Welcome to the December 2, 2008 edition of Mommy Bloggers Bloggy Carnival.

This is my first Carnival.  I was screwing around on Blog Carnival and realized I set this up and thought, “Oh, well cool!” So I decided to give it a shot.

The Cool Mom Guide presents Worst Diaper Change Ever posted at The Cool Mom Guide. It’s funny, but I wasn’t laughing…

DebbieDragon presents Work at Home Writers Shouldn’t Wear Sweatpants posted at Empowering Mom. “The reason I am writing this post is not to dis my body image but just to remind others who have changed their lifestyles so much when starting out at home, doing your own thing, that exercise and eating habits should be included in your overall plan on a day-to-day basis…”

Kinguk presents Holistic Mommy: Preparing For College posted at Holistic Mommy. “We’ve finally gone in and set up an education fund for our baby. We sure wish we had education funds because we’re still paying off student loans!…”

Pregnancy Hut presents Prenatal Vitamins posted at Pregnancy Calendar. “Why it’s important to take prenatal vitamins”

Summer presents The Chicken Story posted at Wired For Noise, saying, “Mom wants a pet chicken.”

lovelustandlife presents Hidden Strength posted at Love Lust and Life.  “LL&L recently fell into a writers slump. Not because of writers block, but she fears getting real and raw with the world. This is a journey of learning to care more about what you need than about what others think of you.”

Kristina Kharlova presents How to combat the winter blues posted at Boston Mama“Winter doesn’t have to be the lost time between fall and spring!”

Emma presents Childproofing – locks that do work posted at Baby-Log.  “In this post I will cover the kitchen: a lot of cupboards where potential dangers are hidden, a lot of drawers with knives and other not-so-child-friendly objects; the fridge AKA notorious baby-magnet and the most difficult childproofing enigma – the dishwasher…”

Joan presents I Need a Price Check in Intimates! (or why you shouldn’t take your 7-year-old underwear shopping) posted at Mothers on the Brink.  A recent mistaken decision to bring my daughter on an emergency underwear shopping expedition. Thanks!”

Kristina Kharlova presents Where to go snow tubing in Massachusetts and New Hampshire? posted at Boston Mama.  “Snow tubing – a fun, easy and cheap winter activity for your family!”