Online]]> Finding a community online can be a great resource, and if you can't find one here are some instructions on how to make your own!!

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Oct 14, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/connecting-local-parents-online-6957234.html <![CDATA[First Time as a Kindergarten Classroom Volunteer]]> While intimidating at first, volunteering in the kindergarten classroom is such a rewarding experience!

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Oct 13, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-time-as-kindergarten-classroom-6956988.html <![CDATA[Five Tips for Kindergarten Orientation Night]]> Here are some tips to help ease the transition to a new school and routine by being prepared for the Kindergarten Orientation put on by your child's school.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Sep 02, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/five-tips-kindergarten-orientation-6703782.html <![CDATA[What to Look for in a Kid-Friendly Cafe]]> I have been to a lot of kid cafes and here is what I have found to make a big difference in the great, good, and not so good places I have visited.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Aug 20, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/what-look-kidfriendly-cafe-6602872.html <![CDATA[Medical Analytics Fantasy]]> Technical innovations are swarming about the analytics used by popular sites, I would like to see if we can apply this same kind of passion and drive to medicine...

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Aug 17, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/medical-analytics-fantasy-6603322.html <![CDATA[Narcotic Prescriptions Out of Reach]]> Some conditions in particular ADD/ADHD require some drugs that are watched closely due to their 'narcotic' nature. These requirements put the drugs to make someone functional out of reach for some who can't afford seeing a doctor and paying for RX too.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Aug 17, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/narcotic-prescriptions-out-reach-6603082.html <![CDATA[Seattle Train Crash on MLK]]> My husband was at home working and I had just left to do the same at a local coffee shop. Between our house and the coffee shop is a very busy street (MLK) and about a block after I crossed it I heard the noises, my husband heard the same and ran out..

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Aug 03, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/seattle-train-crash-mlk-6522738.html <![CDATA[Mom with MS: No More Health Insurance, Disability and Getting Sued]]> With the COBRA subsidy that came into play last year a mom with MS who was laid off about the same time and has not found employment with coverage is getting a stiff dose of reality.

Contributor: Kristin Bennett
Published: Jul 23, 2010

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