Articles by Eddie Lamb

1) Rising Popularity Of Harry Potter Audio Books
People all around the world have now heard of the Harry Potter (HP) series of books and there are huge numbers of fans, children and adults alike populating the earth. The latest book has only been named and does not have a date for publish, yet it is already on some online sites top seller lists as huge amounts of people have pre-ordered both the books and audio book versions of the story. Each and... » read more

2) When Early Signs of Pregnancy Can Be Deceptive
We all know and recognize most of the early signs of pregnancy. However, these signs are not always indicative that you are pregnant. Usually, the best way to confirm whether you are pregnant or not, is by taking a pregnancy test. There are a number of inexpensive EPTs that can help you in this regard. Read on to find how deceptive some of the most common symptoms can be. Symptoms Missing a period... » read more

3) The Pregnancy Calculator And The Gender Of The Baby
There is an inborn curiosity in all human beings to know about their future. This wish has given birth to the many forecasting ways, i.e. astrology, palmistry, prophecy, crystal ball and so on. It is but common for the would-be parents to want to know the sex of the baby as soon as they learned about its existence. Some Popular Myths about the Pregnancy Calculator You must have seen people who... » read more

4) The Convenience Of The Digital Audio Book
Most of us enjoy reading a good book to relax and escape in a different world however; most of our life styles don't allow us to even read the newspaper anymore unless it is requirement at work. It is not that we don't want to read anymore; it is fact that we have become extremely busy and simply cannot fit the pleasure of reading a book into that schedule. Changing life styles and improved technology has... » read more

5) Pregnancy Ultrasound: A Safe Diagnostic Tool
For most women who have had babies, the pregnancy ultrasound will be a familiar procedure. Also known as a sonogram, the ultrasound is used commonly during pregnancy. If your doctor decides to perform a pregnancy ultrasound, you will probably be asked to drink two to three glasses of water one hour before your appointment. This will ensure that your bladder will be full for the test. Since the... » read more

6) Why Would You Buy An Audio Book on CD?
Buying an audio book on CD is a good idea for a multitude of reasons. Although many people expect that the visually impaired gain the most use out of audio books on CD, just about anyone can benefit from the enjoyment provided. An audio book on CD can provide entertainment for a group of people and can especially benefit a family with a number of members that may fight over who gets to read a new book... » read more

7) Why Is A Pregnancy Blood Test The Most Accurate?
Having a baby is a blessing and some couples try for long period of time in order to have one. Many people may even follow intensive treatments for the same, whereas some just get lucky. However, when a pregnancy is achieved, it is important to all couples that they know as soon as possible. For that purpose, there are a number of tests available. Different Types Of Pregnancy Tests There are two main... » read more

8) How To Get Audio Book MP3 Downloads
Downloading audio book MP3's is simple, the process is much like downloading anything else from the internet; the file needs to be saved to the subscribers computer, in MP3 format, and from that point can be saved to a CD (for personal use only) or directly to an MP3 player. The fees for this sevice are usually purchased either for monthly fees or by purchasing pre-paid credits. The cost varies... » read more

9) Is Exercise Safe During Pregnancy?
For most expectant mothers, exercise is completely safe throughout the nine months of pregnancy. Besides safety, studies have shown that regular exercise during pregnancy can keep mother and baby healthier, and contribute to a shorter labor and easier delivery. Even a woman who has not been a regular exerciser before can participate in pregnancy exercise as long as she follows a few basic... » read more

10) Understanding And Recognizing An Ectopic Pregnancy Symptom
An ectopic pregnancy is an extremely important and possibly intensely dangerous subject, and so this is why it is so incredibly important to understand about and recognize what an ectopic pregnancy symptom is, especially if you are or are planning to get pregnant. Acknowledging yourself on the vital information is crucial, as this way you will be informed and will know what to look for in your own... » read more

11) Pregnancy Labor: Which Method is Right for You?
Pregnancy labor is the most critical, challenging, and stressful time in the entire pregnancy. That being said, women are finding they have more birthing options available than ever before. Three of these include the water birthing method, the Bradley Method, and the Lamaze Method. Read below for the benefits to each of these methods. Water Birthing Water birth occurs when the mother chooses to give... » read more

12) Audio Book CD Rentals Offer Inexpensive Entertainment
Audio book CD rentals provide a great service to those who have become audio enthusiasts. The audio book market has become a great source of entertainment and education for many people. First of all, audios have become very popular with those who drive long distances on the freeways. Changing channels on the freeway as a car moves away from a city makes it difficult to tune into a talk radio station or... » read more

13) An Audio Book Library Provides Great Entertainment And Education
An audio book library is a great source of education and a great entertainment supply. Audios have become very popular for many people from various walks of life. Commuters have found that a good audio book can make the drive more pleasurable and less tedious. Some people commute for as much as three hours a day to and from their work stations. There are others who spend many hours in their cars if... » read more

14) An Audio Book In Spanish Is An Educational Opportunity
Many books that come out in print now come on audio tapes or disks at the same time. These items are available at reasonable prices, and the local libraries quickly stock their shelves with these popular items. Many of the titles are also coming out in foreign language versions quickly as well. Audio books in Spanish are particularly popular because Spanish is so widely spoken in the United States and... » read more

15) The Growing Success of the Audio Book Business
Due to the growing popularity of audio books, people involved in the audio book business are becoming more and more successful. There is a huge demand for audio books, especially now that people use portable audio equipment on a regular basis. Business involved in audio books has boomed and the market for these products has expanded to every walk of life. Good business supplies audio books in every... » read more

16) A Guide To Avoiding Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy is one of the happiest times of a woman's life and also one of the most difficult. During pregnancy you don't only have to look after yourself but also after your baby who is counting on your body's health to grow healthy as well. Nutrition, Weight, Exercise and Diet During pregnancy you must watch many aspects in order to avoid pregnancy complications. Some of those aspects are nutrition,... » read more

17) Fitness During Pregnancy Can Make For A Quick And Easy Delivery
There's a lot that can be said about being fit, whatever the age. But to accomplish fitness while pregnant has superior health benefits for the new baby and mother alike. However, what are the elements of a fit pregnancy? Diet and Nutrition Regarding diet and nutrition, what constitutes a fit pregnancy is relative and ultimately up to the mother-to-be to decide. Pregnancy works on comfort zones... » read more

18) Start Your Own Audio Book Club
Book lovers have long been starting and joining book clubs. There is something very rewarding about sitting around with friends and discussing your varied views on a favorite book. Multitasking has become a way of life and the emergence of audio books has found its way into the lives of busy book lovers across America. If you find yourself among the growing number of audio book fans, you can still... » read more

19) Different Types of Audio Book Players
Audio books are probably the best inventions for those of use that miss reading due to being too busy with our daily routines. Those of us who enjoy reading and cannot make time for it are faced with unimaginable frustration when you see book after books on themes and by authors that you enjoy and you even indulge and buy them but never get past the first few pages before your eyes and mind give in and... » read more

20) Understanding an Ectopic Pregnancy - What is an Ectopic Pregnancy?
Basically, in regards to an ectopic pregnancy, the term ectopic refers to 'out of place', as the fertilized egg has been implanted outside of the uterus, where it should have been implanted. In other words, the egg has settled in the fallopian tubes, and this can be an incredibly dangerous and even deadly matter. What are the Signs and Symptoms of an Ectopic Pregnancy? There are certain signs and... » read more

21) An Alternative Kind of Literature: Audio Books and Tapes
You're a busy person who loves to read, but just doesn't have the time. When you do have the time to read a magazine, you often see advertisements for new novels, and you wish that you could have time to read them. For people like you, there is a way that you can get things don and enjoy a new novel experience too, thanks to audio books and tapes. About Audio Books and Tapes Audio books and tapes are... » read more

22) What is an Early Pregnancy Symptom?
An early pregnancy symptom is a signal which indicates to the mother, early on, that she is brewing a baby in her belly. There are many different symptoms of early pregnancy, and here are some of the more common or oft-cited ones. Menstrual Cycle Changes Perhaps the most common early pregnancy symptom is the alteration in some way to a woman's menstrual cycle. This can manifest in many ways: the... » read more

23) Why Women Should Worry About Diabetes And Pregnancy
There are many concerns a woman will have during her pregnancy, and one that can easily be put to rest with a simple test is gestational diabetes mellitus or more commonly known as diabetes during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes can arise during the second or third trimesters, and can cause complications for the mother as well as the unborn child. Diabetes during pregnancy occurs in a relatively small... » read more

24) A Great Gift: An Audio Book for a Kid
Kids these days have lots of different things on their minds. These thing can include school, teams, and of course their social lives. This often leave less time for leisure reading. So, the next time you are looking for a great gift for a kid, consider getting an audio book for a kid. About Audio Books for Kids Some kids just love to read, while others do not. This could be for many reasons,... » read more

25) Get Results Quicker With an Early Pregnancy Test
Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a woman's life. It can also be nine months of worry and apprehension. The best way to combat concerns over one's pregnancy is by developing a relationship with a good doctor from the get-go. That means that if you suspect that you are pregnant, you will want to find out for sure as soon as you can. Fortunately, you can find out if you are pregnant even... » read more

26) How to Detect the Early Pregnancy Signs and Symptoms
Pregnancy is sometimes planned and sometimes just happens, but all of us want to know about it as soon as possible. Here are a few early pregnancy sign symptoms, which may help you know or at least suspect that you might be pregnant. Know Your Body We are all very different even if general rules do apply. Thus, what may be evident in some may not show at all in you. Knowing your body is very... » read more

27) Symptoms That Can Help Detect Early Pregnancy
Pregnancy is one of the most important times of a woman's life. A healthy lifestyle becomes even more significant to an expecting mother, since it can affect the health of her unborn baby as well as herself. The earlier in a pregnancy that a woman begins to take good care of herself and her child, the greater the likelihood is of delivering a healthy baby at the end of her term. There are some symptoms... » read more

28) Where And How You Can Find That Favorite Audio Book
Technology is a wonderful thing indeed. It makes life easier in almost every ramification. One such area in which technology has made life a lot easier is in the area of searching for information. Gone are those days of spending long hours, days or even weeks looking for the information you want. For example, 20 years ago if you were searching for a particular book you would have to physically visit the... » read more

29) Ever Thought Of Building Your Own Personal Computer?
Are you sick and tired of so-called 'experts' that warn, "Oh, don't do this yourself! Get a pro to do it for you." That pro is probably him and he's got dollar signs whizzing around in his head; "Oh good, another gullible customer to rip off with jargon!" Well folks, I am here to tell you, "You don't need them!!" Anyone can build a personal computer - you will save plenty of $$$'s and have a sense of... » read more

30) A Variety Of Options For Listening To Your Audio Books
The beauty with audio books is that you have more than one option for listening to them. For those of us who like to be given lots of options for doing certain things instead of being forced to adapt to just one choice, you definitely have lots of options for listening to your audio book. If you are someone who likes listening while seated on your favorite couch or seated on your desk, listening to your... » read more

31) My Life Before And After Audio Books
No doubt about it - I am a book lover. I love books and have been reading since I was a little baby. My parents made sure they instilled the love of books in me. Unlike my other mates throughout school who always had problems reading, I never had such problems. Reading was fun to me. It was something I would do, not because I had to get good grades in school, but because I just loved to. Like you... » read more

32) Head To Head - Audio Books vs Downloadable Audio Books
An audio book is the recording of a person reading aloud the content of a book. These audio books are also known as talking books or spoken books. One of the best definitions of audio-books was given by William Swanson in the article "I Hear America Reading": Swanson says, "Audio books are one of those happy marriages of art and convenience loved by frenetic Americans. The idea ... is to enable us to... » read more

33) The Advantages Of Audio Books
With the incredible advantage of listening to your favorite book instead of reading it, the popularity of audio books has now gone through the roof. There are now more and more book titles with audio book versions. Think about it - with audio books you can now save that extra time you spend reading a chapter on your favorite motivational book each morning before you leave for work. Apart from saving... » read more

34) Accessories For Your MP3 Player
If it's hard to choose an mp3 player these days, it's getting to be just as difficult to choose the accessories for it as well. First of all, we'll start with what kind of accessories that are available. Speakers and Headphones These are the accessories that count the most when talking about the listening experience of your music or audio books. Even if the original manufacturers might not supply... » read more

35) Consider Using Audio Books To Prepare For A Holiday In A Spanish Speaking Country
Are you thinking of going for a holiday in a Spanish Speaking Country? If tha answer to that question is yes, you need to consider learning the Spanish language. It is very important to be able to communicate with the people that you meet, from the airport to the hotel you will be staying at, and even just getting around. Don't think you need to learn the language? Well if so, you need to know that... » read more

36) How To "Read" Your Favorite Novel In 3 Hours - Not 3 Months
Old habits die hard, they say. How right they are. I am a novel freak and have been since the 4th grade when I read an amazing novel that started me down the road of reading. I continued this craze for reading right into college and even early in my career. I didn't quit even when I got married and had my first beautiful daughter. But as you would expect, as I climb higher in my career and the... » read more

37) Audio Books - The Unfair Advantage
I didn't believe it the first time I heard a friend of mine say - "I benefit from the reading of 50 books each year... in my spare time". Knowing how demanding her time was because of her top position in her job and because she is a single mom, I was certain she was lying and I told her so. Smiling, she insisted that it was the truth. I would have continued arguing with her until she pointed out... » read more

38) Which Is Best - Audio Tape, CD or Audio Download?
Despite how great CDs are, many people still prefer audiocassettes to them, especially when it comes to listening to audio books. Below are some of the reasons why: One, Audio books in a CD format cannot contain more than 75 minutes of content but audiocassettes can hold as much as 90 whole minutes (and, in many cases much more) of narration. I agree you can have the entire audio book spread out... » read more

39) How To Choose The Right MP3 Player For You
MP3 players ... there are so many choices! How do you know which one is best for you? Read the tips below and you will surely find the right mp3 player for your own needs. 1) First of all, you need to find out what are your needs. It sounds obvious, but choosing the right mp3 player for you starts right here. You should ask yourself "What kind of mp3 player do I want?" and "What I will be using the... » read more

40) 8 Powerful Reasons To Use Audio Books To Teach Children
There's no denying the fact that most people hated reading as kids. Only a few kids enjoy reading, especially if there is an alternative. Audio books have now made it possible for children to get better access to materials that they don't like reading. Of course they must still read, but reading any material and still hearing it makes the reading much more interesting. Many schools have now taken... » read more