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Gift Basket for First Time Mom in Hospital
Asked by R.D. from Washington DC
on May 7, 2009
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When I had my 4 year old, my mom and a few friends put together very nice baskets for me, including bath bubbles, salts, books, movies, etc, and gave them to me while ...
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- R., Maybe some non-perishable food items (dried fruit maybe), a travel mug (loved it for tea while my daughter was tiny - less worry about spills), some tea. Maybe...
- I'd be more than happy to donate a gift certificate to my Mary Kay business of a pampering session and $20 in free products. Just let me know!
- Hi Rachael, This is such a thoughtful gift. Just remember the fact that she is receiving this from her beloved sister is going to be appreciated. As for ideas, I ...
Food to Share
Asked by A.B. from Reading
on August 6, 2008
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My cousin just had a baby. I'd like to make her some frozen meals to keep on hand as this is one thing I REALLY appreciated and wish more people had done for me. I HAT...
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- That is a very thoughtful thing to do. I always prepare at least 1 dish for friends or family when they have a baby that is frozen. I also prepared a lot for myself ...
- Lasagna is a great food to freeze and re-heat. I also like to make a couple of chicken pot pies and freeze them... I basically use the recipie on the Bisquick box bu...
- If you really hate to cook...Costco has huge portions of some of these ideas already made and frozen for you. Best of luck to you and your cousin.
Is This a Normal Marital Relationship?
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on September 26, 2007
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Sorry for the long narrative, but I wanted to give complete details. My husband and I both have full-time jobs. While I have a pretty steady schedule of 8-5, my husb...
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- I have dealt with a virtually identical situation - my husband has become his father (IF they don't recognize that these patterns repeat, they absolutely will repeat)....
- This is not normal. I agree with what someone else said, its not a cleaning issue. I now stay at home, but when my husband and I were both working outside the home (...
- Seems to be the norm in my household. I also have 4 children; two sets of twins. I work full time and manage our real estate portfolio with 28 rental units. I do hi...
Meal Ideas
Asked by B.F. from San Diego
on January 29, 2009
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Hello Moms,
I just wanted to get ideas of what i can do for meals. We have been living with my inlaws for the past 3 years and we are finally moving on our own. i...
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- Hi B., I usually get ideas from other moms with the same age children. Also their are great recipies on line!!! Good luck with everything!
- Create a "favorites" folder with your internet browser to add sites that have good dinner ideas so you don't need to remember all these great ideas. (I'd start with T...
- Hi B., You should really come check out my store, Super Suppers. We have prepared meals that can save you time, money and provide a nice variety for mealtime. It's re...
Quick Dinner Ideas
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on March 25, 2008
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Ok Ladies!! I need some quick dinner ideas!!! PLEASE HELP!!! With my husband that plays softball 2 nights a week and our daughter that has soccer 2 nights a week!!! We...
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- We like Dream Dinners in Fort Worth. Try it!
- I go to kraft.com. They have saved me more than once, and you can sign up for weekly e-mails. They have new ideas and quick reciepes.
- Tyson makes a roasted chicken that is located in the section by the lunchmeats, etc... It is vacuum packed and is able to be frozen for up to 3 months. Put it in the...
Meals for a New Mom
Asked by J.K. from Dallas
on January 9, 2008
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I was just wondering what everyone's FAVORITE meal to either bring to a new mom or that you recieved. I wanted to bring something different than the my usual lasagne ...
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- I used to make a oven beef stew that took 4 hrs. to cook. It's always been a hit. But this summer I found a recipe in Fitness RX magazine for fancy stuffed cornish gam...
- I like to make a breakfast: Apple-walnut French Toast Loaf that I bake in my bundt pan. It looks beautiful, reheats well, and with lots of eggs, milk and bread (I use...
- Someone ordered us pizza. That was my favorite. I think a soup with bread and a salad is always nice.
What Am I Doing Wrong?
Asked by K.L. from Dallas
on September 25, 2007
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Hi Ladies,
I am hoping someone can help me. I am due with my second daughter in December. I currently have an 18 month old little girl. I just cannot seem to get...
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- As has already been mentioned, you need some outside help at home for chores, babysitting, etc., so that you can spend some quality time with your husband. It will no...
- Hi K., I know we all sympathize with you on this one. It does seem the second pregnancy is always more tiring than the first. My second pregnancy two years ago was ...
- You're not doing anything wrong, you are pregnant and have a full time job and a toddler. Your present reality is just hard right now. And from your "about me" it see...
Night Times Getting Worse
Asked by F.V. from Columbia
on November 27, 2009
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I have read so many suggestions for my girls. For two nights, one of my twins was getting up after a few hours sleep and staying awake for 3 hours. For the past few ...
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- Hi F., I'm a mother of twin girls too, but they are 2 years old. Although my girls have typically been great sleepers, we have been though some short periods of time ...
- Your twins sound like my baby. Up every two hours after maybe a three hour stretch first thing. This has been going on since she started teething nine months ago. I...
- Hi, F., Boy, am I feeling for you! I was 33 when my twins were born -- they are now five years old, if that's any encouragement about surviving this :) All I can...
Time Management Tips
Asked by B.F. from Lubbock
on January 13, 2008
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Just curious how other working moms manage their busy schedules?
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- I'm not exactly sure what you need help with, but here are some of the things I do. I am a working mom of 1 FT job, a PT job 2 nights/week and a PT job where I work fr...
- With a full time job and my Mary Kay Cosmetics business part-time I was taught to make a 6 most important things to do list every night. Sometimes it's up to 10; but n...
- I find that just having a schedule or a routine works best for my family. I have 2 children, ages 5 and 2 and I have a full-time job as well. The key is delegating a f...
Down for the Night
Asked by D.G. from Philadelphia
on February 12, 2007
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We have been putting my 4 1/2 month old son down for the night around 10:15 or so. He gets cereal and his bottle right before. I hear others talking about their child...
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- I think your son is a little young to be worrying about the bedtime, but I do have to say that I had no clue about bedtimes with babies when my first was born. I too ...
- At this point in your son's life what time he goes to bed and does anything else needs to go with your schedule. When my kids were this young they went to bed late bec...
- I put both of my boys to bed around that time when they were under 4 months. But I found that sometime around 4 months, when they were pretty organized with a daily n...
