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When do girls enter puberty?

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G. â. asks from Springfield - My MIL is concerned about my niece. (Now, my mother is concerned about everything and doesn't usually know how to bite her toungue, so I take this with a grain of salt.) My niece just turned 13 and hasn't started her period yet. I've learned that "puberty" means diff...
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Oh, honey! Should I have eaten that?

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H. M. asks from Columbia - Hey ladies. I'm six months pregnant and have recently discovered that the honey I've been enjoying from our local bee keeper is not pasteurized and is totally raw. I've read mixed reviews about whether pregnant women should be eating raw honey. Basically, people have said...
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Come backs needed for "Oh she's so little"

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s. r. asks from Washington - My dd is very small for her age...she's not the smallest in the 4th grade, but the second to the smallest. She's always been under the 10th percentile, but her growth is steady so the pediatrician thinks she's fine. I'm only 5'1 and weigh 115 lbs and my husband is 5'11....
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Step daugther dilima

1 hour ago -

A. A. asks from Los Angeles - So my husband daughter who is 20 yrs. old and in college, called the other day asking if she can move in with us, which is fine of course with some rules. But then she proceeded to complain about how she needs a car (which she does not have a licenses) because it’s hard...
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night fevers

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D. N. asks from Chicago - I have had times with my kids that one will have a fever over night and better in the morning. It will usually start with them not feeling good and then a slight fever and better in the morning. But, my 18 month old has been burning up at night for the last 3 nights. H...
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Question about birthday party RSVPS

4 hours ago -

A. W. asks from Saint Charles - So I sent out the birthday invites a couple of weeks ago for my daughter's party June 1st. I put the RSVP by date as today and requested a response either way. We invited 35 kids (yes I know crazy) but so far I've only gotten 12 responses. My daughter has come home from s...
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When to start Deoderant?

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G. G. asks from Aurora - At what age do boys typically start wearing deodorant? My son is 11 and I haven’t noticed body odor yet but he is very active. What is a good brand of deodorant that isn’t to strong?
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Breastmilk/formula disaster - please help

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O. V. asks from Chicago - Hi moms! I am still breastfeeding my son who is 9 months. I just started leaving him twice a week for a full day with my mom while I go to school. Yesterday in school I pumped enough for tomorrow and put it in the refrigirator (I read that it's better than freezing i...
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Pay More, Get Less

May 22, 2013

I’ve gone through different stages in my life when it comes to cooking. When I lived in my very first apartment, it was just to eat. So I’d boil the hell out of vegetables, over cook noodles, it was a disaster. And I didn’t care. Places to go, things to do….More

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Young and Old Alike

May 21, 2013

My mom lived with me and my family for two years before she passed away. She was not only confined to a wheelchair, she also had dementia. Even though I loved my mom dearly, it wasn’t easy taking care of her….More

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A Boy and His Dress

May 20, 2013

This is the story of my own Princess Boy. Remember that book? Well, the mother in that story whole-heartedly embraced her son’s decision to wear a dress. And she even wrote a book about it. And went on press tours. And filled his closet with sequined, frilly gowns….More

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