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Turning 50 & Not Happy
Asked by D.Q. from Utica
on March 13, 2008
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Well ladies this is a pivotal year for me, I will be turning 50 and don't know how to handle it. Over the years, I have focused my life around my child and husband. I...
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- Hi D., While I may have suggestions and opinions of my own, they really don't matter much in this situation. What does matter is what you think, who you want to be...
- Bah Humbug.. Being happy has so much more to do with love relationships and health than just clothes size.. You could change your clothes size but your would still be ...
- I understand exactly how you are feeling. I turned 40 in November, and for weeks before I was depressed. I also have one daughter (6yrs old) and I have gained weight o...
Seeking a DIET That Really Works!!
Asked by J.A. from Boston
on March 6, 2007
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Hello,
I need help I am in need to do a diet, but every diet that I try I can not stick to it. I either get sick of the food or it is just really hard. I am a stay ...
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- Hey J., I can totally relate to what you are saying. My kids, however, are much older and the weight for me has never come off. I am trying to lose 104 pounds, ...
- I know what you mean! I am still nursing, so I am going to wait to start my dieting. However the diet that has really worked for me in the past was Suzanne Somers - ...
- no diets work, J. it's just the old one that everyone skirts around. The tired and true eating better and exersizing regularly. IT's the only way beside surgury to loo...
I Need a Fun and Healthy Snack for This Afternoon!
Asked by J.R. from Grand Rapids
on September 10, 2010
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Hi Mamas,
We are having 8 kids over today after school ranging in age from 2-10. I need a fun and healthy snack that won't cost a fortune and won't take a ton of t...
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- My Grandma used to cut up apples (the size that an apple slicer would make), take two pieces and put peanut butter one side of each slice, put them together to make it...
- When i taught the kids favorite was banana pops. I had the kids break into groups i put mixed ages together so the older ones could help the little ones. One group ma...
- Take ice cream cones and put yogurt or vanilla pudding in them. You can add some fruit too. It's yummy and fun for the kids.
iPhone Apps You Love
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on June 25, 2011
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I just got an iPhone and can't wait to get the most out of it. What are the apps you love most or can't live without? A little about me... I'm a SAHM with a 7 and 1yr ...
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- definitely angry birds. that's fun for kids and adults. i have a lot on my phone, but i'm drawing a blank (and too tired to go get my phone...hehe). but here's a li...
- Groupon Grouponbot iBooks Angry Birds (all 3 versions) Fooducate (if you are into healthier eating) Flixster Shop savy Craft Finder Doddle Buddy Premium
- Organization: 2Do Smart Tasks Evernote Grocery iQ Errands AppBox Pro Mint.com Health n Wellness Relaxation/Meditation: Deep Sleep Hypnosis Relax Melo...
17 Yr. Old over Weight
Asked by R.A. from Tulsa
on April 1, 2008
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I have never had a problem with my weight so I don't know how to talk to my step daughter about it and her, father doesn't feel like he should tell her she can't have ...
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- I'm afraid that if you continue with your digust toward her eating habits, and don't truly accept her for who she is (heavy or not), then you will earn the title in he...
- okay... you are not an evil stepmother. I'm actually glad you are concerned enough to go to extremes. The advice given that said "if it's not there, she can't eat it...
- I agree - remove the chains immediately!! That will only backfire on you - she'll resent you for sending her the message that she is fat and overeats and your food ne...
Healthy Mommy Snacks?
Asked by N.S. from Chicago
on January 31, 2008
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I am 6 weeks postpartum with my 2nd and with this pregnancy I ended up being a whale (gained 50 lbs. after gaining 10 with my first!) I lost 20 lbs so far but still ne...
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- Hi N. - congratulations on your newest addition! My favorite "on the go snacks" are 10-12 almonds and an apple, or pear. I also sometimes do a lowfat string cheese i...
- My husband does the grocery shopping in our house and the cooking, so I usually don't get to buy those junky snacks. I was used to it before we got married. Now that...
- I eat a lot of fruit during the day. I buy the 100 calories snack packs and have one when I am craving "junk". Also I eat chocolate yogurt for my chocolate cravings wh...
Literally Feeling Empty
Asked by J.W. from Atlanta
on March 7, 2008
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I have just started dieting and exercising to work off the weight I gained when I was pregnant. I have been counting calories and fat intake for breakfast, lunch, din...
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- Hi and I know the feeling. The first few days are the hardest. Probably well into your second week of cutting back the fat and calories your body will start to accept ...
- I never had luck with the calorie, fat counting so I switched to Atkins....I'm never hungry. I got the book first and read it all the way through and then started. E...
- I agree with eating more protein. Also, 1800 calories might not be enough for you. Especially if you are running after/taking care of 3 children. Try to fill up on hea...
Work at Home Careers/options
Asked by T.A. from Boston
on October 15, 2008
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I was wondering what type of jobs are there that you can "work at home" on a part-time basis? Sometimes I see information in magazines, but I'm sure there are so many...
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- Hey T. -- I realize you've "closed" this already, but I originally responded to you and my network went down when I tried to send! I saved my response, and then forgot...
- I am a freelance writer/editor and marketer working at home. It is one of those jobs where you do have to sell yourself over and over again to pick up new work. Luckil...
- Hey T.!!I work from home and love it...I help other mama's provide a cleaner,greener,healthier home!Feel free to check out my website www.shaklee.net/lola The best thi...
Need Help with Organizing Meals, Toys and Clothes Any Suggestions?
Asked by A.K. from Los Angeles
on February 9, 2009
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Hi I need help with organizing meals for the week, toys and clothes - I have just started to get on the right track and want to keep up with it! Thanks for your help, ...
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- Check out www.flylady.net. Sign up for the daily emails. She is great for guiding you through organizing your entire house, keeping it clean and generally organizing y...
- I need a lot of help in this area too. I've been using http://www.flylady.net and the advice that is offered there. It has helped me a lot. FlyLady is associated wi...
- All I do is easy meals. Do you own a crock pot? If so you can buy your meats for the week and freeze them until needed. For the crock pot you can do shredded beef taco...
I'm Feeling Kinda Lonely Anymore
Asked by R.R. from Scranton
on November 28, 2006
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My husband works redicullios hours & is home on weekends but I don't get to spend much time with him. I was wondering if theres anyone of you who would like to call on...
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- My hubby works long hours to and I am a stay at home mom to 3 little gilrs. I know how you feel. I would love to be a part of a local playgroup.
- Hi R., What area do you live in?
- AMEN FOR YOUR HONESTY! I totally relate. It is like I just want a grown up to talk to. my husband has been off work for 3 years due to an injury he had at work. i got ...
