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Little Hands at Christmas Time
Asked by R.C. from Sacramento
on November 28, 2007
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Okay here goes, my first request for advise. My son is now 18 months old and gets into everything. Normally this is not a problem, as the house has been childproofed...
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- Hi R., When my kids were little (they are now 12,14 and 18) We decorated the middle and top of the tree. It looked a little funny, but those with (or have had) litt...
- We put all the good nonbreakable ornaments at the top of the tree, and really, really bent those hooks, in fact taking it down was diffult as they were wound soooo tig...
- My day care lady has Christmas stuff everywhere in her house right now. It literally looks like Santa's workshop exploded in there. She also has 7 kids (ages 1-3) ru...
Wood Ticks - Agh!!
Asked by S.S. from Minneapolis
on May 7, 2008
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I am not a bug person so last week when I found a tick on my 2.5 yr old's head I screamed - and scared the *** out of her. My wonderful day care provider who lives on...
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- Try a shampoo with tea tree oil in it. Ticks don't like it and hopefully it will keep them away! Good Luck!
- Ticks are every where outside. usually they are in the more wooded areas but that's not always the case. our yard is treeless and we keep the grass mowed down. Last we...
- Hi Stephany, This is funny that this came up. I was just talking to one of my friends about this yesterday. I don't believe in using DEET products on children o...
Allergy to Fresh Fruit and Veggies?
Asked by M.P. from Chicago
on January 3, 2009
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My niece says she's allergic to any fresh fruits and vegetables. She says she gets drymouth and a red rash inside her mouth and can't eat any fruits or vegis not cook...
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- I would talk to her parents and see what she can eat. She is a guest in her home so I would try to make dishes that can be good for everyone. Like tacos are easy for e...
- My son has the same allergies. Have you talked to her mother to find out what she normally eats and drinks? She's not allergic to everything...just the things you c...
- My husband has this allergy too... so she very well may have it too. But for him, he developed it later on in life. He talked with an allergist and they say it's actua...
Please Share Your Great Contractor with Me
Asked by T.B. from Chicago
on February 20, 2009
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I feel so bad for my parents. They had a tree fall on their house last June while we were all out of town. The current contractor they have started work on the roof ...
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- My brother in law is really great, he's been in business for a while and does really great work. JLS Construction ###-###-####. Y.
- My husbands cousin is great. He has done alot of work on our house. His company is called "Remodeling Dreams" His name is Matt Poreda His number is ###-###-####
- We hired Neighborhood Remodelers to design and build our attic expansion ($100k+ job) and a few other smaller jobs. They are great. I highly recommend them. http://...
How to Secure the Tree?
Asked by M.A. from Detroit
on November 11, 2007
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Last year my son was only 6 weeks old, so I didn't have this worry. Now he's going to be 1 and he's walking. I have also adopted a new cat and I'm told she likes to ...
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- Over the summer we bought a superyard gate from Babies R Us. It is a long gate that bends into a few different shapes. We are going to put that around our tree this ...
- If you have a real tree (or even a fake one), I think your biggest concern should be that the tree could fall on your child. Watch him very closely. Very Closely. He w...
- I am in the same boat this year. My son is 15 months. I actually considered putting the tree up inside the pack and play, but I think that will make him more curious...
OB GYN In Bridgeville, Green Tree, Mt Lebanon Area
Asked by C.M. from Pittsburgh
on January 27, 2009
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Hi! I just moved to the Pittsburgh area about 6 months ago. My fiance and I have decided to start trying for our 2nd child. I don't know any one in the area so I have ...
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- Hi C. - Welcome to Pittsburgh! I went through 2 pregnancies with the WomanCare Associates. I have seen every doctor in the Greentree office & I felt comfortable with...
- Hi C., I have a wonderful OB his name is Dr. Daniel Latanzi and he used to be at St. Clair Hospital now he works in the building beside it. He delivered my now 2 year...
- There's a great and very established group of midwives in the Strip District. They've been around over 25 years . The Midwife Center For Birth & Women's Health 282...
Advice on Planting a Tree
Asked by T.B. from Norfolk
on May 3, 2009
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I am one of those people that can't keep a silk plant green:0), so I need some help here. My son was given a tiny dogwood tree from school, in celebration of Earth Da...
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- It is not to early to plant it outdoors. Dogwoods like Virginia soil that is acidic clay. Sounds like you have given it a healthy start. AF
- Hi T., Definitely wait until October to plant your tree. Keep it in a cool place, best in the basement if you have one, for the summer. You're keeping it somewhat...
- Sorry-I have to disagree with the person who told you not to plant it until fall. The best time to plant it is right now, especially since we're having a cool, moist s...
Money Tree Dying
Asked by R.C. from Sacramento
on December 27, 2007
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I have a money tree so I've been told, I bought it about 2 months ago and ever since I repotted it, its dying I have found a few tiny bugs flying around it but other t...
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- I would repot the whole plant. Sounds like fruit flies, so something in the soil has created a new home for them. But of course, fruit flies don't cause black spots so...
- R., Make sure you place your tree in an out of the way place, away from friends and family. They tend to prune those trees way before it's pruning time!! V. T
- Hi R., It sounds like your tree has a blight of some sort. Whenever I have this kind of thing, I take an affected leaf into a plant nursery and they can usually di...
How to Clean off Tree Sap
Asked by V.A. from Tallahassee
on October 16, 2008
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Help! My 17 month old and 3 year old discovered a puddle of pinetree sap in our yard and were playing in it, now, it's all over them, their toy cars that they were ru...
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- Try pure Lestoil original on a terry rag, that should do it!
- Hi there, I have a product Melaleuca that has a solvent called Sol-u.mel and takes off all sorts of stains off furniture and goo off of our skin.Good luck.Debbie
- LAVA soap is great! It's in a red wrapper and often found at WalGreens & Winn Dixie! Good Luck, Kathy N.
Christmas Tree Farm Where You Cut down Your Own Tree?
Asked by K.J. from Dallas
on November 19, 2007
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I had someone tell me about a farm where you go and cut down your own tree. They have a hayride that you out on to get to the trees and apple cideer and hot choclate. ...
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- http://www.pickyourown.org/TXdallas.htm http://www.wallsfamilyfarm.com/ http://www.ivanhoechristmastreefarm.com/ Sounds fun!
- I don't know where one is around here, but I wanted to say that you'll have a GREAT time! My family did this when I was about 8 years old; I've got some wonderful memo...
- A good friend of mine just told me about this place - It's called Elves Christmas Tree Farm. She RAVED about it. I am not sure of the exact location but she said it wa...
