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Need a Good German Chocolate Cake or Carrot Cake
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on August 24, 2008
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I'm hosting a birthday party and the birthday boy loves a good German Choc. or Carrot cake. I've tried Celebrities in Lincoln Sq. but was not impressed with their Germ...
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- Good morning S.! I love this cake recipe. To save some grating time, I sub one jar of baby food carrots for 1 cup of grated carrots. Warning, only use 1 substitut...
- There is an AWESOME bakery behind the northeast mall... if you are interested I'll look up their name and number (can't think of it now). They did my wedding and groom...
- In the Arlington area? I picked up a German Chocolate for my SIL from the Tom Thumb on Collins (157) & Green Oaks, it was wonderful!
Frustrated with Feeding Pattern, Schedule; Need Advice! ;-)
Asked by K.L. from Washington DC
on August 12, 2008
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Hi Moms! I have a beautiful 6 month old baby girl. Lately we've been having some trouble with her feeding schedule, both for formula & solid foods. Usually she drinks ...
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- Hi Amy, Congrats on your little girl. My daughter didn't take to foods until 6m. Then it was still a little bit until she got the whole swallowing thing. Just be pat...
- I've been through this problem and so much more. Try some strained fruit in the orning, then her formula. When they're eating food, they won't consume as much formul...
- A., The biggest thing with starting on solids is to go slow. My peds also said I could start at 6m with all 3 of my children and only one was really ready. The othe...
How Much to Feed a 7 Mth Old Who Has Just Started Solids
Asked by L.S. from Los Angeles
on June 19, 2007
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My daughter is 7 mths old. I have just started solids with her. She has gotten through all of the cereals along with peas, carrots & sweet potatoes. I was wondering ho...
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- My pediatrician recommended 1 jar of baby food 3 times a day. And then 20-24 ounces of breastmilk or formula in addition to the jarred baby food. Hope this is helpful!
- You want to introduce fruits first and very slowly. A new one every couple of weeks since allergies can develop over the course of several feedings and if you only in...
- As far as how often to feed her, I would absolutley feed her every time you sit down to eat, if not a few more times. I don't think it is ever too early to establish ...
Is Carrot Juice OK for a 14 Month Old??
Asked by L.Y. from Los Angeles
on September 22, 2008
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Does anyone know if carrot juice is okay to give to a 14 month old? She doesn't like vegetables very much and if I can sneak in carrots through juice, that would...
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- As the other mothers have pointed out allergies are an issue but something to think about even more is the possible long term effects of getting her used to drinking s...
- If you gave her straight carrot juice, such as from one of those juice machines, I'm sure you'd be fine. The danger is in the sugar content of the mixed juices. ...
- I have not heard any general prohibitions against giving a 14-month-old carrots or carrot juice. Like any food, a small amount should be given the baby for a few cons...
My 7 Month Old Will Not Eat Solids
Asked by D.B. from Washington DC
on March 3, 2009
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Our pediatrician was very adament about not starting solids until our son was 6 months old. Not even rice cereal and at 6 months the doctor said start with veggies - ...
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- D., Your dr is following advice based on studies showing that exposure to food before 6 months has a dramatically increased risk of diabetes (we are not sure of th...
- It isn't a big deal, kids can survive on just formula or breast milk till at least one year of age... however, it is nice to have them like solids. I introduce soli...
- I would completely stop trying for at least a week maybe two and then when you start again I would try letting him feed himself. It will be messy but some kids just ...
Slimmy Baby Carrots
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on February 6, 2009
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We do our shopping at Meijer and often when I buy Bolthouse Baby Carrots they are slimmy and slippery. Do they just need to be rinsed? or should I return them? If You ...
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- Hi S. - I think that when the carrots are slimy they are bad - don't eat them. If they are wet that's different - they're supposed to be. I have also had the same issu...
- baby carrots are from large deformed carrots. whittled down then soaked in swimming pools of CHLORINE, Bleach to "preserve" them! NICE right! CANCER is what they are s...
- I just started buying the organic baby carrots because I don't like the Bolthouse carrots. They seem to last longer, they don't get slimy, and they taste more like ca...
Home Made Food for a 7 Month Old Baby
Asked by P.A. from Dallas
on October 9, 2007
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Hi all! I have been preparing my daughter's food, but I am not sure how long I can keep the food in the refrigerator. I have just introduced her to solids, so she is s...
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- If you blanch the foods first (before it is mashed up) than freezing doesn't take too many nutrients away. Freezing the food for about 4 months is recommended in my fr...
- I have used the book Super Baby Foods by Ruth Yarwin? it tells you how to make babyfoods- cooking ,freezing, etc. i really like using the ice cube tray method of freez...
- Avocado is awesome! leave it on the counter till it gets tender then pop it in the fridge and it will last at least a week. I cut pieces off, mash it with a fork and...
What Are My Choices? Seeking Advice...
Asked by T.M. from Dayton
on November 5, 2008
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My daughter is 7 months old and she has hated eating the cereal that is recommended. I have given it to her in a bottle and she still won't budge! Even the daycare p...
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- FEED ME I'M YOURS by Lansky
- My daughter never liked the rice cereal, baby oatmeal, or bananas. We talked it over with the pediatrician and ended up starting her with carrots, sweet potatoes, & p...
- Go back to the store and find another brand. Look at the boxes, see what is different. Try to get small sample sizes until you find out what she likes. Don't mix it wi...
1St Birthday Cake- Did You Do a Full Sugar or "Healthy Version"?
Asked by J.K. from Los Angeles
on November 4, 2008
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My son's first birthday party is this Saturday. I am torn between letting him have his first decadent taste of sugary sweet cake/ frosting...or making a semi healthy ...
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- I would go with which ever one is the cheapest. We bought her a mini cake from Vons and she really only ate the frosting. Having all that sugar didn't make her totally...
- We did a regular cake. My daughter was tired and she didn't like the frosting sticking to her fingers. She barely ate any of it. We were quite disappointed, since I...
- I couldn't resist the all out sugar cake!! It was amazing...my son had been to two birthday parties previously and was so excited to see his cake. I agree it's real...
17 Month Old Will Only Eat Baby Food for Fruits and Veggies (Excluding Pckles?).
Asked by S.J. from Miami
on December 19, 2008
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I need some ideas on how to make the transition from baby foods to table foods. I have tried (and failed) with hotdogs, mashed potatoes, cooked carrots, peas, corn, ...
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- this may not be what you're looking for, but she is probably getting better nutrition from eating the baby food than what she will from table food. I vote for letting ...
- Hi S., This may sound a little strange but each blood type has a number of foods that works best for them. If you think about it, the type of food we would have eat...
- TRY JUNIOR FOODS GIVE HER VITAMINS AND PUT THE NEWFOODS ON HER PLATE. SHE CAN TRY IT OR GET NOTHING. TRUST ME SHE WON'T STARVE. NO BABY FOOD. SHE WILL FUSS BUT AFTER A...
