Juice & Milk: Simplicity
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Milk Allergy
Asked by S.G. from Chicago
on February 23, 2010
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My son has a severe milk allergy. He is currently 10 months old on Elecare. What kind of "milk" do I give him when he turns 1? Also, what about his birthday cake :(
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- My son had a milk allergy until he was 3. We are 6 weeks away from 4 and still good to go! He couldn't tolerate Soy milk so I gave him Rice milk but I kept track of ...
- You would be surprised to see how many boxed cake mixes contain no milk or milk products. My little girl also has a milk allergy & she is 2 1/2 yr & drinks "8th Contin...
- I love rice milk...never heard of hemp milk before like another poster had put down so I will have to try that. Iam not allergice to milk, but I have to be on alot of ...
Stockpiling Milk
Asked by M.I. from Wichita
on February 3, 2010
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Ok, I asked earlier about tips on weaning my son since we'll be apart for 17 days this June. He'll be a year @ the end of May so before things came up I was planning t...
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- okay, just wean him! You're driving yourself nuts with the angst you're feeling with this issue. Do it when it feels comfortable, quit agonizing.....& chose to make ...
- There ARE ways you can increase your milk production and pump to gain a surplus supply. I would contact a local breastfeeding consultant or La Leche league. They can...
- I breastfed my son until he was exactly one year old, and gave him straight whole milk on his birthday. At that point I was down to one feeding, at bedtime, so it was...
Weaning a 14 Month Old
Asked by J.M. from Nashville
on June 10, 2009
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My oldest son, now 5, weaned himself at 14 months. His baby brother, however, does not seemed inclined to stop nursing on his own. He only really nurses 3 times a day,...
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- Children are so different. My oldest got to where he only nursed at night and I know it was a comfort thing - this went on until he was almost 3. My second child qui...
- Have you tried Rice milk, J.? Perhaps that's an alternative to milk? It's very important that you offer a substitute for milk that has enough calcium. I know this i...
- Try rice, soy, or almond milk. If he won't take any of these out of a sippy, try the 9-24 month formula, or start with chocolate rice, soy, or almond. It makes milk ou...
Advice for Traveling with Infant Needed
Asked by M.C. from Cleveland
on February 19, 2008
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I'm planning a trip to visit family in the Twin Cities with my infant. She'll be 10 weeks when we go. I'm trying to figure out what I can bring on the plane with me, w...
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- I traveled with my daughter when she was six weeks old then again when she was 18 months old. You need to make sure you have something for her to suck on so that they ...
- i traveled with my infant on 8 different occasions (2 -3 legs with each trip...visiting family cross country), all before one year...i was breastfeeding, so i can't vo...
- I went to Florida with my son who was just 12 weeks old. It is fine to gate check the infant seat and stroller. It is also fine to carry breastmilk and/or formula th...
Only Cake and Ice Cream Ok?
Asked by K.W. from Washington DC
on July 21, 2010
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I have a party planned for my son's birthday at The Little Gym next month. Is it ok to just serve cake and ice cream? Seems like most parties now-days have pizza or so...
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- Cake and ice cream is fine. I would put on the invitation - join us at the Little Gym for some fun and cake and ice cream (something like that) and then everyone wil...
- My 2 cents....just serve the cake and ice cream like you had planned and try NOT to feel any pressure to do more. We've gone to several parties where cake and ice cre...
- Cake and Ice Cream is what birthday parties Used to be made of!! I remember that my mom invited my whole first grade class, and we just ran around in the yard rampant ...
Nursing Trouble
Asked by R.B. from Indianapolis
on May 1, 2008
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My 4 week son is not gaining weight. He just got back up to birth weight. he was born with his tongue tied but we had it clipped at 4 days old. In the hospital I us...
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- Hi R., Here's an herbal product that helps with milk production. If you don't know anything about the company, there's lots of research info on the web site - not hyp...
- I had successfully breastfed my first six children, so I fully expected to be able to breastfeed my seventh. However, like your son, he didn't gain weight, and was ac...
- I would say to look closely at your diet. Make sure that you are taking in the proper amount of calories for both you and baby. Continue pumping as often as you can ju...
Keurig or Tassimo
Asked by T.G. from Philadelphia
on July 25, 2011
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I was thinking o getting a keurig or tassimo coffie maker. I like lattes the best. I do enjoy a good cup of coffie.
The reason I was thinking of getting one is that ...
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- We have had both. For lattes you want a Tassimo. Tassimo has Espressos, coffee, and milk T-discs so you can create cappachino (?sp), lattes, etc. You can also get h...
- I LOVE my Special Edition Keurig w/ 3 cup sizes. My husband thought I was crazy when I bought it, but he soon changed his mind when he did the math. He makes his fav...
- I love my Tassimo. I like the coffee that it has Gevalia is great. Starbucks has stopped their contract with tassimo so they will no longer be having coffee availabl...
My 27 Months Old Boy Does Not Eat
Asked by Z.N. from Denver
on January 22, 2007
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My 27 months old little boy is very very picky about food. When he eats, it's just a little and sometimes all what he would eat are crackers and some milk for the whol...
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- Hi Z., My best advise for you and almost everyone else with a eating problem, sleeping problem and toddler problem in general, read the book "What to expect the fi...
- I have a 3 yr. old boy who has only just started eating what I would consider a reasonable amount of food. He went through the same type of phase, and only wanted milk...
- I have a 7 and a 9 year old still with eating issues! It is more than likely just a phase and supplement with vitamins. Also, expand on the banana and crackers! Have h...
Looking for a Fantastic Cupcake Recipe
Asked by P.P. from Chicago
on January 13, 2011
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Does anyone have a great white or yellow cake cupcake recipe? I'm thinking about hosting a kids decorate-a-cupcake party and in case there are any left (HA!), I want ...
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- I love using the scratch recipes from the Betty crocker cookbooks from the 60's.
- Okay, these all look fabulous!! http://bakeat350.blogspot.com/2007/11/recipe-index.html Click on the recipe that looks good (scroll down a bit for Cupcakes recipes...
- Oprah offered the recipe and we made it! Champagne Ganache cupcakes Visit her website and search for Champagne Cupcakes. They are delicious! The recipe is long but ...
Need a Healthy Cake Recipe
Asked by A.M. from Kansas City
on December 28, 2008
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Hi ladies! My daughter is about to turn one and I am looking for a healthy cake recipe to make for her first birthday. I am not anti-sugar, but I do try to limit her s...
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- Please post the recipes or email me once you have found a few good cake recipes. Thanks.
- Good morning, A.! For our daughter's first birthday, I made cupcakes and diplayed them on a cupcake tree. Very cute and less mess. I've seen reduced sugar cake mixe...
- Umm,, can we say "Healthy" and "Cake" in the same breath?????Is that even possible?????? lol
