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Boy Name Game - Sheeesh
Asked by C.J. from Dallas
on June 21, 2011
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Baby boy due 11/1/11
Long story short we've battled it out on the name game - I chose Holden after The Catcher in the Rye.
Husband randomly chose Corbyn. Neither ...
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- I think Brecken is a cute name. Go ahead and use James. Our oldest sons middle name is Michael, which happens to be my brothers middle name and his oldest sons middle ...
- I love holden! And Corbin with an I (the y makes it more feminine I think). Breckin Meyer is a hilarious actor! I like using James, plus many names can equal a nicknam...
- I found it with a different spelling on my favorite baby name website (http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Breckan.html). I entered both Holden and Cor...
Gray Hair on Toddler
Asked by K.M. from Dallas
on July 15, 2010
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Hello, Ladies!
Okay, my husband and I just noticed this in the sunlight after leaving my sons' doctor appointment (or I would have asked her).
My son just turne...
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Gift Ideas Needed
Asked by C.S. from Canton
on December 12, 2010
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Hi ladies. I have a wonderful friend with whom I have been friends for 33 years. She is the kind of friend that every woman should have. Problem?- I am flat out of ide...
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- would she like a donation made in her name? there is an awesome horse rescue place in MD that can always use donations. http://www.defhr.org/
- Does she have any really nice spas near her? A nice spa day would be wonderful!
- What about her favorite perfume? I love to get gifts of things I love already just one less thing to run out of!
Steve Jobs Bio for a 10 Year Old?
Asked by K.C. from Los Angeles
on November 30, 2011
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OK, Moms, I've never asked a question here before, but I'm in a quandry...
I have a son who is almost 10. He is a very advanced reader (high school level), and is ...
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- I would let him read it... honestly - do you think he has really never hear the "f" word? If you have raised him well, which it sounds like he is a good kid, he will ...
- I guess you could. There are parts in it, where Steve Jobs really seems Jekyll/Hyde. Have a dialogue with him, after he is done. Make sure he knows, that you can't jus...
- That’s GREAT if he can read this book, it important that you do go over what he’s reading so you two can have a conversation about it and you can make sure he real...
Suggestions for Great Reading
Asked by A. from Dallas
on August 8, 2006
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Please recommend (a) books you have read, old and/or new, that I must pick up.
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- Ender's Game series is good, but I love Card's Enchantment. It's entertaining and hilarious! I'm not a big fantasy person, but I LOVED David Edding's Belgarion Series....
- Here are some of my favorites...... Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime by Marc Haddon Into the West by Beryl Markham Galileo's Daughter by Dava Sobe...
- just finished "In COld Blood." great.
Books !!!
Asked by M.P. from Sarasota
on December 20, 2010
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My 6yr old girl is into Chapter books. SHe always borrows from the library.. yesterday we got her the Diaryof a Wimpy kid - in order to make our own collection
ANy su...
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- Your younger children might really enjoy the Paddington Bear chapter book, very sweet and funny. Also check out Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House on the Prairie" se...
- For your 14 year old stepson - I *might* recommend "World War Z: an Oral History of the Zombie War". It is an excellent zombie book. The best I've read. But it migh...
- My 6 yo boy & I are enjoying the Nancy Cutler's "Jason and Edward" books right now. He cannot read them on his own, but it sounds like maybe your 6 yo old could. Tak...
Fun Stuff to Do/talk About with Husband
Asked by M.H. from Los Angeles
on September 10, 2010
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I'm finding it really hard to connect to my husband of only 3 years. We have 2 children (2 1/2 and 3 months). The majority of our "alone time" is at dinner time each...
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- jokes, my husband loves jokes. A lot of questions, I ask my husband everything, at first I think the thought it was annoying, but then he gets into a talking mood and...
- Play twister - naked - then you and your husband will see how fast you will reconnect. = )
- I asked the same question to mampedia a couple months ago and got a great recommendation from many moms. They told me to read a book called "The Proper Care and Feedin...
Reluctant Reader
Asked by L.B. from Washington DC
on July 9, 2009
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My 6 year old son just completed kindergarten and I am trying to encourage him to keep his reading skills up over the summer so that he is not behind when 1st grade be...
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- Here is the trick I use. When I want my five year old to read to me, I say that she must read the first 1-2 pages to me and then I read the rest. That gets her some...
- If you haven't already, consider getting nonfiction books for him to read. My son liked the "New True" books from the library better than fiction books. At 16 he sti...
- I know you want to keep him going, but don't threaten or bribe, it will make reading a chore and then he'll get more stubborn. Instead, try incorporating his reading ...
Boy Name Suggestions??
Asked by S.M. from Springfield
on March 13, 2007
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I was just wondering if anyone had any unique boy names they wanted to share. I appreciate all suggestions.
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- Braydon, I heard that name after I had already named my son arron. I do love arron as a name also though. My choices were, Arron Hunter Jake Lee Brockton just some...
- Hi S., I loved the name Chasen (a mix of Chase and Jason) for our son - but my husband wanted a good old normal boy name (we went with Tyler - which fits him to a T!)...
- Well my son's name is Denver. Me and my husband loved it!!!! And it fits him so well.
Best Books for 5 Year Old
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on February 29, 2008
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I am going to get a few story books for my niece who is turning 5 and I need a few ideas. What are your 4-5 year olds' favorite books? I know she likes Click Clack Moo...
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- Elephant & Piggie books, by Mo Willems Knuffle Bunny, by Mo Willems Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, by Mo Willems The Napping House, Audrey Wood Owl Babies, M...
- My daughter is 5 and she likes the Skippy John Jones series. They are cute stories about a kitty who thinks he is a dog. Very funny! Of course anything about prices...
- I have 2 daughters 6 and 9. Our family favorites..... Duck on a Bike by David Shannon The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein The Dot by Peter H Reynolds Mous...
