Traveling with Pets: Meijer
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Cat Urine in Carpet
Asked by R.B. from Grand Rapids
on March 19, 2008
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Has anyone successfully used a certain product to get the cat pee smell from carpet and pad without replacing them? They are only a couple years old and I really don'...
At Wits End with Sick cat...HELP!
Asked by D.S. from Fort Wayne
on June 22, 2009
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Okay, I'll try to make a long story short. I've had my cat ever since he was a kitten, now he's 15 years old. 9 years ago he started getting sick and I took him to t...
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- I agree that another trip to the vet might be in order. But, I have a cat that does this. I have to give her several small meals a day. She seems to gorge herself a...
- I highly recommend getting a second or even 3rd opinion if possible. Not to say that your vet is inadequate but someone with a new perspective or different set of expe...
- We have a cat that does that every once in awhile. I know it is because he would rather bug us for people food then eat his own. He will wait until he is starving and ...
Ideas to Occupy Children While on a Road Trip
Asked by D.V. from Grand Rapids
on July 11, 2008
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Hello to all you wonderful mothers out there! I am in need of some advice. We have a family vacation that is coming up in a few weeks where my husband and I and our tw...
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- We just returned from a 16 hr road trip to Northern MN and back. I have a 4, 2 and 6 month old. We have taken this trip every summer with the kids and things that I ...
- D., Go to the Crayola.com website. They have a product called Color Wonder. Their blurb is "Crayola Color Wonder products offer mess-free coloring fun. That's because...
- Congrats on #3 in the oven. Since hubby doesn't want crayons, etc. (does he know that it won't stay clean forever?!) auqua doodles are great! It still allows them to...
Birthday Ideas
Asked by T.R. from Kalamazoo
on March 1, 2008
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I am going to have a combined birthday for my son and daughter because their birthdays are less than a month apart and they have all the same friends. So the theme ne...
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- I have 5 children, there is 3 days between 2 of my sons birthday and trust me you will live to regret it. The hurt feelings it causes the child or both is forever. Y...
- I have two children within 2 weeks as well. Althhough it's hectic, you need to have separate birthday parties, especially as they get older. I appreciate not doing g...
- HI T. saw your quandry and decided to let you know of our experience. I have 4 boys- the youngest of whom have birthdays only 3 days apart, three years but the dates ...
The Smell of Urine in Soiled Linens and Clothes
Asked by M.M. from Grand Rapids
on December 28, 2009
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Does anyone have a recommendation for how to get the smell out of linens and clothes once my toddler has wet her bed?
Thanks!
I've tried vinegar and it's ok.
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- Nature's Miracle!!! It really does work miraculously! You can buy it by the gallon at pet stores. (They also sell a similar looking jug that's for skunk odor or som...
- Borax. The brand most often seen is "20 mule team". It's in the laundry soap aisle. As a bonus it's very inexpensive and has other general purpose cleaning uses.
- tide stain release tablets! I have a 3 1/2 yr old and a 1 1/2 yr old so pee always happens, but these tabs get the smell out! I also use gain detergent which smells wo...
Sick Puppy
Asked by K.F. from Saginaw
on October 14, 2008
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Hello Ladies! I have a 3 week old puppy with a COLD! I am not sure what to do?? It (of course) is the runt of the litter and only 1/2 of a pound! The other pups are 3 ...
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- One would think that the puppy would get all that it needs from it's mama; but, if you need a great pet care line, I know of an awesome one. Everything from vitamins ...
- K. ~ If he has a cold, he probably need some antibiotics. I would say take him in to the humane society ~ they do office visits, but cheaper than most vets. Also, a...
- yell at you is not the right thing to do. you have raised 4 other healthy litters and this one has just a little hiccup. the pup may have an intestineal problem that...
Need Menu Ideas for a Large Party
Asked by C.P. from Detroit
on June 23, 2009
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Hi everyone
I'm having a surprise retirement/60th birthday for my Dad this August and need help. My plan had been to get a pig for a roast as the main course and ma...
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- I would do a taco, or baked potato bar. buy, borrow, or rent electric roaster pans or chafing dishes to keep the filling hot. toss a bunch of foil wrapped pota...
- Where do you live? I'm near Lansing and we have this great little meat market called Hannah's in Sunfield and they sell these awesome seasoned pork roasts - just put ...
- Hi C., Gordon Food Center is also a great place. (and no membership needed like Costco) For my daughters 1st birthday we had about 45 people here and only 1 gri...
Seeking Recommendations for Physicians, Discount Stuff, Food Co-ops, Church
Asked by T.B. from Louisville
on June 11, 2008
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Hi! My name is T. and I just moved to Lousiville from Concord, NC. I am looking for doctors. I need a good cardiologist, an internal medicine or family physician, a ph...
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- I don't know about cardiologists or great youth groups, but I do have a fantastic dentist. His name is Dr. Elliot ###-###-#### and he really cares about his patients. ...
- T. B, Welcome to Louisville! A good cardiologist is Dr. Licandro. A church with a good youth group and welcoming members is Southeast Christian Church. They have ...
- Hi T., Welcome to Louisville! I think you'll like it here. Unfortunately, I can only give one name - for a family physician - and that is Dr. Matt Rogers. He is loc...
Sunblock Staining Clothes
Asked by M.I. from Detroit
on June 21, 2008
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It is the Summertime and I am always putting sunblock on my daughter. After I wash her clothes they come out with a orangish stain around the arms,neck, and anywhere ...
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- I would suggest switching sunblock. Who needs more laundry hassles!?! Arbonne makes a great ABC Sunscreen for children. If you are interested, I would be happy to s...
- Hi M.: I have to tell you, I have two daughters, 3 dogs, a cat, and a bird! With all of that, you can imagine how much cleaning I have to do. A little over a year a...
- I have the same issue, I wish I knew what specific ingredient did it, so I could avoid those brands. Currently I am using the "noad" brand it is in a huge orange bottl...
How to save on Grocery Bill
Asked by R.N. from Cincinnati
on October 12, 2008
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Can anyone give me some advice on how to save on our monthly grocery bill? I have a hard time keeping it under $500-600 a month and that's just for a family of three!...
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- Find another mom or two to share items w/ that you can get from wholesale clubs like Sams or Costco. You CAN get good deals on bulk. Get together and prepare mea...
- Hi there. I understand your concern. I cut coupons and only shop at Giant Eagle as they give fuel perks for each $50 you spend. (Also, I know the store layout and it's...
- R....I have never ever spent that much in a month on groceries. Do you buy prepackaged meals? Do you buy a lot of pop and beer? I can buy a chicken and cook it in t...
