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Please Help Me with This Lullaby...
Asked by C.W. from Austin
on June 30, 2010
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My daughter (2 mos) loves the song "you are my sunshine" :) the only problem is, the chorus is the only part of the song I like. (I looked up the lyrics and there is o...
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- Hello, I also sang this song to my daughter, Haley. I would just put her name in it..."You are my Sunshine, My Haley Sunshine....please don't take Haley Sunshine awa...
- I sang that one sometimes, but my son really loved Rock A By Baby. When he had trouble falling asleep, I had to sing a verse for him, and then each of his stuffed ani...
- I always sang the baby mine song from the movie "Dumbo" but Allsion Krauss redid it very well. Once I got tired of that one I went to the Sunshine song.
Hair Care- African American
Asked by T.N. from Houston
on March 28, 2010
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My 18 mo old black baby has extremely dry hair. Any suggestions on what to use?
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- I wash my daughter's hair with head and sholders sensitive scalp shampoo and conditioner combo and that doesn't dry her hair. I also rub sweet almond oil on her damp ...
- I cosign the other poster's suggestion to use jojoba oil, almond oil, and olive oil mixed with water in a spray bottle. You can also try a mix of water and aloe vera ...
- Do NOT use petroleum jelly on her hair. In addition to the drying, etc., it attracts dirt and just feels NASTY. Don't use it on anything except lips and cuticles. ...
Help!!! "I DONT LOVE YOU, DADDY"
Asked by D.R. from Dallas
on September 8, 2008
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Help!!!! my 3 year old is a ball a fire - onry like no other - he is sooo cute and he has to be to make you forget how he has acted all day. He is very loving toward...
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- Wow, I cannot believe that after 28 responses NO ONE has brought it up yet. I am not a Freudian, although it is not neccesarily as bad as it may sound this sounds lik...
- THis is only a stage, and it will pass. My daughter was the same way at 3. She was a great girl, always happy and smiling, but I remember every single day we would pic...
- Has your husband said anything to your son about it. It's one thing for you to talk about it, but unless your husband tells him that it hurts his feelings, it may not...
In-laws
Asked by A.M. from Hartford
on August 5, 2008
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Oh, moms out there, I have a very selfish question.
Background: Just today I received an e-mail from my sister-in-law. It was a "proposal" for the siblings to h...
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- Hi A.! This is not a selfish question at all! You can't help the way you feel, and you have good reason to feel the way you do. You also can't change the way they a...
- wow. (Bow-wow as my inlaws would understand). You have every right to feel the way you do. It's tough to let it just slide off you back, even though we should! ...
- It is unfortunate you set up an expectation for yourself that is now not being fulfilled. His family is who they are and their relationship with him and you is what i...
I Hate!!!!!
Asked by J.W. from St. Louis
on July 7, 2011
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When my boss refers to the mothers of her grandsons as baby mama one and baby mama two to her son!!!!
Why the heck would someone do such a classless and degrading t...
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- I think I agree with Cupcake. Married or not, it seems that your boss doesn't hold that marriage in very high regard. Maybe she thinks the women are/were out to "get...
- It seems like some people think it's cute. I have a relative who refers to her daughter that way, and I'm sure she doesn't mean it to be derogatory. I, for one, th...
- That is just it, she is classless. She is probably one of those crazy mothers that want to keep her child to herself. I know that's kinda weird but I have seen someone...
Seeking Outsiders Opinion/ Advice!
Asked by N.J. from Sheboygan
on May 15, 2008
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I don't know what to do. Here is a little history first. When my husband and I first got engaged, he was estranged from his father. (His father left his mother when he...
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- I vote with the leave it alone ladies. Don't send or say anything, just ignore. It leaves the door open for future reconciliation, without inviting trouble into your...
- Yikes! What a tough deal! I totally agree to leave it alone! It sounds like whatever you do or say will be held against you so I would not give him any leverage. ...
- Wow, what a terrible situation. You don't say how your husband feels about letting his father be a part of your baby's life? You also did not say if your husband cam...
How to save at the Grocery Store???!!!
Asked by J.L. from Pittsburgh
on July 21, 2010
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I would like to hear from moms that save a lot of money at the grocery store ... how do you do it? I do buy store brand for some things, but there are other things tha...
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- We plan our meals out too. What I do is sit down with my kids and we pick 10 meals for 14 days. And I write down the meal, plus all of the ingredients that I need. Th...
- what i do i sor my meat (chicken,hamburger,pork chops etc.)i go the meat market and buy big quanities and i break the meat down into smaller portions and pu tthem in t...
- You might want to visit this post--very very similar and lots of good suggestions: http://www.mamapedia.com/questions/8357218673882103809 I also recommend visiti...
Asthma vs Allergies and Allergy Testing
Asked by A.W. from Phoenix
on October 22, 2008
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My 3-year old went to the dr today for a persistant cough that came on with no viral or bacterial origin. She was diagnosed with RAD (reactive airway disease) in Augu...
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- I think you would be wise to get allergy testing done. It might be excercised induced asthma, but contrary to what your ped says it is allergy season. It starts when...
- Dear A. - The Pretnisone and Albuterol you are giving your little girl are both steroid based medications. Make sure you have reviewed the warnings because the sid...
- Hi Abbie, My son who is now 13 was diagnosed at 2 with asthma. We have gone the medical route for 11 years now, he has been on prednisone several times in his life ...
Legal Action (Need Answer ASAP Emergency)
Asked by B.S. from Milwaukee
on May 17, 2012
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Just a question I thought I ask since I havent lived in the US for very long.
I just moved to Sheboygan Wisconsin 8 month ago from the Middle east where I was born an...
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- I doubt you'll get a court date within 3 weeks. And I don't know that a court would order him to provide his personal documentation so that you can take a baby out of...
- Even rushing the passport process it can take longer than 3 weeks to get it. I'm not sure if you've had the baby already, or if you're still pregnant. If you're st...
- Get a lawyer. I wouldn't want to give you advice on this. This sounds all very shady and strange to me. If he is willing to relinquish his rights to this child and...
Mom Leaves SAFE House During Hurricane and Boys Die
Asked by J.M. from Philadelphia
on November 6, 2012
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So after all of the zoo stories I was reading up on Glenda Moore and it seems CNN spun her story to make it seem she was a poor mom desperately trying to save her kids...
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- Honestly, I have little interest in breaking down guilt in a situation such as this, so I agree with the other moms who have posted such. And I'd J. like to add: M...
- My friend told M. about this. If it happened the way you stated then I have to wonder why she did leave. Is she broke? Meaning, does she not have a lot of money a...
- I live in Texas so I can't be objective as to what happened 20 states away from M. nor do I know how bad the storm was or how safe the fence was. I'm J. sad those...
