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Preparing Early for College
Asked by L.R. from Houston
on September 10, 2010
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Does anyone have any suggestions for websites or other places to start applying for scholarships. My daughter is an eighth grader and I know we need to start early. ...
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- 8th grade is a bit early for applying for scholarships. It is NOT too early to have college visits. I think it is important for students to understand the importanc...
- It's way too early. You could start with a savings plan (your state may have one - check with high school guidance). The high school SHOULD have a program for colleg...
- Fast Web. But yes, 8th grade's a little early.
Give Away Used Clothes and Toys
Asked by K. from Phoenix
on December 8, 2008
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I was wondering what I can do with my sons toys and clothes he has out grown. I have boxes and boxes of both, in good condition. Is there a charity that accepts used t...
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- Hi K., We boxed up all our outgrown items and donated them to the West Vally Child Crisses Nursery. They were able to use the items for families there, instead of ...
- You could look in the phone book for a company called Other Mothers. They will take your gently used items and pay you for them. You could also buy other peoples gentl...
- Deseret Industries will take them - or pick them up. They are located at Alma School & Broadway (1020 W. Broadway) and their phone number is ###-###-####. They do se...
Party Favors for 9Yr Old Boys
Asked by J.R. from Saginaw
on August 26, 2011
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I am in need of some ideas for what to give as party favor gifts for the boys that will be attending my sons bd slumber party. Should I do anything at all? We are ...
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- I wouldn't worry about party favors. You all can make cookies the night before and they can take some home in a ziplock bag. But if they are anything like my boys, the...
- If you DO do a favor...make it a Nerf football, a baseball...something useful. Oh--my 8 yo & his buds still love those parachute guys. Get big Hershey bars and make ...
- they are 9, they don't need party favors , they will just get thrown in the trash.
Maternity Clothes
Asked by M.R. from Miami
on February 5, 2013
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Just wondering where everyone buys maternity clothes. I have always had trouble finding maternity pants that fit (I'm tall, thin and carry my babies very small). Not...
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- Kind of depends on how much of an "investment" you're willing to make... With my first, I bought a lot of expensive ones figuring they'd carry me through a couple of ...
- IF you need a pari of jeans I would get a pair of jbrand or other premium jeans-I would have to imagine these would fit much nicer and look a lot cooler than the tradi...
- I couldn't find anything used worth buying so I shopped at Target, Motherhood Maternity and Gap Maternity. I had the best luck with Gap Maternity even though their se...
Seeking Spirit Filled on Fire for God Church!
Asked by L.W. from Houston
on May 14, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I was driving in the Deer Park Pasadena area & passed a church, on its sign it said they were having powerful services.I cannot remember where this church wa...
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- Well then, you need to come to Christian Tabernacle of Pasadena. We are located on the corner of Burke and Fairmont Pkwy. We are spirit filled and teach the truth. ...
- You just found it!!! Try Life Community Church in La Porte. The address is 9529 Fairmont Parkway, La Porte TX 77571. The website is http://www.lifecommunitychurch.org/...
- Well, if you feel like coming to Baytown, I love my church! The people are awesome and we definitely are on fire for God. There's never a boring service! Our youth p...
Seeking Work at Home
Asked by M.R. from Memphis
on August 13, 2006
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I'm looking for a legitimate work at home opportunity. Does any one know of anything worth trying?
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- M., If you are seriously looking into the party plan business, you may want to look into Slumber Parties. I have been doing these since May 2003 and love it. Thes...
- Hi M., My name is Tana (pronouced Tonya) but anyway I am new to Memphis as well, are you familiar with Home Interior and Gifts it is a wonderful way to earn income an...
- Hi! I'd love for you to go to my webpage and read what I have written about this very subject. My name is B. and you can call me or email me if you have any questions!...
My 7 Year Old and His step-Dad
Asked by N.T. from Houston
on May 11, 2010
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My 7 year old son got along great with my husband for 4 years and now everything has changed. they fight every day. My husband now is never around. just goes in the ot...
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- my children went thru the something. all you can do is back your husband and love you son. You need to remember that your son is getting older and they do change. My...
- Talk to both of them...alone and then together. Does your son spend time with the other parent and/or paternal grandparents? You will never know what may be being sa...
- You should really sit down with your husband and try to work this out. He is the adult here so he needs to make more of an effort, not just ignore your son. You are ...
Toy Kitchen Recommendations?
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on September 8, 2008
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I am thinking about getting my little girl a toy kitchen for her birthday. I've looked at a couple online but I'm not sure what features are important. Do you have any...
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- First and foremost, don't pay full price for your kitchen!!! I found my daughter's kitchen on Craigslist. It's a little older but in great shape and she loves it! S...
- I am the SAHM of 2 little girls just turned 4 and just turned 2....we have a kitchen that we play with (ans have played with) at least a few times a day every single d...
- My daughter plays with my Little Tykes kitchen from 1985 yes it's that old... her favorite feature is that is has a table attached that pulls out and her 2 little chai...
A Question for Peewee Football Moms?
Asked by R.G. from Dallas
on September 20, 2009
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My 9yo is playing tackle football for the first time this year he has played flag football through the Upwards program and through a City program in the past but as al...
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- My sons do not play competitive sports and this is one of the reasons why. They just want to have fun and are not that serious about it. Many of their friends do and u...
- The important thing is that this coach's behaviour is discouraging your son from wanting to play. It's time to move on to a different style of coaching. I don't thin...
- Hi R., I am an assistant football coach for my son's 9-yr old tackle football team and I have to say that, apparently, your son's coach is caught up in his own ego, r...
Teenage Boy and Jr High
Asked by L.G. from Rockford
on February 19, 2008
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I'm looking for advice on ways to get my 13 yr old son to bring up his grades in school. He is a D average student and is fine with that. I ofcourse am not! has anyone...
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- I have a 12 year old boy and i have to stay on him constantly. After school i give him a snack and he sits down to do his homework. I check his homework because otherw...
- I have been there, these past few years! I have found what works for me. My son LOVES music. He wanted an electric guitar so I got him one (yes it did take me about a ...
- Hi L., He may have a learning disability that has never been diagnosed (dyslexia, mild ADD, passive aggressive). As his classes become more difficult it is harder for...