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Is There a Water Shortage?
Asked by J.M. from Philadelphia
on March 28, 2012
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OK this is my dumb blonde moment, lacking the blonde, but its in my genetics! I posted a question on washing my face and said I shower a lot and people said its bad t...
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- There is no water shortage where I live. I am more concerned with preserving water's quality because water is actually a renewable resource. *to clarify, I don't ...
- I am unaware of any water shortages in your area and I have family near you. I think there is still a shortage in TX and parts around there. Since you have a well ...
- here there isn't. How much showering are we talking about? More than once a day? I don't think anyone needs more than one shower a day unless you get really dirty...
You Have to See This.
Asked by A.C. from Minneapolis
on February 9, 2007
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I like most mothers is concerned about the future of my children. I just saw "An Inconvenient Truth" You all have to see this. We need to step up and do all we can to ...
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- Adriana, First of all, I did not go to the links you posted. However, I do feel the need to respond. A lot of the global warming information is based on junk science...
- Thanks, Adriana for your posting. I don't need to get into a debate, but needless to say, it's unfortunate that Rebecca didn't go to the links you provided or watch ...
- Thanks Adriana. I'll check it out.
Considering Switching to Cloth Diapers for My 19Mnth Daughter
Asked by J.B. from Rochester
on September 4, 2008
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I have been doing a little research lately on cloth diapers and was thinking of switching to cloth for my 19 mnth daughter. She is showing NO signs of being ready to p...
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- I am a cloth user for my 2 yr old and my 5 month old. I'd say go for it, it makes them more aware, you will probably only have to buy one size, and its pretty easy. Yo...
- I think she is more likely to want to potty train if she is in cloth- better able to notice she is wet and dislike the feeling.
- Good for you! I have been cloth diapering my 15 month old daughter since birth. The only time we use sposies is when we are on vacation and I have to say my husband an...
Gas Prices
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on April 25, 2011
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So this question is feeding off of the question below.
Someone mentioned that we should boycott gas and go back to horse and buggy. Sad to say, but that isn't pos...
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- Actually, you spending less will help. If we can just get everyone to do what they can. Those of us that have more control should take it. I've been on what I refer...
- I want to pressure politicians to end gas tax subsidies. Not likely but I wish I could find a way to *convince* our politicians to get on board w/ this idea! I'm us...
- I'm on the road daily with errands and that is just how it is. That said, I just paid $4.10 for premium (my car will only take premium...no choice) and I am excited t...
Climate Change...
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on October 28, 2011
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There have been many questions about Climate Change and how the United States is the only country that doesn't "get it"...
I do get it - I just don't believe it's A...
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- I agree with you. While I too believe that we all need to try to limit wastefulness and all, I don't think there is anything at all that we can do to completely stop ...
- I know too many scientists in the field to have an opinion, other than when something is proposed as an either/or situation, the answer is usually "yes". As in both ar...
- I don't really study the nuts and bolts of the science behind it so I really don't feel comfortable giving an opinion on the science. I do get the feel it is a bit ...
Unable to Decide About 3Rd Child
Asked by M.S. from Cleveland
on July 17, 2011
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I am having an extremely difficult time deciding whether or not we should have a 3rd child. I have been trying to make this decision for probably about 2 years now. ...
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- Nature has designed women (and many men) to crave more babies. That craving was once needed for the survival of the human race in spite of the difficulties and dangers...
- I felt so many of the same feelings before we went for our 3rd!! I always knew I wanted another, but I was so unsure of how I'd handle it all - I also work full time....
- I say go for it. I am 36 with a 9 year and 6 year old. My husband and I toyed with the idea of a third for years and then just let the issue go. I recently found ou...
Deciding to Have a 3Rd Baby???
Asked by J.W. from Philadelphia
on March 27, 2011
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I'm looking for some thoughts, experiences and advice on having a third baby. I always thought I wanted 3 kids and if I was younger, I think the decision would be abs...
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- Um, so what does your Husband think? I have 2 kids. They are 4 years apart. I had my 2nd child when I was older than you. Got pregnant naturally. It was planned...
- Momof2, I am a mom of 3 and soon to be mom of 4. I always wanted 3 and I was done upon the birth of my third baby but I guess God had other plans for me. I'm 39. I ...
- Hi, I don't respond very often on this site, but your question intrigued me simply because I'm 55 yrs old, widowed, and the single mother of a 7 yr old son. Am I daunt...
Teacher Gifts for the Holidays
Asked by D.R. from Chicago
on November 18, 2008
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I am looking for unique, creative ideas for my kid's preschool and kindergarten teachers for the holidays -- and trying to get an early start!! ANY IDEAS -- thanks!!
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- Hi D. ~ I gave my boys Teacher's Personalized Paint Cans ~ I filled it with Notepads and a Personalized Checkbook Cover I make Linen Sprays and added Ornies to it....
- I teach Early Childhood Special Education. A few gift ideas that I love are: resuable cloth shopping bags, gift certificates, home-made goodies.
- Hi! Maybe this is dumb, but in this economy, and with my cousins both being teachers, I tried donating to a cause in my kids' teacher's name. I did it for the first ...
Mommy and Baby Products
Asked by M.M. from Las Vegas
on January 5, 2008
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I just had a quick question. I have several family members who are going to be having babies here really soon. I have my ideas of what to get them but I am requesting ...
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- If these are mom's that are going to be breastfeeding, I would include either Lansinoh lanolin or Nipple Cream by the brand Motherlove (can be found at Whole Foods, Wi...
- Aloha M., a friend of mine recently had a baby shower with a registry, (first child), and don't ya know... not one burp rag was listed! Everyone seemed to 'outdo' the...
- hi M.! The thing I could not live without was a sling. There are a lot out there, but I got a "Cute Sling". They run about $45 and was worth every penny. I used ...
