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Shaving????
Asked by W.K. from Washington DC
on December 12, 2007
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My 10 year old has been bugging me to let her start shaving her legs. I, unfortunately, cannot remember when I started shaving my legs and I don't know if she is too y...
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- I vote to let her start now with your supervision the first time of course. I understand the concept of wanting to wait until spring or summer, but what about gym cla...
- My daughter is 10 and in the same situation. Actually, she has been self-conscious about her dark, hairy legs for a few years. About 3 summers ago (when she was 7)I ...
- Hi W., I am in the same boat as you. My daughter is 12 and is feeling the same way. Not really bugging me but definitely letting me know she is interested in it. ...
Letting Daughter Go to Prom
Asked by C.N. from Phoenix
on April 20, 2011
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My 16 yr old was invited to Prom at a different school. She did not attend her school's prom last month. I had told my girls that they can go to prom only when they ar...
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- I don't understand all your restrictions regarding prom. It is a special event for children that only happens in their high school years and if they are fortunate eno...
- I also think it is unfair. Why only let them go as seniors?
- Let her go. She's only young once. Drive her if you must. So WHAT if it's not fair. My kids have known since they were infants that life's not fair. It's the th...
Prom!!!
Asked by L.G. from Washington DC
on April 8, 2008
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Growing up my parents did not pay for Prom or any related expenses. What should I do if my daughter is expecting us to pay for everything (dress, hair, limo, flowers, ...
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- I havent had to do this yet but i know what my mom did for my neice. I can see paying for a dress,hair and to have pictures. MY NEICE EVEN SPLIT THE COST OF THE PICTUR...
- Hi L., The woman who said that it's typical for the girls' parents to pay for both the girl & her date must be from another country. Either that, or she is mixing up...
- I had a perfectly wonderful prom without it being expensive. If you shop at the right time and place, you can get sales. You can get a perfectly nice prom dress for $3...
When Should Your Daughter Start Shaving?????
Asked by L.Y. from Indianapolis
on November 3, 2008
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My daughter is 11 and is very blond. I have been thinking about having her learn shaving techniques for her legs, but I had not started that with her yet. Another gi...
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- In my opinion, it has a lot to do with her maturity. My oldest daughter didn't need to as early as my youngest, who is 12. She just started shaving in the last few m...
- I let my daughter start at 9, but she dances alot and the tights and hair were driving her nuts. : ) She began with the Veet, you rub on the cream then wait 2 minute...
- Two of my girls were eleven when they started shaving. I bought the Venus vibrance. It vibrates so there is less chance of them cutting themselves. So far, so good....
Shaving!?
Asked by S. from Chicago
on June 30, 2008
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Does anyone have a good razor they suggest for shaving your bikini area? I always get red bumps and it never really looks "clean". Maybe it's just me, but there has to...
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- Use a very sharp razor (i prefer the 4 blade ones) and use bikini zone or deodorant on the shaved area also helps. Just put one or the other on right after shaving. ...
- I think it's Noxema that makes these tiny little disposable razors specifically for that area. Loofa in between to help with the bumps and use bikini zone should help ...
- I have sensitive skin so I've been there too! Mario Tricoci has a brand called ESolutions and the product is called Razor Relief. I think it's about $20. I honestly...
Shaving
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on April 3, 2010
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In the past my daughter has used Nair for hair removal on her lower legs and armpits. It works fine but is kinda messy and she really hates the smell. However, she i...
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- The Sally Henson brand is really good as far as hair removal. I think she might be disappointed in a razor after using Nair.
- I have used a men's triple head razor for probably 15 years. It is great!!!! No more cuts and the triple heads glide easily over the knees. No need to get a women's ...
- I really like the Intuition razor. It has a block of moisturizing stuff (looks like soap) around the blades, and it kind of lubes up your skin as you shave. They sel...
Shaving
Asked by F.B. from Harrisburg
on June 24, 2010
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I usually use a man's electric razor to shave my legs. Occasionally, I use a woman's manual razor during my shower. I used to be able to go at least 24 hours before ...
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- Before you start jumping to medical reasons, know that in hot weather, hair grows faster. Also, are you looking to be baby smooth? As long as it doesn't look heinous...
- I have noticed as I age that the hair grows faster everywhere else but on my head!!! There it's thinning :-( LOL
- It very well could be a hormonal balance - I would check with your doctor first and maybe run some tests. If everything is fine, I know it seems the more you shave th...
Senior Prom
Asked by K.F. from New York
on February 23, 2010
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My 16 yr old daughter is a junior in H.S. and one of her girlfriends is a senior. her friend doesn't have a date to her senior prom so being that my daughter has quite...
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- YES! and just because she is going with a group of girls does NOT make her lesbian. Whew..... The students at her school who are gay/lesbian are "out" and not looke...
- Yes! The best dances I ever attended in high school were just me and a bunch of friends having fun. Actually, we all went separately, too. So it looked like we all jus...
- My daughter's senior prom date stood her up. What a JERK! She'd been dating him for almost a year... and he didn't want to go because it wasn't his prom and his friend...
Prom Dress
Asked by Y.I. from Dallas
on April 2, 2007
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Does anyone know of good place to take my daughter to get a prom dress in the dfw area?
Lonie
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- JCPenney's has an outstanding Prom department and their prices are very reasonable.
- I am selling a red floor-length formal that I got from David's Bridal last year and never wore (it was for a wedding). Originally $130, size 6 - empire waist. PM or ...
- I have three prom dresses that are a size 5. One I paid $240 for because it has (handsown)dark red beads that fade into black coving the dress. I wore it once, and I'...
Prom Expenditures
Asked by J.M. from San Francisco
on March 5, 2009
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Hi, It is that time of year for junior prom. Since my son is the first one in our family to go ta a prom, we are realizing the expense of this thing (tux rental, tick...
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- Hi J., What is it you want your son to get from this adventure? First, its the junior prom , which a limo hardly seems in order, my son went in the family car for Ju...
- make him pay for at least half of it. if he wants all the frills, he'll have to sacrifice. good luck!
- This conversation should have happened before the issue came up. As a teen, it was very clear that in our household we kids were in charge of paying for things like t...
