Posts by Theoretica

Quote: Originally Posted by Red Cape How does one NOT be the jealous type? I'm not a stalker or anything, but isn't jealousy a natural emotion? Its like saying I'm not the Happy type, or the angry type, or the...

Quote: Originally Posted by annettemarie No, I don't. Poison Control really does know what it's talking about. And try not to be too angry with your husband. Mistakes happen. This. So sorry mama, what a heart...

Quote: Originally Posted by SubliminalDarkness Agreed. This "stranger danger" thing is SO overblown. Yes, I am cautious when it comes to my kids and strangers. But I fully realize that in all likelihood,...

Boy scouts are unapologetically anti-atheist. We refuse to participate. Girl scouts are supposedly non religious, but it depends on the leader. Our DD was asked to leave the troop she was in, and I have a STRONG hunch it's because she...

I'd say start with helping her figure out what she DOES believe, so she can work towards having the courage to stand up for that belief...whatever it is. We have a neighbor girl who actively tries to convert my 9yoDD (we're atheists,...

We've been talking about this EXACT idea! We have paneling throughout the basement and at some point we'll yank it out and put in drywall. Until that point comes, if it ever even does, we want to use that basement room as a playroom....

What a fantastic thread, I'm going to read this again when I'm less exhausted. Heck, I might even contribute. Thanks so much everyone, for sharing!

GREAT thread, we're working on overhauling our basement space also for the coming winter. We live in a really nasty climate area, so we get a few days of fall and then BAM...winter for MONTHS. Thanks for the AWESOME ideas, so much to...

maybe it has a gelatin base as a thickener? I'm curious too!