Posts by mtm

My dd has ftt, she was diagnosed when she started losing weight and showing no head circumfrence growth or height growth for over 9 months. She went from a large baby to a tiny toddler though so clearly in her case, something was off....

Maybe check 6pm.com? I saw bogs on sale there a few weeks ago but can't remember what sizes they had.

Two of mine had casein allergies, now luckily down to intolerances. I like coconut oil for baking, bacon grease for the fry pan but like you have times when I use margarine. I've used Earth's Best and Fleischman's lactose free and a PC...

lavatea, I want your sis living with me, sounds like a good deal for everyone. I can't remember who asked about sinking funds. We don't sink things like insurance, property taxes etc we just cash flow those. Our current sinking...

Just in time for the holidays we had some good news, dh is getting a 2.5 per cent raise in the new year which will almost let us keep up with rising costs. The province sent us an unexpected cheque to make up for their higher taxes and...

 leigh2006, laohaire gave great advice on the cc issue esp on the spending more when you don't use cash. Plus I think cc companies are predatory and don't trust them not to change the rules if it benefits them.If your dh doesn't...

I don't know, 3-400 is a lot of money. What about seeing if one of the local photo schools has a student that would do it cheaper?   My dh just found out he's getting a 2.5 per cent raise next year which will hopefully let us...

laohaire, that's great that November turned out to be good for you! Yay for the three paycheque month.    

lavatea, sounds like your situation will look up a bit when you go back to work. Does your dh start school right away or will you get some double income time to hammer the bills? The worry with not doing the steps in order is that its...

Welcome to December! December is the month I'm most likely to fall off the rails (entertaining, presents, travel, etc) so I'm hoping this thread is hopping this month to help keep me on track. Its also time to start thinking about...