Cutting & Self-injury: Meijer
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Cutting Grocery Bill
Asked by C.N. from Toledo
on June 25, 2010
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Hi ladies - I need some advice on how to save money at the grocery store!!! I have 2 little boys (4,1) and my husband and I and our bill is $800+ a month. To me this ...
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- Hi! I have 2 teenage daughters and my husband and I. I cook every day! I shop at aldi's. I usually spend about 200.00 every 2 weeks. I am telling you...this store i...
- If you have certain ingredients that you use a lot AND have the room to store them buying in bulk can help cut cost. We do not have room so I do not buy bulk. I do ...
- I think the differences are regional too, so don't beat yourself up. We're a family of four and I spend about $600/month and around here that's really good. I think ...
Asking for Other Mom's Input on How They Are Cutting Back During the Recession.
Asked by A.N. from Indianapolis
on January 6, 2009
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Hi everyone, Since we're in a Recession and hopefully the only time the market will be this bad during our adult lives, I would love to hear/share ideas of what other...
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- Try: 1) http://www.grabillmeats.com/ 2) http://www.angelfoodministries.com/ Food discount sites
- Hi A., I am a mom of 3 -ages 9, 6 and almost 3 year old. Each year I say I won't get carried away w/Christmas but somehow I end up doing just that much to my husband'...
- I recommend the book "Total Money Makeover" by Dave Ramsey. It doesn't talk about ways to save money per say, but it is great for getting your financial life in order...
Dye Free Foods and How to Find Them
Asked by N.O. from Detroit
on October 15, 2008
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I am cutting out dye out of my childs diet. Especially red 40. I know the health food store has plenty of stuff can I can choose, but I was wondering if any of you o...
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- Everything at Trader Joes is dye free.
- HI N. I also love Trader Joes, it's really not so far from our area. I'm able to afford organic foods shopping there too. A. H
- Hi, I like Kroger's because the have their health and organic isles all together and that makes it easier to find items. Meijers you have to look in each isle but...
Teething
Asked by K.G. from Detroit
on January 8, 2009
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My 12 month old is cutting 4 molars and at least 2 eye teeth maybe all 4. She has not been sleeping and has been VERY fussy I have tried Tylenol and Origel even thoug...
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- I resorted to Motrin for teething pain. The Tylenol just didn't cut it...pardon the pun!
- I, like you, hated giving my kids "drugs". I wound try anything and everything first. Finally I broke down and did the same, tylenol and origel, but they didn't work...
- I find that Motrin works better than Tylenol for the pain. Try giving her an all fruit popsicle. The cold will help numb her mouth and relieve some of the pain. ...
Teething 6 Month Old
Asked by S.M. from Huntington
on September 30, 2006
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My daughter is in the process of cutting her first tooth. The past week had been pretty tough because she will no longer sleep through the night. In fact, she rarely...
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- I just went through this recently too. my son is 14 months old. the best thing that i have found is Hyland's Teething Tablets. 2 under the tongue, and since you little...
- Hi S., My name is K. and my daughter is 18 months old and we are still going through this whole teething process. At first I had no clue what to do but my sister ca...
- hi my name is S. and I have two boys; Jordan(5) and Ryan(2). Jordans doctor when he was little told me that her and her sister used teething tablets on all of thier ki...
Changing Diet from White Flour to Whole Wheat,etc
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on October 27, 2008
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I would like to loose some weight (25-30 lbs)and I am considering changing our family's diet to whole wheat and cutting white four and sugar. I also know it is much he...
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- Hi S., I did exactly what you want to do years ago..I quit white flour and sugar and lost 25 pounds. It takes a little effort only at first cause after you get start...
- You have a ton of great ideas. I just wanted to throw out there, wheat does have a different taste, but if you introduce it to your kids early enough they should be f...
- S., My husband's dr. told him back in March that his blood sugar was high, so we got serious about trying to lower it with diet, and he (and I) needed to lose some w...
Coupon Organizer
Asked by C.N. from Toledo
on February 8, 2011
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I have been looking for a binder type coupon organizer - I found one on coupon queeny, but it is $40. Is that what I can expect to pay?? I made a small one with a bin...
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- I got a neat one at Office Max for only about $4.00. I actually found it in the school supply aisle. It has 3 big compartments and 2 small ones. I use it for coupon...
- I bet the dollar store has them. Grocery stores often have coupon organizers hanging from those special clips in a random place in the store. The last one I got was at...
- I did exactly what Mommy X 3 did. I organize my coupons by expiration date. I fold them to fit in the baseball card pockets, in a way that I can see what product the c...
What to Put in a Bottle When Baby Has a Fever?
Asked by S.K. from South Bend
on March 21, 2008
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Hello everyone. My 15 month old son has been running a fever since Wednesday night. It's been a low-to-medium grade fever... goes up and down as the tylenol takes ef...
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- I would try a little milk anyway - I've never backed down with a fever...but my son used to drink soy and/or rice milk...??? Maybe try diluting it with the unflavored...
- Try Kool-Aid. You can water it down or make it with Splenda if you don't want all the sugar. It usually worked better than pedialyte for my kids.
- I think my son just had that a few weeks ago! First off, he seems to prefer the store brand pedialyte to actual Pedialyte - he drank that up pretty good. I also was ...
Perpetual Diaper Rash
Asked by H.M. from Detroit
on April 22, 2007
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Hello ladies. I have a 2 year old w/ a rash that won't quit. I've tried triple paste (and bunch of other creams), cortizone, calendula, almond oil, castor oil, cutt...
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- Have you tried different diapers or wipes? (even if he was okay with them before, he can develop allergies) My son gets horribly red if we use luv's wips, luv's diaper...
- I have a 2 year old who also has had a rash for about 2 months now. I can get it calmed down, but certain things make it flare up and get blisters. My doctor precreibe...
- My son was the same way. My doctor told me to use AF antifunal foot cream and mylanta. I know it sounds weird but it works! let me know if it works for you
Guilt over Son's Premature Birth
Asked by L.L. from Detroit
on October 22, 2010
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Hi ladies,
I'm new to this site and in need of an honest opinion about my son's birth. My son was born a few months ago and he was born at 31 weeks and I feel like...
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- I think any time anything happens like this, we second guess ourselves. You trusted in the medical professionals, whose job it is to know and test and follow up. Y...
- Honestly, this could be me writing this story! I was "leaking" for a few weeks but remembered my friend telling me that it was normal to lose control of your bladder ...
- You have a healthy baby. You did the best you could with the information you had. There's no use dwelling on the past, only on the future and it sounds like your littl...
