Mommy Trends of 2008: The Next Big Things in Pregnancy and Parenting

Motherhood is universal, timeless ... and also surprisingly trendy. Styles and concerns come and go, and here's what we're predicting for 2008.

Homegrown Cold and Flu Remedies

After the medicine cabinet purge

Creeped out by medicine recalls and new cold and flu guidelines for kids, many moms will turn to grandmother's wisdom and what's in the pantry to treat symptoms for their little ones. Increased fluid intake, the trusty bulb syringe, and steamed-up bathrooms are among the tried-and-true treatments for the discomforts of a cold.

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