Baby Jar Foods: Myself
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Who Stole the Cookie from the Cookie Jar??
Asked by C.H. from Casper
on December 30, 2009
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Hello ladies! I was hoping that you can help me with some healthy ideas to replace the holiday sweets in my cookie jar? My mother-in-law bought me the cutest GIANT mas...
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- I don't have a suggestion, but you look from the title of your post to have a sense of humor. Before I had kids, I had a dog and there were doggie treats in the cookie...
- We don't have a cookie jar (I wish I had one like yours!!) but we have a snack "bucket". I keep the small packets of fruit snacks, Craisins, and other snack size crac...
- granola bars, fruit rollups, small bags of nuts, dried fruits. Or you could do lighter cookies like fig newtons (and wrap 1-2 together in plastic wrap), weight watcher...
Homemade Vs. Jar Baby Food
Asked by S.F. from New York
on November 21, 2010
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Me again ;) Hey Moms!
I make my own baby food for my daughter. Steamed veggies and fruits, blended. I did this with my first as well. My mother keeps saying "I beli...
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- Jarred baby-food, will never be better then homemade. Period. The companies don't have to label additives, like extreme amounts of citric acid. Have you ever tasted it...
- Sorry your mom is wrong. Breastfeeding is best and if you have the time to make food for your baby the it is better. There is only one type of baby food I know of that...
- No, mom doesn't know best. Jarred foods don't have special added vitamins, and babies don't need unlimited vitamins anyway - they get what they need from their milk. T...
Giving Away Jar Baby Food
Asked by S.E. from Houston
on October 22, 2009
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For November and December, WIC will be giving my family 32 jars (each month) of baby food for my son (10.5 months old) who LOATHES jar baby food. We don't have a need...
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- I would think food banks, the local churches, and/or a women's shelter would be the PERFECT place for this. OR you could list it on Freecycle and have someone that ne...
- If you are a teacher surely you know (or can find one) a needy family at school who would love to receive the food, otherwise, take it to the food bank. Most churches...
- Pregnancy Help Center 1454 E. Summitry circle Katy, Tx. 77449 I think it's very sweet of you to offer the food. God Bless you and your kids! I bet they are sweetie ...
9 Month Old Boy Refusing Solids (Baby Jar Food)
Asked by R.F. from Dallas
on February 8, 2008
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My 9 month old son has never been a great eater. He'd eat alot, but he was always slow and messy. In the last two weeks, though, he basically is refusing all solids (o...
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- A couple of things I can think of 1) Maybe he wants to do it himself. Try some canned or frozen carrots, the kind that are in tiny cubes or other finger foods lik...
- My little man didn't eat solids at nine months. We would feed him off our plates, but we never did baby food. I did try introducing it at one point, but he was never...
- My daughter decided at 9 months that she wasn't eating baby food anymore. I had to start feeding her table foods and she did great. She wanted to feed herself, so I ...
Baby Food Jar Projects
Asked by A.H. from Los Angeles
on September 12, 2012
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I am using the jars to make night lights for my kids' birthday party this weekend. I have a couple questions:
1) what is the best/fastest way to clean the glue goo...
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- I've always found that window cleaner, scrub, window cleaner...works eventually;) Also, running in hot dishwasher, remove immediately at end of cycle, put dishwashing...
- Try Goo Be Gone, they sell it at Michael's craft store, Walmart and also at the Dollar Tree in the house hold items/ automotive area. In regards to the fabric I am...
- Goo gone or Spray N Wash works good for the glue removal. I remember from my days in elementary school - never mind how long ago that was - we used Elmer's school glu...
Mason Jar Centerpiece Ideas (Updated W/more Info)
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on February 25, 2011
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So I think I've decided on doing Mason Jar centerpieces for my little wedding. They just seem to fit with the rest of the atmosphere and feel of the wedding, and they...
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- I almost did use mason jars. My first wedding had an asian theme and I knew the center pieces would have fish in them. No idea why just what I saw in my head. So my ...
- I have used mason jars many times for different events. Sometimes we tie a ribbon around the top.. sometimes we used raffia. Inside the jar you can do a tea light o...
- LOVE the idea of having your guests bring them, it really brings them into the wedding and helps create the intimate feeling. Use the same style of flowers you are c...
8-Month-old Only Eats Baby Food from a Jar
Asked by J.J. from Portland
on October 11, 2006
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Help! I really want to be able to start feeding my 8-month-old son homemade food, but he won't eat anything I make. I admit, I never should've started him out on jar...
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- J., It sounds as if you are on a path to solving your situation. Another avenue I took with my boys was to have two separate foods (jar and fresh) and alternate bit...
- Others have said this, but definitely mix your stuff with the stuff he will eat, and gradually increase yours and decrease the jarred, and eventually you'll wean him o...
- Hi J., I know that when putting food in the blender it does not come close to what they do with the jared foods. They have a process where they break it down a multipl...
Food
Asked by J.L. from Boston
on April 14, 2008
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Any suggestions out there for food for a 1 year old who is sick of baby food. He eats maybe a few spoonfuls and then refuses it. He definitely wants to feed himself an...
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- I was nervous about the self-feeding stage but my 9 month old is so thrilled to be eating banana bread, plain pancakes (I make whole wheat), banana, avocado, sweet or ...
- Hi J. - I am in the same boat with my 14 mo old daughter - she only has two teeth. What I give her is organic deli meat like turkey and chicken slices (cut up). ...
- Hello, He can eat any vegetables that are overcooked such as brocoli, cauliflower, carrots... he will chew with his gums and you will be surprised what he can do. Len...
Solid Food
Asked by B.D. from Sacramento
on April 10, 2010
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As a first time mom, I find that I am overwhelmed by pretty much everything, and I have come to terms with that. The whole solid food things is no exception. We star...
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- I would try maybe oatmeal too. My kids loved Oatmeal a lot better than rice cereal. You can start veggies anytime you want. I would start with the red veggies 1st and ...
- please always pay close attention to food allergies. if rice is the first then wait a week or so to try oatmeal,than that for a week, after that if you want to try m...
- I would check out www.wholesomebabyfood.com. They have information on preparing homemade baby foods but also info on which are the best foods to start with for Stage 1...
Finger Food
Asked by B.F. from Philadelphia
on August 7, 2008
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My son is almost 9 months old and I would like to really start the transition from jar foods to real people foods. What are some suggestions for good finger foods? I u...
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- I would ask your ped's advice on the dairy thing (yogurt, cheese, etc.) b/c I have an 8.5 month old and he said no dairy until 1 year old. Same goes for eggs, etc.
- sounds like you are on the right track. it is better to have fresh food. it better than processed food. yogurt is also good. try water in the sippy cup. he will probab...
- My son's favorite finger food was sweet potato fries. Get a sweet potato and slice it into "fries". Coat lightly in olive oil and a little bit of cinnamon and bake u...
