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Good Book for Mom
Asked by Y.M. from Richmond
on January 30, 2007
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Im a big reader, and I am looking for some new books to read. I love fiction - hate romance novels, I like some mystery types also. I love to find new authors that hav...
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- Hi Y., I like to read, but don't have much time. I like eay-read mysteries. Tamar Myers has 2 different series. One series is about a Pennsylvania-Dutch Bed and ...
- Some of my favorites (when I can find time to read) are Nora Roberts, Sue Grafton, Jennifer Crusie, and Debbie Macomber. Another good one is Wendy Howell Mills--she w...
- Anything by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (definitely lots of mystery). They have a series but you don't necessarily need to read them in order. The first book was...
Bad Attitude "Nothing's Ever Fun!"
Asked by S.L. from Boise
on August 16, 2009
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My husband is terribly pessimistic. I used to think it was his way of being funny, but, well, turns out he's serious. He complains constantly, too.
It seems to be gen...
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- Hi, S.. A couple thoughts jump to mind. First, gene pools are weird and strong. I see similiar phraseology of my kids, husband, and his family, too (more on that in...
- Pessimism is a learned behavior, but it still passes through family, because that's the environment. And I agree that you want to keep your boys from learning it. It's...
- My husband is not the same but similar he doesn’t what to do anything but once out doing something he enjoys himself. Your boys may be watching your husband and bel...
What Are You Favorite Pregnancy Snacks?
Asked by T.H. from Phoenix
on January 14, 2009
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Just a quick request for ideas of what other preggos prepare for snacks throughout the day??
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- peanut butter and ers- I would make up a bunch and keep them in the frig- I loved them cold. Best wishes for a healthy pregnancy! toni
- this is really gross but when i was pregnat with my first one i would get a bowl of mayo, a bowl of brown sugar anda bowl of green olives with the pits in them and a...
- When I was preg. I remember craving fresh fruit, cheese-it crackers, string cheese, and yes pickles. MMMMMM.....still sounds good. No, I'm not preg. again, hee hee.
Recommended Books for 13 Year Old Girl
Asked by M.J. from Los Angeles
on September 21, 2008
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Hi Mamas!
My sister-in-law's 13th birthday is coming up, and I wanted to get her some great books! I have a few favorites from when I was her age, but I'm wonderin...
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- Twilight series... but not the fourth book... there is too much adult content in it (not for a young teen)!
- Hi M., The American Library Association has a website that has Teens' Top Ten lists for years 2003-2007. The web address is http://www.ala.org/teenstopten/ On t...
- I work in the library at my son's school and the kids love the "Nightmare Academy" books. #1 is Monster Hunters and #2 is Monster Madness. Both can be found on Amazo...
What Is Your Favorite Tomato/spaghetti Sauce?
Asked by H.B. from Dallas
on August 13, 2009
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My parents are visiting this weekend and my mother has requested that I make eggplant parmesan because I have a ton of eggplant growing in my garden and she has never ...
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- I like to make my own, but if we are in a crunch for time or if I just want to make a pizza I use Emeril's Homestyle Marinara. It's great!
- My favorite is actually semi-homemade. I use Wildtree hearty spaghetti sauce blend (dry herbs), can of tomato sauce, can of diced tomatoes, chopped onions and green a...
- I make my own from scratch if you would like the recipe. It is a family favorite.....I keep a jar in the fridge and some frozen as backup. BTW...Hubby is authent...
Trader Joe's Favorites
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on December 10, 2008
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I am an occasional shopper at Trader Joe's but never really know what is tasty and worth the special trip. I have had some disappointments and some great finds. What...
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- The cereal like Joe's O's the cheap 3 buck chuck Charles Shaw wine Dunker cookies (cranberry are the best) Fruit leathers (like a healthy fruit roll-up) all fruit ...
- Country white bread Sunflower seed butter Cashews (you can use raw ones to make a dairy-free whipped cream substitute) Individually wrapped boneless, skinless chi...
- my kids love their tri-color letter noodles and their mango lemonade. we all love their meringue cookies (fullsize white ones). the goat cheese they carry is excellent...
Relocating and Confused with What Area to Move To
Asked by S.C. from Denver
on July 22, 2009
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Good Afternoon Ladies,
We will be relocating to Denver next year and my husband with be working in the DTC Area. I am trying to decide what is the best area to mov...
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- Hi S. - There are so many wonderful areas surrounding DTC. There are all sorts of price ranges in Castle Pines North but the bulk seem to be between $500k-800K. If t...
- Hi S.! You can't go wrong with any of the areas you mention. They are all in the Douglas County school district which is one of the top in the state. People get 'p...
- S., we live in Castle Pines North and we LOVE it! It's a small knit community and the schools are excellent! We love the fact that it's tucked away, but still close en...
What Is Your Favorite Nursing Bra?
Asked by S.Y. from Pittsburgh
on August 4, 2009
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It's about that time..time to get my "over the shoulder boulder holders"! ;)
I think I had a Bravado last time around, but can't remember what kind..I am looking for ...
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- I literally had to go pull my nursing bras out of the trash to look. Just today I threw them all away!! I too had DDs it took me a few tries to find one I really lik...
- I liked the Bravado OK, but my favorites were the YES! nursing bra (made in Canada, I believe) and the Anita seamless microfiber softcup nursing bra. The Anita was ma...
- Definitely Bravado. They fit the best and were more comfortable than those I bought at Walmart or other stores.
Places to Post Business Cards??
Asked by K.G. from Dallas
on August 11, 2009
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Hello Mompreneurs. Business is great for me, and I want to keep the momentum going!! Does anyone know places where I can post my business cards/fliers. (Examples: comm...
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- Krogers has them but they remove them almost weekly so it is irritating because they are gone before you know how many are missing. I usually put up three. Business ca...
- Think bigger K.! Leave them everywhere! When you eat, leave them with the receipt on the table. Leave them in public restrooms-I have found some GREAT ones there! ...
- I've yet to see a donut shop without a cork board. The post office in Haslet off 156 has a board as well.
Anyone Have a Great Meatloaf Recipe???
Asked by S.H. from Honolulu
on January 12, 2009
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I am looking for a good meatloaf recipe. I haven't made one in years... and I usually did it off the top of my head with no recipe, so each time it came out different....
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- I love making the meatloaf in muffin pans. You can do this with any recipe. It cooks much faster (about 25 mins). Mini or regular size both work well.
- I have been doing this for years. I take a package of Stove Top and put it in my food processor to turn it into crumbs and add it like bread crumbs,I also add a beaten...
- I know NOT ONE MORE RECIPE...Noone I know makes meatloaf the way I do...no measuring either!!! One package (20 oz) ground turkey One egg Sprinkle with italian fla...
