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Planning a Budget Concious Baby Shower
I had everyone email me the photos and poems/writings and I printed the pics and formatted the writings ..... My grandma stayed and washed all the dishes. ...
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- The Dollar Tree is a great suggestion - have the baby shower during a non-meal time, say 2-4pm, then you could serve homeade cake or a specialty homemade dessert and f...
- You can do finger sandwiches and fruit kabobs with a sherbet punch. Buy some gifts at the dollar store as prizes. We did a baby food taste contest and took newborn dia...
- I threw a baby shower for my friend in May. The most memorable thing about it was an album I made for her with photos and inspiring words from all the women that atte...
Looking for Advice & Resources for Helping Caregivers
My grandma took care of my grandpa at home. She was very independent and ... and one of her poems has been published), she has renewed herself and held on ...
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- I am sorry that your family is struggling with this. It may not be time yet, but please start a dialoge with your MIL regarding hospice care. Ask her to talk about i...
- Hi C., My dad has been this way for nearly 10 years now. He has lost his ability to read, write, and speak. He does vocalize, but it is not coherent. He doesn't rec...
- This is a tough one C.. I am not certain how many siblings your husband has but perhaps if there is another you guys can each take "weekends" to help your MIL so she ...
Teacher Appreciation
A little about me: A blessed grandma of a 22month old who worked and volunteered ... and I was so thrilled and touched to find those little notes and poems ...
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- gift cards! to the mall, a teacher supply store, to starbucks, to a spa, or anywhere else that you think they may like. i have a good friend who taught for a few yea...
- Well, because I have 2 in elementary and 2 in jr high, I am going to do something totally different this year. 3 of my kids have an average of 8 teachers each. Thats a...
- When I was a pre k teacher I always loved gift baskets with little stuff in it. Like coffe cup, gift card, etc. Or Bath & Body has great gifts as well.
20 Year Old Cat
My 100 yr old grandma just suffered the loss of her 21 yr old cat last week! .... it's always helped me. http://www.petloss.com/poems/maingrp/rainbowb.htm ...
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- We've experienced this in our family a few years ago. It's never an easy decision to say good bye to a member of the family. We've always believed that as long as th...
- I had a cat that was 14 when I put her down. She started puking all over about eight years before I finally put her down. I kept her in a confined area when i wasn't...
- Not to sound like a broken record, but I was in your shoes one year ago. I had a 20 year old female cat that still was full of energy and happy and purring. She gradu...
Does Anyone Have Any New Ideas for Me?
Well I did the poems before. I don't have her buried yet,her ashes are at my moms house until .... Next question: Remembering "Grandma" During the Holidays ...
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- I am sorry for your loss, please stay strong and keep your babies memory alive! My suggestion, maybe you could plant a tree or garden in her memory- each year on the ...
- R., your baby girl will never forget how much you love and miss her. i am so sorry you are going through this. i wanted to suggest you start keeping a journal of yo...
- Hi R., Just an idea. I Know it may sound corny but it may be a cool idea to name a star. Sometimes we need to believe that when people pass on they are looking down ...
How to Help My Six Yr Old Daughter with the Possible Loss of Our Pet Chihuahua
You could include anything that seems appropriate, songs or poems, ... about him being in Heaven (I bet Fido is play catch with Great Grandma in Heaven). ...
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- My daughter is 6 as well and is also dealing with the possible loss of her bunny because we have nowhere to put her while we are between homes for 2 weeks. Most import...
- We've had the same incident in November, I have a 9 year old son and 6 year old daughter. both were really upset, not to the point that it sounds your daughter is, but...
- I went through this when my daughter was 6. We had two beloved cats go missing whom I believe were the victims of coyotes. We scoured the area and then settled on th...
Learning Abc's
... wringers by the way I can still recall turning my grandma's for her….). ... Now we will color, Now we will do a poem, Now we will sing this song and so ...
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- I have an almost 4 year old and a 2 1/2 year old. they both learned from an ABC book called Brainy Baby. Brainy Baby has 4 books, ABC's, 123's, Colors, and Shapes. I...
- My 2 1/2 yo got Letter Factory for Christmas and has really only watched it a handful of times. Already she can tell you all the letters and their sounds. Sounds lik...
- As a teacher and mom to a 2 yo, I can give a little advice about reading and excellerated learning. Don't sweat it. Most kids who don't learn to read early, easily c...
Anyone Heard of or Used "Your Baby Can Read" Tv?
... that had Robert Lewis Stevenson's poems in it and taking it to school. ... I am a mom to 3 (adults now) and a grandma to 2, so I've been around the ...
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- I agree with Brenda B. Our society has grown into competition for everything, including the smartest children. Let your sweet little girl be a sweet little girl. Read ...
- I saw this ad on the tv this morning and wondered about it. Yes, there are pros and cons to everything in life. I recall my mother reading to me as a child and I did...
- We got the DVDs only - none of the flashcards or extra materials. We got them on ebay for about $50 - much more reasonable. We don't use it to actually try to teach o...
Is "A Simple Christmas" Just a Myth?
... put together a book of songs, stories or poems for every day in December. .... For us, it's not cookie making, it's dinner with my grandma christmas eve ...
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- Hi D.:) Since I was a little girl we have always had Simple Christmases. My parents one did not have the money to get us a lot but two they wanted us to know that gett...
- Hi D., Here are some suggestions: Set up gift giving guidelines for the family, like agree not to exchange, or to only give to a charity on their behalf. I tell oth...
- For our first married Christmas, we went out of town and made goodies for the parents to eat/share in our absence, lol. That did not go over well with MIL at all, she...
I Can't Keep Up!
My girls called it "grandma school" and loved to go there. ... P.S. one of the poems is: Cleaning the House while your kids are growing is like ...
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- Maybe check out flylady.net I'm the same way, but check that out and see if it will work for you :)
- My mom told me once - "If you've accomplished one thing that day, then you've had a good day." I've kept that in mind and it's really eased my stress. Just figure ou...
- I also have 3 under the age of 3, WAHM (run my own business) and am also losing my mind-- seat of the pants, nerves and all-- Let me know when you find a solution! ...
