Benefits of pets in babies

A research conducted in the United States concluded that children who lived with dogs or cats in their first year of life had a lower risk of allergies. This would be as a result of early exposure to allergens, which strengthen the immune system.

The study also indicated that this positive effect occurred in children, but not girls, a finding that left investigators baffled. At the same time revealed that exposure to pets at any time after the first year of life had no significant effect on the risk of allergy, emphasizing the importance of the time variable in preventive issues.

Elements for infant feeding

The World Health Organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding until six months old. It is then from this period that the child will slowly adding solid foods, when all your digestive system is ready for it.

Generally, it is they who are the first signs that they are ready to change your diet, keeping the head steady or loss "extrusion reflex" that is when you stop using his tongue to push food out of his mouth. Most babies are ready to eat when they've doubled their birth weight.

Perhaps your pediatrician to recommend a food orders to accustom your stomach and your taste, and although they may differ, most agree that at the beginning how important is to achieve a semi-liquid consistency. At this stage it is recommended to use a spoon special soft tip, to avoid injuring your gums.

How to perform exercises to reaffirm the breasts

The most women like to keep a very firm breast that allows us to show a beautiful neckline, so we leave a few easy exercises to practice and firm breasts. Here are some notes.

• Repeat 10 times, will place the hands behind the neck, elbows stretching, and taking them back, as if to join those. 

• Then place your arms straight to form parallel to the chest, and performed a scissor motion repeated 10 times. 

• With arms outstretched, then we will circle inward and outward, repeating 10 times each year. 

• Then will place each hand on the biceps against the chest and arms will press inward performing the exercise 10 times before proceeding to the next.

4 tips to harden nails

Surely you happened occasionally you have perfectly painted nails, all polish really perfect. And then we bet there's nothing worse than breaking a delicate and worked manicure.

Here are we pass some small tips and recipes for a classic know how to harden nails that have passed from generation to generation in our family. Some of them do we have tested, while others of them yet.

Use a raw onion:

The secret is to cut an onion in half, realizing you a small hole in the center and put the nail in it for at least 15 minutes. Yes, the smell is clearly very unpleasant, but the result is good, and if you do it, you'll see how your nails will break much less often.

Use a mix oils:

We are very much in favor of almond oil. On this occasion, however, the recipe consists of a small container placed in two tablespoons of almond oil and two tablespoons of olive oil. Then with a cotton swab, paint the nails thoroughly with the preparation. Perform this task three times a day.

Tips for feeding an infant

Many mothers strikes us that our babies often do not demand every three hours or each time the chest, especially when this power is without supplements. We are alarmed wondering if eating well, because these babies only eat when we offer it.

We must remember that each baby has its own characteristics and personality tend to manifest since the early days they share with us. Each baby has a unique behavior pattern that adapts over time to the surrounding environment.

In this case we are talking about a calm baby who knows that their mother has enough milk and that the offers carefully considered whenever their need it.

What is important in these cases is that the child will be fed and gaining weight, whether in the pediatric, we see that grow normally, and as directed by the doctor, we should not alarm us and continue quietly offering the breast as usual.

Planning vacations with a baby

When you think about putting together a family vacation must be taken into account details such as destination, mode of transport, choice of excursions and the assembly of the bags, among others. All these considerations are multiplied if you also represent the first long stays away from home with a baby.

First, it must be remembered that children less than one year can not be exposed to the sun, must remain in the shade and always be protected from the solar reflection with a protective factor greater than 50. When deciding the fate, we must remember that it is better this time selecting a single place that allow small to adapt to the new house.

 For infants under 6 months, the beach is not recommended because the sunlight can provoke burns on the skin, and are still too young to enjoy the sand so they tend to get restless. The over 6 months may attend but within a limited time: from 9 to 10.30 hours in the morning, and after 16, in the afternoon. Thus, we succeed in avoiding the most dangerous sun rays.

Bags according to your body type

If you're a fan of fashion, you know that not all elections and combinations to wear are arbitrary. Here are some tips about the clothes that best engage your body type.

But today we will devote a special mention to one of the favorite accessories for us, the portfolios. Dare to discover what bags you feel good.

Curvilinear:

For the girls, curvaceous Latin body in the style of Jennifer Lopez and Sofia Vergara, we recommend a square type bag. What happens with these is that, having well-defined lines, used to compare your rounded silhouette. These portfolios are the perfect size, are small enough to upload but have space for everything you need.

Tiny:

Women always small portfolios tend to wear the same size. Although we recommendation is totally different. If you are small in stature we recommend large bags. Try more casual bags that go from shoulder to elbow, with a good fall.

Tips to grow nails

The nails are certainly for many women a sign of femininity and although it is possible to carry long or grow them betting on artificial, now we want to give you some tricks to grow naturally and you can show them off longer.

Doing nails is not something we can get in a miraculous way but there are tricks and perhaps to begin we have to say that the continued use of nails false or acrylic can lead to prevent our nail never grows as the oppression of the that we put up will do the impossible.

Tricks for growing nails:

• The first thing you have to do is watch your diet and although it may not seem so much impact on our skin, as hair and nails. If we have a food that is rich in calcium will not have problems of breaking our nails will be stronger and thus grow faster.
• On the other hand we can get massages on the nails so we must stimulate blood circulation under these.
• Items sometimes applied to prevent nails from breaking, may cause these do not grow at the speed we would like because sometimes we use them without knowing that if our nails are too hard or are slightly hydrated can get it to end up breaking easily, i.e., creating the opposite effect and thus making it impossible to grow.

Hair Headbands

The crowns of hair are perhaps one of the accessories for the hair that have become harder and that we show now several proposals for the 2012.

The truth is that beyond the more traditional tiaras, we can find designs that are more modern and also have some of the trends that are currently in fashion and combine that allows much better.

Trends in the crowns of hair for this 2012:

• Leopard: Whether you want to have a "look" modern, bohemian or something more glamorous, we can say that if you bet on a headband or bandana placed as such on your hair you will see how your outfit is complete at all because it allows we look like the designs you see above where we have the tendency of "animal print "that has swept the fashion and accessories from the past in 2011. 

Breastfeeding twins

The twin births have increased in recent decades due to the delay in childbearing by women, which increases their chances of a double ovulation.

This event of nature faces unique challenges for mothers with parenting, among which is the possibility or not to breastfeed. While usually these babies are often born with low weight, so they need an incubator, not in all cases be ruled out breastfeeding.

Sometimes the lack of information or incorrect data that mothers do, mainly gilts, desists from this option without even trying. Medical support and containment are essential family in all circumstances, but especially in those cases where mothers must have help from the beginning.

The quantity of milk depends on demand. A greater demand, as in the case of more than one baby, breasts generate a greater amount. By what, in case of twins, the indications for stimulate the rise of milk are not different. This activity will require the mother physically; you should pay special attention to their diet.

Tips to look slimmer by dressing

Women always want to see thin, whether we carry extra kilos or not, the reason to see when dressing is perfect, spotless and look absolutely beautiful, hiding those parts we do not like or are not entirely harmonious in our body.

When we noticed that our body starts to win kilos, the best recommendation we can give is to consult a specialist to return to our usual weight and complement it with exercise and physical activity, but in the meantime can we use some tricks that will surely help us see ourselves more thinly. Find out where and notes.

Allies to look thinner:

Going up a few kilos, not just us fat the body but also the face so the clothes and makeup, will play a key role if we are looking for styling our figure and disguise what we are superfluous. Choose them correctly, use them well, and combine them to know, is part of the success to wear with a few kilos less.

Red Dye

In here we speak now of which is perhaps one of the colors in fashion for hair, red as you can get and take it to be trendy. The red dye was undoubtedly one of the most hair colors were in the past 2011 thanks to a trend that took celebrities like Rihanna and actually still has the 2012 so we have to do now as you can get stained correctly.

How to apply red dye:

• Before applying any type of dye house , either red or another color, you need to do a little test will not be that the composition of the dye will be allergic so you can take a bit of stain on your wrist to see if this does or no reaction.

• In the case of red dye, we have to say that color is very intense and you might need, if you have dark or black hair, you should discolor your hair before coloring.

Discolor the hair:

• Bleach hair is perhaps the same as dye it because it is used for this one "activator" (normally, i.e. hydrogen peroxide) that allows hair to be of a whitish color and that will make the red dye is attach better.