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Am I Making the Healthiest Food Choices?
Sep 9, 2009 ... There's a saying among those of us who often eat organic just because ... no matter what's in itOrganic is regulated strictly by the USDA so ...
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- Since SO many food products contain high fructose corn syrup, I would go with as many as I could that do not contain it. In general,I think it is best to aim for as l...
- Everything you hear now is that the high fructose corn syrup is the worst thing to give your kids. Also, kids need higher calories than we do for their growth and deve...
- NO!! Lower calorie and/or sugar free or fat free is NOT always the best choice. ANYTHING that contains high fructose corn syrup is something I won't even buy! There...
Daughter Not Eating Fruits or Vegetables
I gave her only organic baby food but at one point tried to make her baby ..... "The USDA tells us that 85% of chronic or degenerative diseases are caused ...
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- I wouldn't worry she's just a baby. her food preferances will change a couple of dozen times before she is 3 yrs old then she will prob go through another phase where ...
- She just a baby and remember this all is really new to her and if you and your hubby are a bit picky sometimes your little off spring can be too. Rather then punish he...
- Keep trying to introduce new foods, but also check out this book: The Sneaky Chef by Missy Chase Lapine. It has great ideas on how to make traditional kid foods heal...
Terrible Time with Breatfeeding!! Need Serious Help!!
"The only nipple cream certified USDA Organic Use on sore, cracked nursing nipples to quickly soften and heal skin, and relieve pain. ...
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- I went through something very similar. I saw a lactation consultant through Kaiser and she gave me a nipple shield. It was the most wonderfull thing for me and I use...
- Hi.. I am seven months and I havent called her yet, but she is supposed to be great, and comes to the house and serves the West Hwd area... I pasted this off a web sit...
- Try the La Leche League. Go on-line and find out where they are in your neighborhood--they are fantastic and will help you solve the problem.
Nutrition for My 2Yr Old
Whole, organic foods are best. I do alot of cooking and freezing when I get a chance .... Researchers at the USDA Human Nutrition Center (HNRCA) have ranked ...
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- K., I have gluten allergies and I use products made from rice that I purchase from New Seasons. They are made by EnerG foods. Their website is www.ener-g.com and I lo...
- One of our family staples is spinach pie. We eat it weekly and my 18 month old gobbles it up. It's basically a crustless quiche -- full of protein, spinach and FLAVO...
- Three items are priceless in our gluten free, low meat, no processed foods home: the rice cooker that has a keep warm setting, the grill and the crockpot. I start a b...
How to treat bloody and swelling bug bites?
This organic bug spray is ranked #1 by the New England Journal of Medicine! ... Yet according to the USDA, it's just as effective as DEET. ...
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- HI, Sounds like some kind of sand fly or gnat bite.. The bites look way worse than they actually are. My kids have had them before, we used Avon stuff on then kid...
- When we lived in Yellowstone Park, we use to get buffalo gnats all along the hairline--really swollen and bloody. So I would guess you have some type of gnats. I've ...
- I am so glad you asked this because we've had the same experience! The little bugs are like nats or something and they are very irritating. My little 2 year old had ...
Order in Which to Start Solids
A great source of appropriate information is the USDA website. .... -start with rice cereal once a day(I like Earth's Best 100% organic) and mix with ...
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- Yes, everyone's saying rice cereal b/c they're right. You want to get a rice cereal that's iron fortified. The reason that it's strongly suggested to feed baby rice ...
- I started with the vegetables and rice cereal first because the rice is easier to digest and the vegetables don't taste as good as the fruit. After my kids were use to...
- My rule of thumb has always been 'when they can grab things off your plate they should bee able to try it!' Well, that doesn't always work. HAving a couple of teeth do...
Food for Finicky Toddler
http://teamnutrition.usda.gov/Resources/buildingblocks.html .... For lunch, its lots of PB and J, mac and cheese (you can do organic), chicken nuggets, ...
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- A. Both of my girls seem to like many things but recently the eldest has decided she doesn't like lots of things (some control issues!) and I have had to be a bit mor...
- It's difficult but try not to stress it too much. I haven't yet seen a child that age starve themselves. They will end up getting most of their nutrients if you look...
- I have the same problem. My 4-1/2 y.o. daughter won't eat meat unless it's from MacDonalds! She doesn't eat eggs, pasta, hot dogs, ham, etc. She will eat tuna fish ...
Taking Solids to Daycare
Does your daycare provider participate in a USDA sponsored Food Program? ... In recent years, I buy organic store bought baby cereal..rice or mixed or ...
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- try checking out tupperware... they have been trusted for a bazillion years... and they have containers of every shape and size! :D
- you could get some small pyrex dishes - the glass ones with plastic lids( take the lids off when microwaving), like this: http://www.pyrexware.com/index.asp?pageId=10...
- My daughter goes to an in-home daycare as well 4 days a week, she is 15 months old right now, and when she was younger I would just give my provider a box of the rice ...
Milk Allergies
... and vitamins and minerals must be added to it, to make it USDA standards. ... You can google organic farms or you can go to Realmilk.com and check out a ...
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- since he was on the med at the same time, i would try a small amount of milk again to see. it could be either the meds or the milk.
- I would probably try a little bit of milk again to see if he has a milk allergy. If he was on an antibiotic, that probably caused the rash and bad bowel movements (the...
- S., My son has a milk allergy and he breaks out on his stomach from it. He was able to drink it until about 3 yrs ago (he is 7 now). he kept this rash on his stomac...
Seeking Good, Budget Friendly, Healthy Meal Recipes
http://recipefinder.nal.usda.gov/. One more, I made this little online ..... Fresh spinach (preferably organic) -enough for the # of salads you plan to make ...
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- Hi J., We also doing Dave Ramsey's system. I found www.hillbillyhousewife.com thru dave ramseys sight and have so far liked her frugal and fast recipies. We have mad...
- My favorite web site for quick, healthy meals is cookinglight.com. When you get to the web site click on Browse Recipes and then you can narrow down your search by se...
- I'm sure you'll get lots of responses, but this gal really saved my life. She has several books to choose from with companion shopping lists to go to the store with (y...