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Allowance
Read all 9 responses: "I'm seeking some insight on what other families do about giving their children an allowance. I don't feel we should "pay" our ...
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- My daughter is four and we do a small allowance of $2 per week. It is not based per chore it is given if she does 80% or more of her chores for the week. We use a pro...
- Not sure how old your children are, but my two oldest are 13 & 9. Every Sunday night we hold "room Inspections." This is a standing event so they know it's coming. ...
- My husband and I, and our daughter (9), have chores around the house. We also each get some spending money of our own. We do not relate the two. On occasion we will of...
Digital Scrapbooking
Read all 15 responses: "Lately, I have been in need of a creative outlet. I have done some scrapbooking but I am way behind. I am still at the hospital with ...
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- I am a Creative Memories consultant and from what I've seen of it, we have some wonderful digital scrapbooking options. Just this month there are some gorgeous new bab...
- snapfish.com and if I want to be more fancy I use googles picasa to edit pictures etc. then upload to snapfish to go in the books.
- I am a Creative Memories Consultant in Centennial, Colorado. You can find my website at www.mycmsite.com/lesliepowell or call me at ###-###-####. I'm not sure where y...
VBAC? Is It Hopeless to Think I Can Have One?
I ended up driving to Roosevelt Utah, and had my friend who was a midwife deliver me ... I have not had a VBAC but I know several women in Utah who have. ...
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- I have not had a VBAC but I know several women in Utah who have. I really suggest you contact ICAN (International Cesarean Awareness Network). I think the Web site is ...
- If we're just talking about plain and simple facts, a c-section is more risky than a VBAC. However, in general, doctors get sued for not doing a c-section, which resul...
- I have had a VBAC. Unfortunately, I can't recommend my doctor because he is in Phoenix! Unless you're moving down there... I had my first vaginally. My second preg...
529 College Savings Plan?
We did some research and opened up the Utah plan when our little one was born. .... Then we opened a plan for our second son with Utah Educational Savings ...
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- My husband is a numbers man and when my now 13 yr old was born he had hers set up and ready for 529. Over the years, we have allowed our investment guy from Edward Jo...
- One web site that can help a lot is www.collegesavings.com. I googled "529 Plan" and got a lot of helpful info. I reviewed an article by Morningstar on the various p...
- Also try www.upromise.com. It is VERY easy to get an account set up and many retail stores will contribute a small % of your purchases to the college fund & they also...
Looking for a Midwife That Works with Hospitals
... Liehr are both wonderful OB's who are great for natural oriented mamas. .... In Utah Valley, there is a nurse midwife group located in American Fork. ...
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- I strongly reccomend Diana Buckwalter with South Denver OBGYN, ###-###-####.I had an excellent experience with her helping deliver my twins in December 2007. She is a ...
- What you need is a nurse midwife or CNM. There are groups of them all over Utah Valley. They are RNs with specialized training (thus the certified part) and they wor...
- I am not sure where you live but I used Mt. Timpanogas Women's Health and delivered at American Fork hospital. They were great. Phone # is ###-###-####. A word of...
Hiking, Camping, Mountain Biking Spots near Tremonton, Brigham, Logan, S Idaho
We are new to this part of Utah and don't want to travel too far to have fun. ... Fun RV Parks near NV, in UT or CA, Maybe Northern NV or AZ? ...
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- There is a camping area in Mantua. If I remember correctly, it is up towards or just above Logan. I dont know exactly since I only go up that way once a year and it ...
- Logan Canyon is a beautiful area!!! Tons and tons of great hiking and biking, rock climbing is excellent. If I'm not mistaken, there is/was a forest service office n...
- Up Logan canyon there are several great hikes. The Wind caves hike is awesome, lots os switchbacks but not too steep and the view is amazing. It isn't too far up the...
Reunion
... or have tried would be great It will be at a cabin in Utah the middle of June ... a bit more fun I am glad to have you mama's as a source of information ...
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- Tye-dye t-shirts are a lot of fun and can take up to a whole day. Use permanent fabric pens to write The (your family name) reunion 2009 if you like or to add details,...
- For our family reunion last year we made marshmallow guns. You put together pieces of pvc pipe and just blow them out. You can make your gun anyway you want. Just get ...
- Another fun one that was done when I was younger: get a big box and fill it with sawdust. Then get some rolls of quarters, dimes, nickels, pennies, and put them in th...
How to Make Friends in My Area?
I too am pretty new to my area, to Utah for that matter. .... Some of us are new to Utah. Everyone lives in different areas: Layton, Ogden, Roy, Clinton. ...
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- hi S., My name is Cindy, what town are you in? in Roy City there is a non-demonational church, it is between 4800 and 4000, i believe there is another church next to i...
- S., I am L.D.S. and if you are ever interested in going to a L.D.S. church my sister lives in Kaysville and she is so incredibly nice. I'm sure she would love for y...
- hi S. i just wanted to tell you about a playgroup that i go to. we live between ogden and layton, but we usually seem to meet once a week and spend a couple hours tog...
Advice on Adoption (Not Private Adoption, Probably Foster Care Adoption)
Sep 16, 2009 ... I don't know much about the state system in colorado but in Utah they have a program called Fost/adopt. This is a program where the kids if ...
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- my cousin adopted from China. It cost $17,000. The government gives you a 10,000 tax credit to adopt (private or international) and then his work also gave $10,000 (a...
- I think you are smart in wanting to adopt one younger than your own kids, but I think it's possible to get a baby if it's meant to be. Also, if you are in the system t...
- I adopted a 20 month old child through the foster care system. Yes, there are many children with problems, but there are so many that are doing okay and really just n...
Dry Pack Canning
Apr 21, 2009 ... The University of Utah has a great web site with tons of useful ... Just google "university of utah extension office" and it should bring ...
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- pretty much any grain, I am sure. I would be surprised if Bisquick has too much moisture, mostly oil, but I am no expert. Hopefully you get some responses, but if not,...
- cold cereal works good
- The LDS church is a great resource on this subject. They have a cannery on Chambers close to I-70. You can go to the website provident living.org for more information....