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Help! Milk Supply Dropping!
Asked by S.C. from San Francisco
on January 21, 2010
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I need help from all you natural, nursing mommas out there! I have an almost 15 month old who recently started sleeping through the night, but now my milk supply is dr...
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- when i was not producing milk i was told drinking a dark brown beer would increase production. so pump a couple of bottles pre-drinking beer and drinnk about a thirty ...
- One thing to keep in mind is to remain as calm and relaxed as possible thorugh this anxiety producing time. Your milk supply is likely to suffer if you are stressed. ...
- You could try Malta Goya. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malta_(soft_drink)
Won't Eat Vegetables
Asked by M.G. from San Francisco
on February 24, 2008
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Hi All, m 5 year-old daughter will not, WILL NOT eat vegetables. We have to darn near pry her mouth open just to get in a few kernels of corn or a couple green beans....
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- There are a couple of books that have good recipes for "hiding" veggies in your children's food - Deceptively Delicious and Sneaky Veggies. I would try it. My friend...
- We sell nutritional supplements that are completely balanced nutrition. Some flavors are designed for kids, and many times we have clients that have very remarkable h...
- Hi, I have the same problem... have you seen that cookbook by Jessica Seinfeld where she purees the veggies and adds them to things? That seems to work really well. ...
Looking for School Lunch Ideas --Healthy--organic--low Prep Time
Asked by M.O. from Modesto
on July 31, 2008
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Hi everyone. In Aug. my three sons will be going to Junior High, Elementary and preschool. I will be making their lunches everyday and was looking to switch from pre-...
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- Check-in w/ your boys...sometimes it isn't up to you. Develop a "menu" for them. Ask the question, "what will you eat" or "what do you want for lunch". The answer mi...
- low prep time -- have the children help make their own lunches even the preschooler. buy lunch boxes with reusable containers. the children may not always want t...
- I haven't seen anyone mention yogurt yet. Stoneyfield farms has organic tubes or little cups Yo'kids. We just use reusable containers and the large tubs, we prefer S...
Cleaning up That DOG-GONE MESS!?!?
Asked by M.W. from Fort Collins
on August 28, 2009
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Hey Moms,
Anyone have any good suggestions on how to get dog messes out of carpet?? I have two dogs and every once and a while they get into something and then get si...
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- I use a Bella bar to get carpet stains up in my home. My husband has a problem with overfilling his drinks! It works GREAT and I would recommend it to anyone. Good luc...
- Have you heard of Melaleuca? They make a product called Sol-U-Mel. It removes everything!! You don't have to be a "member" to order it. Go to http://www.melaleuca.com/.
- We used a professional carpet cleaner in the area and he can spot treat. Name is All Clean Idaho, you can find them in the phone book. Their minimum is 80$ for a cal...
16 Month Old Picky Eater
Asked by T.R. from Stockton
on May 15, 2008
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Hello,
I am a little frustrated with my little guy. He has got to be the world's worst eater. He was started on pretty much everything very early on so he has already...
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- Hi T.: it could be a phase - one thing I remember from Ellyn Satter's book "Child of Mine, feeding with love and good sense" is that it's VERY common for toddlers, ev...
- Cut out the bottles, start giving him his milk in a cup, he will drink a lot less of it and stop filling up on the milk. Also, stop offering him snacks when he doesn'...
- Hi! My 27-month-old son is also a very picky eater. He would rather starve than eat food he won't tolerate. His palate selection is more like that of a gourmet. So alt...
Jogging While Kids sleep...is This Safe?
Asked by R.G. from Dallas
on August 18, 2010
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I'm in desperate need of a work-out. I was getting up and walking/jogging early in the morning while the kids (toddler & infant) slept and my husband hadn't left for ...
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- I think by asking the question it tells me that you have some reservations. Go with your gut feeling and don't leave them unsupervised. If you have to talk yourself ...
- I was thinking the same thing as you "I'm going to be in the front of the house with the monitor on" but the biggest deal for ME with this one is not the safety of you...
- I agree with the other posters. No, I wouldn't be able to do it. I know your situation to well though, since my husband works out of town M-F and that gives me no...
Need Help with Daughter Being Picked on and Beat up by a Boy at School
Asked by A.R. from San Francisco
on April 24, 2008
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My daughter is in the second grade and through out the year she has been picked on by a boy in her class. We had three times earlier in the year where she had come hom...
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- As a teacher I feel it is our (teacher, principal, school, aide, etc) responsibility to keep the kids safe NO MATTER WHERE THEY ARE on the school property. That princ...
- This is more common than you know and the school is very responsible for your child and her safety. Is there another class she can go to. If not then meet with whoever...
- At this point you need to contact your local police department to see if they can help. Your child is being assalted at school and the school system has failed to pro...
First Birthday
Asked by M.S. from Bellingham
on February 5, 2008
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I have no idea what to do for my son's first birthday in February. Our house is so small and with just family members, there will be so many people there!!!
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- Hello M., The first birthday is more a celebration of one year since you gave birth. Don't worry about restricting it to the ones who matter in your life, the one's w...
- I was confused about what to do for my sons first birthday too.But I figured that it's not like he is going to remember it or anything.It was mostly for the adults.So ...
- Dear M., The first birthday is mostly just for family. Just a little dessert or afternoon treat (after lunch) would be good. If you have lots of friends with children...
Vegetarian
Asked by S.W. from San Francisco
on March 6, 2009
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I have an 8 year old who last week decided that she wants to become a vegetarian. I want to support her and was wondering if any other mommies out there have any ideas...
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- I have 4 daughters ages 10 through 20 who over the years, each one has asked to become vegitarian. They usually last about a month or so. Two of them have done it rep...
- Check out the book vegan lunch box. I can't remember the author but she wrote the book according to what she gives her son in his lunch box at school. Lots of pics and...
- Hey there! I have been Vegan since last year. HEre are the things I pack in my lunch! Does she like PB & J? You can get jam that doesn't have all of the HFCS in ...
Take a Leap to Have Third Child?
Asked by M.K. from San Francisco
on May 14, 2010
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My husband and I have 2 great, very active daughters, ages 4.5 and 2.5. For a long time my husband has wanted a third child and I have been interested in the idea, but...
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- Unfortunatly I can not answer your question just yet, since we are preg with our 3d now(16 weeks) Our boys are 3 1/2 and 5 1/2. I never wanted to wait this long, but...
- Honey money will never be right to have a child. IMO as long as you are feeding them money is not the reason to put it off. Now if you go hungry 2 days a month with ...
- I don't think my answer is going to be that popular either. I say I'd wait until finances were in better shape so that you wouldn't have to STRESS over it too much! ...
