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Upcoming Adenotonsillectomy for My 3 Year Old
Asked by K.M. from Jacksonville
on July 21, 2009
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My son is having his tonsils and adenoids removed next week and I'm trying to keep a list of things he likes that I can make for him, whether it's fruit/veggie smoothi...
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- Both my youngest children had this done @ 4 years old & they were eating soft food for 2 days & then regular food after that. You may not need to worry about making to...
- Hi K., My daughter had the same surgery 3 years ago and the most important thing you have to do is to make sure your son eats... I don't want to scare you, but this...
- Hi, I don't have any recipe ideas for you but some other advice to assist you with the surgery. First, I'm not sure what hospital you will be at, but check to see if t...
Coke Addict (The Soft-drink, Not the Crack!)
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on December 13, 2006
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I have been a Coke/Pepsi addict for years, and now it's beginning to show on the scale. I drink it just for the taste -- I'm not addicted to the caffeine nor does it w...
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- Amara, Years back while in college I too drank coke all the time-loved it! For whatever reason I decided to stop and just increased my water intake. Water water wate...
- I am in the same boat, I am a diet coke / pepsi addict. I am currently limiting myself to 1 a day in hopes of cutting it out completly.....what has helped is hot tea ...
- How about this incentive -- when I finally quit drinking regular Coke, I lost 10 lbs.
Seeking Recipe for "Healthier" Birthday Cake
Asked by R.M. from Dallas
on April 19, 2009
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My daughter's first birthday is coming up in June. I would like to make a cake for her that is a little healthier than the traditional birthday cake -- preferably wit...
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- When I joined weight watchers I heard about a recipe for cake that I decided to try. You take a cake mix and add a can of soda then cook it normally. I have had great...
- Thsi was given to me as a mufin recipe but ive used it for cupcakes. 1 box choc. Cake mix 1 can pumpkin mix and bake. They are super moist and yummy!!!! Great with c...
- You could try using a gluten free flour for the cake and maybe use a sugar substitute like Splenda or something. If you search online, you can also find diabetic cake...
I'm Addicted to Sugar
Asked by A.D. from Portland
on April 18, 2009
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Has anyone out there successfully limited and/or quit eating sugary foods? I A. pretty much addicted. If it's in the house I'll eat it; if it's not in the house I'll g...
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- Well, I have diabetic parents...so we've had to learn how to eat less sugar, but to also eat it in a more healthy way. It is true that you should always pair a sugar ...
- Hi, I sympathize with what you are going through. I also have two kids from 06 and 08 and I struggled to get back in shape as I teach yoga and felt pressure to get ba...
- I have had the same problem. I have also found that if you even think about trying to go back and eat a bit of sugar then you just want it more. I would suggest a lo...
Birthday Cakes
Asked by L. from Minneapolis
on May 13, 2008
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Can anyone recommend a good place to get a decorated birthday cake at a reasonable price around St. Paul? The only places I can think of are grocery stores and Wuolle...
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- A Baker's Wife 4200 28th Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55406 ###-###-#### The best in the world!
- i don't know if thier one in st.paul but Costco has the BEST price on cakes a whole sheet cake for $15 and you can special order them.
- You can get a 1/4 sheet cake at Lund's for $20.00. The frosting was not overly sweet or gritty--I hate that, too. That size (1/4 sheet cake) fed 25 people with sev...
Crystal Light
Asked by K.C. from Dallas
on August 4, 2008
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My family and I drink a lot of Crystal Light. I'm just wondering if it's not something that I should be giving to my kids. I found it to be a good alternative to juice...
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- Maybe a good alt. would be squeezing some lemons, limes, or oranges in the water for flavor. Have the kids mix and match their favorite combo.
- Yeah, I hate to say it, but I agree that it is just not safe for kids (or adults for that matter) I get major headaches if I drink it, but I also do know that can cau...
- Ditto all the posts that say to stay away from asparatame. Try homemade lemonade - you can always adjust the sugar level. Also, Tang is actually not too bad in sugar c...
1St Birthday Cake- Did You Do a Full Sugar or "Healthy Version"?
Asked by J.K. from Los Angeles
on November 4, 2008
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My son's first birthday party is this Saturday. I am torn between letting him have his first decadent taste of sugary sweet cake/ frosting...or making a semi healthy ...
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- I would go with which ever one is the cheapest. We bought her a mini cake from Vons and she really only ate the frosting. Having all that sugar didn't make her totally...
- We did a regular cake. My daughter was tired and she didn't like the frosting sticking to her fingers. She barely ate any of it. We were quite disappointed, since I...
- I couldn't resist the all out sugar cake!! It was amazing...my son had been to two birthday parties previously and was so excited to see his cake. I agree it's real...
Can't Get My Boys to Eat Anything Healthy...Help!!
Asked by G.E. from San Diego
on July 29, 2007
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My 2 yr old twin boys use to be good eaters...well NOT anymore!
I know this is a stage many kids go through at this age, however with 2 at the same time it's even har...
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- Children will not starve themselves to death. Keep away the sweet stuff, just get it out of the house. Don't give in! They are testing you, and this test will last ...
- Hunger is primal, they wont starve themselves. Eventually they will eat. I found myself starting to do the same thing, fixing something just for my two year old and I ...
- G., I feel for you. My son who is now 11 was a great eater. He would eat, whatever I was eating. Then one day he just stopped. I tried everything. He would eat frui...
Kids and Sweets- Healthy Mom Wants to Know If Its Realistic to Hold off on Sugar
Asked by H.H. from Los Angeles
on July 29, 2008
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When I pictured being a mom, I pictured being one of those mom's who kept all sugar and junk food out of the diet until they were three of four. Possibly going vegeta...
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- I completely understand your dilemma. While I am only about to have my first child myself, I have several nieces and nephews, and am constantly trying to keep them awa...
- Hi, I wanted the same thing for my son. Not the whole vegetarian thing but I wanted him to stay away from sweets, sodas, and read meat. For a while I was able to do ...
- I would change your unrealistic goals now. Since there is sugar in almost everything (even fruit), you can't go without sugar completely. You can always buy sugar fr...
