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What Would You Do in a Situation like This?
Asked by N.A. from Chicago
on July 12, 2011
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Hello Mama's
Ok, so I would like to hear your thoughts and opinions on something I witnessed the other day at our local Walgreen's.
I had to go to Walgree's to shop...
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- I'm hardcore-I would have said to the kid "I see what you are doing and it is stealing. Put the candy back right now or I will tell the manager." and then would have ...
- I've caught kids mid-theft. If they are younger than teens, I tell them that they know stealing is wrong, and I will have to tell the management if they don't put it b...
- Really? Have we come to a point in our culture that when we stop a robbery, no matter the thief's age, we feel bad about it? If you were screaming, yelling, in you...
Won't Be Home on Halloween-how to Inform Trick or Treaters.
Asked by M.G. from Washington DC
on October 27, 2009
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I will be out of town on Halloween night and the lights in (and outside) my home are timed to go on at night. Any ideas how to let trick or treaters know that they sho...
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- Do not put a sign on the door saying you are out of town for the whole night. You have several options. 1. change the timer on the outside light to later. 2. kids c...
- Ask a neighbor to put a bowl of candy on the porch so people think you are out trick or treating and ask if a neighbor can watch your house. Additionally, put a sig...
- Haha! I like the idea of putting a sign saying you have the flu. That cracked me up. Just make a big, scary looking sign that says "swine flu, do not enter" LOL
Ears Pierced Un-even !
Asked by A.U. from Detroit
on July 9, 2008
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Ok, so I gave in and let my 4 yr old daughter get her ears pierced. I originally wanted to wait til she was around 6. Ok, so its done and she did great, not a tear o...
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- hmmmm.....well let me ask you this is it that noticable? or do you just notice because your looking that close. I say leave it for now. If it bothers your daughter whe...
- Sometimes the level of incompetence and lack of professional customer service amazes me, but it is the growing reality of many retail businesses. UUGGHH! I think you...
- Hi A. I'm Ms Dee Dee out in Oak Park, I never experienced this situation, but I feel that your not going to be satisfied until you do something about it. personally I...
Switching to Similac Alimentum to Help with Eczema
Asked by C.S. from Miami
on March 27, 2009
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My 7 month old son has really bad eczema. I've tried every lotion, body wash, detergent-you name it, I tried it. He was on Good Start formula, then I switched him to ...
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- You should give him only hidrolized milk like nutramigen, pregestimil, nutriben... and about food. start only whith one cereal at a time. NO WHEAT befor a year. start ...
- Hi I just wanted to mention that there have been a lot of very serious health concerns with soy formula.You can google it&ask your childs doctor as well.Soy has been ...
- Yes, I used Alimentum for my son when we were told he had eczema. It worked great. So much so that even after some time when the doctor told us we could go back to o...
Should I Cancel Christmas?
Asked by S.C. from Fort Wayne
on December 24, 2010
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Both of my kids came down with the flu yesterday. The youngest has been really clingy for a few days, but hasn't thrown up. My oldest spent all night throwing up. Neit...
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- If there was stomach flu at the house I was going to and I WASN'T told ahead of time I would be livid. If I was told ahead of time I'd send hugs and get well soons and...
- I think you did the right thing by letting people know the kids are sick and then leaving it up to them to decide. I hope your kids are better soon and you have a ...
- please please please cancel the plans at your house. My son came down with this same thing two weeks ago and we didn't realize how contagious it was until practically ...
Disneyland/Disneyworld
Asked by A. from Phoenix
on March 26, 2008
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I would like to take our boys to either Disneyland or Disneyworld but I do not know ANYTHING about them. My husband and I have never been to either. Do any of you pr...
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- If your flying, I would reccomend contacting the shuttle company and ordering 2 carseats so your not lugging yours through the airport. Also Bring your own double stro...
- Hi I am a mother of 4 children. 11 yr old boy, 9 yr old girl, 2 yr old boy, and a 11 months old girl. We actually waited until the oldest two were 10, 8 years and we a...
- I have been waiting till my son is 5 or 6 years old for disneyland, What would you think of sea world even the baby i think would enjoy seeing all the fish and stuff s...
"Santa Is Out" of the Gift My Daughter Wants Most
Asked by D.M. from Denver
on December 15, 2011
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My 5year old wants a chocolate making kit she saw in a magazine. I can't find it anywhere! She will live. I will find something - likely will "make" one of my own.....
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- Have her add a few other things to her list that she really wants. Tell her Santa gets to pick because his elves are so busy this time of year My parents used to sa...
- I think Santa needs to send you or her an email saying that he cannot make or find the item she requested, and ask her to come up with a couple of more options. And i...
- The year I wanted a Cabbage Patch Kid doll was when they were crazy! I wanted a blonde doll with blue eyes. My mom was one of those parents who stood in line at Toys R...
What to Do....
Asked by T.H. from Dallas
on May 10, 2008
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Our just son just had a pretty serious ear sugery and my husband says to me last night the day after that his friend and his family are coming out today. While I have ...
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- If my son had just had surgery, I would uninvite the guests if my husband refused to do it. Your husband may be upset, but he'll get over it. Your child's health is m...
- You child comes first. Tell your friends, your son had surgery and is not feeling well and your just not up for company. If they are true friends they will understand....
- I would uninvite them. Your son's health is much more important. The other parents should be very understanding. If they're not, then they are not good friends.
Mothers Day
Asked by T.L. from Tampa
on May 6, 2010
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hello mama's, I was wondering what some of you moms do for Mothers Day? I am expected to go to family dinner at my mother-in laws for the day every year.I have 9& 10yr...
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- I feel your pain. I am expected to spend 4 hours in the morning with my MIL and the afternoon with my mom and SIL. I get 2 hours that I had to beg for to celebrate b...
- When we lived on the same town as my MIL we had to go out to Mother's Day brunch with them every year because that's what they always did. I HATED it!! It drove me cr...
- You are a mother and that means that mother's day is all about you. We spend the day before with my MIL, but my husband would NEVER expect me to give my mother's day u...
How Can I Make My Husband Understand My Point of View
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on January 3, 2011
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I have been married to my husband for almost 7years. Our anniversary is in May and we were planning a small trip out of town without the kids to celebrate. The trip ...
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- Put on your big girl panties and deal with it! Take him up on your offer but ask HIM what he suggests you and he do with the kids. If he cannot make THOSE arrangem...
- I agree that telling him exactly how you feel and why is the best thing to do. I would tell him that you are going to explain your feelings and would appreciate if yo...
- This is just one more reason I loath weddings. They place way too much expense and pressure on everyone involved----and there's less than a 50% chance the couple gett...