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I Just Don't Trust My Decision for My Daughter's Schooling Anymore
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on March 30, 2011
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In short my daughter was evaluated for GT/MST program through our school district and while she qualified for the MST program she was not chosen due to the selection p...
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- I recently took a class on Educational Psychology as part of the PhD I'm working on, so I have a little insight into this, and I'm a mom. There are many different ...
- It sounds like the lady was having a bad day. She handled the conversations inappropriately. Your daughter is probably fine to start kindergarten, but I would enco...
- I think I would call back or go see them. Either talk to the same person or her supervisor and say something to the effect that "I already called about this but ended...
Crock Pot Cooking
Asked by J.D. from Cincinnati
on February 19, 2012
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REally dumb question probably.
If I double a recipe in the crockpot, should I double the cooking time?
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- No but there a formula, that I don't have handy, to calculate how much longer you must cook. You have to take into account change in volume, change in mass, change in...
- No question is dumb. I would not double the time, but cook just a little bit longer.
- no, and if you do you might be serving mushy food
Milk Supply
Asked by M.H. from San Diego
on April 30, 2010
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Hello, I have a 5mth old and I can't seem to pump enough during the week to keep up with his needs. He stays with my mom Mon-Fri so nursing him directly is not possibl...
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- Nursing more is really all you can do. You can take as many herbs and things as you want, but since pumping isn't as good at getting the milk out as nursing, those won...
- When my milk supply decrease my doc recomended oatmeal for breakfast every day and a lot of water. It worked for me.
- If I wanted to pump 8 oz, I would drink 10 oz of water and that seemed to do the trick for me. You need to keep really well watered, cause remember, if the liquid is ...
Family (And Husband) Friendly WW Meals
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on January 29, 2011
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PLEASE SEND ME YOUR RECIPES!! Have any of you tried any WW meals that are great for the family? I have a LOT of weight to drop and this is my last attempt before serio...
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- Get the WW recipe book Best of WW magazine volume 1. THis is from page 100 NC BBQ Pork Rub with Mop Sauce RUb 2 TBS packed brown sugar 1 TBS paprika 1 TBS Ch...
- My family enjoys everything I make, luckily, and I only make WW and Hungry Girl recipes. I have a TON of WW recipes and I'd be happy to mail them to you.I'm in the pr...
- I make a chicken/veal parm that is 5 points a serving, pumpkin spice cake muffins that are 1 1/2 points, white chili that is 6 points a serving. That's all I can think...
Isn't the "Don't Call Anyone Between 9 Pm & 9 Am" Rule Universal?
Asked by J.J. from Pittsburgh
on June 15, 2011
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I don't like getting phone calls after 9. I put my kids down early & I usually go to bed early too. If the phone rings I immediately assume its an emergency & when its...
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- I detest any noise coming from neighbors or construction or whatever before 8am. We've lived on bases for years so the rule was suppose to be no noise before 8am. (mos...
- Hi J. There is no universal rule for anything. Sorry to say, people do what they want to do. We have to take care of ourselves now a days. It is a dog eat dog worl...
- If my phone rings after 8 or 9 pm, then that is a strange call, yes. My husband's cell? - not so strange. When I was in High School my parents said not to call af...
Breast Milk a 10 Month Old Should Be Drinking
Asked by M.B. from Honolulu
on April 16, 2009
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Hi Mamas,
I currently have a 10 month old who goes to daycare during the week. I give him 3 5-oz bottles to drink during the day. I’ve had a couple of providers...
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- Hi M., I was told by my doctor that 10 month olds do not necessarily need water, and, in fact, it might hinder their cravings for the nutrient milk/formula they need ...
- My daughter never took more than 6 oz at a feeding, but she's long and lean like her dad and she's still not much of an eater. My sitter told me that you can tell i...
- Hi M., Personally, I say that if you can produce the breast mile to give him, then send more milk. Right now it is the most nutritious food you could possible give hi...
How Much Milk Does My 10 Month Old Need???
Asked by J.H. from San Diego
on July 5, 2009
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I had been nursing my daughter for 9 1/2 months when she suddenly decided that she would have it no more!! At first I thought it was a nursing strike and tried to lure...
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- I really can't see how giving whole milk 1.5 months early should be a big deal, however what you might want to start doing is mixing whole milk w/ breast milk -- sched...
- I am sorry that I don't have an answer to your question, but I have used this milk calculator website that someone else on mamasource posted about. I think it might m...
- Hello J.. I don't have any advice on what you could give your daughter to supplement the breastmilk, but I am concerned that you are pregnant and breastfeeding. I have...
What Cures Your Fibromyalgia?
Asked by S.H. from Hartford
on October 19, 2010
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We just discovered that my husband suffers from Fibromyalgia. He has had it for years, but has never really complained about it because he just assumed it was a byprod...
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- I have a close friend who suffers from fibromyalgia, and she credits acupuncture with giving her her life back.
- I sympathize with your husband, being diagnosed with fibromyalgia at the age of 19, 15 years ago. While nothing officially "cures" fibromyalgia, cutting out/limiting ...
- I do not dispute that your husband has very real, physical symptoms. I agree with those who recommend reducing stress, taking whole food supplements, and looking at di...
Weight Loss Advice - Pls. Help
Asked by M.R. from Los Angeles
on October 15, 2008
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I am trying to shed the weight I gained while pregnant with my second Son. I am eating healthy (oatmeal, protein, fruits and veggies) and trying to exersize on a regul...
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- M., I'm in the same boat, but I'm starting to see results. I've been working out at the gym 3-4 days a week, and trying to cut the volume of my food intake. I'm n...
- If you are interested in chinese food herbs, let me know. God Bless! J. ____@____.com
- I am involved with a Green Manufacturing Company that has incredible weight management snack foods, cereals, cookies and shakes that are high in fiber and low in sugar...
NICU Rant/question - Corrin Update
Asked by M.M. from Tampa
on August 13, 2011
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Corrin is doing much better. He's been 100% off of oxygen for the last 48 hours, they realized part of his irritability was having the nasal cannula which also ended ...
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- Just ask them nicely. You have every right to question anything anyone is doing to care for your child. NICU staff are used to being questioned. My boys were not in th...
- Before you ask for the orders to be changed ask for a family meeting and ask them to explain how they determine goal rates for feedings. Also ask any other questions y...
- I don't have the answers you are looking for. I just wanted to let you know was thinking of you and your family and wishing you all well. I couldn't find your name, so...