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Help with Broken Microwave!
Asked by S.Z. from Minneapolis
on February 2, 2009
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Our 2 year old microwave is above the stove with the exhaust fan & light. My husband turn on the light that is below the microwave. There was a bluish light and poppin...
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- I recently had a similar experience. I think what happened in our case was that steam from boiling water on the stove condensed in the microwave and shorted it out (yo...
- I just had the exact same thing happen to my dishwasher. I saw the blue light and heard a pop. When we took the plate off the front it was a simple short. 2 wires were...
- It sounds like the motor on your microwave burned out. Wires may have been touching that shouldn't have been or it is just a cheap/bad motor that did not last long. Th...
Which Lightweight Stroller Is Best?
Asked by K.K. from Dallas
on February 26, 2007
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Can anyone please help me decide which stroller to get for my 7 mo? He is now out of a carrier, and I am looking for something light weight with a good recline and de...
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- I used the Snap-n-Go. Bought this online. I have twins so I really wanted to something super light. Loved it. You can put your car seat (most brands-check first) right...
- Chicco for the $ on ebay. I have the tuscany which was $55 including shipping new and I liked it BETTER than my friends' maclarens. I even bought the double of it now ...
- we just bought the graco mosaic and love it! available at sears....
My Daughter Is Now Scared to Sleep in Her Room Because of Shadows........
Asked by A.P. from Oklahoma City
on September 8, 2008
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This is all so new, all the sudden she asked her daddy what was on the ceiling, and he told her they were shadows. Then she was scared to stay in there. She has slept...
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- I think all kids go through thsi stage, it is tough being in a room all by yourself. Just think it is big dark and lots of strange things around. Have you tried laying...
- Hi.. I think all of the suggestions so far are great ones. Trying to get her to understand what makes the shadows is probably the best way to go. But.. if you si...
- Sounds completely normal to me. She'll get there. If you don't have to push it don't. Make that room the best room in the house. You and Dad should start hanging o...
Bleeding Post C-section
Asked by C.T. from Little Rock
on October 29, 2008
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I had my baby 11 Sep via c-section and I am still bleeding. I go from bright red blood for a few days similar flow to menstrual cycle then a few days of dark brownish ...
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- I never had a c section, but if it isnt red, seems iron'y to me. Should consult at least a nurse. Your hospital er should have an ask a nurse. When you call, just say,...
- I bled like that for 10 or 12 weeks after my C-section, stopped for a week and then had a regular cycle. My OBGYN wasn't concerned, but ask your doctor to make sure. ...
- hi C., i also delivered via c-section and had a similar experience /c the bleeding. for me, i had this variation of light-to-heavy bleeding over an 8-week period - i...
Wallpaper Whoops, Need Advice!
Asked by E.H. from Dallas
on July 9, 2008
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I hope everyone had a great 4th of July. I spent some time replacing a light fixture in the master bath only to find there was -zero- wallpaper behind it. Since the ne...
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- You can always find stickers that are very decorative like those that you put on tile to spruce it up and put it in a pattern over the whoops
- I am personally not a fan of wallpaper...I owuld take this as a sign from above that it is time for the wallpaper to go!
- Honestly, I'd get rid of the wall paper on that wall... then texture it and paint it. You don't have to tear all the paper down, just the one wall. Another thing I...
Seeking Advise About Adding a Second Child
Asked by D.N. from Philadelphia
on June 19, 2007
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I was just wondering when everyone decided that it was the "right" time to have a second child. My son is 29 months, and he is a really good boy. The only thing that...
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- In my opinion, there is no "right" time. It is completely what fits your life style, budget and family. We waited 4 years. Others like to have kids 18 months apart....
- Hi there, Well, my kids are 17, 11.5, 4.5 and one due in the next few weeks. None were planned, lol. Last two concieved using birth control, so I can't give you ad...
- Being a parent of 2 myself, ages 4 and 11, I feel the best time is when the older one is in school. I could not imagine having a child around 2 1/2 years old and a new...
Help!! Our 16 Month Old Is Scared of the Dark and His Night Light
Asked by J.K. from Dallas
on August 21, 2008
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Until now, our son has gone to sleep for the entire night within 10 min's of us putting him down. It has been so easy. For the last few days however, each night he ha...
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- It sounds to me like your 16 month old has figured out exactly what to say to get out of bedtime. How you handle it is up to you but the more you jump and run the more...
- Has he saw any scary TV shows that you happen to be watching, and not knew he was ?? You might try leaving the light completey on a few nights, so there won't be shado...
- my 4 year old son used to be the same way, he would wake up in the middle of the night and coming running in my room. I put a lamp in his room w/ a green light bulb so...
Afraid of the Dark?
Asked by M.E. from Orlando
on October 9, 2006
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My 9 (almost 10) month old girl recently started waking up around 5 am (used to be 6) and just starts crying. She doesn't stop when either my husband or I hold her and...
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- Hi M., My son is now two but he started having the same trouble at around that time, what worked for me was playing in the room with him, sometimes with the lights ...
- Hi M., My son (Although the doctors claim couldn't be) was having night terrors at a very early age. I mean he maybe 6 months old, would just scream in his sleep,...
- Hi melainie, I am J. and i have 3 children. Did you know that your daughter is at that teething age right now. They will wake up in the middle of the night screaming...
Seeking Help with 4 Year Old Fears
Asked by N.C. from Boston
on August 8, 2009
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Help please! My daughter recently developed a fear of fire/fire alarms after experiencing an alarm at preschool and a few at home. She is now petrified and will not ...
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- How long has this been going on? If it's less than a week or two, I would try to make light of it.... Easier said than done, right? Many things seem to go away if a ...
- Can she help with the monthly smoke detector checks, by looking at it, cleaning it, testing it, maybe with some nice ear protection it will desensitize her to these al...
- I agree with Wendy. A fire plan is a good idea. Most fears, whether it be kids or adults is fear of the unknown. If you don't know what is coming, you don't know how t...
Myomectomy
Asked by M.C. from Columbia
on May 29, 2009
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Greetings Everyone,
Just wanted to seek some feedback from those moms that have gone through this procedure. I am 30 years old and found out yesterday that I have...
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- I had a myomectomy for several fibriods and one the size of a grapefruit. Due to where it was positioned and its size, the doctors insisted on a c-section for any del...
- M., I had a myomectomy done about 20 years ago...wow how time flies. I never knew I had a problem with infertility, but this was at a time when I was trying desperate...
- M., My story is similar to PP. I had a fibroid tumor removed via hysteroscopy/laproscopy in 1998. The doc found stage 4 endometriosis when he got inside. Due to en...
