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Meals That Freeze Well for Friend on Bedrest
Loom knitting - Knifty Knitter looms can be found at Walmart and JoAnns. Free patterns can be found on the internet. There is a lot to create beyond hats. ...
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- I have always had good luck with Social or Let's Dish. You could go in on it with another friend....Then she could have a bunch of things... Otherwise Lasagna is a...
- Lentil soup is great and healthy and freezes well. Cook together: lentils, onions, garlic, celery, carrots or sweet potatoes, and vegetable broth. I also add a teaspoo...
- I freeze casseroles every month. The ones that freeze best are with noodles or biscuits on top. Or since she is a vegetarian meatloaf and potatoes might be a good op...
Miscarriage Issues
She says, "A woman under pressure will not conceive, and knitting is relaxing!" Again, meant to be a joke, the real point being, sometimes these things go ...
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- As many people have been indicating, it is more common than you think.. it probably has been, but now people can test earlier. I had two miscarriages, the first was n...
- Yes! Many people, including myself. Please do not get discouraged. Miscarriages happen so often they almost consider having 1-2 normal now. Do not be alarmed yet!
- Hi M., I"m sorry for your losses. Depends on why you miscarried; but unless there is something physically wrong you can do it and you have to believe that you can ...
Seeking Comfort Gifts for Soemone Who Has Breast Cancer
Get flannel or knit or fleece, something that feels good against skin. ... I also recommend giving/knitting her a nice bini/hat because the night air is ...
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- I'm sorry to hear about your MIL. I don't know where she lives but the Women's Health Resource Center at California Pacific Medical Center has many resources and serv...
- Your mother in law is very lucky that her son married such a caring woman. I'm sorry to hear that she is not well. Good news- we found when my mother was undergoing ...
- I think that your idea sounds good. Maybe some yummy lavendar candles too.
Radical Parents for Organized Get-togethers
i would love to start a tight group to have playgroup, book group, knitting... etc. preferably on the east side of portland ...
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- Not sure how "hip" I am but I love to nurse, co-sleep and "wear" by 2 month old baby boy. I also have a 4 year old girl and we live in Gresham. I am looking for pl...
- Hi S., I have a son who was born May 20th, and I've been wanting some sort of playgroup that's exactly what your asking for. We live in SE and I know a few other m...
- hello - i am interested too! i live in SE...i am pregnant and due in march. would love to drop in occassionally in a group. i dont have a consistent schedule due to wo...
Need Handwriting Help
I would also suggest things like weaving and knitting and crocheting as activities. There is a simple knitting loom called the Knifty Knitter that can be ...
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- Handwriting has much more to do with learning to manipulate your fingers than eyesight. I just learned in one of my development and curriculum classes that an excellen...
- Have you thought about getting her the books that they have that you copy over the letters and then practice writing them yourselves? and yes you are right this is a s...
- I don't think they spend much time teaching it anymore. Both my boys, 15 and 12, can't write. Their handwriting looks like mine did in 2nd grade. I would just get l...
Advice for Bedrest?
Knitting? Get lots of rest while you can! What about writing to your baby? ... I had a friend on bedrest who taught herself how to knit, she was able to ...
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- T. - I was put on bed rest at 30 weeks due to a DVT in my left leg and I took advantage of the time to nap and relax and I read LOTS of books on parenting and also ...
- I would avoid reading any "mothering" books, as you will find so many contradictions (unless you just read one book). If you like to cook, you can plan weekly menus c...
- T.: what are the "things" you always wanted to try and never had time? what are the books/ movies unseen? letters written? what would you like to learn? plan...
Baby Sign Language
if you have limited spacial perception ability (like me) take a class. i can't figure out anything like knitting, signs, etc from looking at 2-D pictures. i ...
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- Hi A., I would agree w/ Naomi in getting the books or video tapes. You could spend less money and find a video tape that will teach you what you need to know. I h...
- Merit School of Music in the west loop has a baby sign class. www.meritmusic.org not all baby sign classes teach "fake signs," and if they do, so what? you're more...
- I would personally take out a few beginners books on asl and learn some basic signs like food, more, happy, sad, bed, good morning, etc. Then your child will know the ...
Seeking Ideas for Neighborhood Ladies Get Together at My House
Or knitting/crochet. Just thought I should have something to do besides just sit and talk! :) Thanks for your help! Angela. Answer. 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- A., what a great idea! If you want to have a relaxing evening to just have a girls night, why don't you consider a jewelry party? I am actually a Rep for Silpada Desig...
- What about a good old fashioned game night? Things like Taboo, Pictionary, etc are always hits.
- What is wrong with sitting down with a good cup of tea or coffee. Maybe a few cookies, but not too much, because it is the holidays and everyone is fighting the overea...
Seeking Suggestions for Friend Who Has to Be on Bedrest for 2 Months.
Oct 19, 2009 ... an easy knitting project with instructions, (or a better one if she has experience) ... I also thought about learning to knit or make jewelry. ...
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- When I was on bed rest, one of my friends bought me a giant Sudoku book. I became obsessed!
- I was on bed rest for 2 months earlier this year. While it's definitely not fun, we do what we have to for the safety of our babies. We have Directv so I watched a v...
- I did that. It sucks. I set up my computer console right next to me, had some good books, a journal, and took on a giant project - quilting. I ended up making three qu...
Seeking Fun Places to Take My Daughter to Do Crafts.
I have a fiber arts and crafts store but only offer a childs knitting class right now, but I'm hoping to add some more by the summer. Cheers, R. Helpful? ...
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- OMSI has a really cool toddler room upstairs and they have a craft section with kid sized tables where kids are playing with play-doh and doing little crafts. They hav...
- S., How old is your daughter? Speilwerk in Sellwood offer great crafting classes for young children. The Hundredeth Monkey in southeast Portland on about 16th street ...
- Try the Parks and Rec department for your city. Hillsboro offers classes almost every week (although not free, and parent aprticipation is required).
