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Drug Free Birth Control Recommendations?
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on July 1, 2008
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Of course I'm going to talk with my doctor, but I'd like some input on what you've used that has been successful - no pregnancies, not ruining "the mood", easy to use,...
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- Check out this option. click the link below to check it out. http://www.mirena-us.com/index.jsp What is Mirena®? Imagine having hassle-free birth control for ...
- Are your periods typically regular? You could try the calendar/rhythm method. It's super easy to understand - determine when you ovulate (typically day 14), then don...
- I know this is a really old post and you have probably moved on but I saw this as I was searching through some responses for other questions. My sister-in-law is tryi...
Need Help with 4Yr. Olds Coming into Our Bed
Asked by C.J. from Chicago
on February 6, 2009
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Hello Moms this is such a popular topic I'm sure but could use your help. Our twin girls are 4 years old and come down to our bed every night. This has been going on...
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- Putting them back to bed will work but it will take some work. You will have to keep putting them back into their own beds everytime they come up and not give in to t...
- We always made a bed in our floor when our kids came to our room...that way we got our sleep and they were able to feel safe and secure. Face it with 4 kids, one of t...
- Isn't this a normal phase they go through? I know sometimes it's a pain but.....soon enough they won't want to have cuddles and climb in to your bed. My 4yr old boy d...
Advice on Birth Control Methods
Asked by L.H. from Albuquerque
on April 7, 2007
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Hi. I am needing advice about the best birth control method! I am having my second son in early june and need to find something that allows me to breast feed safely. ...
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- I don't trust any hormonal birth control with breastfeeding, so that leaves condoms, cervical cap, spermicide, diaphragm, and Paraguard the non-hormonal IUD. I have go...
- I had the Mirena IUD. I wanted it removed after two years to try to have my third child. It was embedded in my uterine wall, and it took another year and surgery to ...
- I was reading that birth control can mess with the thyroid. I too have taken birth control pills and now am having problems with my thyroid. It's hard, I am pro-life, ...
Need Baby Shower Help
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on February 4, 2009
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I am throwing my older sister a baby shower in mid March for her 4th child, 1st boy. The lady that did her last 2 baby showers did awesome, so I want this one to be ju...
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- Our family is not big on games so when I recently threw my sister-in-law a baby shower I set up a table with pretty cards for everyone to write her a little note or pi...
- I am getting ready to help with one and we are going to do a candy bar for a favor for the guests. I have a few pics of how it's suppose to look if you are interested....
- As far as food goes, ask your sis! She knows what she is craving, and more importantly, what foods will make her nauseous just by sight. She can also offer input on th...
Need Help Finding a Good Preschool in the Tinely Park Area
Asked by C.S. from Chicago
on June 5, 2007
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Hi all, I was hoping that someone could give me some advise on a GOOD Preschool in the Tinley Park area. I have called the school district and they only offer classes...
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- With Gov. Blagovich's preschool plan, all kids get to attend preschool now, not just at risk. My daughter is very high, before the bill was passed, as a 3 year old, we...
- Hi C.! I have found the most wonderful pre-school....Marley Church Pre-school. My 5 year old just graduated. : ) He attended both years (3 & 4). Now my 3 yr. old...
- Hi Someone may have already told you this, but Zion Lutheran church on 171st in between Harlem and Oak Park Ave has pre- school and kindergarten. I am not sure how ...
Baby Slings
Asked by J.A. from Dallas
on July 9, 2008
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I never used a sling for my daughter but they seem to be pretty popular now and they look convenient. Does anyone have any suggestions? Which have you used and reall...
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- I got mine from hotslings.com. I LOVED mine! It allowed my hands to be free to do other things and soothed the baby.
- We have tried quite a few and our favorite is our unpadded ringsling which we got on ebay. It was custom made for us and it is the best thing I have ever bought! Some ...
- Hi J.! I'm a sling-wearing mama and love it! I've tried a few brands/styles, and Zolowear is my favorite (recommended to me by another sling-wearing mom.) Check out...
Doll House Suggestions
Asked by S.A. from Toledo
on October 20, 2008
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I'm looking at buying my girls a dollhouse for Christmas. They are 3 & 2. Just wondering what dollhouses are the most popular for that age group. I have looked onli...
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- I bought the playmobil dollhouse for my girls at that age and found that it was tooo intricate for them. I wish I had waited until they were 5 and 6 - by then, the do...
- Hi S.. Not sure where you live but wanted to let you know that there is a wonderful dollhouse store in Lebanon, oh. I've not personally been inside but the dollhou...
- Costco had some nice ones last year.
No Mexico - Where to Go?
Asked by N.O. from Chicago
on March 1, 2009
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Hi Moms,
My husband and I usually travel to Mexico for a mini vaca this time of year. Since there's so much going on in Mexico and Americans are being advised to n...
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- We had a great time in Aruba and in the U.S. Virgin Islands (St. Thomas and St. John).
- We've done Dominican, and it was nice, but you can't really leave your resort and the food was awful. Puerto Vallarta was nice too. Our absolute favorite place is Ar...
- N.- My parents just got back from Ixtapa Mexico a couple weeks ago. They go almost every year and stay at the same hotel (Dorado Pacifico). They had a great time ...
Baby Names
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on July 20, 2007
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Hi! I am due in 8 weeks with my first baby, a boy. We have a great name picked out, but we are not sharing it with anyone until he is born. The first name is one we re...
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- You will need to let us know what you name him.
- My little boy is Theodore Gregory. But speaking as one of the several thousand S.'s of my generation (you too?), it was a big deal in school for there to be so many, ...
- I named my little boy who is now 2 years old, Trevor David. When we had named him I hadn't heard that name very much but now I hear it more and more.
Baby Bjorn
Asked by L.C. from San Francisco
on January 20, 2009
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Hello, The pediatrician mentioned that my 3 1/2 month old baby is developing a slightly flat head in the back. She suggested that when he's awake to try to avoid hav...
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- Hi Julie, We use the Ergo carrier for our 4 month old and it is world's more comfortable (in my opinion) than the Bjorn. Under 15 pounds and they recommend the inf...
- The Ergo carrier is amazing. It puts the weight on your hips instead of your back. Go to a baby store with many different type of packs and ask if you can try them o...
- I agree with the previous post! Get an Ergo! I love mine and carry my 22 pound-1 year old in it sometimes still to this day! You can purchase it at the Nurture Cent...
