1. “make money faking celebs on photoshop” (Shame on you!)

2. “shopaholics tests” (If you need a test for this, something tells me you are indeed a shopaholic.)

3. “babysitting vocabulary” (Huh?)

4. “pimp t-shirt sew” (Can’t help you there.)

5. “new year resolution & loop hole” (Already looking for the loop hole? It’s still January!)

6. “newscaster nipple pictures” (No comment.)

7. “how can i move a treadmill upstairs?” (Good luck with that!)

8. “shouting babies” (You have my sympathies — breastfeeding can certainly help calm shouting babies!)

9. “twelve sleeping maids” (I couldn’t resist “Googling” this myself and learned that it’s the name of a solitaire card game.)

10. “lactation obsessed blog” (Okay, you got me on that one!)

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Without further ado, I give you a list of the best of The Best of 2006. Keep checking back for more entries as they are added throughout the day!

1. Believe it or not, a breastfeeding blog has something for everyone in its Top 10 Posts, from when and how to start your baby on solid food to making your own baby sling to a media controversy over a fake photo of television newscaster Elizabeth Vargas breastfeeding.

2. We all could benefit from eating more healthfully with the help of the best Veggie Chic posts of 2006.

3. The Flu Patrol has had a big year, covering everything from the first human trial of a DNA-based bird flu vaccine to various treatments for the common cold.

4. Controversial topics and popular posts make the list of recovery program articles at A Dozen Steps.

5. Five of the favorite Alzheimer’s Notes are featured today.

6. You can watch the evolution of a blog and a family over the last year at Autism Vox.

7. Take a look back at the best of Eating Fabulous for tips on making healthy food choices.

8. Ten months of heart health are covered in A Hearty Life 2006 year in review.

9. It’s been a fascinating year discussing how your genes affect your life at Genetics and Health.

10. If you’ve ever gone to the salon for a pedicure or eyebrow waxing, worked out at the gym, been in the hospital or considered getting a tattoo, you might want to read this valuable information about the treatment, prevention and spread of antibiotic resistant bacterial infections at MRSA Notes.

11. Humor prevails in the list of the best of 2006 at Diabetes Notes.

12. Speaking of humor, Cory of Baldiness fame says he’s been “combing” through his archives for the best posts, and he appreciates the “plug” this theme day is giving him!

13. Liven things up with this list of the Top 10 Lively Women posts of 2006.

14. Have some good old geeky science fun with the favorite Homely Scientist articles.

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1. The “nutrition” posts: Nursing moms want to know whether they can consume chocolate and caffeine and garlic and spicy foods.

2. The “celebrity” posts: Celebrity-watchers were interested in the Fake Photo of Elizabeth Vargas Breastfeeding and how Jennifer Garner Credits Breastfeeding for Weight Loss.

3. The “breast milk 101″ post: The Amazing Ever-Changing Breast Milk.

4. The “Mom-to-Mom” post: Your favorite mom-to-mom question was What Do I Do When One Side Produces More? This post also earns the distinction of having the most comments.

5. The “starting solids” post: Many mothers wanted more information on Starting Your Baby on Solid Foods: When, What and How. See what been-there-done-that mothers chose for their babies’ first solid food.

6. The “fertility” post: Learn about the Lactational Amenorrhea Method of birth control in Are You Willing to Risk Getting Pregnant Again So Soon?

7. The “breast cancer” post: It both breaks my heart and brings me joy that women are looking for information on Breastfeeding after Breast Cancer Treatment.

8. The “carnival” posts: Naturally the blog carnival posts got a lot of traffic. Check out Cost-Effective Gifts for the Breastfeeding Mother and Ten Tips for Breast Health (about how to prevent plugged ducts and mastitis).

9. The “how to” posts: How to Sew Your Own Baby Sling and How to Make Your Own Nursing Necklace, plus nursing necklace safety considerations and a free necklace design and step-by-step instructions.

10. The “nurse-in” posts: Lactivists enjoyed reading about Emily Gillette, the woman kicked off a Delta flight for breastfeeding her baby, and the national nurse-ins that took place in support of her. Read more about the press coverage and the final rally tally, and view some pictures from one of the nurse-ins.

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