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Calling All Pizza-makin' Mamas and Papas!
Asked by J.C. from Rockford
on March 1, 2012
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I would like to try my hand at making pizza at home. I can search a zillion recipes, but I would like to know from the mamas & papas here about any good recipes you h...
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- We make pizza a lot. You can do any toppings you want, but we like cheese and onion. Remember that veggie toppings add water, which can cause a soggier crust. The imp...
- As far as sauce little bit of butter, garlic, roasted tomatoes and mushrooms can make a simple sauce.Its not heavy and won't soak through the crust
- Thanks for the question - I'm going to try the Pioneer woman crust recipe, we do home made pizza alot, and I either buy store dough, or I have made a few different cru...
Seeking Other 'Hip' Mamas and Papas Living Alternative Lifestyles
Asked by T.W. from Seattle
on April 13, 2008
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Well, my first son, Solomon Arjun, is 12 days old today, and I would just like people to talk to who are going through the same things I am. The sleep deperavation, th...
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- Hey T., Congrats and welcome to the wonderful world of mothering. I'm not going through it now, but I've been there. Don't know where you live, I am in Seattle. Some...
- Hi T., Welcome to mamasource! Having a new baby has many challenges. :) I feel your pain as I have a now 2 1/2 year old. :) The first year I think was the toughest ...
- It's normal to feel overwhelmed. I have had 3 children, 2 at WWU and 1 in 7th grade. You need to relax and allow your adrenaline to subside. Having a child is such ...
Running Mamas, What's on Your Playlist?
Asked by T.R. from Syracuse
on December 1, 2011
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Hi! I took up running over the summer and really enjoy it, but have found that I enjoy it much much more with music. I'm looking for some new music. What does your ...
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- My Pandora station depends on my mood. I find the more upbeat the music, the harder/faster I run. I tend to lean toward dance remixes.
- GOO GOO DOLLS, U2, The Script, Wicked (the Broadway play version) and much more. It usually depends on my mood.Sometimes all I listen to is relaxing Hawaiian songs or...
- I'm secretly in love w/Adam Levine, so I have to run w/Maroon 5...those boys have got me through many many miles.
Mamas,Papas And Kids Who Are Hunting Dog Owners I Need Boot Help
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on December 1, 2011
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Our big guy just had surgery on his paws. The vet said it is a chronic condition (I guess once it starts? as he hasn't had it in all these years?) and we need to get h...
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- I would try looking at Cabela's or Dick's Sporting Goods or a "hunting" type store.
- My dog has boots that we got at Pet Smart. They come in small/med/large/x large/xx large. Our miniature Poodle had some years ago just like these only our dog now is...
- My dogs don't hunt. Sorry I love that saying and I could use it in a different context. :) I used to have goldens that everyone wanted to borrow, they don't hunt, to...
FIBER For TODDLERS
Asked by F.B. from New York
on March 12, 2012
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Any suggestions for a fiber supplement for DS? He's 17 months old, and leans towards constipated. I don't want to get anything that is gritty, or t...
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- My twins are 17 months old and one of them gets severe constipation on a regular basis. I make her my Magic Oatmeal. Handful each of prunes, dried apricots, raisins...
- Of course it goes without saying that eating foods high in fiber is the first choice but if that isn't possible then Arbonne's fiber booster can be added to any food o...
- LOTS of fresh fruit and vegetables.
Shark Steam Cleaner
Asked by L.B. from Seattle
on February 15, 2009
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I was wondering if any of you mamas had tried a Shark steam mop? I was hoping to consolidate tasks by using the steam mop on the hard wood floors as well. I am not r...
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- I LOVE LOVE MINE!! I too would buy one set of extra mop heads and let them air dry. I have a toddler and a new puppy and MAN O MAN... I love it... it is to the point w...
- I have one and I love it, I have over 2000 square feet of hard wood floors and it keeps them clean beautifully. The only thing I would recommend is make sure to get e...
- I own one and it is great. If you are going to use the floor attatchment, make sure you put a cloth on it or you will have a mess on your hands. The only thing is th...
APPLE COOKIES, CAKE, Or MUFFINS
Asked by F.B. from New York
on March 9, 2012
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Any recipes you can share? I've got a dozen golden delicious in the fridge. I don't want to bake a pie or a cobbler. Hoping for a recipe which calls...
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- I like to make warm cinnamon apples -- I don't use a recipe but you can Google it and find 100. They freeze well too.
- Baked apples! http://simplyrecipes.com/recipes/baked_apples/
- Apple Cake Ingredients 2 sticks butter 1 C. brown sugar 1 C. sugar 2 eggs 2 ½ C. AP flour 2 t. baking powder 1 t. baking soda Pinch salt 2 t. cinnamon 1 ...
TOY INSTRUMENTS - That Sound Pleasant and Are Sturdy
Asked by L.A. from New York
on February 15, 2012
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Grandpa is keen on getting DS some toy instruments. He's asked me to pick out a piano, tambourine, drums, xylophone, and maracas. Any suggestions f...
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- The Little Tykes drum is indistructable and not so loud that you can't hear yourself think. Same with the xylophone. We got recorder flutes for our kids this Chris...
- We bought the First Act Band in a Box but we DON'T recommend it. It's neither sturdy nor pleasant sounding. Good luck.
- Our kid loves the Hohner glockenspiel http://www.amazon.com/Hohner-Kids-HMX3008B-Musical-Shaker/dp/B001TR0742/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1329323163&sr=8-1 (not sure wh...
Bath Time Crayons/ Paints
Asked by L.A. from New York
on January 17, 2012
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While thinking baout baths and bathtime, any recommendations for bath time crayons/ paints for the little one? Do they come off tile/ grout easily?...
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- The crayons don't come off the grout easy at all! At 15 months, do very simple toys, like a rubber ducky and a plastic cup. Very simple, very cheap, very easy to rep...
- The Crayola Tub Crayons feel just like normal crayons. Never had an issue with them leaving permanent marks on our tub or surround. (Magic Erasers work well with re...
- I like the color tabs that change the water color more than the crayons... but i did find the markers worked better than the crayons when we tried them. Avon has ones...
What to Do with JUICER GRINDS
Asked by L.A. from New York
on January 6, 2012
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Any recommendations on what to do with juicer grinds? Hubs makes some strange juice concotions - i.e. beet, celery, orange, ginger & garlic; spinac...
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- Lots of things you can do with it. My personal favorites are muffins (for apple and carrot and beet) and throwing it into pasta sauce. This website has lots of ideas...
- I know this isn't what you had in mind but I would bet they would make great compost!
- Yes, there is a way to add the pulp to other foods. I've heard of people putting it into breads such as muffins when they make them from scratch. Here is a web...
