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Our Family Seems to Be Very Ostracized at My Children's School. Advice?
Asked by E.K. from Chicago
on March 18, 2012
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Hello,
I am brand new here and decided to create an account and present my situation since I read many insightful responses to other moms' dilemmas. I live in a large...
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- Can you return to work in a limited way, or in an alternate position? If your doctor could release you, you might be able to return to work part time. Then you would b...
- Wow, you are really in a tough situation. I think you did the right thing trying to talk to one of the bosses but it might be worth your time to confront some of the ...
- To be totally honest you are going to face the same angst when you finally do go back to work. I seriously think it is time to talk to the attorney about options of cu...
Products for Curly Hair
Asked by D.K. from Chicago
on February 1, 2007
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I have thin naturally curly hair. In the summer I love it, because the humidity makes my curls nice, however, in the colder months I hate my hair. It's pretty thin and...
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- I personally like the Bumble and Bumble Curl Creme. I have used that for a while now. Good luck.
- I feel your pain! I have very curly hair too and am always looking for new products. I recently read a book called "curly girl" by Lorraine Massey( I think that's her ...
- Curls Rock hair lotion. It is fabulous. My curls are ick in the winter too and it takes the frizz right out. I LOVE LOVE LOVE the stuff. It comes in an aqua blue b...
Stained Concrete
Asked by L.M. from Dallas
on May 18, 2007
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We are considering pulling out the carpet in the playroom and staining the concrete. The carpet just gets too dirty with my 1 and 2 year olds and 2 dogs! Not to mentio...
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- I had wood floors before they will scratch. The carpet saves a lot from the falls. My sone fell off a chair once and broke his arm. I would think cement would be cold ...
- We took the carpet out of our 14 and 12 year old children's rooms and actually painted the concrete - it was the best decision we ever made! My 14 yo sons room is pai...
- Hi L., My friend who just built a house in Aledo has her entire house floored with stained concrete. I used her "stain" man to recently have my front and back porc...
JFF If You Were a Car
Asked by T.K. from Dallas
on September 27, 2011
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What car would you be?
If I were a car, I'd loe to say I'm a Leaf or a Prius because I'm eco friendly and smart. Or a Cadillac because I'm pure luxury with a smooth...
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- What I would love to be is 1966 Mustang Cobra, electric or royal blue with white pin stripes on the sides. Or maybe a 1920 Ford. I love the old cars. Of course,...
- Im a Mercedes g-class.........Im classy, worth it....but very odd.
- A pinto. I dont know why.....Something about them. Or one of those Broncos with out a top. Blue....Beat.... rough around the edges....Just like me;p
Advice on White Noise Machine
Asked by A.M. from New York
on September 30, 2008
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As the cooler weather approaches, I'm sad that I will have to eventually give up the fan in my daughter's room that has served as a wonderful buffer to our very creaky...
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- Hello A.- I don’t know if this will help you, but we use a small desk fan in the winter for our son, we put it on the floor next to his crib facing the wall, tha...
- I know exactly what you are talking about! My soon to be 17 mo old is a very light sleeper, just like her Dad. I actually use an air purifier right outside her door so...
- Hi A.. We have used a noise machine since my second son was born. We were living with family with 3 DOGS!!! And I just couldn't take it anymore...there was no sleep...
Convertible Carseat (Rear Facing) Recommendations for My Little (Big) Boy
Asked by J.C. from Washington DC
on October 27, 2008
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My son is almost six months old but will be outgrowing his infant carseat any minute now. I'm looking for recommendations for a convertible carseat that will obviousl...
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- I have the Britax Marathon and LOVE it! My son has a very long length from waist to head and short legs, so he had to be moved out of his infant seat at exactly 6 mon...
- We used a Marathon rear-facing in an SUV, and it was fine. We love the Marathon!
- We have 2 Britax Wizard car seats and love it.After going through many car seats(including other Britax ones) the ones that have side impacts wings are simply the bes...
JFF And Bc Im Curious! Stay at Home Moms, What's Your Schedule Like?
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on March 29, 2011
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When you stay at home everyday with the kiddo's do you still get up first thing in the morning and brush your teeth, hair ect? Some days I will just stay in my pj pant...
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- I have no set schedule at all...it varies every day. The only consistent thing is getting my 3 oldest to school.
- its me and my 2 1/2 year old and im currently pregnant with our 2nd child. But me and my daughter get up about 9am. Then have breakfast and she will watch some cartoon...
- I am the first one to wake up. Often before 6:00am. I start "my" day, sans everyone interrupting me. I get ready, do my desk work, do my hygiene, make coffee, feed ...
Should I Consider Induction?
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on December 11, 2009
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I am nearly 39 weeks along. Since Monday, I have been dilated 3cm and 75% effaced. About 2 weeks ago my blood pressure began to rise and I have become at-risk for pr...
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- K., I had a similar situation (gestational diabetic) and was effaced and dilating. I was induced at 39 weeks and 6 days. We were still in labor for 17 hours because...
- You sound like me with my first pregnancy. My doc tried everything to put me into labor, I was dilated and effaced and my blood pressure was rising. I ended up being i...
- If you are already that far along (3 cm dilated), induction should go smoothly. I would generally go with what your doctor recommends unless it seems unreasonable, an...
