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Ambivalent About Breastfeeding
There's a great forum about nursing toddlers at the Motheringcom discussion boards I have used it many times in the last five years ...
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- Congrats on lasting this long - you are a trooper! I had a whole list of issues one after the other with breastfeeding and ultimately gave it up after 2 months. So I ...
- it sounds like you are fairly ready and thats fine. the one thing i would say is that it might just be too much to try to wean him when he is cutting 8 teeth. its no...
- I weaned my son at 17 mos. He was also a big guy. I would first recommend nursing him three times a day (morning, before nap, and before bed) Once my son had that d...
Odd Situation with Nurse- Should I Say Something to My Doctor?
Then they proceed to have an entire discussion about my pregnancy test with .... be a losing battle so here is at least a great forum to complain about it. ...
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- I would report them right away. They have no business discussing anything in front of a patient.
- I would definitely mention it to the Dr. He should speak to the "nurse" and if she has any intentions of being professional in the future, no more will be said, and sh...
- Absolutely. Completely unprofessional and they should be pulled up for it.
Compensation for Neighbor Babysitting
Sep 22, 2009 ... I've brought up the discussion of compensation to her a few times, ... please do not respond to anyone's postings on this forum. Thank you. ...
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- Since she said that she does not feel the need to be compensated, I would suggest giving her a small gift instead. Or, in lieu of a gift, maybe purchasing some snack ...
- hi, how about taking her to lunch once a month... w/o kids and you guys would also get a chance to chat. L.
- Having a good neighbor is an amazing gift, treasure it, but don't try to put a price tag on it. Instead, just try and be a good neighbor yourself. All you have to do i...
My Sons 9Th Grade Class Uses Cats for Dissection
Sep 16, 2009 ... what to suggest besides what some others have suggested in the forum. ..... It would be great if had a discussion with him about the ...
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- Do you have issues with dissection in general or is this specific to cats? I once heard a comedian say that no one protests the killing of ugly animals . . . Ninth gr...
- Hi L., I grew up with cats and have loved them all my life so I understand your distress. On the other hand it has been my experience that most schools do use cats f...
- When I was in high school, we had a choice between cats and fetal pigs. I chose the pig, since we had house cats at home. I would call the school and ask if ther...
Mom May Need Other Living Arrangements
Aug 10, 2009 ... Im at a lossbut really feel good about our discussion and decision that ... There is the Forum too which is on the other side of 410 near ...
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- Call up some in your area. Make an appointment to meet with the director, or whoever. Take her with you so that she gets the tour as well. The director should be ab...
- You got some good tips on finding independent living for your mom. It is however expensive. I am writing to address the diabetes. The best thing for her is walking a...
- Treat looking for assisted living like looking for a daycare. Question everything. Go at an unscheduled time to check things are the same as when appointments are sche...
My Son "Touched" a Girl at School Now What Do I Do.
I would have a frank discussion with him about the boundaries that he must respect ... I can't believe I am admitting this in a public forum but here goes. ...
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- I would definitely have the talk with him now. Either he knew what he was doing when he touched her (and already knows some of the birds and the bees) or he is really...
- In my opinion, it definitely makes a difference on whether they were experimenting and both were sort of checking the other out or whether he touched her without her c...
- Hi E., We went through a simular experience. I'm not sure what the details of your situation is, but I found in my sons situation, he had no idea what he was doing, t...
Info on Melaleuca
What a discussion!! I can tell you of my personal experience with Melaleuca. ... This is an open forum, and Dani A. stated her opinion and you stated yours. ...
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- I have used melaleuca products and I loved it! I was a member until I became a stay at home mom and could no longer afford to buy their stuff monthly. The laundry and...
- I have been a Melaleuca customer for 2 years. My kids love the crackers and cookies but are not fans of the fiberwise bars. I love their laundry products, but am not...
- I really like their products. The Sol-u-Mel (stain remover) is pretty pricey but I haven't found anything that works better. I even use it in my laundry. The only p...
Donating "Too Much" to Charity...
Sep 29, 2009 ... You have really raised a lot of good issues for discussion--1) having kids ..... This is such a wonderful forum! My opinion is to remind our ...
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- My thought is that if I'm going to give, I would rather give directly to the cause instead of through a fundraiser that may keep some of the money. I would explain to...
- The greatest lesson for children concerning money is responsibility. Teaching your son the appropriate way to give is just as important as the giving. I grew to resent...
- A few thoughts... If you son is compelled to give and he understands he won't get the money back, then let him. What a great lesson that our money isn't just meant t...
Advice from Other Attachment Parenting Moms
Let that lead into discussion (it would be wonderful if this became her idea and she .... Also check out the forum section where moms talk to each other, ...
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- I am a mother of 3 who has nursed (and recently weened my youngest at 21 months) for one year plus. My first born girl was the most difficult to wean at 26 months...I...
- it will actually be easier for you to get your daughter sleeping alone because you were in her bed instead of her in yours. this is how i did it: start trying to leave...
- Since she is so verbal, talk to her about what needs to happen, perhaps choose a date together & make a special day of it. For weening, cut her back to once a day, the...
Dental Anxiety
Sep 14, 2009 ... be of help in a cyber forum I think you have some issues with your ... highway thats another discussion So first step is find the right ...
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- I HATE GOING TO THE DENTIST! I always feel ripped off and just another mouth, but i did find one ( in washington state) just by luck that actually was very nice, gave...
- I would definitely get a second opinion and switch dentists. Also, you need to express to the first dentist the reason you are switching...he needs to know to be more ...
- If he is in pain, go see the other dentist ASAP. Make sure you consult with him and he can answer all your doubts. Maybe the anxiety (yours and his) is more than the ...