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Nut Allergy
I was erasing emails and just saw your request. My daughter (age 5) has nut allergies. ... oil on the end of the needle during the allergy testing, her shoulders, neck, ... now either- like for example, Nestle Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough. ... I wonder if your son has ever had a severe reaction ( breathing ...
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- Hi L., My 15-yo dd has a severe peanut allergy. If she has an accidental exposure, she takes benadryl first and waits to see if the symptoms progress. If they don't...
- L., I'm a mom to a 9 year old who is severely allergic to peanuts. We did not find out about it until she was 7. She went to a "peanut-free" school and she didn't l...
- I have a very severe nut allergy. A couple of things: I am allergic to all tree nuts -- if you don't know, peanuts are not actually nuts, they are legumes. Your son sh...
Seeking Suggestions for Friend Who Has to Be on Bedrest for 2 Months.
Oct 19, 2009 ... You are an awesome friend to be so considerate of your friends .... You can maybe chip in with friends and family and purchase one for her. ...
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- When I was on bed rest, one of my friends bought me a giant Sudoku book. I became obsessed!
- I was on bed rest for 2 months earlier this year. While it's definitely not fun, we do what we have to for the safety of our babies. We have Directv so I watched a v...
- I did that. It sucks. I set up my computer console right next to me, had some good books, a journal, and took on a giant project - quilting. I ended up making three qu...
Need Creative Home Made Ideas for CowboyWild West 3Rd Birthday Party for My Son.
cheapy cowbow hats as chip bowls (oriental trading co). bales of hay .... We used a cute idea for a baby shower that might work for your party. ...
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- Oriental Trading Company http://www.orientaltrading.com has tons of cute stuff for cowboy parties. I also just went to Yahoo and typed "party ideas cowboy theme" into...
- gunny sack races sound wild west to me. Set up a pony express obstacle course with household items- goal being to deliver the mail. Have them go over and under chairs...
- What everyone said - oriental trading!! Here's an idea for favors...I did a cowboy party a couple years ago and for favors I got cowboy hats (just over a buck each at ...
Thoughts on Chore / Reward Sytems & Allowance for Children...
Apr 21, 2009 ... Read all 13 responses: "I want to ask for your creative thoughts on ... week we count up what chips are left, and they get $.50 per chip. ...
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- I also believe that children should do chores as being part of our family, but I have found that it has worked (for us) better to base their allowance on their chores,...
- Hello! I wasn't the one who posted the question, obviously, but we've been discussing this same issue lately. What awesome ideas! I hope I'm not intruding by postin...
- Hi L D, I read a great book called Children Who Do To Little by Patricia Sprinkle. It has great ideas and practial tips on how to teach even the smallest of chil...
"Advice on New Fathers"
Make sure to tell your husband you are feeling overwhelmed and could use ... Just ask him if he could chip in more but make sure you give specific tasks. ...
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- First and foremost... TALK TO HIM!! When our first daughter came along we had the same situation... my husband just "assumed" I wanted to do it all. After talking, we ...
- The instinct to help out didn't come to my hubby either. I stayed home for 8 weeks on maternity leave. After the first week, we made the deal that I would get up w...
- My husband was the same way too. I think it is just the way guys are, without meaning to be, they are clueless on the demands of motherhood. And why wouldn't they be...
Sisters Fighting
Another thing we did was called the poker chip system where they would have to .... You can remind your two that when sisters grow up, sometimes they end up being ... I have 4 little scar marks on my left shoulder from her digging her ...
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- Can you make a recording of them fighting? If you can, let them listen/watch it. They may not realize how bad it is. It also sounds like you have sibling rivalary g...
- I understand my girls are now 17 and 14. Their was a time when they were litte that they were absolute best friends and always loved and cared for one another but as ...
- Ah, the life of being a mother of more than one child! This sounds basically normal -- not fun, but pretty standard -- for sibling rivalry. You should probably real...
Alternative Medicine Cost So Much for Me. I Would like to Use Them
2 It goes without saying that you should make it your business to read the ... mom's out there who are willing to offer a shoulder if you ever need one ...
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- You might just want to try the med's because my son which is 19 now, has ADD without the "H" and to this day without the med's he is hard to deal with. Also suger, and...
- Have you tired cranial scarial therapy? I have son I know sometimes the teach think this. It has helped even in his school writing. Also diet can be a big part. I ...
- My son is about to undergo the process of diagnosing ADHD - he has almost all of the symptoms on the Vanderbilt Rating scale for Inattention and Hyperactivity/Impulsiv...
Protein-Rich Meat-Free Recipes
It sounds to me like you are doing well with your protein consumption. .... Sneaky Chef" that uses beans in chocolate chip cookies as well as other recipes. ...
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- Meatless spagetti 1 jar organic spagetti sauce (or your favorite) 1 pkg frozen cauliflower & broccoli 1 pkg thin spagetti heat sauce boil noodles and last 2-3 min...
- Have you tried substituting in soy meats? Go to the freezer section and you'll find many options - fake ground meat, sausages, patties, hot dogs... Hubby might not n...
- I am a vegetarian mom with four kids, and a husband who does like meat, but does fine not eating it. Sometimes he will fix a small amount of meat for himself and eat ...
Stressed Out Working Wife/Mom
Just remind your husband that going back to work was to help the family out but mostly take some of the burden off of his shoulders. So let him know that ...
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- I know of a wonderful Home Based Business you just might like to look in to. Please e-mail me @ ____@____.com. Please put in subject line "MELA" and I can explain a ...
- I can only imagine how tough that must be. I have a husband who god bless him barely manages to dress himself in the morning... jk. But I'm a stay at home mom who will...
- I totally feel as you do. I too am a working mom literally bringing home all the bacon. I knew I married for love & not money. I knew I would always have to work, but ...
Helping Around the House
Another fun thing my friend introduced to us is the "Chocolate Chip Game. .... I realize you have your hands full, but are you able to play with them? ...
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- I used to run a preschool program and what worked really well for the 2-4 year olds was to assign everyone a "magic number" of items that they needed to pick up that ...
- Taniell, My advice: Forget the job chart, they are too young and being part of the family unit, which includes cleaning up, in my opinion should not involve bribes ei...
- Dear T. (you have a great name! :) ) here is what I responded about 2 months ago, to one mommy: (it comes from my experience of raising two sons): Actively engag...
