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Chalkboard Paint
L.M. answers from Des Moines on March 19, 2008. I have used it. I'm not sure what brand though. It worked great... just like a real chalkboard. ...
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- Hi there, just wanted to let you know I haven't heard of any specific issues with covering up the paint. I have however heard stories about respiratory problems dev...
- The chalkboard paint is easy to use. It might take two or three coats to get a nice cover. Regarding covering it up: Since the paint will make a smooth surface it w...
- My mother-in-law recently painted with this and the quailty of the actual using chalkboard is great. She did not do any enhancements to the top the actual paint is a ...
Leaky Diapers
N.E. answers from Des Moines on November 24, 2007. My son is almost 13 mos and I just switched him to Huggies Overnights. I used them for my daughter too. ...
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- We tried everything with both of my sons because we, too, had lots of leaks at nights... I found that Pampers Cruisers worked the best. We went one size up at night a...
- Huggies Overnights are the only diaper that has worked for us. Now my son can go 12-13 hours without a diaper change at night.
- Hi L.. I had to double diaper my daughter a few times when she was going through growth spurts. If she didn't end up peeing through to the second diaper (completely...
I Am Very 50/50 About Having Another Baby.
Oct 10, 2009 ... C.B. answers from Des Moines on October 9, 2009. I'm curious as to what medication you are on for your PCOS. I was diagnosed with it 8 years ...
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- The decision to have another baby is very personal and has to be agreed upon by both parents. Why another child now and why the 4-5 yr span between children? It will...
- I think just the opposite of what "some" say. I think if you truly want another child you will know 100%. I also think it is important to realize that wanting a baby...
- I think that since you are young enough to wait, you should wait until you know for sure. Time will show you the answer in your heart. Blessings!
2 Year Old with a Cough
S.L. answers from Des Moines on November 12, 2008. Has he had a chest x-ray? My 2 year old son had similar symptoms, and wound up having pneumonia. ...
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- Did the doctor check him for pneumonia with a cheast x ray? That happened to my daughter once. The doc at first wasn't going to take one but I persisted and she had pn...
- S., my son had a cough - forever. We even went so far as to have chest xrays and eventually a CT scan. It was scary and the doctors could never figure it out. Then...
- It could be allergies. Have you brought any new animals or anything into the home? Also, over the past 2 months, mold and mildew have been high as have a few other a...
"Slightly" Positive Pregnancy Test??
K.K. answers from Des Moines on March 10, 2009. Sounds like you're preggers! That happened to me too. My first one was VERY light. ...
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- Sounds like you're preggers! That happened to me too. My first one was VERY light...I had to keep looking because I thought maybe I was imagining it, it was so light. ...
- My faint line pregnancy test was indeed POSITIVE I have a 7 year old to prove it. The dollar store sells accurate tests. They are not the kind you pee on, you have to ...
- I used First Response and got a positive on 12 days past ovulation but I'm real regular too. I tested at 10 and 11 and got nothing but a very, very faint almost not n...
When to Leave a Child Overnight?
18 answers. C.H. asks from West Des Moines IA on September 14 2009 ... J.S. answers from Des Moines on September 16 2009 ...
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- First, I like the idea of finishing the booze in the house first! ;) But I also think he's fine as long as there is someone for him to go to and check in with. Have ...
- I'd let him stay home, but have a family friend check on him.
- Every child is different. You know your child best. If HE is OK with staying home alone, I would let him. Let neighbors and nearby friends know you'll be out of town ...
Has Anyone Had Their Child's Frenulum Clipped?
S.K. answers from Des Moines on May 6, 2009. J.,. I had this done when I was a little girl and my daughter also had it done. It is the skin that comes from ...
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- My daughter was supposed to have her frenulum clipped when she was 7 years old. However, we decided to have her braces put on when she was 8, and when the teeth are p...
- Are you talking about the little thing under the tongue? Tongue Tied? If so I did it when my daughter was about 2 weeks old. Didn't want any problems in her life in t...
- The earlier you do it while the child's mouth is still growing the better off you will be down the road. I did mine when I was in my early 20's because I was too chick...
Pacifier Rash
L.L. answers from Des Moines on February 20, 2008 .... If you would like a free sample I have it at my salon C. Image salon 2428 Easton Blvd Des Moines. ...
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- The answer is simple and I think you know it. Get rid of the pacifier, if you feel like that's not an option for you the switch the soap you use to wash the pacifier ...
- Try Eucerin cream for the rash and seriously consider eliminating the pacifier completely! Try taking it away at naps first and then move onto bedtime.
- J., My son is 15 months and has had the same problem only his seems more like chapped he loves his nuk's way to much and is way to attached to them but since hes also ...
To Paint or Not to Paint During Pregnancy???
Oct 18, 2009 ... R.D. answers from Des Moines on October 16, 2009. The main reason that there are warnings on the paint can is due to paint removal, ...
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- Sherwin Williams sells a no VOC paint called Harmony that works great. It's all I use now and can be tinted in any color.
- No, you can't paint. Chances are, you would be fine, but why take the risk? And, you say yourself that the room is small so it shouldn't take long for him to do. Th...
- I painted when I was 8 1/2 months with my first. Just make sure the air circulates so you don't breathe in too many fumes...and don't stand on a ladder. I did all th...
Does Anyone Else Have Millions of Stuffed Animals?
D.V. answers from Des Moines on February 6, 2007. I haven't tried it yet, but I' ve seen these plastic chains with clips that hangs straight down from the ...
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- Me personally...I only keep the really special ones. The stuffed animals that they are given in the Hospital and things. Those to me are the ones that they will want...
- Put up a clothes line and hang them from the ceiling with clothes pins!
- In my house we have copied what stores do. We went to home depot and got plastic chain and large plastic colorful clothes pins. If not clothes pins ribbon works. We...
