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Putting a Family Pet to Sleep
Read all 10 responses: "It looks like we may have to put our beloved 16 year old dog to sleep in a week if she doesn't respond to new pain meds.
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- I'm so sorry that you're going through this. Just tell your daughter that your dog went to heaven where the dog isn't in pain, & he/she can run & play again. Then ...
- Hi, Our lab died last summer. He was sick as well. I told my daughter (who was 5 at the time) that he went to live with Jesus. Even at 2 I believe she would have...
- I had to put my cat to sleep recently for the same reasons. I waited to long hoping new meds would help. My two year old saw our cat get really bad over night. It w...
I Am Considering Living Abroad with the Family for a Year.
My family is in the situation where we will be in a big transition. ..... Check out this article for toddler gifts and see links to my other toy/gift idea ...
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- Hi M., I'm living in Poland with my husband and kids. My family is Polish, so it's a bit easier for me, but I just wanted to let you know what a great idea you have...
- M.; Our family has lived abroad for the past 18 months. We moved from the SF Bay Area to Singapore with my husband's job. We have 3 daughters who were 13 months, 13 m...
- Hi there, We live in Rome, Italy. I moved here 5 1/2 years ago just for an adventure, and my husband did, too (we met here). Our daughter was born here, so I can't ...
Magazine Subscription Recommendation
Many great articles in these two. Midwest living is a great one but a lot more ... Family Fun is a good one for crafts and activities to do with kids. ...
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- I agree with Family Fun. Lots of cute ideas for seasonal crafts, snacks, etc.
- I don't get any magazines about decor, but I do get gifts of several magazines from my mom. I can recommend Cook's Illustrated and Midwest Living. The great thing abou...
- Family Fun is a good one for crafts and activities to do with kids. Kiwi is another one with cooking and crafts geared toward spending time with kids, but with an o...
Convince Me to Go Organic...
My family has been eating as much organic, preservative free, chemical free ... book was published as articles in the magazine over the past several years). ...
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- You've gotten some great info from the other posters here about which foods etc. to get organic. I just wanted to make a few comments about the organic food industry ...
- Fresh Picks is another great local organic delivery service, they work with local organic farmers and they deliver to your home, which is a huge boon. You can select ...
- My family has been eating as much organic, preservative free, chemical free no AGED steaks for about a year now. Non-organic milk is pushing girls into early puberty, ...
Advice on How to Encourage Daughter to Stand up for Herself
There are many great articles and advice at www.family.org. I hope all works out . Hope some of this information helps. S. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- Hi L., I see this problem with the girls in my 4th grade classroom every year. People don't realize what a catty age it can be as their little hormones start comin...
- I think your daughter needs to find new friends. I always tell my kids that friends make you feel good about yourself, and if someone is consistently making you feel ...
- Hi L., In my opinion, your daughter has stood up for herself. She's told them how she feels but they simply don't care. Why insist on being their friend when they'r...
Explaining Death to a 3 Year Old
We had to put down our family pet this week while my son was at summer camp. ... I just read an article last night about this in the spring 2008 issue of ...
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- I actually haven't had the death yet, but I have been reading a daily prayer book to my son (who is now almost 5) for a few years now. When he turned 4, he started sa...
- T., At the age of 3 the child does not understand death. There is a great Children's book "Dog Heaven" I boughtt it long before I had kids. There is a 'Cat Heav...
- My 3 and 6 year old girls had just dealt with death. My grandma passed away while visiting my parents this summer. We knew her time was limited and planned for the w...
How to Tighten Snaps on Articles of Clothing?
Sep 19, 2009 ... Whole Family · With Girlfriends · Without Kids ... I am looking for suggestions on how to tighten the snaps on articles of clothing. ...
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- I have had this happen to me NUMEROUS time and have given up on buying clothing with the snaps down the middle. Most brands just tend to do that. You can sew them sh...
- J., Not sure how to tighten snaps but considered adding some 'hoop and loop' (also known as Velco) neat the snaps or adding some of those hook things that we all have...
- I had the same problem with an outfit for my son. Take them to a shoe repair man. . . they should be able to fix them in a "snap!"
Swine Flu & Seasonal Flu Vaccines During Pregnancy
Sep 27, 2009 ... Here is an article from Parents magazine about pregnancy and the H1N1 ... will be getting both vaccines for everyone in my family this year. ...
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- Please listen to your doctor's recommendations. You'll need the shots if you are a teacher - you will be exposed to so much. And be cautious about what you read on t...
- Hi C., There is no guarantee of safety, meds and vaccines cannot be tested on pregnant women. The CDC does recommend these vaccines for pregnanct women, but I likely...
- Are you trying to make a decision? A friend recently sent me a letter clarifying the concerns and addressing questions on safety and effectiveness. This has cert...
Seeking Advice on Writting a Book...
I was a social worker for years and heavily involved in family reunification. ... Sometimes you can publish small articles to magazines and then turn all ...
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- I GOT PREGNANT VERY EARLY AND GAVE HER UP FOR ADOPTION. I HOPE THAT SOME DAY SHE WOULD LIKE TO MEET ME. I HAVE SINCE HAD A FAMILY OF MY OWN AND WONDER HOW SHE MIGHT FE...
- D., I'm sure you have put a lot of your heart and soul into this book. Are you wondering on how to get it published, and where to market your book? I don't know anyth...
- HI D., We just recently adopted a baby boy. Our church was a wonderful resource...see the site at: http://www.providentliving.org/ses/birthmother/wecanhelp/0,12266,2...
Trying to Get Opinions and Information on the Swine Flu Vaccine
Feel free to dive into the full article if you'd like, but this is exactly what my whole family will be doing. Between school, office buildings, ...
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- My great grandmother died during the Spanish Flu of 1918 leaving 6 kids. My grandmother was the oldest at 12 yrs old and did her best to keep track where everyone was...
- My mother-in-law is a hospice nurse. She talked to me a bit about how bad swine flu is, and she's getting the vaccine. She encouraged me to have my family get it as we...
- I won't lie. I have detected in the media the sense that this si "fast-tracked" and it has raised my hackles. But I am far more worried that someone in my family wil...
