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Etiquette....what Are You Teaching Your Kids???
This is one of my biggest pet peeves in life.:) ..... This is a personal BIG pet peeve of mine. I have been sending gifts, gift cards, etc., to neices and ...
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- Old fashioned etiquette never goes out of style. It's commone courtisy and is appreciated by all.
- I'm 23 with one 19 month old son and nanny to three: 6, 11, and almost 13. I try to do Thank You cards - though I wish I was better about doing so - I did them for ...
- A., I'm 27 and didn't have the best examples of etiquette. My hubby and I did teach please and thank you to our 5 year old and 2 year old. We started with sign la...
Christmas DRAMA
Sep 7, 2009 ... at my house all of them i am the only one willing to cook I hate the calls sayingso who all is coming that's my pet peeve good luck ...
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- M., I have a smaller family but the Christmas drama happens anyway lol. I would suggest that you have a non confrontational meeting soon about the holidays. And the...
- I cannot begin to put myself in your shoes..and boy, I would not want to. My suggestion would be to let the bosses be the bosses! and I mean in every way. just show up...
- Hi M., Sadly I think this is all too common. It would be great if whoever has the clubhouse could host every year and everyone brings the dishes and helps with the c...
Primary Concerns About Daycares
A few of my own pet-peeves: Nursery MUST have a rocking chair & a bottle warmer & mini fridge (NO microwave) and individual high chairs. ...
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- A., Are you familiar with the NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children)? They have great information that you might find very helpful. Good l...
- What is the first thing that you look for when looking at a daycare?-- Reccomendations from people who have used the center before, proximity to my home What do yo...
- Hi there! I just had a horrid experiance and learned that as a first time mommy there are things we don't realize to look for... Is it noisy at times? This is a g...
Smoking Mother in Law
It is my biggest pet peeve with people. As far as sealant...I don't know of any, but you will need primer when she moves out and you will probly need to gut ...
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- This is a really tough situation you are in. I don't know of any sealant and wish I could help you on that front. The only thing I can say is that you need to let he...
- Remember to praise her for what she does right. Sometimes treating people the way we would like them to be pushes them to become that person. Shes already given up her...
- Oh my....I am so sorry for your situation. I wish I had some answers for you. I do not think you can change someone...it just never works. Is it possible to convert...
Colic
... be a couple hours before there was any relief- sorry one of my pet peeves). Formula is rarely the cause of fussiness unless it is an allergy issue. ...
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- How old is the baby? Our son was colicky for 14 weeks, and just like everyone said, the colic abruptly ended right around 3 months. We tried everything (and not ...
- You have my deepest sympathy. Having a baby with colic was probably the hardest time of my life so far. Exhausting, and hard on my marriage, too. It turns out that...
- My third baby was colicky. Unfortunately there's nothing you can do. Gas drops are really not even effective for gas (they work in the digestive tract and take so lo...
Seeking Advice on How to Fatten My Baby in a Healthy Way
Aug 25, 2009 ... Personal pet peeve so I apologize in advance. Someone has to be5% or there couldnt be 100% It doesnt mean she's abnormal It COULD mean there ...
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- One mama said avocado already, and I cannot reccomend this enough. Additionally, you may want to try that whole milk yo baby yogurt or greek yogurt mixed with fruit. A...
- I think now that she's 1 year she can have eggs. My little boy loves scrambled eggs. The protein will be good for her and her muscles. Muscle weight is heavier than...
- My daughter was 18 pounds at a year. My doctor got off my back once I got her to 20 pounds (around 18 months) Look at her current diet--it looks like it is mostly fa...
How Much to Spend on Gifts?
My pet peeve is people who go on and on about their expensive vacations to Disney and other places and then they give something from the dollar store. ...
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- I would think 15-20 dollars tops would be acceptable for gifts for toddlers. My daughter turned 3 and we didnt expect anything extravagant...we mostly wanted her just ...
- You don't need to go over $10. Art supplies are one of the best presents, because for $10 you can get several kinds of colored markers, paints, or pencils, with a pad...
- Hi I myself have a 5 year old and I 3 year old but we got invited to our first b-day party for her age in preschool and it was hard to decide on how much to spend. We...
Toddler with Poor Eating Habits
Sorry if I've gone off on a tangent, kids' nutrition is one of my pet peeves. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- Hi K., Most finicky eaters come from either an abundance of yeast in the little one's system or meds, either over the counter or prescribed. It doesn't take much to...
- With toddlers, it helps to remember that they eat when they're hungry -- they will get enough food. My son (also 2) loves lunch but rarely eats dinner. We encourage hi...
- I took the same approach with my son that my mom took with my sister & me...she didn't follow any stringent schedule, like feeding us every 2, 4, or 6 hours when we we...
Seeking New Doctor for My Son
The doctors there also only give antibiotics when they are actually necessary (a pet peeve of mine). If Woodcreek is one of your options, I definitely ...
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- I used to take my children to Evergreen Children's Clinic and I have seen Dr Pollard. They were not my favorites. It was very difficult to get in to see Dr. Pollard ...
- We go there. We see Dr. Russel usually, but have seen Dr. Pollard a couple of times. We have visited their after hours clinic many times. Both doctors and all their...
- I don't know anything about that dr., but I love our pediatrician! He's been our ped for about 5 years now and he's awesome! His name is Dr. Nicholas Themelis and hi...
When Is the Best Time to Have My Daughter's Ears Pierced?
That is a huge pet peeve of mine, it's just gross and cruel. Don't put an age on it right now but at least let her be old enough to decide for herself. ...
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- My mom was the same way. She would not let me get mine done until I was 13yrs old. My daughter got hers done when she was 7 months and her second holes when she was 8y...
- I've decided to allow my daughter to get her ears pierced on her 13th birthday. Even though other girls her age (she's 10) have pierced ears, she's not bothered by th...
- I want to get my girls' ears pierced before they are old enough to mess with them. That way they are used to it when they can reach up and pull on them. Plus, at that ...
