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Seeking Baby Food Ideas
Besides fruits and veggies, you could try polenta,vermicelli, cous cous, pasta, rice.......ground meats, yogurt....... Helpful? ...
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- Keep offering her the veggies and fruits. Don't give her what you know she shouldn't have. She WILL eat when she gets hungry. Children don't usually starve just bec...
- I bought frozen mixed vegetables and just boiled them until they were pretty mushy. I put them in little condiment sized tupperware containers so they were properly p...
- I do grilled cheese (one slice of bread on bottom) , ground spaghetti, canned organic green beans, cheese pizza, veggie lasagna, cooked apples with cinnamon and sugar,...
Allergic to Gluten
I use pure polenta as long as there is no hidden gluten in it, it's great stuff. Hang in there and you'll get used to it. Helpful? ...
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- Hi J., Sorry to hear about your situation. I'm allergic to gluten too and don't have any idea where I stand on the scale of allergy. I do know when I feel crummy and ...
- hi josse - sorry to hear about your gluten intolerance! if you are interested in getting more professional feedback and help, my husband is a functional diagnostic nut...
- Can't speak to your specific question, but I have a friend who has been living gluten free for years. She buys many things from Trader Joes and Raley's/Bel Air. You ...
Is My Son Under Weight?
She's sitting next to me eating polenta drenched in olive oil,with avocado, sour cream, (she loves to dip things in sour cream), & a side dish of tomatoes, ...
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- J.: my son is 4 yrs old and just reached 29lbs Born 7lbs 11 oz). He has never been "on the charts" and I don't pay attention to them, nor does my dr. I was told tha...
- my first daughter remained rear-facing in the car seat until she was 16 mos. because she was under 20lbs. I think as long as he is meeting all his other milestones, t...
- my dd is 25 months old and just a little over 21 pounds. she was under the 3rd % at her 2 year appointment. MD is slightly concerned, so she has us come in in betwee...
Helping Transition to "Real" Solid Foods
Avocodo spoon fed right from the peel, polenta and easy to hold plain pastas, blueberries (my best "on the go" food) cheerios, eggsalad, salmon. ...
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- Ha! I just wrote a request asking basically the same question! We are having the same issue... I tried to give my son cottage cheese and he gagged on it and looked a...
- Every child is different. I wouldn't rush it. Some children who are younger than one year old will have allergic reactions to table foods (such as fish). My younges...
- C., My daughter went through the same transition of gaging at 8 months. We introduced her to stage 3 foods with meats and she gagged. So we switched her to stage ...
Food Allergies, Picky Eater and Nutrition
When my son was off of wheat, we ate lots of corn tortillas and polenta (you can make it or get it pre-cooked at Trader Joe's). ...
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- M., My son is allergic to dairy and soy proteins. He's almost 3. We give him Similac Alimentum hypoallergenic formula for his "milk." It really helps get calories, ...
- Hi M., You have some good suggestions as to products to try and still avoid your child's allergens. However, why do you not like soy? Our son has fairly severe fo...
- Hi M. - You have no idea who I am, but from one mom to another just trying to do the best for our children's health, I ask that you trust me on this. Getting Juice P...
Need Healthy Easy Recipes
Or just try slicing polenta, heating in a "pam" covered pan. Brown on both sides w/ a little salt. Remove to plate, cover with heated soy crumbles, ...
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- I have heaps! A whole book! One of my first ones was to make the ultimate homemade burger. I use beef mince, sesame burger buns, bacon, colby cheese, tomato, lettuce, ...
- You should check out Kraft Foods website. They have very easy and good recipes. Sign up for the free magazines, I get them and they are very helpful. Great ideas. ...
- This is the spaghetti recipe that has kept my family hale and hearty for 5 generations. It is easy. Ingredients: 1 lb of lean ground beef or ground turkey 1 lar...
Once-a-month Cooking....
The night after that is Meditteranean Chicken with Polenta. Good stuff! Also, another benefit to checking out a website like Dream Dinners is that you'll ...
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- Hi J., www.allrecipies.com has some great recipies and are rated by real people cooking at home with real families and real lives. :) Just type in the ingredient ...
- Dear J., I've never heard of once a month cooking. I used to get so burnt out trying to think of things to make. That was a worse chore for me than the actual cooking...
- J., There's a lot of prep you can do with blancing and freezing fresh veggies. The require about eight min in the microwave or about 10 min steaming. Rice, past...
Meals for 1 Year Old
veggie lasagna (made with polenta, any veggies- eggplant, broccoli, zuchini etc. , riccota, mozerella) plain noodles. Our plan has been that if it's ...
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- Home made french fries thoroughly drained, scrambled eggs, plain yogurt mixed with fresh fruit and honey, frozen peas and carrots that he can eat as finger food, cheer...
- Kids that age are ready to try most anything. Keep in mind though, that many times it takes several introductions to a food before they actually accept it. They may ...
- I have a great, super easy and healthy recipe alternative to "sloppy joe's", it's called Turkey Joe's and everyone loves it...kids AND big people. - Ground Turkey - ...
Need a Safe Way to Get Rid of ANTS
Another thing that I've seen work is to take common uncooked grits (can also be found as uncooked polenta) and sprinkle near the colonies. ...
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- In a large stock pot, boil several bay leaves. The longer you boil them, the stronger the "tea" you make will be. Spray this anywhere in the house the ants are comin...
- Fabric softener sheets work to repell ants. I read about this and tried it myself with great results. Of course you will have to find a place that is safe for placeme...
- 1 part water, 1 part dish soap, 1 part hot sauce!
Fatty, Non-dairy Foods
I also make lots of polenta, minus the cheese. I add eggs to the broth before I add the cornmeal so it's more substantial. I wouldn't introduce nuts early ...
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- You've already got some great suggestions--For our very thin, super active little boy (who at 4 is now tolerating some dairy), we added Earth Balance to everything, fo...
- My daughter has always been really skinny, so her pediatrician suggested adding olive oil to her food - it's a very healthy fat you can put in just about anything. ...
- Babies need the good fats. Here is something I gleaned off an article. The best fats are those you eat IN parts of plants – whole grains, beans, nuts and other seed...
