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Need Thoughtful Christmas/Thank You Gift Idea
Asked by R.M. from Nashville
on November 24, 2008
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My husband spends a large amount of time out of town for work, and there is a chance he will be gone for Christmas. Another guy he works with mentioned that he would c...
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- A few years ago I made a lovely wreath for a few friends. I happened to make mine out of fake materials (I got a base wreath from a craft store and added seasonal hol...
- First of all, congratulations on your baby! One year old! He (she) is entering one of the most exciting times of YOUR life! How incredibly kind, wonderful, and generou...
- I would put together a basket of several kinds of goodies so you cover all bases. You could put together a themed sort of basket. ex: a cooking basket with a cookbo...
Food Allergy Meal Ideas
Asked by L.B. from Indianapolis
on July 11, 2008
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We recently found out that our 6 year old son is allergic to dairy, eggs, peanuts, and chocolate. We have found some substitutions. For peanut butter we use sun butt...
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- My daughter is allergic to dairy as well. There is a brand of hot-dogs that is dairy free. It is called Hebrew National - you'd have to read the label to ensure it ...
- ham turkey rollups or sandwhiches and ole stand by chicken nuggets! Try trader joes fish stick too they are actually healthy more fish then breading and kids LOVE them.
- My son loves the Amy's Pizza and they come with soy chesse and several other varieties for people with allergies. I have even seen them in pizza bites. And I believe...
Red Icing for Cakes
Asked by A. from Philadelphia
on March 16, 2009
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Hello Moms,
I need to pick your brains b/c I just can't seem to figure it out. I love baking desserts, especially cakes so I experiment all the time. My 2 boys abso...
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- I used to make a deco. cakes for a living. i found that the wilton gel colors work the best. they come in all different colors and when the icing sits after being colo...
- This is just a guess, but to make a red velvet cake you just add red food coloring. This is a chocolate cake with red food color, so I am guessing that if you make a ...
- Hi, A.. I've found that if you add the wilton food coloring, (you may need to use a lot to get true red color) and whip it for a few minutes...really more like at le...
Wanting to Meet People
Asked by N.U. from Washington DC
on February 23, 2008
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I happen to be an African newly transplanted to the US for about 3.5yrs now struggling to adapt and love where i am.I am married with 2 little children and my dh is Af...
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- N. U, Why don't you join the MOMS Club? We are a non-profit organization that supports Moms who have made the decision to stay at home and raise their children. We ...
- Dear N., I sure there are othere women in your situaction. You remind me of me when I came to the US about 34 years ago. We lived in Indiana where my husband went to ...
- where in Ashburn are you? Does your neighborhood have a playground? I have a 3 year old, and I live in Ashburn as well and would love to come to your neighborhood for ...
Help with Hygiene Talk
Asked by M.W. from Sacramento
on July 16, 2008
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Hello Mom's,
I have a huge issue that i need SERIOUS help with.....My sister is staying with us for a while but to get straight to the point, her hygiene is VERY POOR...
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- HI. I would just talk to your sister and let her know what you expect of her while she stays. You are going out of your way to house her and her kids, I think she ca...
- Hi M., I am not sure why your sister is living with you...maybe a "rough patch"...it serves no one if you are allowing her to "heal" with no forward movement...Ever...
- It's hard living in one house especially a small one with two families speaking from experience. If I were you I would talk to her. If I had bad hygiene I would want t...
Trash Talking Mother in Law
Asked by T.R. from Washington DC
on August 30, 2011
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my MIL stayed with us for a couple days last week
And was supposed to stay a couple nights per week for next few weeks
Since she had scheduled some appointments and ...
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- I agree with the others...I would be discussing this with my husband...asking him what his response was to his mother when she started in on her laundry list of compla...
- My MIL is a crazy B too. Unfortunately, I've learned that my husband has to deal with these situations especially since she told him her "issues" rather than telling ...
- I can relate. I went through this with my in-laws while prego with my first. It hit me so bad I felt like a bad person until I realized these were the only people tha...
How to Create a Vegetable Platter That's Different and Appealing?
Asked by E.B. from Denver
on July 21, 2012
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I do not want the typical round vegetable platter that you can get at the supermarket, with a plastic tray divided into quarters, with carrot sticks, celery, broccoli,...
Picky Eater....
Asked by S.K. from Denver
on May 20, 2008
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I am sure this has been asked a lot but I have a 3 1/2 year old that is the pickiest little thing when it comes to food. He won't touch casseroles or anything where th...
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- Hi, I have a son who is the same way. We are slowly getting him to eat more things but he will not eat mixed food. So when I make dinner before I combine the ingredien...
- Rachael Ray has some great recipes for kids. You might even get him to help you prepare the food (something simple) It could intise him to want to eat more if he took...
- I would stop catering to your baby, I know it seems like he won't eat anything but really they will eat what you cook if they are hungry, it is hard in the begining ca...
Need Extravagant Wish List Ideas!
Asked by W.R. from Norfolk
on December 1, 2010
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Okay, this will sound petty, because it is. Background: My SIL makes a lot of money and likes to flaunt it. She always leaves things with brand names lying around w...
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- Don't fall into that trap. Just tell her that whatever she wants to give would be greatly appreciated. People who make lots of money and buy lots of expensive things...
- You could also go the other direction and make it a learning experience for your SIL. Make your list full of places/causes to donate. Be specific and include links to ...
- Tell her you would love some Hanky Panky underwear($18 dollars each), Christian Dior sunglasses, Lanvin sneakers, A BCBG sweater, a John Varvatos jacket for your husba...
Can You or Someone That You Know Help Me?
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on August 8, 2006
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OK, this is my problem. I have a neuroligical disorder called Tourette's Syndrome. It makes me have involuntary vocal tics and bodily movements. I am trying to find ...
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