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Graduation Gift ?
Asked by A.V. from San Francisco
on November 2, 2009
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One of our very close friends is graduating with his degree in Executive MBA. He is in his mid-30s & is married with 2 kids. What would be a good graduation gift for h...
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- Wow! You just described my husband except he got his in Management. :) My sister-in-law got him a very nice Cross pen and pencil set which is still in its box (tw...
- When I earned my MA, my aunt sent me a card telling me how proud she was that I had been able to do it while balancing my family and work too. As adults, we are are r...
- You don't say what your budget is. =) A gift card to a really nice restaurant is a nice idea...who doesn't like a night out once in a while? OH! And a personal note sa...
Need Help Weaning 8Mth Old to Bottle
Asked by M.M. from Daytona Beach
on April 22, 2009
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I have an 8mth old little girl. In the beginning I was breastfeeding and then at 10pm my husband would give her a bottle of breast milk. Everything was going great. ...
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- The biggest help in getting a breastfed baby to switch is having someone ELSE offer the bottle. Not Mommy. Mommy should not even be home... she can SMELL you. Get...
- If you really need to wean her try using a sippy cup with breastmilk but take the spout out. That way she'll get the hang of what it's for. Don't put alot in to begi...
- Please stop torturing your self and your little angel! She loves the breast, and she should! she is a human baby and has no business drinking the cow's milk or formula...
School Supplies Getting Out of Hand?
Asked by R.B. from La Crosse
on August 8, 2011
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As I am going through the school supplies list for my kids... What happened to the basics? I understand giving the parents more of the responsibility to get supplies...
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- I really understand where you are coming from. Most schools use dry erase boards, and the markers are MUCH more expensive than chalk was. Also, lots of kids like to ...
- I do not send multiple anything with my child to school. I will supply a box of kleenex , one sanitizer, and one box of clorox wipes. He gets one box of crayons, and n...
- I did not read any responses, so sorry if I repeat. I agree that these lists are out of hand! I get the basics for my kids and the things I feel are excessive or odd ...
Infant Not Taking Bottle for Sitter
Asked by M.S. from Orlando
on September 3, 2008
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I guess I need to be more detailed on my request. We have a 6 1/2 mo old daughter. I am home with her in the mornings and have a sitter come in the afternoons 2-3 da...
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- Babies are so much smarter than we give them credit for. i once read an article that a lady wrote about how her daughter would not eat the whole time she was at work, ...
- My dd was similar at about 7-8 months (when she started teething) and our solution was to switch to a sippy cup at daycare. It turned out she just didn't want the bot...
- A huge part of feeding time is snuggle time. This is one of the very huge reasons for breast feeding (along with the health benefits of course) -- with a bottle it's r...
I Am Confused If I Misscarried , or If I MAYBE Misscarried a Twin??
Asked by Y.R. from Allentown
on July 29, 2010
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here is the story, i found out wednesday at around 12;00 am on july 21 that iwas pregnant... i knew i was about 4 weeks because i only conceived on 1 day, because i o...
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- I’m so sorry that you’re going through this. First I’m going to go through all of the scientific junk before I get to the emotional stuff. I apologize in adv...
- Only the doc can tell you for sure. The blood work for the pregnancy test will tell you. My daughter had a horrible miscarriage, the ER room had blood everywhere a...
- go see a dr. and find out. my cousin miscarried one twin and not the other.. so you never know.. but go to the dr.
Seeking Information on Child Support
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on January 22, 2009
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Well, I never thought this day would come but I am having to make the tough decision that living without my spouse is what is in the best interest of our children. I ...
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- First off, do you have a degree? If so, apply to CCISD to become a teacher. If you have at least 60 hours, you can become a substitute, and believe me, they will cal...
- from what i have heard if a man has children that he is already paying child support for and if you were to file yes it would be a lesser amount that you would be gett...
- He is only responsible for providing one half of the support for your kids. He has absolutely no responsibility for providing any support for you. You will have to go...
Two Nights Away from Breastfeeding 1 Year Old
Asked by J.S. from San Francisco
on July 1, 2010
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Hello. I would love to get some input from families of children who breastfed their children into the second year. In a couple weeks I am going away for a 2 night tr...
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- Hi! You don't actually have to freeze the milk, or if you do, you can let it thaw in the fridge and it will still be usable for a few days, so the warm-up time should...
- Pump enough for the night wakings. I would be more worried if she is using the breast for comfort rather than food. In that case, the first night of withdrawal might...
- If I am understanding your question correctly, your daughter is already a year old, in which case, I would not bother with the formula- just use milk. My daughter nur...
Calling All Moms of 3+ Kiddos
Asked by L.B. from Knoxville
on August 3, 2009
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OK, so I hesitated even posting this, but here goes....
All of you moms of 3+ children, please tell me how it is for you. What helped you decide if you were ready ...
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- Hi L.... I am a military wife and mom to 3 boys (6 1/2, 4 1/2 and 20 mths). We didnt exactly decide to have the third but were hopeing to get a girl in the mix sin...
- I loved reading your question. My husband and I have been married for 33 years and have a son and a daughter and I always felt like our family was "complete". However...
- We have 3 sons, all 3-4 years apart. We were content to stop after 2 but the good Lord had other plans! My sons are good big brothers and always got along with each ...
How Do I???
Asked by L.H. from Knoxville
on October 20, 2009
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The last couple of days have been a total nightmare. My father was rushed to the hospital and is now looking at having a major surgery. My son sounds like he has croup...
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- Hi L., I read all the other responses to be sure I wasn't just repeating. I have been where you are and I am so sorry you are in this boat! I have been through this....
- So many Dads/Husbands go through this. We, as Moms/Wifes should be able to slap the immaturity right out of them! They mourn the loss of their freedom so much that t...
- L., I'm so sorry you are going through all of this but I want you to know you are not alone. There are many single mothers out there that have gone through what you...
Wondering How Other Stay at Home Mothers Came to Their Decision
Asked by F.M. from Springfield
on July 21, 2008
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I am wondering how other stay at home mothers came to their decision to do so. I never really discussed it with other mothers because it is an honor to be able to do ...
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- Hi, F.. It was an easy decision for me because I didn't love my job enough to keep me away from my children. We could really use a second income, but we have everyth...
- Hi F., Being a SAHM is an honor and a privelidge! Always remember that your childrens memories are going to be with the fun things they did with family members, no...
- I love being at home with my boys. After I had Aaron I was a single mom for awhile so I had no choice but to go to work but I was also fortunate enough to have my youn...