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    About to lose everything........

    In the last few months my husband took a new job as an electrician-he is an apprentice now but working to become one with on the job training and 1 night a week of school. It meant that he had to take a $2/hr. pay cut, but in the end he will be making way more money than we ever thought-but it...
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    I Need Help!!!...

    I am not really sure what to do, but I have been having problems with Bailey and her dad getting along from the beginning, but I still have problems! They cannot be left alone together-she starts screaming and crying and pushing him away. I really am at a loss as to what to do-as a result my...
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    Bad luck! Why me?...

    I am just wondering why it seems to be that bad luck is following me lately? I was in a car accident (my fault of course, I rear ended someone) about 2 mos. ago. It took a long time to get the car fixed because insurance decided not to cover the claim. Anyway, I just got the car back from the...
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    Our Little Girl is turning 1....

    I can hardly believe it: our little girl is turning 1!!! When your parents always told you that it goes by fast, you just thought that they were stupid, then you have a baby and realize that they were right-it does go by way too fast!!!! We have a party planned this weekend with close family and...
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    Fostering more kittens!!!...

    After last weeks tradgedy of losing all 3 of my foster kittens, I didn't think I was a strong enough person to do it again. I was looking on Craigslist yesterday just for fun and ran across an ad looking for foster parents. I am not sure what possesed me to call the lady and offer my services...
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    Anyone have good Buttercream fosting recipe?...

    I am getting ready for Bailey's first birthday, and I want it to be really special. I have found a cake pan that makes a GIANT cupcake and I am making little cupcakes for everyone else. I am looking for a good Buttercream frosting recipe, but since I am in no way a cook at all, I don't even...
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    My little angels have died.........

    As some of you may have read, I was fostering 3 kittens that I recieved when they were a day old. When I recieved them they were little frozen ice cubes and barely even hours old. I did what Icould for them, managed to keep them warm and well fed for a few days. then yesterday they started...
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    1 day old baby kittens!!!...

    I work for an all cat hospital and yesterday a family brought in three 1 day old kittens that they found in a parking lot. I am now bottle raising them-and what a chore that is. I was so worried about them last night and if they would even make it through the night. When they came in they...
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    Anyone else question advice from pediatrcian?...

    I has some concerns regarding Bailey possibly having some hayfever allergy issues-she has had a really runny nose for the last week or so and we also went to the Zoo on Sunday for Mother's day and after spending more hours outside than she has in her intire life so far-her face was constantly...
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    Got in a car accident!...

    I just had the scariest time of my life so far ever-Monday night I was driving home from work and my foot slipped off the brake and I rear ended a lady. The scary part is not that I was in an accident (well that is scary), it is that I had Bailey and 2 of my kitties in the car with me, and the...
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    Pets!...

    Just curious as to what everyone has for pets? We have 9 cats, (4 are special needs), 2 lovebirds a 35 gal. fish tank and a 75 gal fish tank. I would not change anyything about having soo many pets, I love them too much. So what does everyone else have? and do you have pics?
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    Anyone with IUD?...

    I have a question for anyone else out there with an IUD, have you had any problems with yours after having it placed? I had mine placed back in Sept. '07 and everything seemed to be going ok, periods were regular. In the last month or so I have seriously had a period every other week almost...
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    baby gates...

    I was wondering what everyone has found as the best baby gate as far as safety and use, also I am looking for one that is pressure mounted as our railings are irregular and I really don't want to screw into them. The other concern we have is we need to have a way to put a small opening in it...
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    Myrilax?...

    Every since Bailey has been born we have always used the Similac Isolmil Advanced Soy formula, she has always had ridiculously hard stool-now that we started solid foods it is even worse. So at her 9 mos. check up I asked the doctor what we could do to ease her bowel movements. He recommended...
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    First time swimming!...

    We are planning on taking Bailey swimming for the first time today. I am so excited she loves the water soo much that I am hoping that she will have a blast. Since this is the first time-is there anything that I should be aware of or watch out for. We bought her a sit in floatation device so...
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    What do you do for your spouse?...

    I was just wondering what you all do (not asked of course) to show your spouse you care and love them. I am talking something not asked for, whether it is a small massage at the end of the day, a dreaded chore around the house, something like that or better?? And do you feel bad when they...
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    Opinion on best car seat...

    So we are fast approaching the 1 yr. mark with Bailey and it is time to upgrade the carseat to a forward facing one, but I have no idea what to choose, there are soo many types out there ranging in all kinds of prices. I loved the fact that our current carseat/carrier had a base that stayed...
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    When did your babies crawl?...

    So Bailey will be 9 months old next week and she has yet to even attempt crawling, I have been reading some of the milestone online things as well as development books and they all say that she should either be crawling or learning to walk by now. She has absolutly no desire to crawl or even be...
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    Ovarian cysts!!!...

    So has anyone else out there had cysts on their ovaries?? If so did you do anything, can you do anything and how did you treat the pain. I just spent the entire day between the doctors office and the hospital. I have been feeling a sharpish sort of pain on my lower right side of my abdomen...
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    1st birthday party?...

    So we are fast approaching Bailey's first birthday. I am not so sure that I want to have a birthday party for her-not because I am lazy or selfish, I am just wondering if it is worth putting all the time, effort and money into it when she has no idea what is going on??? Is this selfish and...