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Out of State Family Expecting Second Child.
Asked by A.E. from Columbus
on March 6, 2010
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Hey Mama's,
I am hoping that you can help me out.....I have a brother and sister in law that are expecting their second child. They have a son who will be turning 2 i...
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- Do you sew or do any needlework? My mom always made a "sampler" for each new grandchild. Perhaps you could stitch something for then nursery with the baby's name? ...
- There is a book called THE TWELVE GIFTS OF BIRTH that is PHENOMINAL!! One of those gifts you keep a lifetime. You COULD even find out the name of the local bookstore...
- I agree that a gift basket is a wonderful idea. along with the baby powder and lotion for mom and baby, add a small scented candle and a small stuffed animal, also I ...
Need to Catch up on My Chick Flicks
Asked by E.T. from Dallas
on May 23, 2008
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now that NHL hockey in Dallas is over, it's time for me to renew my Blockbuster online membership and catch up on my Chick Flicks. With nothing on TV but baseball and ...
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- I don't watch a lot of movies but we have enjoyed National Treasure (both). My daughter, her friends and I enjoyed August Rush and Juno. An older one we all loved ...
- Chick Flicks: Gray Matters, Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married, Because I Said So, Under the Tuscan Sun, License to Wed,Rumor Has It,Georgia Rule,Knocked Up,Sister...
- 27 Dresses and Juno for sure!
Neighbors Next Door Follow up ... Ughh!!
Asked by L.L. from Los Angeles
on July 15, 2010
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Okay, moms, I've posted a question about our new rental neighbors next door a little while ago so you can read my previous post to get some background if you'd like. ...
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- I feel for you! I'm in the middle of dealing with a new rental neighbor, "home schooler", dirt bike issue myself. I would approach the owner of the house about build...
- I once heard a cliche "good fences make good neighbors". I'd hate to see you lose your view, but it sounds like this is the best option. I'm so sorry you are going...
- Where we live there is a law about having indoor furniture outside, like a couch. Maybe you could look into that.
Age to Start pre-K and K
Asked by M.M. from Atlanta
on January 17, 2010
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My son turns 4 Aug. 4th this year. We got a letter from his daycare, stating that he will be elligible to start Pre-K because he turns 4 before sept 1st. Is this a...
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- yes 4 yr old is pre k and 5 is k , unless you have a kid that has a bday after sept 1 then then they will be older than the other kids. Both of mine have bdays after t...
- It depends on your child's maturity level and if he's ready to start school. My nephew's birthday is in August and my brother "held" him back a year so he started pre...
- I think the individual matters more than an arbitrary age. My dd was 4 on Sept 19th, so with Public school rules would not start kindergarten this fall but fall 2011. ...
Father/Daughter Song Ideas
Asked by D.P. from St. Louis
on June 22, 2010
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Ok so I am getting married soon and I have already picked out all of my songs for the wedding...except the father/daughter song. I am stuck. I want obviously the perfe...
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- Simple...Celine Dion.. Because you loved me. For all those times you stood by me For all the truth that you made me see For all the joy you brought to my life Fo...
- Brad Paisley He didn't have to be Trace Atkins Then they do
- I won't suggest particular/traditional songs because I think it is important for the song to mean something to you and your dad. I had a really hard time with this to...
10 Hour Car Ride with 20 Month Old Toddler
Asked by A.C. from Washington DC
on June 4, 2008
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Does anyone have any suggestions for making a 10 hour trip more enjoyable (tolerable) for a 20 month old little boy? We just ordered a travel tray thing to help out a...
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- Hey A., I traveled with 16 mth old daughter from Spain to England WITH my mother-in-law and lived to tell the tale! ;) My daughter enjoyed puppets at the time so I ...
- http://JustSettling.com/Fairfax has Tips for Travelling with Chidlren in the Getting Away section... see if that helps...
- A trick I learned from my husband's grandmother who drove from Illinois to GA every year with her grandchildren make prize bags. She buys inexpensive books and toys a...
Getting Pregnant Blues
Asked by C.H. from Charleston
on April 15, 2008
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Hey everyone, my husband and i have been really trying to get pregnant for about 5 months now with no success. People say that I need to be patient and not think abou...
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- I am sorry to hear that you are having a hard time. :( Hang in there. I would get an ovulation kit from the drug store. Do some research on different positions and ...
- I had a hard time getting pregnant too. My doctor said we were not to worry or try any fertility treatments until we were actively trying for 1 year. I did all of th...
- Hi C.! I am not an expert by any means, however, I have done quiet a bit of reasearch on this subject and many women I have spoken with or read about have tried a "det...
How Much Do You Play with Children, Moms/grandmas?
Asked by H.B. from Portland
on August 22, 2009
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I was wondering how much and how often other Moms play with their children. I mean actually pretend play with toys, or play ball outside. The kinds of things that your...
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- Quite honestly - it depends on the day and what is going on in our house. I a mother who is working 2 1/2 jobs to hold down the fort while my hubby goes to school and...
- Funny you said a generation ago they didn't play with their kids as much and had no guilt. My mom 50 some years ago played with me a lot! She did a lot with me taught ...
- I was wondering the same thing! I have a two year old and a newborn. I have been feeling guilty for not spending more time with my two year old. I get bored really fas...
What Do You Do When Your Kids Aren't Home?
Asked by J.W. from Dallas
on September 8, 2010
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I am divorced for several years now and my kids spend half the time at their dad’s house. My problem is that I don’t know what to do when I am by myself. It’s ...
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- Have you considered volunteering? Maybe at your church, or food bank, helping another Mom out. Life truly is about loving and serving others. I'm not saying forget abo...
- You sound depressed. You need to find other interests. I know, my world revolved around my children and I was lost when the last one moved out. Luckily I am interested...
- My mother is a widow and empty nester and she is exactly like this, and only goes out when we invite her. I read an article about things she could do, some of the s...
Grandparent Babysitting
Asked by D.S. from New York
on July 18, 2008
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I have a question to ask and I don't know if any one else feels this way or am I being selfish. I'm a grandmother to several wonderful grandchildren and I love them wi...
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- D.: As a grandma to a 5 year old with Stage 4 cancer, I will tell you that I will babysit every grandchild anytime and cherish each and every second. I would walk to ...
- I have a three month old baby, and very willing in-laws as far as babysitting is concerned. But even though they are willing to help out from time to time, it is quite...
- I work part time and when I went back to work five years ago (my children are now 7, 9, and 11), my mom babysat for us 10 hours a week and we paid her $10 per hour. M...
