Tips & Strategies: Infant
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Help, Our Baby Is Destroying Us!
Asked by C.W. from Phoenix
on August 8, 2011
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About 3 weeks ago I posted here in regard to my now 6 month old son's inability to go to sleep without screaming his little head off for ages. I listed the ridiculous...
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- I am concerned for your family. The manner in which you wrote this and keep referring to your child as "this kid" is upsetting. Is there anyone that can help you or st...
- Haven't read your other post or any answers on here but here is what helped us. Put them on their stomachs, if there is any chance he has reflux get it checked out be...
- When my boys were 6 months, I rocked them to sleep. Sometimes they fell asleep while nursing or bottle-feeding. Sometimes they needed more rocking time. Either way,...
Cleaning Lady in Richardson
Asked by A.O. from Dallas
on December 9, 2011
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I am looking for a someone to clean my home either biweekly or once a month. Does anyone have any recommendations?
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- Hello we have a great cleaning lady who does an awesome job. I don't know where she lives but we live in Richardson, she comes weekly but before we had baby #2 she cam...
- Hi A., We live in far east Richardson and have a wonderful cleaning team (family). They do an excellent job and are very reasonable, very thorough. If you check i...
- Which area of Richardson are you located? I have a lady out of Wylie that does ours biweekly and does a fantastic job at a great price. She has a been cleaning for us...
How to Keep a House Clean with Good Cleaning Habits?
Asked by A.M. from Tampa
on August 26, 2010
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Ok...so I am feeling less of a woman asking this question but I want to know how to keep a house clean and clutter free.
Does anyone have any tips or routines?
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- here is one idea that has helped me over the years -- it's a great rule for life, too. "leave it better than you found it." every time i leave a room, i try to do at...
- aww hehe don't feel like less of a woman :) Honestly I was horrible at doing it before my son was born. Um things that helped me...Start small. It's really easy to...
- Hey, I can clean my house from top to bottom and have it sparkling clean and my family can completely destroy it in less that 24 hours. Cleaning is a never ending pro...
Am I Holding My Baby Too Much???
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on February 18, 2008
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Well first I have to say that I joined this site less than a week ago and have been astounded about all the response I received from my recent request of "spitting up"...
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- My son has acid reflux too and although he has stopped most of the spitting up, he still takes his medicine(not sure if your baby was on any meds) since the acid still...
- My personal feeling about holding a baby to much is this hold them as much as possible, they grow up so fast and before you know it they are 13 years old and well on t...
- As long as all of his needs have been seen to(i.e. hunger, diaper, or pain/sick) it's ok to let him cry a little. When my kids did this, I would talk to them and tell ...
Baby Cries a lot...ideas?
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on May 16, 2008
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Okay experienced moms...I am caring for a sweet baby girl in my home, with her older sibling (2) and my two kids (5 & 2). She is She is ten weeks old, and has been st...
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- Have her parents buy this sling. This will help you to hold her all the time and still have your hands free to do other things. http://www.toysrus.com/product/inde...
- I held my first baby a lot, but after experiencing his getting spoiled from it, I learned my lesson and have not done the same with my second son. It sounds to me like...
- Since she doesn't cry when in the baby carrier has reflux been looked into? My children did not have explosive spitting up but still had reflux. You CAN wear the bab...
How to Get Rid of Baby Weight
Asked by B.S. from Minneapolis
on September 13, 2008
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I have a 2 month old son, and besides the stretchmarks, which Im told will never fully go away but will fade, I have flappy stomach skin maybe like most women who have...
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- Hi, B.! I just wanted to encourage you a little bit...I have 3 girls and it took me about a year with each of them before my weight really started coming off. I didn't...
- I am breastfeeding and had a c-section as well. I was one of the lucky ones and lost 50 pounds within a month of birth when I only gained 35 during the pregnancy thou...
- I think it partly depends on how motivated you are to lose the weight. My sister started going to the gym as soon as she could and her weight dropped right off (sh...
Steam Carpet Cleaning and New Baby
Asked by G.M. from Dallas
on February 9, 2009
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Hello there, we are thinking to clean our carpet prior our baby to go home. is Steam Cleaning safe for babies??
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- Chem Dry is one of the only companies we found that actually uses Club soda effectively and safely to remove stains and odors. However, be careful about purchasing the...
- There have been connections to Kawasaki disease. You can google and look up at http://www.checnet.org/healthehouse/education/articles-detail.asp?Main_ID=443 We just...
- We just had Zerorez out to clean our carpets last week. They did an awesome job! We have four small children and a house that really is too small for our family size...
Best Carseat to Buy After We Outgrow Rear-facing Infant Carseat?
Asked by H.P. from San Antonio
on August 28, 2009
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My little boy is 6 and a half months old, and weighs 20 lbs. He's almost 30 inches long and is beginning to get too long for our rear-facing infant carseat. We have ...
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- Heather, Yes, you will definitely want a Convertible Car Seat (one that fits both rear-facing, and forward-facing) since your big little guy is only 6 months old. He...
- I have a Britax as well, but I admit that they are a bit pricey. We travel alot and it is easy to install and my very tall toddler fits in it comfortably. Before we go...
- Britax is great, and I would for sure buy it online because they are much cheaper than the stores. Try to seach on google shopping for the best price.
Cleaning My Wood Furniture - Pledge Isn't Working!
Asked by E.S. from Chicago
on February 27, 2008
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Good morning ladies - I have a cleaning question for you. Both my kitchen table chairs and media console in the family room are black painted wood. I know the media ...
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- My husband does a lot of woodworking - building kitchen cabinets, entertainment centers & such. He says I am NEVER to buy or use Pledge or anything like that. They b...
- Use Murphy's. I use it on all black furniture because it doesn't leave a residue like the other stuff. I used an empty spray bottle and mixed some of the oil with wate...
- I wouls suggest cleaning off the wax that is on there now from the pledge...with a warm dish soap...then rinse it, and dry it with a soft cloth...diaper or towel...
My Little Girl Is Becoming a Youg Lady
Asked by J.W. from Charleston
on March 2, 2009
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ny 12 yr old daughter has become a young lady. if you know what i mean. i would like some advice in teaching and telling her about the facts of life and using products...
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- Good evening, my name is S. and i have a 13 yr.old daughter.even though i have two other daughters,i still get that jump in my stomach when they say"mom,its that tim...
- They grow up so fast. I have a son who is 10 and the other day he was not feeling good - I took him to the doctor. While we were waiting in the room to be seen I not...
- J... you might be too late?? She should have seen films in school and have other friends that mothers didnt wait until the last minute. Teach her respect of herself,...
