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Help with Hygene for Pre-menstrual Daughter
Tom's of Maine is a good natural product but you can go to any health section of a .... Tom's of Maine makes great natural deodorants that work well for my ...
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- You have received so many responses, and I did not read any of them. I have struggled with acne forever it seems. I only used soap and water. Come to find out from my ...
- S., You should use something other than soap and water on her face. They are very drying and can cause more outbreaks. I am with L'Bri Pure and Natural and have ...
- I use Cetaphil wash on my face and also the lotion with SPF 15 every day, twice a day. A dermatologist told me it's safe enough for babies. I wouldn't think that wou...
Vacation Ideas for Parents with Toddlers
My daughter is now 3, and for the past two years we have rented a house in Maine in the fall. We used vacationrentals.com to find it and had a great time. ...
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- Hi A., We travel every year to Florida. Our youngest 2 are now 5 & 3 1/2 we've been traveling since Patricia was 7 months old. We travel by car. The children LOV...
- Winter Clove Inn in Catskill Mtns, NY. My family has been going their since I was five. I'm now 30 and will be bringing my son their this year (he's 7 months old now)....
- hi A.. last summer we took my then 7 month old to chincoteague island, virginia. it was nice. not nearly as crowded as ocean city, md... (where we used to go before...
Looking for the Best Aluminum Free Deodorant
I use toms of maine in the winter but in the summer it doesn't really work. What did help me was to powder on cornstarch or baby powder a few times a day. ...
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- Have you tried taking a trip down the deodorant isle and making a list of all the brands that do not list aluminum as an ingredient then trying each one until you find...
- My total fave is lemon-scented Weleda, which they carry at Whole Foods on Alabama. The one risk is that it comes in a glass container and I have had at least one of th...
- adidas has one that should be coming back out on the market soon. i like the arm and hammer natural, but its a little hard to find.
Red Squirrel Dilemma
And before anyone dumps on me, that is simply how things are done up here in Maine. The trap is not wicked expensive, seems to work fairly well. ...
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- buy or borrow a small Havahart animal trap - bait it and put near where the red squirrel enters his nut stash. When you have trapped him - drive to some woods on the ...
- Have you tried red pepper or cyan pepper. They don't like it.
- I've heard of people putting radios with loud music in attics to get rid of squirrels. Maybe it'll work in the shed?
Private Septic Advice
Sep 25, 2009 ... HI I'm a realtor in Maine and a septic tends to be more common here than public sewer. leach field is the rainage "field" for the liquid waste and 1250 ...
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- HEllo, I bought a house a year ago with a septic system and was also unfamiliar with it. What I have learned is when you have the house inspected make sure it passe...
- Private septic is just a tank that your waste flows into. Instead of public sewer which is a pipe that everyones flows into and goes to a treament plant. A septic tan...
- HI I'm a realtor in Maine and a septic tends to be more common here than public sewer. leach field is the rainage "field" for the liquid waste and 1250 gallon is the s...
Aluminum Free Deodorant Recommendations?
I have been using Tom's of Maine but it's not helping the smell at all! It's not so much a matter of too much wetness, but odor - even after daily showers, ...
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- Hi A.! I work for a company called Melaleuca. I'm not sure if you have heard of them but they make over 400 products made from naturally derived ingredients. They h...
- A., i'm anxious to hear any responses you get. i am struggling with some pit issues myself, namely fungal infections. i've tried switching to deodorant-only (no ...
- trader joes makes one that isn't bad. not great, but given that its all natural (cotton fibers) works great unless you're going to be very active.
Poop on Diaper Covers? What Am I Doing Wrong?
Apr 25, 2009 ... I own and operate a diaper service in Maine (BuzzieBee.com) and in doing so often teach new parents how to cloth diaper their babies. ...
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- I think this is a common problem, everyone I know who uses cloth just washes the cover after every poopy diaper. I don't know anyone who uses a service, though, so yo...
- I don't think my two children ever had a poop without getting it on the covers. I only used nylon covers that would rinse right out in the sink or tub. They'd wipe d...
- Hi S., First, thank you for using cloth with your baby. It's an easy way to teach children from the get-go about being environmentally-aware. I own and operate...
What to Do for Motion Sickness?
As I said, I get motion sickness very badly and doing ginger I was even able to go on a 5 hour whale watching tour while we were on vacation in Maine! ...
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- Dear E., Walmart has these bands that go on your wrists called c-bands, I think. It places pressure on the pressure point on the inside of your wrists to prevent na...
- E., we live in an area of the state with very windy roads, and once, when I was driving, my son got sick. That was the second time he'd ever gotten car sick, but knowi...
- This is homeopathic: http://www.hylands.com/products/motionsickness.php Also, something with spearmint and/or ginger can help.
Taking Child Out of State
Oct 6, 2009 ... I know what I am talking about because I married a wonderful man who lived in Maine (I was and am a Pennsylvania resident) after my divorce. ...
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- I have read the other responses and agree that you should not take your child out of state. But one of the main reasons that your attorney advised against it... it th...
- It sounds like if you could just hang in there your new man will find something closer to you and you can avoid all this unpleasantness. If you're moving has the added...
- There is a three-prong test used to determine whether a mother (or father) can move the child away from the non-custodial parent. It has something to do with 1) is it...
Tooth Brushing Nightmares
Sep 8, 2009 ... Also Tom's of Maine has a good kids toothpaste ... Have you tried Tom's of Maine they also have a children's toothe paste or just any ...
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- coming from someone who has a fair share of allergies/intollerances/senesitivites - could she be extra senesitive to floride? and just doesn't have the words to expres...
- There are different schools of thought on using flouride, some yes some no. My personal opinion is if she is brushing with something that is better than not brushing ...
- Hi R., How about talking to your dentist about getting a prescription for flouride pills? We didn't have any flouride in our water, so our children needed it. We ...