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Laundry Question
Asked by M.W. from Evansville
on April 23, 2008
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I have twin boys that received some Thomas pajamas for Easter. They are "fire resistant" and smell sorta like oil. I am sure the smell is from the chemical they use ...
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- I always washed new clothes before they were woren and used in a little white vinegar and baking soda in the original wash water. It could be polyester which is oil...
- Hi, Stinky PJs before the boys even get to "stinky" them up would certainly be something you'd want to avoid. Good for you for being aware that the fire retardant che...
- Hi, M.! I'm not sure if this will help or not, but when I buy new clothes for the kids I always throw a little vinegar in with them the first time I wash them. This ...
Don't Know How to Make the School Listen!
Asked by J.J. from Pocatello
on January 21, 2009
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Okay, I know this is similar to something I posted awhile back but I am lost. My nine year old son once again, didn't make his AR goal (by 2 points) and therefore will...
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- As far as the field trip goes, TAKE HIM YOURSELF. The school can not say anything if you choose to take your child out of school for one day and spend some one on one ...
- Hi J., Sorry to hear of your school problems. I know it can be frustrating dealing with the school system. Unfortunately, I can't give you any advice on how to make...
- Hi J.! I feel for you. I used to be a teacher (not staying at home) and to not have your school behind you can be very frustrating. First and foremost, YOU are the ...
Looking for a Portrait Studio
Asked by I. from New Orleans
on May 10, 2006
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Can anyone recommend a baby/toddler friendly portrait studio in the New Orleans area?
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- i took my 11 month old to Raymond Bretz, a professional photographer, on Martin Behrman Hwy. in Metairie. He was very friendly and good with my daughter. He's listed i...
- Mon Ami Photography on Magazine...she specializes in children's photos. http://www.monamiphoto.com/
- I have taken my children to a place called Brighter Image before Katrina. Now I have been taking them to Sears. The pictures are great and I get the picture back in ...
Blogging / Twitter / Social Media in General
Asked by J.B. from Dallas
on August 19, 2010
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I have been thinking about doing a blog or twitter or some other social media to give out helpful hints about healthy living (green cleaning and nutrition) but I'm not...
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- I would use a blog, if you twitter you can only use so many characters, it's for short things on what you are doing right now. if you blog you can catalog & give in d...
- Hi! I just want to put in my 2 cents: Blogger is easy. Wordpress is also easy. Momma L is incorrect - wordpress can be free too, but if you go the "paid" route (payin...
- Starting a blog would be best and you can keep a twitter going with little facts or posts saying to check out your blog for certain topics...twitter is probably easier...
Working from Home
Asked by G.T. from Dallas
on April 6, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I am a teacher so I work full time. I really want to stay home with my kids but also want to be able to supplement household income. I've tried Avon and ...
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- i HAD MY OWN CHILDREN'S STORE AND SOLD IT 3 YEARS AGO. Ever heard of My Vintage Baby? An adorable clothing line for children sold in over 800 stores nationwide, Ne...
- G., Have you thought about being a Home-Based Travel Agent. There is a company called TraVerus based in Allen, Texas, which gives people the ability to become Home...
- I am a website developer so do this kind of thing all the time. Hosting providers I recommend to look into are www.godaddy.com, www.networksolutions.com, & www.1&1.co...
Planning a Baby Shower.. Looking for Centerpiece and Favor Ideas
Asked by P.P. from Chicago
on August 14, 2010
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Hi moms:
Wondering if anyone knows of some baby shower themes, favors and centerpiece ideas? We are having the shower at a restaurant early next year so it will be wi...
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- For my SIL's baby shower, her niece made the cutest centerpieces. She just used a small vase and a single Gerbera Daisy, but then took pastel colored pipe cleaners an...
- Showers are so fun but also a lot of work. I have hosted many baby showers. All the best! The theme will really dictate the centerpieces. Diaper cakes are adorable...
- My mother-in-law made adorable diaper baby carriages as centerpieces for my shower, which was also at a restaurant. The weren't that hard to make-you just need newbor...
Creative & Inexpensive Gift Ideas for Mom's 80Th Birthday and Bro's 30Th Anniv
Asked by C.K. from Canton
on June 25, 2009
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Help! My Mom celebrates her 80th B-Day next wk and lives 5hrs away.
Normally not a huge problem but we're experiencing a MAJOR life change: my husband began red...
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- Hopefully I am not repeating......... For my Grandmother's 80th b-day celebration last year, I started taking pictures in the morning and continued all day long. I w...
- Snapfish.com and Walmart both have the ability to make magnets out of pictures. We made magnets for the grandparents out of digital pictures and they really liked it....
- One of the best gifts I ever got was from a friend of mine it was a porcelian clock that I had admired for years, she cleaned it up and put new clock works in it and w...
White Noise Machines
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on September 20, 2008
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Anyone have any info on white noise machines? My daughter is a very light sleeper and wakes up during the night and wants to come into our bed. I currently have a hu...
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- I had a sound activated white noise machine and it was great! If the baby ever cried it would turn on and soothe her back to sleep. I have heard a radio tuned to stati...
- I'm a brand new mom, so I can't give advice on using a white noise machine with a baby. But I have slept with one since I was little (so has every member of my family...
- I would be careful with a humidifier, they say you should not use them in warm weather. Mold can develop and grow in your child's carpet and other soft fabrics.
Help with Picking a New Car
Asked by L.G. from Cleveland
on February 20, 2008
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Hello im looking to get a new car or suv. I am looking at the price range of around 20k. 2007 or 2008. That said does anyone have a car/suv they love or even if you ha...
Childrens' TV Shows
Asked by J.G. from Philadelphia
on May 6, 2008
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Can anyone recommend a good tv show or video that teaches about sharing, manners, or anything like that? My daughter is 2 years old and these are things we are workin...
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- J., Good ol Sesame Street is wonderful as is Barney (as much as I don't like Barney he is great for kids). Good luck! Chris
- The Berestain Bears have tv shows, and videos, that go along with their books, they teach sharing and manners and such, so does Franklin ( the turtle) and I think Litt...
- Barney, Sesame Street, Dragon Tales, Clifford all have episodes that teach about manners, dealing with emotions, being a good friend, taking turns, etc. My kids watch...