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My Son Wont Eat Meat!
Asked by N.W. from Johnson City
on February 6, 2007
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I am a mother of a 21 month old. I have problems with him eating meat. He will take a bite of chicken nuggets, hamberuger, and anything else I put in front of him but ...
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- WOW! All mine wants is meat, and he does not like vegies nor fruit and he is a year old. I would be glad mine ate meats and veggies! Have you offered him vegetable sou...
- My suggestion is peanut butter and veggies that have a lot of protein value. Tofu or any type of soy bean product, cheese, bean sprouts, kidney beans or other variants...
- Don't worry, as long as he is eating fruits and veggies he should be ok. Does he like cheese? My daughter is 5 and she doesn't like meat either except for a little c...
Veggie Resistant Family
Asked by N.V. from New York
on October 7, 2008
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Any suggestions to wean my kids off of junk food and animal products and introduce more vegetables? I was able to get some advice to get started on a website offering ...
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- Jerry Seinfeld's wife has a recipe book called "Simply Delicious" about hiding fruits/veggies in everything you cook. My guess is why not at least it gets into their...
- Good morning N., I have been on one of the best nutional foods out there. I only wish it was around when my children were younger (now in their twenties!) Via V...
- Just stop buying the junk food. Have fruits & veggies washed and sliced and ready for snacking in the fridge. Have almonds, sunflower seeds in the pantry. Depri...
Need Food Ideas for 10 Month Old
Asked by Y.H. from Atlanta
on February 23, 2009
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Hello ladies, my 10 month old will not eat the stage 3 baby foods. I've been giving him the oatmeal ceral he seems to love that but the food (vegetables, meats) he's n...
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- I don't know if you've tasted the stage 3 foods, but they're all either nasty or bland. Neither of my kids would touch them--come to think of it, I don't know any kids...
- Have you tried that Stage 3 baby food? Try it yourself, if you don't like, I wouldn't feed it to the baby. YUCKO! I would cook the veggies myself. I would do big ba...
- My daughter wasn't interested in 3rd foods either. We started her on Gerber graduates around 10 months which helped ease her in to regular table food...though I still...
Help with Dinner, Please
Asked by Y.D. from Dallas
on July 29, 2008
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I have a few things left in the pantry that I can cook for dinner tonight but I don't know how to put them "together". I will not be able to make it to the store for a...
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- something i love is putting the 2 cans of cream of chicken (or in this case mushroom) in the crockpot with 3/4 can of water, 4 chicken breasts, and cook it up. serve i...
- Are you cooking all 3 pounds of chicken tonight? That is ALL that is in y our pantry? No boullion cubes, etc? You could use the boullion cubes with water and the ri...
- I would just do chicken and rice. If you dont have any salt or pepepper to add to the chicken than pour the mushroom soup over the chicken it will give it flavor and ...
How Do I Get My Husband to Quit a Junk Food Addiction?
Asked by S.R. from Los Angeles
on April 13, 2009
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Its really getting out of hand. i know its not as bad as drugs or alcohol but i fear for his life just the same!
when we were first married we both ate a lot of junk...
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- First, remember that you had a wonderful epiphany-he did not. The fact that he has changed as much as he has shows exactly how much he loves and respects you! Secon...
- When I met my husband he told me he "had until the age his uncle died of heart attack", and I replied, "you don't have to have a heart attack". Later he told me he nev...
- Well, this is a hard one. My husband too likes fast food but would not hide it and it does not seem to the extent of your husband. Sometimes the more you push the mor...
Need a Pediatric Allergist in Austin Area & Gluten/ Casein/ Egg Free Diet Help
Asked by S.P. from Austin
on August 7, 2009
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Hi There!
I just had my children tested for food allergies through an Elisa Blood Test (done through Alletess labs).
They came back IgE allergic to Cows Milk and...
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- Hi S P I totally understand what you are going through. I have food allergies and eat a good diet. But I was eating eggs, dairy, and wheat every day.Over time, I deve...
- Dr. Kayser http://www.speciallyforchildren.com/specialties/allergyasthmaimmunology.asp Super nice, professional, and never a long wait in the office. I think she ...
- I agree with the person who suggested Dr. Kayser. However, I am not sure she takes new patients or patients that haven't been referred from their primary doctor. We ...
I Have Several Questions About My 5 Month Old
Asked by J.D. from Dallas
on November 28, 2007
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OK... My 5 month old baby girl is teething I think. She rubs her ears, she's drooling a lake, and she isn't sleeping through the night any more. So I want to know when...
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- Yes, It does sound like teething. Both my boys started drooling and having all the symptoms but the teeth did not cut until 6 months. Hyland's Teething tablets, orajel...
- My daughter's first 2 teeth came through at 4.5 months old. They were the bottom front 2. Fortunately, my daughter didn't seem overly bothered by the teething, but I...
- First off, I wouldn't stress about solids too much just yet. I've heard of babies not "liking" solids at first -- especially ones who are exclusively breastfed. Go b...
How to Set Boundaries with Parents and In-laws: Food
Asked by J.L. from San Francisco
on July 27, 2009
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My husband and I have had some frustrations with establishing good eating habits with our toddler son. He's 2 years 8 mos. We just started reading some of Ellyn Satter...
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- Month long visits? That's awfully long. Is it possible to have shorter visits, but more of them? Even 2 visits of 2 weeks would be better. You have a tough situati...
- Dear J., Grandparents, especially those who only see the kids and grandkids a couple of times each year (if that), naturally want to do for and spoil their family a...
- As a Mom of four children, day care provider for 36 years, and have yearly trainings with the state food program and a college class of in cooking and feeeing children...
Can I Grow Vegetables on My Balcony?
Asked by T.W. from Chicago
on July 26, 2009
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Hi Moms
I want to start planting my own vegetables but I do not have a backyard. Can I grow my vegetable on my balcony. Can someone help me get started?
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- I gave up growing a "garden" a few years ago. All of my veggies are in containers & doing well. I bought some plants already planted in large containers. I put them al...
- yes. i would just take a digital photo of your balcony & take it to Loewes or Home Depot. The specialist there should be able to help u out.
- Yes you can! I'm a first timer this year to growing my own on my deck and so far so good. I did loose 2 plants but that's ok I accidently overbought in the first pla...
Good Veggie Meals
Asked by R.R. from Savannah
on February 23, 2009
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I would like some ideas for some good vegetable meals. I'm going to try & eat more veggies & avoid a lot of meat in order to try & lower my cholesterol.
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- I like to make spinach rice casserole. I've used a lot of recipies from the La Leche League cook book "Whole Foods for the Whole Family." The good thing about this c...
- vegweb.com would be a good place to venture onto, but honestly just taking your own recipes and making them 'better' is a great way to change a few things. Here is one...
- Look online, there are a zillion recipes! search for ingredients you like, chickpeas, lentils, beans, or vegetarian meals. I'm trying to learn to like lentils, so I'm ...