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Washing Machine Odor
C.M. answers from Grand Rapids on March 27 2009. B. Have you tried just running bleach through the machine That might take out the smellTry bleach and ...
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- I wash my own diapers at home, and just use vinegar in between loads when it gets smelly. I never use bleach because it is so harmful for the environment and I have su...
- B., We just bought a new washer last fall, the new High Efficiency kind and it actually has a "clean washer" cycle. All you have to do is run 1 cup of bleach throu...
- B. do you own a front loading machine? With the front loaders articles in the paper have mentioned to use only HE detergents.The appliance article claimed other soaps ...
What Do 5Th Grade Boys Like??
B.H. answers from Grand Rapids on December 4 2008. Hi J I have a son in 5th grade and what he likes right now are the Tech Deck skateboards They are ...
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- For Reading Buddies, I have always gotten them Border's gift cards...
- It would be helpful to ask your son what he knows about this boy. If it's a typical dynamic, your son is probably fascinated by the lad and probably knows a great dea...
- Hi J., I have a 5th grade son and he likes the book series "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" he also liked the book "The Kid Who Ran for President" and I believe those books wer...
6 Week Old Daughter Having a BM Once a Week
A.O. answers from Grand Rapids on July 12, 2008. I breastfed my daughter & she had the same thing. Sometimes she'd go a full 10 days with no BM. ...
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- I exclusively breastfeed my daughter. When she was first born she too would go several days without a BM. As mentioned, breastmilk has so much that baby actually USE...
- a friend of mine had the same experience with her daughter (now 2 and a half and going everyday! ;))...neither of us could believe it when we compared notes, as all th...
- My second child only had one every 10 days for a LONG time. The ped said it was okay as long as she was having wet diapers every day. It really worried me, but I got...
Our 17 Week Old Baby Girl Has Been Diagnosed with MILD Cerebral Palsy (CP).
G.L. answers from Grand Rapids on August 22 2009. I have a very close friend with mild CP weve been close for 18 years and she's in her mid thirties married ...
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- You have entered a world of wonderful people and exciting challenges, with some heartaches thrown in - that part you're already beginning to experience. My 20 yr old ...
- I am so sorry. I have 2 daughters with Mitochondrial disease, one who has it more involved than the other. When you first get a diagnosis it can be heart-breaking an...
- My heart goes out to you. My son was born at 26.5 weeks and spent 10 wks in the NICU, had the vent, etc. and also has mild CP. He is now almost 2 years old and amazi...
When to Try Again After Miscarriage
S.T. answers from Grand Rapids on October 12, 2009. I miscarried last summer and my doc told us to wait one period before trying again. ...
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- I'm so sorry. I had a miscarriage after my first... I know have a beautiful 2 year old girl. I waited once period after the miscarriage then got pregnant with her- n...
- We waited a month to try, and it took 2 to conceive. All went fine. My SIL's sister had a few miscarriages, and she had recommended waiting 6 months before tryin...
- Hi T.- I suffered a miscarriage early in my third pregnancy. My doctor told me just what you said - wait until you have one normal period - as well as to wait unti...
American Girl Doll/Kid Clothes
C.S. answers from Grand Rapids on January 5 2009. Hi M. My mom makes doll clothes to fit my daughter's American Girl doll and other dolls She also has made ...
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- Hi M., My three girls LOVE American Girl. At Target, they sell a 19 inch doll about the same girth, and much less expensive. We have had some luch finding clothes the...
- I would try the Farmers Market on saturday mornings, in South Bend, IN. Not sure if that is close to you but there maybe a place like that closer to you.
- Hi. I read your message and wanted to let you know I have a ton of American Girl clothes and accessories plus 3 dolls in excellent condition, 4 horses, carriage, stab...
14-Month Old Only Wants to Eat Fruit
B.S. answers from Grand Rapids on July 18 2008. Jamie. I have not been in this situation and so I dont know how I would feel doing what I suggest However if ...
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- I read that the best thing to do is offwe something he likes (fruit) with whatever else is being served for breakfast/lunch/dinner. If he only eats the fruit and pushe...
- Jamie, I have 5 children and the youngest is 17 months old. I would just give him the fruit. Don't let it become a battle. The only reason I would withhold fruit f...
- Hi Jamie. Your little guy has learned exactly how to "push your buttons" and loves watching you scramble. This is a battle you can't win without a lot stress for every...
Pink Eye
K.H. answers from Grand Rapids on May 24 2009. NO You should not use the same drops that you used for your daughter I know it sounds farfetched but the ...
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- When my 3 year old had pink eye our ped told us to keep the drops and use them if anyone else in our family got it because it's so catchy. So, I would go ahead. I wo...
- YES!! Pink eye moved through my house like wildfire and my doctor said as long as the dropper bottle did not touch the eye, I would be safe to use it on anyone else w...
- honestly, i have done it. my kids are only 11 months apart and very close, so what one kids gets the other eventually does, too. my daughter had pink eye last fall, an...
Sick Daughter, Not Keeping Any Food Down
T.A. answers from Grand Rapids on March 26 2009. B. I hate it when they get a stomach bug it makes me feel so helpless to give them any relief Most of the ...
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- Keep watching for a fever - it will indicate she's got something other than just a passing sick tummy bug. My kids liked crushed ice- and anything else I could fre...
- Hi B., As long as she is throwing up, no solid foods. None. They will just come right back up. SIPS of water every 5 minutes for 2 hours. Then if that stays dow...
- If She cannot tolerate any foods it's best to just give fluids, as much as She can tolerate. I was always told to starve any kind of stomach bug for at elast 12 hours....
Pregnancy Test Results.
Oct 6, 2009 ... S.H. answers from Grand Rapids on October 1, 2009. If it shows up, even faintly, you are pregnant. For my first pregnancy, I had to take 6 ...
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- You should be far enough along for any test by now. Also, a faint line *should* be a positive. To be sure however I wouldn't wait or speculate and make a Dr. appt. :)...
- It could be a lot of things... the more of the pregnancy hormone..the darker the line. It could still be early, you could just not be pregnant, or you could have had ...
- go to cvs, walgreen, or rite aid. by EPT do not get the digital one there more expensive any way get a pack of three the normal ones with out digital it should cost 16...
