Laura Hamilton
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JFF? Couragous Female Role Model for Young Girls
Asked by V.M. from Cleveland
on January 25, 2012
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I'm sure there are tons, Can be historical or contemporary. Who do you think of off the top of your head?
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- Good suggestions. But do not forget about Aung San Suu Kyi !!! (As a young adult, seeing "Beyond Rangoon" helped me get a little perspective of what was going on since...
- I'm with AV, I like Dolly. Also Bethany Hamilton, thank you Shane I had forgotten her name; what an inspiring young lady. We had our Girl Scouts watch Soul Surfer...
- my mom followed closely by my grandma :)
Seeking a Good Pediatrician in Lilburn
Asked by L.B. from Atlanta
on November 17, 2008
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I have a good pediatrician right now, but he doesn't do bloodwork in his office - I'm always being sent to a lab. I also have to wait an average of an hour and a half...
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- I also live in Lilburn but have been taking my 1 year old daughter to a wonderful group of pediatricians in the Perimeter Mall area, the wait is minimal and they have ...
- I am not sure if they do blood work there, but I love Dr. John Pitts. He has great bedside manner and they have a separate waiting area for sick and well children. His...
- Hi L.!!!! I go to Bi County Gwinnett Pediatrics, the office is nice, and the doctors are very nice too, the nurses, I really like it there. The phone number is ###-###...
Cheap Gymnastics Info!
Asked by S.W. from Dallas
on June 3, 2008
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I am looking for an inexpensive gymnastics place in the North Fort Worth area to enroll my 3yr and 19mo old boys. I checked on Little Gym and they seem outrageously e...
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- The Saginaw Rec Center offers gymnastics classes at a low rate. It's actually a really nice facility and they teach the kids a lot more than some expensive gyms.
- We currently go to ASI and my boys (3 and 5 ) love it. We also used to go to NRH Rec center and the classes are great. Most of them are during the day and I work, so...
- We really like the gymnastics at the Hurst Rec Center (Pipeline and Precinct Line). We signed up my son for a 4 week class, one time a week, and it is $11 and that is...
Book Recommendations for Book-Loving Mom
Asked by C.B. from Boston
on January 30, 2009
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Hey Ladies,
So my husband & I just decided to renovate our house (going from a 2 fam to a 1 fam) instead of selling it. I'm so excited b/c this is what i really wa...
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- Hello, I am reading "Twilight" right now and am absolutely glued to it and I've heard the rest of the series is great too. :) Happy renovating.
- I have to agree with Heather. I love Debbie Macomber and the Cedar Cove series. There are 8 books in the series and a Christmas book to read when the first eight are d...
- I LOVE the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon. I read this series 10 years ago - the books are about a time traveling woman named Claire and a lot of Scottish history...
Good Books
Asked by E.M. from New York
on May 16, 2011
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Hi Moms!
I am determined that I am going to make time for myself to sit and read! However, I am looking for some recommendations on books you have enjoyed reading. ...
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- "The Book Thief" is my favorite book.
- Tina Fey.... "Bossypants" "The Help".. Kathryn Sockett "The Postmistress"..Sarah Blake "The Physick Book Of Deliverance Dane"..Katherine Howe Enjoy!
- Romance - Nora Roberts; Mystery/mild Sci-fi - JD Robb (who is actually Nora Roberts). Fantasy - Mercedes Lacky - AWESOME series :)
Wants to Held by Mommy All the Time
Asked by G.B. from Sacramento
on March 4, 2008
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Does anyone have any advice?
My daughter is just 6 months old. She wants me to hold her all the time. If I leave her with Dad just to go to the store she screams, i...
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- I agree with a lot of advice that has been given. Try to wear your child when you are doing chores. A good carrier or wrap will do. Bring her shopping with you. If...
- My third child did that a lot more, than my first two. But once I was out of visual range, he would stop crying. The other thing that I did was if I wanted to do som...
- The response from Alison L. is SCAREY!!! How sad that her measure of successful parenting is an emotionally detached child. What is so bad about children wanting t...
Best Books for 5 Year Old
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on February 29, 2008
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I am going to get a few story books for my niece who is turning 5 and I need a few ideas. What are your 4-5 year olds' favorite books? I know she likes Click Clack Moo...
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- Elephant & Piggie books, by Mo Willems Knuffle Bunny, by Mo Willems Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, by Mo Willems The Napping House, Audrey Wood Owl Babies, M...
- My daughter is 5 and she likes the Skippy John Jones series. They are cute stories about a kitty who thinks he is a dog. Very funny! Of course anything about prices...
- I have 2 daughters 6 and 9. Our family favorites..... Duck on a Bike by David Shannon The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein The Dot by Peter H Reynolds Mous...
Problems in Going Back to Work...
Asked by H.H. from Houston
on March 27, 2008
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Well, my son is just about 6 months old and I absolutly can not bring myself to go back to work. I want to be with him all of the time. Before we got pregnant, I used...
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- Why does he want you to return to work? I had that problem in the beginning when my first was born. I showed my husband the cost of working (daycare and transportati...
- Hi H.! I remember those days! When I first went back to work I felt like I was going to have a nervous break-down. I quickly realized that my daughter was in great...
- It was decided before we even got engaged that I wanted to be a stay at home mom so luckily when we decided to get pregnant it wasn't a shock that I was going to quit ...
How Does It Come to This....
Asked by J.G. from McAllen
on March 29, 2008
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Hi moms. I really need someone to talk to. I often wondered how people let thier relationships come to the point where divorce or seperation was even an option. Howeve...
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- Wow! I'm sure you're going to get plenty of responses of women empathizing with you, but knowing exactly where you're coming from let me share something with you. I ...
- Wow, you do have a task!!! You did not say if your husband worked on the road or at an intown job!! But,actually it doesn't matter!! The first thing you need to do...
- J., I often wonder what other people's marriages are like myself...do they fight? Do they ignore each other? Are they close, do they talk things out? My husband tr...
"It's the Mommy's Job"
Asked by D.A. from San Diego
on January 26, 2009
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So I have heard this countless times from my husband. Some days are just not so good with him. On his days off he feels that he should get time to do whatever he wants...
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- Hi D....you are not alone...my bf does the same thing..he will bring my 14 month old to me and say "her diaper is dirty" or "i think shes hungry" or "shes ready for a ...
- Let him read this post!!! Sometimes it is hard to verbally express your feelings to your significant other so I would just let him read this so maybe he will understa...
- Your not being overly sensitive. I got frustrated just reading your request. I see you have a lot of advice, but I will add that my husband - wasn't quite as bad - but...
