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Baby Shower Favors
Asked by R.E. from New York
on August 11, 2009
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I am hosting my SIL's baby shower and need some ideas for favors. I do not want to say the sky's the limit on cost but I am willing to spend "extra". She is the grea...
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- For my girlfriend, I made cinnamon sugar and put it into shakers with tags that read "Sugar and spice and everything nice..." but she was having a girl. One super-...
- R., How about making chicks out of washcloths and possibly a centerpiece at her table with teething rings, pacifiers, combs & brushes, receiving blanket, washcloths, ...
- I gave away very cute cookies (trains, rattles, stork, baby blocks) from crowley cookies. http://www.crowleycookies.com She has an unlimited supply of cookies cutt...
Looking for Suggestions to Stop Nail Biting
Asked by S. from Chicago
on April 10, 2007
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Hi,
I am looking for any suggestions of what to use to stop my 2 year old from biting her nails. Lemon juice is out because I think it would burn and I am not intere...
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- I was a chronic nail biter....my mom had used something called "thum" or "thumb" and I think that it is chili oils...it was called the "yucky stuff" in our house and ...
- They might make special nail polish to help with that but I would be concerned since she is so young. It might just be something she'll grow out of (like I did myself...
- They do make a product made specifically for this. I'm not sure of the brand name, but you could probably find it at Walgreens or other stores by the nail products. ...
Need Grad Gift for Neighbor
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on June 18, 2009
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My neighbor has invited us to her daughter's hs graduation party. We're not close, just friendly when we see each other. They got my son a small welcome gift when he...
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- cash!!!! kids always have a big purchase for college, whether its a laptop, nice alarm clock, good backpack, etc
- A student going away to school always can use cash. A gift card is always nice also. We always have just given cash. When my son graduated a year ago we were very ...
- Cash is always king! They will be away from home or at home commuting, either way they'll need some serious moolah. I used to just slip the kids money because they'd r...
Sip 'N See Party
Asked by K.S. from Charlotte
on August 5, 2009
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I got an invitation to a Sip 'N See party to welcome a new baby. Has anyone heard of this or been to one? It is all new to me. Also, the invitation does not specify gi...
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- Hi. We just got invited to one too. Ours will be a meal and a chance to see the baby and the family. Like a shower but for whole families in our case and obvious...
- I've been to a couple of Sip n' Sees. They are so fun! Usually held for the second or third child since you don't have showers for them but everyone is still excited. ...
- I've been to a couple of these. Some brought presents and some didn't. I think if the present was brought to the hospital or whatever, folks didn't bring them. I di...
Wedding Anniversary, Need Uggestions
Asked by K.G. from Elkhart
on April 8, 2008
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We are having a terrible time finding a place to hold a 50th wedding anniversary. We have ran into every problem that seems possible! Either the resturant isn't open...
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- Have you tried Old Country Buffet, or Ryans. They are both open on Sundays and I know they both have banquet rooms. Are you K. Gulbranson? I hope things work out.
- it isn't the grandest of places, but we just had a birthday party for a friend of mine with 54 guests. At Ryan's on CR 6. I don't know about the cake, but if you haven...
- Mishawaka Brewing Company Restaurant is open on sundays until 11pm. You could try calling them. Have you tried Columbo's or Davincis Restaurants? I don't know what the...
Ready for #2? How Do You Know?
Asked by I.H. from New York
on June 11, 2009
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Before I got pregnant with my son, my husband and I both wanted 2 to 3 kids. After my son was born, we had a tough time adjusting to being a family of 3. My husband an...
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- I got pregnant with my second unexpectedly when my first son was 6 months old. I would have said I wasn't ready for another, but since at that point It had happened a...
- I., I have goose bumps while reading your inquiry... I'm in a very similar situation: married for 5.5 years, turning 33 in 2 months, baby boy (7 months old today), bo...
- I., Think of when your parents had kids - or translated: Anything can happen, good or bad. Child planning is just one of those things that you have to look at wh...
This May Be a Silly Question
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on October 15, 2008
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I have reached my due date, I did not think i would actually make it, i'm quite ready to have this baby!, he/she is big enough, and so am i!, What can i do to go into ...
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- A., I did accupressure points to start my labor. (Don't know if they actually worked, but can't hurt). One spot it that fleshy part between your thumb and first fing...
- Hi A. ,,,, walk that will sometimes help,, but other than that all you can do is talk to your DR good luck L.
- I worked in Labor and Delivery for 3 years. things that can put you into labor are intercourse, nipple stimulation and lots of walking. sometimes these things work for...
Exercise After C-section
Asked by A.J. from Williamsport
on July 27, 2009
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Me again-I just had a c-section 15 days ago. I was told not to exercise for 6 weeks. But I can't bare it! I'm not feeling pain anymore, except on a few weird twists...
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- No C-section advice here...just wanted to say CONGRATS on your new bundle! Enjoy her. p.s. I think it would be safe enough to begin with some walking....?
- I would say trust your paranoia and follow doctors orders. You just had major surgery following 9 months of body changes. It is great that you are feeling well, but ...
- Hi, I had two sections and the thing about your abs afterwards this that you don't have any! They cut through all the muscles and it takes awhile to heal beyond just...
Looking for Preschool in Bridgeville or Collier Township Area but Not Limited
Asked by C.M. from Pittsburgh
on March 24, 2009
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Hi all! I am starting a Preschool search. I'm really excited for my 2.5 yr old who is going to be 3 in the beginning of July to be going to preschool. I think that she...
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- Hi, C., My kids have been going to Beth El Nursery School (BENS) off Cochran Road in Scott Township, just near the junction with Greentree Rd., and we've been very ha...
- I'm going to offer 2 suggestions that I know about through word of mouth. One is Zion Lutheran Church on Washington Pike near Portman's and the South Fayette Shop N S...
- Kingdom Care Learning Center on Hickory Grade Road - one friend with grown children teaches there, another sends her daughter there, both are very happy with it. h...
Mother in Law
Asked by H.J. from Nashville
on July 20, 2009
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Hi everybody...
I was recently at my in-laws and had an explosive argument with my mother in law. We have always had our differences, and I often feel like she tries...
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- Hi H., I could have writen the same post. My MIL and I have a temaltious relationship at best. When I had my child, I didn't let her or anyone else near the house. The...
- Hi H., Any chance that you could put off by a month or so the inlaws coming over? Your husband could tell them you aren't feeling up to a visit so soon. The other...
- Let it go. Forgive, even if you cant forget. Dont mention the incident again, and be the bigger person. She will always be your mother-in-law, and the grandmother o...