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On a Budget
Since you're in a medical group of some sort, maybe donate to St. Jude or some other medical charity. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This ...
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- M., I used to work in a school and understand your predicament. One fun idea is to make a cookie, brownie, soup, etc. mix in a jar. You layer the dry ingredient...
- One year I made scones and put them in dollar store tins. I then gave everyone a small bag of coffee to go with their scones. It was a big hit.
- I too work with doctors and nurses. I have had great luck with food items. I purchase a coffee cup, single serving package of coffee and individually wrapped biscott...
No Gifts (?)
My husband and I optded to donate to St. Jude's for our wedding instead of giving favors. We felt we were giving the gift of life to another child instead ...
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- Ask for a bond. They can go to any bank and even get one for 10 dollars and in seven years in will be 20 dollars. Whatever amount of money they give in the bond in dou...
- This past school year my one son went to a party and on the invetion they had that they didn't want any gifts. But Any used or new videos or games. So that they could ...
- I can relate. We have 4 kids in a tiny house and they have 4 sets of grandparents who love to spoil them. I have in the past asked them to get one gift for each child ...
Christmas Traditions & Eating
On Christmas Eve, we take stuffed animals that we purchased from St. Jude (one gift), and turn around and give them to kids that have to be in the hospital ...
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- On x-mas eve we have hot chocolate that I do from scratch, and pop corn (not something I let them have often cause they make huge messes) then we watch x-mas movies an...
- In my family, on Christmas Eve we always eat chili and cornbread, read the Christmas story, and open presents. Then Christmas morning we open Santa presents. I love ...
- My mom made an advent calendar. There is a felt tree and pockets beneath that hold counted cross stitch ornaments for each day of December through Christmas Eve. The o...
3 Month Year Old Flying
She has cancer and we were making trips to St. Jude in Memphis. It is such a long drive and flying just seemed easier on her. Anyway, I was advised by some ...
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- all of the advice you've received about nursing/bottle feeding on take off and landing is right on the money - I'd also suggest bringing a blanket that you can lay on ...
- Hello. Yes I know what you mean. 3 years ago I had to fly with my 1 yr. old and worried about the same things. I found that if you feed them at those times, then the e...
- Relax, flying is easy. If your nursing, nurse on take-off and landing. If she is sleeping let her sleep through it. If your bottle feeding then give the bottle. Ta...
Husband Says Quit My Job!
I applied for several different positions and am now taking Pledge calls for PBS Stations and St Jude Childrens Research Center. I love it! ...
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- Hi J.! Let me get this straight. He wants you to quit your job, because he's tired and doesn't want to watch your daughter, but he wants you to get preggers again?...
- Hi J., I think that you and your husband need to sit down and have a good discussion about what you both want. List the pro's and con's of everything so that you can ...
- Hi J. I know how you feel. I have gone through similar situations over the past 5 years. What ever you choose, make sure it is something that also "fills your cu...
Any Ideas for "Being There" for a Grieving Friend Far Away?
When my husband and I lost our twins, the things that meant the most to me were donations to The March of Dimes, St. Jude's Hospital, Newborns in Need, etc. ...
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- You could send encouraging cards in the mail, electronic cards via e-mail, One a week. She will appreciate your encouraging words. Especially after everything has set...
- When we lost a family member, one of the nicest gifts was disposable plates, napkins, silverware etc. plus trash bags and ziploc style plastic bags. It made storing t...
- WOW! Everyone has such great ideas for you. I hope this helps you out. I love the care package ideas. One that I thought of was to donate to your local center in his h...
Playful Dog & a Baby - Help!
There is also a doggy daycare downtown near St. Jude, but I can't think of the name. I'm pretty sure Dogs Rule will actually pick-up your dog from your home ...
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- Dogs and babies can get on fine if you are willing to put the time in to work with them. You basically have to treat this as if you have two children. You have to esta...
- A couple things. Walking. and... More walking. My baby was always up early. I walked the dog and took her along, often in a back carrier. When it was too cold, I j...
- J., I understand your dilemma. However, take the advice from the other women that have responded, it's VERY GOOD advice (except the one about the Dog Whisperer, pleas...
Eczema
For the month of February, I am donating 50% of my commission to St Jude's Children's Hospital. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- My friend and her son both have eczema and they use cetaphil. I have used this for a few yrs now, its great!
- Have you tried Aquaphor? It works with my kids eczema.
- I am an independent consultant for Arbonne International. My website is www.annamariagrieco.myarbonne.com. Arbonne carries an baby line called ABC Baby. It has the ...
Ladies Who Have Experienced a Cerclage
I had a local church group (St Simon & Jude in Huntington Beach CA) help with some errands and phone calls to keep me company. I used Comfort Keepers to ...
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- I was pregnant with triplets and had a cerclage at 26 weeks. I was on hospitalized bedrest...all was successful. I delivered completely healthy triplets with no prob...
- A good friend of mine just experienced this. One doctor said that bed rest was unnecessary, and the other said it was necessary. What she ended up doing was laying dow...
- Hey A., I too had a cerclage put in with my twins at 20 weeks due to an incompetent cervix. I went to immediate and complete bed rest that only allowed me to get u...
Knitting Wool Soakers for Nighttime Use
April ____@____.com I will be part of The Fluff Factory Wahms ( www.flufffactory .com) hosting a charity auction for St Jude's. Come see some awesome fluff! ...
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- Being the owner of a wahm cloth diapering company since 2002 you can bet my eyes widened with a glimmer. Congrats on 21 months in cd. It is so good to see that there...
- This website has several links for patterns. http://diaperpages.com/soaker.php
- You can find many free patterns for soakers on the internet. Just do a search. There are many. You can also make them from old wool sweaters...there are also free pa...
