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How Should I React?
Asked by A.R. from Lexington
on February 12, 2007
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I am a highly organzied person who like most women and moms is constantly looking at least 5 minutes in the future to see what needs to be done next. My husband does...
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- well beleive when i say that i think every women out the can agree with you on this. i think its not they our men are just being lazy, i think it is more that they are...
- I feel for you because it is hard being a neat organized person & no one else in the house cares. First of all, my opinion is for you to calm down. I have been mar...
- Your response is understandable as I think all mothers multi-task beyond what their spouses can fathom. Have you thought about leaving your husband for a short period...
Looking for a Consignment Shop to Sell NWT Baby Clothes To...
Asked by J.D. from Philadelphia
on June 26, 2008
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I have a large bag of girls clothes sizes 0-24 months that are new with tags, some from specialty stores, etc. I don't want to sell on ebay and already tried Craig's l...
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- There is a place called Next To New in Schwenksville right on 29. I walked out because of the prices...so you might get a good deal there. ~meg
- In Drexel Hill is a place called Kid to Kid that I think is very reasonable. It is a bit of a hike for you though. There is a consignment sale coming up in August ...
- Hey J....How are you? There is a great one in Wayne called As they Grow. It is right off Lancaster Ave- 105 North Aberdeen Ave. Wayne, PA 19087 - ###-###-#### ...
Wash New Clothes Before Wearing?
Asked by M.P. from Salt Lake City
on May 31, 2009
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Is it important to wash new clothes before you dress your newborn child in them?
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- I do as I don't know what chemicals are on them and what people have touched them. It's a preference some people have, but I do not believe it is a rule. Have a GRE...
- Yes, I would wash the new clothes for your baby. I would use the detergent Dreft. I would also wash the bedding, blankets, birp clothes, etc. Congratulations on you...
- I say yes, please wash all the new things for your newborn. Not only will the items become softer, but babies are not as strong as we are against these new germs they...
Wash Before Wear
Asked by S.O. from Hartford
on September 25, 2008
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Hi Moms,
Does anyone know how old your child should be before you stop washing new clothes before they wear them?
My daughter is 9 months old. Any advice will help!
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- Wow, I never considered stopping! I wash my own new clothes before wearing and will always do the same for my kids at any age. Besides the fact that they could be trie...
- Since I never know who has touched them in the store or possibly tried them on I always wash new clothes before anyone in our house wears them.
- This is something that really depends on the child. I was a born slightly early (6 & 1/2 weeks) so my mom continued to wash my clothes between the time they were boug...
Brand New Baby Clothes and Toys
Asked by C.Q. from San Francisco
on April 20, 2009
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Hello mamas,
I have several boxes of brand new clothes and toys that my daughter never used. Instead of just giving it to Salvation Army, do you know of any hospit...
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- Hello C., Elaine has an awesome suggestion. I am not sure if I have it right, but I also think Berkeley Parents Network has charities that sometimes post on the Ma...
- Our firm utilized Compass Community Services. They have won awards and provide services families such as emergency shelters, medical, food, clothing, etc. Look it up. ...
- I'd check your local family, homeless, or women's shelters. Blankets and plush toys would be welcome at Project Night Night, which puts together packages for children...
Why Is My Washer Leaving What Looks like Wet Marks/oil Marks on My Clothes
Asked by R.R. from Minneapolis
on March 11, 2009
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Help. I continue trying to figure out why my washer is leaving marks on even my new clothes. It is terrible. Any ideas on what I should do. I use a tide liquid deterge...
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- Did you by chance wash something that had oil in it (a tablet, capsule, chap stick, crayon). I would run a load with rags and maybe bleach to see if it can clean out ...
- Hi R.! This happened to me when I was using liquid fabric softener, so I started using just dryer sheets, and my problem was solved! Also, you could try a different ...
- I agree they are probably oil marks. Wet the spots and treat with Dawn dishsoap, then wash as normal (after the washer is fixed). It works for me every time.
I Need Clothes That Stand up to Life as a Mom... Any Suggestions?
Asked by R.D. from Sacramento
on December 3, 2008
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I am so tired of buying new clothes only to have them last a few washes. I am hard on my clothes, have kids who pull and climb on me all day :-), and have a man who d...
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- I shop at the "cheap" places too, Walmart, Sears, etc. Something to help the clothes not wear out, is to wash them all in cold. Doesn't matter what. We had some col...
- Old Navy's jeans are great. I like the Sweetheart style because you can bend over without showing your "crack"! I get T-Shirts there too but prefer the "Favorite Tee...
- you mean the same wardrobe you get with your paper towels and cleaning supplies do not stand the test of time :) how I know this....For daily (inlcludes cleaning and l...
My 4Yr. Old Has Clothing Issues
Asked by R.M. from Phoenix
on May 20, 2007
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My 4 yr. old daughter has had clothing issues since she was able to talk and express herself. She does not like a lot of clothes and shoes. It has to do with comfort...
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- I have a 4 year old boy that is the same way. No matter what shorts, pants or underware I put on him he says its to tight and hurts him. I know they are not to tight...
- I have 2 girls, 3 and 6 years old. Both of them are very into comfort. Anything denim or scratchy leads to a battle and incessant complaining. The best store I have fo...
- I agree with the sensory issue. I work with special education kiddos who have sensory integrations problems. Her sense of touch may be overloaded from all the input sh...
70 Year Old Mom That Won't Go to a Doctor North Shore
Asked by C.D. from Chicago
on October 4, 2006
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Help! I am worried about my mom. My mom has always been a thin, stylish, hip mom. Around the age of 60 years old she started to let herself go. She is now extremely o...
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- Hi C.! I really don't have any suggestions except above all else "force" her to go see a doctor. Whatever you have to do, get her to go. Pretend you're taking her s...
- I agree. Do whatever it takes to get your mother to a doctor NOW. She surely will have health issues from going so long without care. Also, she sounds depressed. S...
- My mom is very similar, but i finally said if you want to see the grand kids and my brother said the same thing and us then go with me to the doctor you will feel so m...
Where to Purchase Used and Affordable Maternity Clothes
Asked by K.P. from Boston
on February 29, 2008
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I am in need of spring/summer maternity clothes however, I can't really afford the expensive new clothes. Does anyone know where there are some local consignment/seco...
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- I can understand the expense of maternity wear. I found Old Navy and Target to be the best sales. However, you can also just buy larger sized clearance clothing lik...
- Hi K., You may want to check Craigslist.com or a local paper that comes to your town. I ended up buying some great stuff from a woman that lived the next town away ...
- Mother and Child!!! Hands down, the very BEST there is! I started shopping there when I was pregnant and still shop there with my 10 year old daughter. It was sta...