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Grandparents and Junk Food-What to Do?
I think the actual food consumed isn't such a big deal - your son probably has good habits otherwise and one day of splurging won't hurt. ...
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- My family used to be TERRIBLE with giving my oldest junk food. You did the right thing putting your foot down, but you should have done it sooner. I had to be very b...
- You can go two ways with this, as I see it. One is to police what they do, cause disruption in family relationships and taint the relationship you have with your chil...
- S., Oh my. His poor tummy. First, I totally understand that you are upset and that your families behavior was completely uncalled for and inappropriate. Second, ...
Need Help with Organizing Meals, Toys and Clothes Any Suggestions?
That way, I can keep my grocery costs lower... and prevent 'emotional' buying/ splurging at the grocery store. For easy meals, I like to marinate different ...
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- Check out www.flylady.net. Sign up for the daily emails. She is great for guiding you through organizing your entire house, keeping it clean and generally organizing y...
- I need a lot of help in this area too. I've been using http://www.flylady.net and the advice that is offered there. It has helped me a lot. FlyLady is associated wi...
- All I do is easy meals. Do you own a crock pot? If so you can buy your meats for the week and freeze them until needed. For the crock pot you can do shredded beef taco...
Trying to Stick to a Budget
Which can lead to splurging and totally blowing your budget. I've been there and can understand. Everyone is different so I don't know if these suggestions ...
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- Good for you! I would suggest 3 seperate bank accounts. One for the house. You will have to decide how much you have to pay yourself. This account is just for pay...
- How is he getting ahold of the money he is spending? If it is credit card or checking account, take them away and only alot a certain amount of cash per week, PERIO...
- I'm a huge Dave Ramsey fan also and we're currently members of his Total Money Makeover website and are working the babysteps. Check out his book and with all honesty,...
18 Weeks and I've Already Gained 15Lbs!
The doctor said, "Now, I don't want you to go splurging. Just cause you're pregnant doesn't mean you have the freedom to gain 50lbs...I know how you ...
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- I gained about 45 lbs with my first,I think its normal. Congratulations!
- i found after 4 pregnancy i found if i was hungry eat...not the time to worry..give your self a break...later in the pregnancy it will slow down...the only way to enjo...
- I think everyone gains differently. They give you suggestions on the websites and in books about patterns for gaining at different points in your pregnancy. I have 2 k...
My Marriage Is in Trouble...
He's scared, and you aren't helping by complaining and splurging. ..... That way , he can't say you spend too much and you still can splurge on yourself. ...
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- Your husband needs a kick in the pants. Mine sure did! Mine was much, much worse off, though. I had to leave him (separation) to get him to listen to me and begin t...
- Perhaps you can look at an alternate way to make money, such as a direct selling business. A portion of the income could be contributed to the family and the rest cou...
- The only thing I can suggest is that you both meet with a marriage councelor. If you are both willing to work on and try to save your marriage, it can usually be done....
International Flights with an Infant
I would suggest splurging for first class to give you more room. My daughter wants to crawl around and release energy and that is hard to do on a plane so ...
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- I see you will now be traveling with a 22month old in the future.......here's a bit more advise. I just travelled alone with my 27 month old boy and I was stressed be...
- In the magazine called first steps they sell a lot of items for flying with young children. My mom flew with my brother and I when we were 2 and 9 months old to Austr...
- Hello M., Travelling by yourself is a daunting experience and having a child in tow...wow! I travelled with my now 4 yr old when she was 9 months old to Beirut. It w...
Looking for Advice from Sahm's as to How to Talk DH into Thinking Its Good Idea
Its the money that allows us to go out to eat, splurge on a day trip somewhere, or a small shopping trip for things that aren't necessarily needed, etc. ...
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- I am a SAHM. I don't know of any books, but I can advise you to take a good look at your budget (we track every penny we spend with Quicken), so you can determine wher...
- go to this website. I got this from church and a friend of mine actually quit being a full time manager! http://www.stay-a-stay-at-home-mom.com/
- I am now a WAHM of 3. I had always worked full-time and only took a 2 week maternity leave with all 3 of my kids. I quit working about 3 years ago right before my mi...
Where to Go for a Girls' Weekend Between Austin & Dallas, or in DFW?
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on February 16, 2007
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I'm getting together with two of my oldest girlfriends for a girls' weekend at the end of April. We're trying to figure out where to go. They live in Austin, and I'm i...
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- Try checking out the Sundance Square website(Fort Worth)for fun things to do. Also, maybe you might like the Meyerson Symphony, or you could try Ticketmaster and see ...
- I second Rough Creek Lodge. It would be almost equadistant for you and your friends..I believe that it's about 60mi away near Glenrose, TX. It's a lot of fun whether...
- A really good weekend idea is San Antonio on the River Walk. Stay at the La Mansion. It is fabulous and you guys can go to the mall on the Riverwalk and cool places to...
Ergo Carrier for Less?
Asked by L.F. from Austin
on November 16, 2007
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Hi everyone,
I currently use a Maya Wrap and I really like it, however my son is getting heavier and I've found my sling to be uncomfortable for back carry. I am trav...
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- Try ebay. Do a search a lot of them come up. Good Luck N.
- Yay! Another babywearing mama! Woo! Go to www.thebabywearer.com - create an account and go on their FSOT (for sale or trade) forum. Lots of mamas sell their used carr...
- I cannot tell you how much we love this carrier - I was never a big "carrier" mom and my child didn't love it either. I got this carrier when my daughter was approx. ...
Fun Restaurant for a Girls Night!!!
Asked by S. from Dallas
on February 16, 2007
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Us girls are going out for one of our birthdays and are looking for a fun or trendy place to go eat, catch up, and have a few drinks. Some of us are single so a good ...
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- I've not been but I heard lots about Martini Park. www.martinipark.com
- I would recommend Jaspers at Shops at Legacy. Every time we feel like going someplace exactly like you described, that is where we go. Very hip, very trendy, great foo...
- If you like wine I suggest either Cru or Mercy. Both are awesome! http://www.cruawinebar.com/locations.htm http://www.mercywinebar.com/main.cfm
