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Anyone Designed a Womanhood/menstruation Celebration?
Asked by H.C. from Hickory
on August 20, 2009
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My daughter is 11 and onset of menstruation is imminent. I had a little celebration for my older daughter, but I could use some other ideas for this one. I think it ...
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- This is a tough one... I, personally, would have flipped out if my mom did that to me - I would have been totally embarassed... but, that was mostly due to the not-so-...
- ask her if she even wants to do that. if my mother would have done that for me i would have been mortified.. my mother didnt know until i was 17 that i had even starte...
- H., how about a private mother-daughter spa day or evening. Here is a link to an article: http://www.mothering.com/saturday-night-spa They started when the daug...
Seeking Picture Book Recommendations: What's Your Favourite?
Asked by D.S. from Boston
on January 5, 2009
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Dear all,
currently we do not live in the vicinity of an English-language bookstore. So i cannot browse myself. Therefore:
What's your favourite picture book?
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- Hello! My boys LOVE books and, like yours, drink in the words. They love repetition, so that they can "read along" or add in the words that I leave out. So FUN and edu...
- I second the vote for Sandra Boynton books! My kids (and I) LOVED her books, especially "Not the Hippopotamus" and "Moo, Baa, La, La, La". Any Dr. Seuss is also a mu...
- Anything by Eric Carle is wonderful we also like Goodnight Moon, Counting Kisses, Goodnight Gorilla, and my older son started enjoying dr. Seus books around the age of 3.
What Moments Would You like to Remember Forever?
Asked by L.C. from Allentown
on March 7, 2011
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Today my daughter was all excited and under my feet as we were getting ready to go out. I said, "Calm down! Why are you so excited?" She said. "I'm excited because I ...
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- Everyday when my daughter looks up with her big blue eyes and says "I love you Mommy!" I also hope that I never forget the way it felt when my daughter was a baby a...
- Every night at dinner we pull a question out of a can to answer. One night, the question was "What do you want to be when you grow up?" My husband started listing all...
- Ah, there are so many to choose from... We had serious financial difficulties in the wake of my eldest son's ski accident. My younger son hugged me one day and sai...
Highly Recommended Books and Dvd's for 2 Year Old
Asked by D.R. from Chicago
on June 20, 2009
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Hi Moms,
My daughter is turning 2 next month. She loves books and gets read to often I also allow her to watch one DVD every one to two days. What are some books a...
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- I'm a librarian, though not a children's librarian so I don't have specific book or video suggestions. I do recommend visiting the local library if you haven't already...
- My girls love the Noodlebug DVD's and cds.
- My son has learned a lot from the Leap Frog DVD "Letter Factory" and the Preschool Prep DVDs. http://www.preschoolprepco.com
How Do You Organize Your Girl's Hair Accessories?
Asked by K.K. from Las Vegas
on December 14, 2009
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Hi Moms,
My daughter is now 5 and as you can imagine we have a huge basket filled with hair clips, barrettes, pony tail holders, etc. Every day we have to pour out ...
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- I know exactly how you feel. Our hair accessory drawer was becoming a real source of stress for me... I could never find anything and of course we're always in a rush ...
- I have a craft box, cheap from Home Depot that has adjustable compartments. (Three or four rows and card slots to add 1 in. cubbies?) We use this for clips and small...
- I use a bead organizer and it works great. You can get them at any craft store. YOu can use it to hold all of the small pony tail holders and baretts and then sort t...
Needing Help with Unique Ideas for Hard to Buy for Husband
Asked by J.C. from Kansas City
on November 30, 2007
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Does anyone have any good ideas for Christmas Gifts for a hard to buy for Husband? He doesn't wear jewlrey, he has about every tool imaginable. Need some help with id...
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- How about a photo of yourself with the three kids? You could have one done pretty inexpensively at Wal-mart or JCPenney. If he has a desk or office, you could give h...
- Hey from a woman who was married for 20 years, the best gift is one that will ease his working body. For a hard working man who is on his feet so much you might think ...
- Don't know your price range but how about a plane ticket to go see his best friend, brother, etc.? A nice little weekend getaway with just the boys or whatever...Just...
Feeling in a Rut
Asked by S.L. from Kansas City
on November 10, 2007
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In the nicer parts of the year I always feel great and get the kids out of the house for various activities. All around I just feel more creative and the kids and I b...
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- Hi, Not to commercialize, but there is a new video out that instructs Moms in easy activities that are born from what is around the house! Fun, easily adaptable to a...
- Found a great game that can be played indoors and out, Hyperdash.
- Hi S. and all the moms who responded, Thanks for asking, and answering, this question--the responses had so many great ideas & websites that I created a separate docu...
Other Princess Options/ No Disney!
Asked by K.K. from Minneapolis
on March 26, 2008
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My almost 3 year old daughter has become very interested in princesses. We don't watch TV except for the occasional Mr. Rogers, but she has picked up "Disney Princes...
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- http://www.onlyheartsclub.com These dolls are close to Barbie, but are way better. They actually look like little girls and have lots of outfits, including ballerina ...
- We like: Gigi, God's Little Princess by Sheila Walsh. There are several great books, videos, and toys. You can find them at Northwestern bookstore. With a little hel...
- You have to stress that the Disney Princesses are make believe. I have a great-niece that is into the princessess right now. Why don't you get her a princess dress a...
Christmas Presents for a 1-Year-old
Asked by S.R. from Dallas
on November 11, 2007
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Hi ladies,
Our little girl just turned 1-year-old and we know this Christmas is going to be fun! Even though last year was technically her first Christmas, she was ...
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- Our little ones both prefered pulling out the tissue paper to gifts. We bought them one gift and then let them pull tissue out of numerous boxes and bags.
- My 15 m/o son LOVES to play with his sister's play kitchen, so I think that will work out great. My daughter (almost 5) has always been very girly-girl, so when she ha...
- The Play Kitchen is actually a great idea. My one-year-old loves her big sister's kitchn. Since someone has already purchased that, you could get the grocery cart and...
Earliest Memory
Asked by K.W. from Bismarck
on January 27, 2012
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At what age did you have your first memory? Are you one of those astounding individuals that remembers your Mom's face in the delivery room, or even the light in the ...
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- My first memory was when I was about 2 years old. My mother was taking my picture and I got to hold my baby sister on the couch. Sadly my now divorced parents were ...
- Probably my first memory was when my baby sister was born, when I was 3 going on 4. I can remember seeing my mom and dad going to the carport, and my middle sister an...
- My first memory is of my baby brother, he was born when I was 22 months old. I remember my mom carrying him into the house when she got back from the hospital, my old...
