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Toddler Scared of the Bath.
Asked by M.S. from Albuquerque
on September 5, 2009
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My son is 2 1/2. he has always taken a bath or shower (with me) fine. About a week ago he started to protest about it. He says the drain is scary. He is very verba...
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- Try to work around the fear of the drain. Figure out a way to neutralize the fear the drain causes. (Block it...cover it up...use magic or a spell to put it to sleep...
- Have you tried the color tablets you can find in the bath area for babies? My son will go running for the bath when I ask him what color he wants to make it and let h...
- It's possible that he's just scared of the unknown. Where does the water go? Maybe you can explain to him where the dirty water goes (and just the dirty water and noth...
My Husband Lost a Dear Friend- How Do I Help?
Asked by M.R. from Chicago
on August 28, 2009
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My husband lost a very good friend that he has known since he was 3 years old this morning. I think he is in shock as it was very sudden and his friend was only in his...
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- Sounds like you are already handling it excellently, just thought I'd write because we had a very similar scenerio here just last week. My husband too played it down ...
- The best thing is to be there and listen. Sometimes the thing we need most is an ear.
- I would encourage your husband to share some memories of his friend with you. Also, I would encourage him to think about what you and he can do for his FRIEND'S family...
Cat?
Asked by J.G. from Chicago
on August 20, 2009
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Hi Moms...ok, I swear I'm not a slob but I have a mouse problem in my house. We have been using an exterminating service for a year and he says that he thinks there m...
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- Cats definitely help. Don't tell the adoption places you want a mouser though! As strange as it sounds, my sis and her four loving kids were turned down because they s...
- Oh, half the people I know in Oak Park have dealt with mice. Old houses. We spent half a summer sealing holes and cracks a couple of years ago to get rid of ours. Our ...
- My husband is a pest control technician, so these are his words: With a home that's over 100 years old, there are going to probably be multiple places for a mouse...
Financial Assistants for Working Mothers Without Insurance.
Asked by K. from Dallas
on December 22, 2005
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Can anyone recommend where I could go for assistance for doctor and hospital charges. I do not qualify for Medicaid and my insurance does not provide coverage for pre...
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- Hi. I have the same situation. I am about 2 mos. pregnant. I called my ob/gyn and the hospital, if you negotiate with them (just ask) they usually cut a percentage ...
- K., I'm not sure if this helps or is what you are looking for but I thought it worth mentioning. I'm currently pregnant and my individual health insurance does not c...
- K., You may wish to visit Parkland Hospital in Dallas. this is a county funded medical facility that offers assistance to those who need it. This is a teaching ho...
No Help from Husband
Asked by R.J. from Salt Lake City
on September 28, 2006
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My husband and I are raising two fabulous boys. But what i dont understand is how to get my husband actually involved in raising the two boys. I work about 38 hours ...
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- Sounds like you are crazy busy! I feel the same way a lot of the time. Like, if I don't do it it won't get done. I have felt in the past (and still do) that I get stuc...
- This isnt much advice at all... Im having the same problem but my husband NEVER helps out. I work from home and I am 37 weeks pregnant and I do everything... If I so ...
- I say that if you are working full time then he needs to pitch in at home just as much as you. You could try a "Mom Strike" and just stop doing all the things you do ...
Cleaning Help Needed
Asked by P.S. from Dallas
on April 3, 2007
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Am looking to hire someone, reliable, to clean the windows of my home, inside and out. an any one reccommend someone they have used?
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- Hi P.! Had my window done yesterday. I am selling my home and my windows really needed to be cleaned inside and out. I have Kangaroo Building Services (they do lo...
- I've used Hughes Window Cleaning twice now and have been very pleased w/ the service, finished product and overall price. They usually get to you very quickly also.
- I just had our windows cleaned by Clearly Better Home Services. They did an excellent job. Their number is 888-774-3854. They charge $4 per window for exterior only...
Prayer for Marines
Asked by S.O. from Houston
on June 22, 2008
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I'm asking that all prayer warriors and simply those who pray, pray for those in combat.
My Nephew is Aphganistan. Last Saturday they lost 4 men who ran over an ied....
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- if we were to send the socks and underwear, could you be specific about which kind, and where do we send them? i hope that when he returns (well, all of them) that ...
- consider it done! men and women that fight for our country desrve the very best......and the very best is prayer and salvation!
- S., My heart goes out to you. I'm so with you on PRAYER to all our troops! Thanking God for each one serving. V.
Progesterone
Asked by K.S. from Seattle
on August 2, 2008
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Hi,
Thank you for all the suggestions and advice in advance. :)
Has anyone had progesterone? I asked a question earlier in regards to this topic, and got one rep...
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- While TTC with baby #2 I noticed my Luteal Phase was short, only 10 days. My OB checked my fertility hormones with a blood test and found that my progesterone level w...
- FTR: I am not a doctor... Progesterone is also used to lengthen the luteal phase of a woman's cycle. The luteal phase (LP) should be 14 days but in some cases is mu...
- I haven't taken progesterone yet, but I expect to be with my next pregnancy. My first was born 7 weeks early because I went into unexplained pre-term labor. There ha...
Potty Training Twins
Asked by R.A. from San Francisco
on July 23, 2007
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I'm a single parent with 22 month old twins girls and a 10 year daughter. I need some major help with potty training. It was so easy with my 10 year old, but the the ...
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- I do not have twins and my daughter is my first child. She just turned 2 and is not yet fully potty trained. However, when we are at home, I allow her to run around ...
- Hello R.! I have raised two children now 21 yrs and 26 yrs old. Having twins is of course twice as busy! I had my daughter potty trained at 9 mos!! If they are old eno...
- Hello, I have twin daughters (now 5). They were trained by 30 mos. It was hard, but worked so long as I didn't force it. One wanted to try for many mos, the other n...