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Where to Recycle Electronic Equipment and VHS Tapes
Asked by J. from Dallas
on October 12, 2008
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I have a lot of old VHS tapes that have partially taped tv shows, movies, etc. I also have a VCR that sort of works. I don't want to donate the VCR (since sometimes ...
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- Have you checked on internet? I heard there are place you can find locally to recycle.
- Hi J., Richardson and Carrollton has a place to recycle electronics. It may the the case they take the equipment rather than the tapes but you can call them to find...
- go to the website I have below. not sure what they take but i think they would take what you have. you can call them and check it out. they take chemicals and lots ...
Bad Luck to Buy Early
Asked by T.K. from Portland
on October 14, 2009
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My husband is convienced buying a crib in the first trimester is bad luck. I am convienced it will be a visual reminder of things to look forward to as well as a frien...
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- Maybe a basinet or rocking chair? Something baby visual but usually babys dont sleep in crib until a few months old anyway. Having miscarried in the past, I am aga...
- If it makes him feel better, just look for now. When you hit that four month mark, go hog-wild with your husband and buy what you both like. It will give you plenty of...
- I don't think it's bad luck at all. We bought a stroller before we even started trying to conceive and now we have a delightful 2.5 year old. But, since your husband...
Safe and Inexpensive Fencing for Play Area This Summer
Asked by T.B. from Bloomington
on February 12, 2011
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We have a swingset, sandbox, playhouse, ect.. in our yard. Our yard is bordered by an electric fence for our cattle. I would like to fence in a 25-30 ft. square for ...
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- I would go to Lowes or Home Depot (or both) and price compare the different fencing.
- my thought was a hedgerow. but, are you wanting a visual boundary to keep the boys inside so you're not having to stress about them accidentally touching the electric ...
- Just get cattle fencing (not sure if that's what it's called). We have it all over our property, including the backyard for the dogs, the goat area for the goats and ...
Optometrist or Opthamologist for Pediatric Eye Exam - Which One Is the Best?
Asked by K.C. from San Diego
on October 19, 2010
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Greetings Mama's.
My 4 year old has had an eye exam in the last month. It was at a pediatric optometrist who, in my view, should not be working with *little* kids....
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- I have a degenerative eye condition in both eyes and also wear contacts, so I've spent a lot of time with both types of eye professionals. I would get in with an ophth...
- K., I would find a pediatric opthamologist. there are more differences than just the ability to do surgery. V.
- A quick search showed me that there are specialists in Strabismus. I would do that. I think they are optomitrists with that specialty. You can ask your family docto...
Child Very Nervous About Certain Physical Activities
Asked by L.A. from Chicago
on July 13, 2008
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Hi Moms! My 2.5 year old daughter is very anxious about physical activities such as stair climbing, climbing the play equipment at the park & going down the slides, g...
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- Hi L., My son has some of the same struggles. He just has a difficult time when other kids are around. He's very nervous and anxious. It is my opionion that he w...
- Sometimes, children who shy away from stair climbing or the kind of activities you listed, may have some issues related to visual depth perception. And it is hard for...
- My daughter, who is now almost 3.5 years old, also was/is the same way, although getting somewhat better. She was also diagnosed with sensory processing disorder (also...
Fearful 6 Year Old
Asked by A.S. from San Francisco
on November 28, 2008
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I have a wonderful daughter who is very cautious when it comes to doing physical activities. She is small for her age - so that may be part of the issue. I see this mo...
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- I am just wondering if she has heard anyone telling her to be careful that she might get hurt? After hearing this she might have decided that it might be true. Just ke...
- I second the recommendation of having your daughter's vision checked. Also, try a class to build her confidence. I enrolled my son in a gymnastics class and it has don...
- Hi A., Our 7yo son is also very cautious. But he is not small for his age, so I'm not sure how much that has to do with it in your daughter's case. I do think all...
Technologically Challenged
Asked by L.E. from Los Angeles
on January 20, 2012
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Hi All,
One of my job requirements at a university requires me to help set up technology (audio, visual, etc.) I've been in this 65 hour/week job for a little over a ...
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- My brother told me this one. He comes in, takes a quick look at what's happening, tells the crowd "no problem, I'll have this fixed in a few minutes, why don't you tak...
- Clear your cookies & refresh your browser......no wait, that's a different question! LOL Occasionally I used to be called in to do something like this for a meeting...
- I'm technologically challenged too and it's funny that in my office, many come to me with their tech, blackberry, software questions as though I'm the expert. My guess...
Providing Day Care for My Grandchild
Asked by M.F. from El Paso
on February 9, 2008
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In April I will be the sole caregiver for my newborn grandchild when my daughter returns to teaching. It's been 28 years ago that I experienced infant care and I'm a ...
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- Bless you, you will do wonderful! Okay my baby has tons of stuff and I have only a handful of stuff that I love and need. A swing was the best, you can even buy a port...
- Toys! Babies seem to love the little gyms (I'm not sure what they're called) but basically the baby lays on the floor and this is an arch type thing with toys that ha...
- i would get a sling or 2 and learn how to use them well! they are a lifesaver when a baby needs to nap but is fussy and doesn't want to be put down. my favorite is the...
Gluten Free and Casein Free Where to Start.
Asked by B.Q. from Sacramento
on August 14, 2011
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I was thinking about doing a casein free,Gluten free diet for my son. My question is where do you buy meat's that aren't processed. Do you have to buy spices that are...
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- My suggestion is same as the other post...a lot of foods are naturally gluten/casein free. I found a page online that I was able to print off for day care that listed ...
- Elisabeth Hasselbeck has good book about gluten free diet: http://www.amazon.com/G-Free-Diet-Gluten-Free-Survival-Guide/dp/1599951886#_
- FYI - my son avoids all dairy and eggs, but he does it gluten, so make sure you're checking any of my recs below for gluten! Everything is definitely 100% dairy, case...
Deviated Septum Surgery
Asked by C.J. from Dallas
on October 3, 2011
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I recently went to an ENT and said that I have a deviated septum (his words "wow, that's pretty crooked") and that was just from a visual inspection! lol Anyway, he s...
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- I had a deviated septum and had the surgery. Yes, it did help me breath better. I was awful before it. It is uncomfortable and your nose is packed afterwards. Y...
- Well, you aren't having a "nose job". You are having a medical condition corrected. So put THAT out of your mind. You need a second opinion by an ENT who is highl...
- hi i had this done and all went well, the only thing that was uncomfortable was after the surgery I had to plug my nose for while so the blood won't flow out, that was...
