iVillage - iVillage Index tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2007-11-30:/ivillage/11 2009-03-31T19:25:06Z Movable Type Enterprise 4.21-en Stop Shopping for 14 Days tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.42354 2009-03-31T19:23:37Z 2009-03-31T19:25:06Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

Hey, fashionistas! Could you give up shopping for two weeks?

  • No way!
  • No problem.
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]]> Do You Have Mom Guilt? tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.39924 2009-03-19T20:05:26Z 2009-03-19T20:06:40Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

Do you feel guilty when you leave your child?

  • Yes, my heart breaks every time.
  • No, it's a normal part of life.
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]]> What Are You Changing for Spring? tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.39574 2009-03-18T17:19:32Z 2009-03-18T17:30:27Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

How will you freshen up your look for spring?

  • With exercise
  • A haircut
  • New makeup
  • I'm perfect all year round!
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]]> I Want My Boobs Back! tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.38924 2009-03-16T15:15:16Z 2009-03-16T15:17:36Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

An article in The Atlantic proposes that breastfeeding is less beneficial than people think. Thoughts?

  • Nonsense! Breast is best.
  • Formula feeding is fine--and healthy.
  • The breast-or-bottle decision is best left to each individual mom.
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]]> Longer School Year? tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.38264 2009-03-11T20:00:11Z 2009-03-11T20:01:42Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

President Barack Obama thinks kids should be in school longer. Do you agree?

  • Yes, longer hours are okay.
  • Yes, school should extend into summer.
  • No way!
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]]> Barbie Body Image Issues tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.33514 2009-03-10T18:58:22Z 2009-03-10T18:59:55Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

Do you think playing with Barbie affects body image?

  • Yes. Her proportions are completely unrealistic.
  • No, she's just a toy.
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]]> Would You Hire a Food Cop? tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.32504 2009-03-05T21:03:22Z 2009-03-05T21:05:20Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

It's rumored Jessica Simpson hired a "food cop" to monitor her diet. If you had the money, would you hire a food cop?

  • Yes! Sounds like an interesting approach to weight loss.
  • No. What a waste of money!
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]]> Rihanna and Chris Brown Reunite tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.31764 2009-03-02T19:54:42Z 2009-03-02T19:56:28Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

What do you think of Rihanna reconciling with Chris Brown?

  • It's great -- everyone deserves a second chance.
  • Ugh, I can't believe she took him back!
  • I'm reserving judgment until I hear the full story.
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]]> Economic Outlook tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.27384 2009-02-25T18:21:06Z 2009-02-25T18:24:38Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

How do you feel about President Obama's economic stimulus plan?

  • Optimistic
  • Pessimistic
  • Confused
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]]> Who Was Best Dressed? tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.26824 2009-02-23T16:35:41Z 2009-02-23T16:41:38Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

Who was best dressed at the Oscars?

  • Angelina Jolie
  • Anne Hathaway
  • Kate Winslet
  • Natalie Portman
  • Other
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]]> Who Got Snubbed? tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.26154 2009-02-18T20:33:57Z 2009-02-18T20:36:09Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

Who got snubbed by the Academy this year?

  • Cate Blanchett in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
  • Leonardo DiCaprio in Revolutionary Road
  • Colin Farrell in In Bruges
  • Kate Winslet in Revolutionary Road
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]]> Octomom Needs Your Help! tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.24994 2009-02-12T21:34:39Z 2009-02-12T21:36:18Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

Octuplet mom Nadya Suleman has launched a website asking for donations for her family of 14 children. Would you give her money?

  • Yes. I feel sorry for her.
  • No. Her children are her responsibility.
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]]> Are You a Shopaholic? tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.23134 2009-02-04T19:42:28Z 2009-02-04T19:43:44Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

Are you addicted to shopping?

  • Yes! I could live at the mall.
  • No, I keep my spending under control.
  • I splurge occasionally.
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]]> Are You Heart Smart? tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.22884 2009-02-03T20:01:19Z 2009-02-03T20:03:06Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

Are you heart smart?

  • Yes, I work out and eat healthy.
  • No, I don't have a reason to worry about my heart.
  • I'm not sure.
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]]> Fertility Treatment Guidelines tag:ivillageindex.ivillage.com,2009:/ivillage//11.22184 2009-01-30T18:39:58Z 2009-01-30T20:37:22Z .poll{background-color:#fff; padding:10px; color:#772243; font-family: arial, helvetica, verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;} .poll a,.poll a:visited , .poll a:hover {color:#772243;} .pollContent p{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent form{margin:0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent ul{margin:5px 0px 5px 0px; padding:0px;} .pollContent li{list-style:none; margin:0px; padding:0px;} .link{padding:5px 0px 0px 0px;} //... Michele Llaufik

Is it fair for a mother of six young children to seek fertility treatment?

  • Yes, the more children the merrier.
  • No, it's irresponsible.
  • Maybe, depending on the circumstances.
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