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Party Food
Asked by T.K. from Dallas
on December 12, 2011
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I need some simple appetizers. Cheap and easy nibbles for my Christmas Party. It will be Christmas night. People may be stuffed from dinner, so I just want some inex...
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- 1 can of rotel 1 8oz block of cream cheese (don't get generic) mix together serve with tortilla chips it'll be gone in no time!
- A few thoughts... cheese and crackers veggies and dip pumpernickel bread hollowed out and served with spinich dip mini sandwiches - you can actually make the sandw...
- Stuffed mushrooms!!! And have you tried those new flatbread crackers? (Nabisco, I think) What about a hollowed out bread bowl and whatever it is that people fill...
1St Birthday Party
Asked by R.K. from Lancaster
on July 19, 2007
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I am having a first birthday for my daughter in september. The party is mainly for her birthday but a end of summer get together also...is it okay to have alcohol the...
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- This is the first year we had alcohol at my son't birthday party, but that is in part because this is the first year we had it at our house (he is 3). I can't see any ...
- For what it's worth, when my son had his first birthday, we had it at the local Elk's club(my dad is a member) and we had a bartender there in case any of the adults w...
- I say yes to the alcohol...cans, bottles, wine, whatever you choose. We have had alcohol at all 3 of my kids parties and they all have been a total blast. The only w...
Breast Milk Screening Strips
Asked by S.M. from St. Louis
on April 5, 2010
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Does anyone have an opinion on/ had a experience with those Breast milk screening strips? Different types Brands? How well they work? (Yes in reference to alcohol use)
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- Alcohol leaves your milk as it does your blood, so if you aren't feeling it, I certainly wouldn't worry (but I don't drink too much, so maybe that's my lack of worryin...
- I used the ones you can buy at Target. I don't remember the brand. THEY WORK! It will put your mind at ease that one beer won't affect milk but 2 or 3 might. It does t...
- My doctor told me that a drink or two stays in the body about 2 hours, and so nursing after that period is fine. If you drink to excess (getting tipsy or drunk), you ...
Breast Feeding Mommy
Asked by Z.W. from Dallas
on November 9, 2010
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I have heard great things about fenugreek helping mom produce more milk. So I couldn't wait to run out to the store. However all the fenugreek they had contain organic...
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- Yep, I never saw fenugreek that you have ot add water to, either. I just had a straight pill. The stuff smells like syrup. You might a little, too. Fenugreek is ...
- I see you are in Aledo. did you go to the sunflower shoppe off camp bowie in Fort Worth? They are AMAZING!! And have so many natural remedies. this is where I got my f...
- Really the best thing to help you produce more milk is to nurse often, keep baby close, wear your baby, pump after nursing, eat well, drink enough. Is there a rea...
Looking for Moms with Alcoholic Hubbies
Asked by L.F. from Charlotte
on August 9, 2010
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I have been married for 4 years to a man whom I've been with for a total of 13 years. We have two small children together. I just need encouragement bc I feel so ov...
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- my father had a prescription drug problem from before I was born until I was 26 (i'm 31). It is so hard on a family! My sister grew up wondering why she wasn't good...
- My husband isn't an alcoholic, but my father and grandfather were. Have you checked out an Al-Anon meeting in your area? They can be an invaluable resource. Meeting...
- My grandfather was an alcoholic. He used to hit my grandmother and my father when he was young. My grandmother eventually had enough and pulled her courage together to...
Drinkers and Non-drinkers
Asked by K.B. from Chicago
on August 8, 2012
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I am what you call a less than casual drinker. I have numerous friends who are drinkers, so if everyone is drinking around me, I'm totally comfortable with it. I don'...
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- I've never had a drink in my life, and I never will. People assume I'm NOT having fun, because they can't imagine going out and having fun without alcohol. And, yo...
- My sister takes medicine for an anxiety condition and always just tells people she is allergic to alcohol or is on anti-biotics. The anti-biotic story is definitely ea...
- I just drink cranberry with seltzer in a wine glass. It looks like red wine. I sip it throughout the party or whatever the social event is. No one knows the differe...
Wine Consumption While Breastfeeding - Is It Okay If I Am Supplementing?
Asked by J.D. from Providence
on July 4, 2008
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I have read so much conflicting info on alcohol consumption and breastfeeding as of late. And now I am just plain angry that I can't get a consistent answer. Maybe yo...
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- I dont know - but it sounds like you are driving yourself crazy with this! Poor thing. Dont stress. If your child is properly taken care of and your not getting lo...
- I am a lactation counselor, and having a glass of wine or two is perfectly fine, AND you can still nurse your baby as long as you don't feel the effects of the alcohol...
- There are a lot of women on here taht are tyring to make you feel bad. It is a personal decision for you. I drank wine (which by the way, is heart healthy when it's re...
Drinker Vs. an Alcoholic?
Asked by J.M. from San Diego
on January 15, 2012
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How do you know the difference? I had one alcoholic parent and one teetotaler so this has always been a little hard for me. I know they say an alcoholic feels they "...
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- I think that when the drinking becomes a problem, and it continues you can be classified an alcoholic. My step father was what I'd call a functioning alcoholic. He n...
- I'm related to alcoholics. After doing some social drinking in college, I decided not to drink at all because I didn't want to fall into that hole and I did want to m...
- It depends. In the states, if you drink more than 3 a day or a few times a week you are considered an alcoholic. In Ireland or England, you are a drinker. When alc...
I Can Barely Have a Drink Without Getting Sick! Is This Age Related??
Asked by E.M. from Chicago
on December 28, 2011
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Yes, I know hangovers get worse as we age, but this is different. If I have more than 1 or 2 drinks, even over an extended period of time (i.e. one drink per hour), I ...
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- Do you take a lot of ibuprofen or Aleve? Do you take prescription medicine for arthritis (i.e. Voltaren or Mobic)? Both ibuprofen and Aleve can affect the liver - ...
- I suspect in part that it is age related.. as we age, some women don't metabolize as efficiently as you once did , not to mention , as it stands, we don't have as much...
- Lots of things change as you age, so yes. I have actually become more tolerant to alcohol as I've aged. I used to spend way too much time hanging over toilet bowls, ...
Fear of the Dark
Asked by S.A. from Wausau
on March 14, 2012
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I'm afraid to go out in the afternoon in winter when it gets dark.I've been fearing of the dark after a vertigo i got after a supper that was accompanied with two much...
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- Well, for one thing, spring is on the way, so you'll soon have more light to walk around in. If it were me, I'd get a physical checkup to make sure I'm healthy and ...
- If you have good health insurance, use it. Maybe you need to get some mental health counseling (no dishonor- if we are sick we go to the doctor). You need to deal w...
- What an interesting and unique first time question from a brand new poster!
