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Having an Only Child
There are many advantages to your family and of course, to one of the 143 million orphans in the world (with over 100000 residing in the United States.) ...
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- WOW!! Sounds like me and my husband! We have a 4yr old and we have been married for 13 years this month!! At this point we can't really decide either..we just tell eve...
- Someone taught us this response when we had one child: "We don't see a need for another because we got it right the first time." Shuts people up. We thought we were...
- I have 2 children financially it is hard there is nothing wrong with being selfish. You already have a boy to pass on the family name. My sister has an only child her ...
Preparing My Dog for Baby Coming Home
Also, after the baby is here (and cudos to you for helping out the Chinese orphans!) make sure you set aside special time with just you and your dog so he ...
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- We worried about the same things you are. We had 2 dogs before baby was born and we worried about how they would adjust. They did just fine and there were no problems ...
- I have three dogs and have successfully integrated two new babies in to the house. I also train dogs and have fostered many rescue dogs. I agree with the prior poste...
- I remember being told to tug at the dog's ears and tails. Also bother them while they were eating...put hands in dish etc. The day you actually come home, it is a go...
Looking for Pthalate Free Baby Wash and Lotions!
And, a portion of all proceeds go to the World Wide Orphans Foundation. You can find their products at Whole Foods, or order online at ...
Donor Egg Vs. International Adoption Vs. Domestic Adoption
Asked by K.L. from Los Angeles
on May 20, 2008
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I am a 44 year old mother of two. We would very much like to add another baby to our family, but unfortunately I am too old. After much research, I find I am left wi...
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- Hello, If you want any information or have any questions on adoption please feel free to contact me. I'm a social worker for an adoption agency and would be happy t...
- Domestic adoption is only long and difficult if you want a white baby. There are many minority babies/children without homes. This is just as sad Russian babies with...
- Adding another mouth to this already overcrowded world via invitro seems a bit much for me. Your ability to procreate is no longer and, in following with the natural ...
Content Appropriate Books for Mature 5 Year Old
Asked by E.M. from Washington DC
on July 18, 2008
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Hello ladies,
My daughter is 5 and has always loved books. She is happy to read books like Henry and Mudge and Dr Seuss, but she really enjoys long chapter books w...
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- I think its great your child is so interested in reading. My daughter loves the Magic Tree House books in the bookstores in the children section they have books and on...
- Here's the specific web page for the RenLearn website mentioned below (cut and paste if the link doesn't go live): http://www.renlearn.com/store/quiz_series.asp?root=...
- Hi E., I'm a children's librarian in Howard County. Please, go to your local library. We librarians get requests like this often and can usually help find the right...
Looking for a New Puppy!
Asked by N.H. from Dallas
on December 13, 2005
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My husband and I are looking for a puppy. I know it is Christmas time, so a lot of people are looking for a new pet which is why we are having trouble. Everything th...
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- Hi N., The best advice I can give you is to adopt a puppy. Check the local Petsmart, McKinney, Frisco, Plano. They all have adopt-a-pet events on certain weekends o...
- "If you're interested, or if you know anyone who would like a free Golden Retriever puppy, contact Mrs. Gaëlle Wenger at ____@____.com." What amazing timing! This...
- Hi - Someone I work with just came across this litter of golden retrievers that needs adopting. Best of luck. I have pasted the email below w/ the email adress: "...
No Menstrual Cycle for 2 Years
Asked by K.D. from New York
on January 31, 2007
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I am a 29 yo cancer survivor. I went through a very strong dose of chemo to get rid of Hodgkin's lymphoma from 12-04 till 5-05. I was given a shot to put my ovaries to...
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- K., When I was 21 I was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Disease. I was treated from December 96 until July 97...relapsed and underwent Stem Cell Replacement therapy from N...
- K., Talk to your OB/GYN. I know some women who have PCOS, and that can cause really long cycles, or no cycles. They can do a trigger shot (progesterone, I think),...
- I do not have any advice for you. Just wanted to say God Bless and be strong!
Too Many Toys
Asked by T.M. from Detroit
on December 29, 2008
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After Chrsitmas I have realized we have entirely too many toys. I would like to donate them, but don't know where. I DO NOT want to use Purple Heart. I have already...
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- I often donate my son's toys to a local homeless shelter - they always need just about everything!
- Post them on freecycle. It is a way to give things away to people in your area. You post them as available and then people will contact you if they want them. Let me k...
- There is a wonderful Day Care for single parents only in the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area. It is on Packard Road, and it is a United Way funded school. The name of it is...
Advice on Adoption
Asked by J.V. from Seattle
on March 26, 2008
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This is a little strange for me since all five of my children are adopted. We are looking to adopt one more girl. We have gone through the foster care system to adopt ...
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- Have you thought of adopting a child from overseas? My friend did that with a disabled child who would not have survived much longer in India about 27 years ago and s...
- Not sure how well it works, but almost every newspaper I have seen has a section that says something like. Married couple want to give a baby a great home etc... and c...
- Hi J., We adopted locally through independent adoption. We had an attorney and a social worker. We did our own advertising. We were told this route would be about $5,...
Looking for Breeder
Asked by M.C. from Chicago
on March 8, 2008
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Hi,
I was just wondering, I'm looking for a goldendoodle breeder in the Illinois area.
It has to be a breeder that I can go to and see if they really do what they sa...
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- I would highly recommend Naperdoodles in Naperville, IL. Tasha is a wonderful inhome breeder of miniature labradoodles and goldendoodles. I have been to her home and ...
- M.: I would think twice or more about getting a "goldendoodle" whether from a "breeder" or not. I'm not sure what you think they "do"??? But, there are so many u...
- I know it's tempting to try to find the "perfect" dog, but have you looked at local shelters for a puppy? It's a shame to breed new dogs when so many are put to sleep...
