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, f More
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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...Filter for Pool- Sand, Salt Water, or Standard Chlorine Chemical
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K. W. asks from Bismarck - If someone is humble and full of grace, they are gracious... If someone is evil, vile and full of malice, they are malicious... Brave and full of courage, they are courageous... Bold and shocking, they are outrageous... So, is there a word that means one that is hon...spin-off to how to answer the question of where babies come from
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D. D. asks from Pittsburgh - What if your child never asks? My child has not asked, and he's at the age where I think we should be talking about this (almost 7). He even has a brother almost 4 years younger, and all the time I was pregnant, he never asked how the baby got in there. I'm been wait...Insect Bite? Bad reaction or something more?
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f. b. asks from Kew Gardens - Mamas & Papas- This one's for me. Yesterday afternoon, I got what I thought might be an insect bite on my thigh. A small redish spot the size of a raisin which itched heartily. By evening, the itching had subsided, and it had formed a pus filled head, and hurt a b...Son is so sweet
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B. B. asks from Bedminster - Hi ladies, My son is 5 and he is a very sweet boy. He asks me to cuddle him all the time and tells me all kinds of sweet things everyday. He is very well rounded and well liked by everyone. Are most 5 year olds like this? Also, I know when he is a teenager...I feel like such a lousy mom!!!
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Pay More, Get Less
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
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
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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What extracurricular activites is your child signing up for?
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What is the best way to help your child calm down before bedtime?
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Are schools pushing our kids too hard, testing too much?
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How to Get The Picture-Perfect Family Holiday Photo
Sitting in Central Park this weekend, I watched as a professional photographer brought her clients to a picture-perfect hideaway for the classic holiday card photo shoot. The little munchkins and their parents, all dressed up in holiday-wear, were positioned in just the right way and instructed to say “cheese” for the camera. Let’s face it. This photo is important. It represents an entire year of existence and growth for the family, as it is mailed out to close friends and family….More
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Take a Bite Out of Big Apple Food Costs
Even though New Yorkers pay some of the highest prices for food in the country, we are blessed with a few special resources that can help us chomp away at that giant grocery bill….More
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