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What to Give in Lieu of Flowers?
Asked by M.C. from Chicago
on July 9, 2008
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My brother in law's mother just passed away and the wake is tomorrow. She made it very clear that she did not want flowers as she thought they were a waste of money. ...
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- When my dad passed we were happy to recieve flowers, but happier to receive meals. We were too greif stricken to cook, and it was wonderful to just throw someone else...
- DITTO....Kristy covered it very well. Last year Grandma died (my mother-in-law) and, just knowing that MY family was there for my husband (his in-laws) meant the worl...
- Really, for a wake, your just being there to provide emotional support to your loved one is usually enough. Depending on the faith of the deceased and/or their family...
Looking for Advice About Menstrual Cups
Asked by J.W. from Seattle
on December 12, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I am looking for a waste-free (or very low-waste) alternative to pads and tampons. I currently use organic cotton, applicator-free tampons and GladRags. ...
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- I am not quite sure what the products are you are talking about, but they sound alot like the Instead. I used those (prego now) and loved em'. The are alot like a di...
- Hi J., I have been using the Diva Cup for over six months now and I love it! But it took me a few months to work up the courage to really use it. Give yourself so...
- I've tried the Moon Cup and it worked pretty well. It's very flexible with a long stem, so it was easy to insert and get into position. My only issue with it is that i...
Am I Asking Too Much?
Asked by D.R. from Detroit
on October 24, 2006
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I filed for child support and now my son's father is threatening me with lawyers. All I have ever asked him to do was to help with tution for school. He feels because ...
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- OK well him threatening you with an ATTY is nothing. You two do not share economic responsibility if you did he would have your child at least 12 days a month. So d...
- Hello D., No I do not think you are asking for too much. I feel like it is unfair for you to have to pick up the tab for your son's tuition by yourself. You did not...
- You are not asking too much. I'm assuming he is suppossed to pay you child support. That money should help cover daycare expenses, which you would have anyway. Once...
12 Mo. Old Hates Cow's Milk!
Asked by B.R. from Des Moines
on November 3, 2008
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My son just turned one, and I'd like to wean him off his day nursings and continue nursing him in the morning and before bed. The problem is, he won't even look at wh...
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- My daughter hated whole milk at first too! I ended up nursing until 18 months, because she just wouldn't drink whole milk. We tried giving strawberry and chocolate, ...
- B. - Personally, I wouldn't be too concerned about not liking cow's milk. It's actually a very allergic food. Some people even think it's unhealthy. You might want ...
- My son at that age would not have cow juice either (he had never had artifical). He would have yogurt, fromage fris. We tried making it into milk shakes but he was...
Formula Feeding
Asked by A.F. from Dallas
on July 9, 2009
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I have a three and a half month old daughter. She is solely formula fed. I never know how many ounces will satisfy her. She typically eats 4 oz. but an hour and a half...
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- Um, I don't know if I'm going to answer your question correctly or not, but... You can always make your daughter a bottle of 6 oz, then feed her what she wants to e...
- Babies are constantly changing and sometimes your daughter may want more than at other times. Feed her when she is hungry and feed her as much as she wants. Don't wo...
- HI! ny baby's at tree month take 4 oz avery 3 hours i don't give any milk before 3 hours now they are 6 month they take 6 oz each feeding ,i use the paci if she cry...
How to Get Pooh Out of Pack N Play
Asked by E.E. from San Francisco
on August 1, 2008
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Hi Mamas,
Recently I napped a one year old in a pack n' play. When she woke up she quietly undressed herself from the waste down, pooped, and then smeared it every...
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- When all else fails or you are just to tired to fight it anymore, dump it and find one at a garage sale! You can probably find one for 10 bucks. Tell people about you...
- Hi E. - It sounds like you've done a pretty thorough cleaning. How about trying this: Spray it down with vinegar and let it dry outside in the sun. If you try it, let ...
- Just throw it away! You'll never be rid of that smell.
What to Do with Left over Formula?
Asked by M.A. from Detroit
on October 21, 2007
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I have left over formula (a LOT) that my son wont finish by the time he's on milk completely. I tried returning it to the store, but since I don't have my receipts, t...
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- If it is not expired and is unopened sell it craigs list or ebay....price it below retail for a quick sale.
- donate it to a food bank! there are plenty of people who could use it and can't afford it. call a local shelter or salvation army and find out where you should drop i...
- I agree with the majority here, Donate it. As long as it's unopened, You can donate it to local daycares with infant rooms, Churches, Purple Heart (I gave them my sons...
DVD Give Away for a 1St Bday?
Asked by A.C. from Chicago
on April 8, 2009
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My daughter's 1st bday is in two weeks, and my husband and I are trying to figure out what to do as a favor. I really couldn't care less, because I feel that they are...
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- You ACTUALLY are having 125 people for a first birthday party????? Really, few will look at the dvd, more than once, unless there is the hope that there are many other...
- I think you are correct, a DVD wouldn't be watched by most guests more than once (on the other hand a GREAT idea for grandparents). I think it would be great to do on...
- Time and Money...our biggest challenges! Do you have a google account? The video could be very easy for you if you dowload Google's Picasa program for photographs....