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Are Soccer Cleats Okay for Football?
Asked by C.C. from Denver
on March 8, 2012
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Hey mamas, my 4th grader is going to be playing flag football with our local rec. center league for the first time. They'll be playing on natural turf. Given how we...
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- I am totally trying to live in the mindset of 'Waste Not, Want Not' these days and not spend any $ if I don't *absolutely* have to... so if I already had the soccer cl...
- I don't think they should be used for regular football, they don't have the front toe stabilizer and the football cleats will prevent rolled/sprained ankles. However, ...
- You can also check out consignment sales or Play it Again Sports - with as quickly as kids' feet grow, you may be able to find a gently used pair there for less. We we...
Inlaws Issues
Asked by T.C. from Spartanburg
on March 12, 2012
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Ok--I know that we have all had issues at some point in time with in-laws. My situation is this---my MIL called me a few weeks ago to see if I would check our daughter...
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- I would cancel the vacation even if that meant losing money. Life is too short to spend it with people that want to tear you down. Good luck.
- If she indeed saw your daughter take money she should have then and there stopped her and then told you or her son. Its her son/your husband that needs to confront her...
- This is such a bizarre situation. This is one of those times when I would love to hear the MIL's side of things.
Cleat Question
Asked by M.K. from Chicago
on May 5, 2008
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Is there a difference between baseball cleats and soccer cleats or can one pair of shoes do both jobs?
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- There is a difference. Baseball shoes have a toe cleat, soccer shoes do not. You can use soccer for both. But baseball are not allowed for soccer.
- There is definitely a difference between baseball cleats and soccer cleats. My son plays club soccer and has played baseball in the past. Besides the cleat being dif...
- Yes. Baseball cleats have a spike in the very front, soccer cleats don't. Its illegal to wear baseball cleats in soccer because you might kick someone in the shin wit...
Soccer Player's Feet Hurt
Asked by R.M. from San Francisco
on May 2, 2008
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Hello! My 10-year old has been playing soccer for 5 years and is a competitive player. Whenever he plays his regular schedule (practices and games about 4-5 times pe...
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- My 7 yr old's daughter's feet have hurt for years now. We took her to a good podiatrist and he fit her for orthodics. Turned out her lower leg bones never developed ...
- Hey, I myself am a soccer player..I know how feet tend to hurt in soccer shoes. My arches cramp up every game and at every practice. There is not much you can do besi...
- My husband (a soccer player and an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in foot/ankle) suggests softer Spenco brand inserts which may give better cushioning. Changing spo...
Valentine's Day
Asked by D.W. from Richmond
on February 13, 2011
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Just curious. Is anyone doing something special for their significant other? I know we as women are generally used to getting something special, but what about giving...
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- We don't celebrate valentines day, but I did make my husband a cheesecake. My husband likes good food and yummy desserts. As a wife, and as most women, I show my ...
- We don't celebrate it. We believe its a Hallmark holiday and prefer to do sweet things randomly rather then when society tells us we should.
- Well, it's also our wedding anniversary, so I got him Tiger Woods Golf for the Wii. And some heart shaped Reeses Cups. :)
Does My Son Really Need Shoes?
Asked by B.S. from Charlotte
on December 30, 2008
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My son is eleven months old and has started walking. My mother constantly reminds me that he needs a pair of shoes now that he is up and walking. However, I'm not so...
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- B., I am a mother and a grandmother, I let my sons wear shoes to learn to walk but my grandchildren learned how to walk without shoes. We read a report that it was be...
- No, let him go barefoot. Studies now show that is better for proper stride and foot development. Socks or soft sole shoes (like Robeez) are great to keep his tootsie...
- Nope, you're right, he doesn't really need shoes. Everything I've read says it's best for kids to be barefoot or with soft-soled shoes when they are first learning to ...
How Can We Decrease Petroleum Consumption?
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on February 25, 2011
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If every household in the U.S. replaced just ONE bottle of petroleum-based dish liquid with one 25 oz. plant-derived product, we could save 129,000 barrels of oil! (Th...
Need an Opinion: "Your Dog and Other People's Homes"
Asked by L.J. from Rochester
on December 28, 2010
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I need an opinion from all you dog owner's out there. We have a 1 year old puppy that I have been bringing to my parent's home when we go visit them. He is a big dog...
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- I'm glad you see your parent's way...a 90 pound puppy is a lot to deal with. You are right, your parents were younger and were used to the older dog. I hope your hus...
- Why not check in to a hotel that accepts dogs? 90lbs...might be tough, but maybe you can find a place, usually an extended stay.
- Your husband must think he is pretty important to demand that HE makes the rules for OTHER people's homes that they have worked hard to earn for themselves. Sheesh! I ...
