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Wii Fit
Asked by M.S. from Lafayette
on January 24, 2009
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Anyone have any success stories using Wii Fit? Would like to hear them!
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- My husband is losing weight using it and dieting. It has a lot of variety with the yoga and strength training excercises. I think he is motivated by knowing he'll be...
- We absolutely love our Wii Fit! My 8 year old daughter keeps us on track and reminds us to do our 30 minutes everyday! It's good for you and a ton of fun!
- well, i lost 7 lbs in 2 weeks using Wii fit. I went down from 150 to 143 and hope to lose a few more pounds. You also have to eat right, no junk. Control your portions...
Getting Bit at Daycare
Asked by M.C. from Dallas
on July 25, 2007
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For the second time my daughter comes home with bite marks on her face. I'm not getting straight answers from the facility that this won't happen again. From reading ...
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- This is a frequent occurrence. My daughter has been bit several times at daycare. On the 3rd occurrence (and I'm a very patient person!) I spoke with the director(s)...
- A friend of mine just went through this same thing. She talked to the director and they said that they were “shadowing” the little girl— they assigned one staff ...
- I would absolutely not tolerate this. Did they inform of the bite or did you just see it? They have a duty to write up every incident that occurs in the daycare. I ...
Mirena IUD Removal
Asked by E.T. from Los Angeles
on May 9, 2009
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Hi moms. I'm curious to know how long it has taken people to get pregnant after having their Mirena IUD removed? I've heard stories about women bleeding for long per...
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- Hi E., I don't know about the getting pregnant again part. I went back on the pill after my Mirena expired. But, I did want to let you know that the removal did not...
- The removal was quick and painless -- way easier than when they put it in! I had mine for a year and was pregnant 3 cycles after it was removed and had a totally norma...
- Hi E.- I also had the Mirena IUD removed and it took less then a year to concieve and I now have a 3 week old baby boy. And that was without even trying!! Good luck!
Homework Help!
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on October 23, 2008
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My daughter is second grade and has get daily homework and book reports. Several times lately she has insisted that her answer or way of doing something is right, and ...
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- your job is to make sure the homework is done, not to make sure it is correct. If you correct it then the teacher has no way of knowing that your daughter doesn't und...
- I have been a kindergarten teacher...my advice would be to let her keep her answers and let the teacher know what is going on. she will listen to her before she liste...
- Hi Karen. I teach second grade and here's what I would do.. 1. Let her continue to do it her way. 2. send a note to the teacher explaining what is going and why her...
My Grandmother Did This with Me as a Child, Share Your Family Stories.....
Asked by L.G. from Buffalo
on March 23, 2007
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I am feeling very nostalgic today. My grandmother passed away on 3/12/07 and she was a wonderful grandmother and I will miss her very much. I find myself doing thing...
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- This little memory that became a routine part of my life was something my dad always did. He always wore one of those pocket tee shirts around the house. And with 2 l...
- Hi L., Sorry to hear about your loss. It is always difficult to lose someone close to you. I have lost too many in my life so far. I remember one of my great grandmo...
- The things my mom/grandparents always said to me were more humorous than sweet like yours but it is neat to see them laugh when I say them to my little ones now. I eve...
Suggestions- Ideas What to Take - Cruises
Asked by F.C. from Dallas
on August 7, 2009
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My boyfriend is taking us on our first cruise for both him and I. Does anyone have any suggestions? I am clue less. We are going on the Carnival Cruise for 3 days. I h...
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- Girl - you will have so much fun! Everyone will! We cruise each year. I don't have time to go in to detail, but I highly suggest you go to http://boards.cruisecriti...
- You won't need snacks. Cruise lines are notorious for all the food they provide that is included in the price of the cruise. Most cruise lines won't let you bring al...
- I would take a couple of large water bottles for your room. They are very expensive on the boat and the tap tastes funny. Have fun!
Stranger Safety/Child Abduction Question
Asked by M.S. from San Francisco
on May 21, 2008
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Hi Everyone,
I was wondering if any other moms worry about child abduction like I do. As news stories come up on child abductions,Amber alerts etc. I get increasing...
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- Yes, I have worried about this too. Actually, now that I'm a mom, it seems I can imagine and worry about every conceivable tragic thing that could possibly happen to ...
- Just watch your kid like a hawk. I'm paranoid about stranger dangers too, and my 15 year old daughter told me a couple of days ago I'm going to have to get used to it ...
- You have gotten a lot of very good advice. I was reading for my own info. because I have a son who is almost 3. I was also thinking about the scary situation of a ...
Major Issues with My Sister-in-laws
Asked by E.M. from Los Angeles
on July 31, 2009
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Hello Moms,
I have been struggling with something for a while. I have two sister-in-laws (well, one now - the evil one is now divorced - yay!). The evil sister-in...
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- yep, keep this woman at arms-length. You only see her once a year so just be cordial then. You decide how close you want to be with her, and you've already decided y...
- Block her email address from your inbox. That way you don't even have to delete teh emails. You never even get them. Don't answer the phone when she calls. Be poli...
- Have you tried talking to your brothers about this? One thing my parents have always said to me was NEVER let ANYTHING come between you and your siblings. You can let ...
Favorite Story Books for Toddler Boys
Asked by D.T. from Boston
on July 30, 2009
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I have a 27-month-old son who enjoys books before bed time. Recently he's been enjoying story books much more than our old picture books. He loves Curious George and P...
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- I have a 5 year old boy and an almost 3 year old girl. In the toddler years, we all enjoyed reading these books: - "I Stink" and "I'm Dirty" by Kate Mcmullan and Ji...
- a favoriet of ours that includes animals and trucks is "are you my mother" by dr. suess
- My son is getting a kick out of "Caps for Sale" right now. He also likes "Olivia" even though it seems like kind of a more girlish book. Also, the Harry McClary seri...
Need Some Encouragement
Asked by L.C. from Dallas
on August 14, 2008
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37 weeks today and im getting increasingly nervous about labor. I really need to hear that its going to be ok and i can handle it. Any encouraging words or stories w...
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- I was TERRIFIED before I had my son (a year sgo) and going to childbirth classes just made me more scared! We quit going! But it really was not that bad. I had an e...
- You can do it...get the epidural...I couldn't have one and I wish I could have. I had my two children naturally 11 months apart. You can do it! God is by your side.
- Nothing anyone can say right now is going to ease your anxiety, it's the fear of the U. - but trust me, it is going to be the BEST experience of your life. Do you thi...
