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Melemine in Halloween Candy
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on October 30, 2008
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Hello Mama's,
I recieved an e-mail about there being some gold coin halloween candy tainted with Melemine. It appears that it is true according to snopes.com. Sin...
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- K., I sent an email to my friends about the possibility of poisoned candy - although it sounds like maybe it was sent to Canada only. That particular candy was made...
- I read somewhere that the gold coins were made in China and distributed through out Canada, which made me feel a little better. They apparently were sold at Costcos, ...
- I just wanted to let you know I too received an email about that. I don't know of a website, but stay in the neighborhood where you know your kids are safe, it's awfu...
Trying to Go Organic and All Natural
Asked by L.B. from Atlanta
on July 2, 2009
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Hello Moms.... I have a question.. I've recently decided to go organic and all natural. That includes eating, cooking, pest control, cleaning products... all of it. ...
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- Join a food co-op and you'll definitely save! Also, use cloth diapers on the little one and you'll save that money too! Then your husband will see the savings and be...
- Google for the "Environmental Working Group" and they have a list of the "top offenders", fruits and veggies that generally have the greatest pesticide "load." You can...
- My child's father was anti-organic also that was until we went to the Dekalb's Farmer's Mkt. One visit there and he decided that since the prices were so reasonable, h...
Third Baby?
Asked by R.S. from Providence
on July 16, 2010
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So here's my question... I have two great children and I've been wanting a 3rd for the past year or two. My husband was all set with 2 and financially he felt it woul...
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- I can't think of any reasonable person who regrets having a child once the child is born. It is worth the suffering to have them. The sickness is only for a season. If...
- oh me too!!!! I only have one DD but I HATED being preggo, I was beyond sick everything you could think of (well not life threatning or anything just all kinds of norm...
- If I understand this correclty...You want to have another baby and your concern is the morning sickness you get for 4.5 months while pregnant? If that is it talk to y...
Having a Third Child
Asked by C.H. from Denver
on February 4, 2010
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I am reposting this with a little more info at the bottom
Okay here is my question. I have a wonderful husband and two wonderful daughters, twins who will be 4 in A...
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- Hi! Have you thought of alternatives to being pregnant? You can adopt a baby. You wouldn't put your health at risk, but you can have all the exeriences of the inf...
- You are going to get many mixed views on this one. I personally have had pre-eclampsia with all 4 of my pregnancies and, no, it did not get any better the next time ar...
- Hey C., If having another child feels right for you, do everything you can to conceive and complete your family. I wholeheartedly disagree with the poster who said ...
Looking for "Green" Housecleaning Products
Asked by S.F. from Dayton
on February 5, 2008
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I have decided that I would like to stop using chemically based housecleaning products. I know there are several brands of "green" housecleaning products on the marke...
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- I know you said you wanted to try ready made products first, but I really have found that vinegar and water can clean anything. I put a few drops of lavender oil in t...
- Congratulations on your decision to make responsible choices for your family's health and the health of our planet. You are right to question the green cleaners out t...
- Please let me know what you find. Thanks, G.
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Asked by C.C. from New York
on September 22, 2008
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Saturday September 20th, I was selected to be VP of the PTA at my daughters school. I am going to focus on Fundraising. Any sugggestions would be greatly appreciated. ...
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- Hi C., I'm a Consultant with Home Interiors and we have an awesome Fundraising program where you are able to keep 50% of the profits - which is HUGE! The candles are...
- Hi C., I was the VP at my daughters elementry school, and on Friday nights we had family movie night. We did not charge to see the movie but we charged for refreshmen...
- I sell Tastefully Simple and I have seen other consultants do fundraisers for schools and they have worked great. I think that is true of any direct sales company. F...
Advice on Having 3Rd Child
Asked by L.E. from Dallas
on January 21, 2010
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Seeking advice from other mothers who've been in my situation. I am a full-time working mom with 2 beautiful daughters (one is almost 5 and the other is 20 months). ...
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- People often try for a boy with varying degrees of success. Perhaps another point of view might help. I had a girlfriend in elementary school who had 3 older almost ...
- Have the 3rd. Children bring us the most joy in life. Especially as we get older. I have 2 boys and my 3rd is a girl. They all bring me an immense amount of joy....
- L., Although there are some differences, our situations are quite similar!I had my first child at age 35 - a GIRL. My second was born when I was almost 38 - a GIRL. M...