Posts by Dreaming

Regarding the sugar, I have used agave syrup (low glycemic) in muffins and it works awesome. I also sub at least half the oil in the recipe with apple sauce, but I have read you can sub it all.

I wouldn't call it an alkaline "diet" per se, but I do try and consume as many alkaline foods as possible (ie veggies!!) and minimize acid forming foods like sugar, dairy, and meats. Fruits are also great! Sea veggies are very...

Wow! DD clearly isn't the only backwards writer in town. I'm just going to relax and let her write her own way unless she specifically asks for help. Just yesterday, she wrote "DADDY" and reversed only the first D. The...

We're not. In the beginning, we did a few things with the local group, but it was more stress and money than it was worth IMO. My children have no problem interacting with both adults and other children on the fly. They DO have friends...

Thanks ladies. She's 5 now. I thought I had the ages of my kids in my siggy, but it turns out I have no siggy. I shall have to remedy that. I'll just leave her alone and not mention the backwards figures again. When I did say...

She's got most of them down and for awhile, I swear she was writing them all forward, but her twos, threes and sevens are now always backward. I've mentioned it to her, but I'm hesitant to make it an issue because she taught herself how...

Thanks so much everyone. I will update when I return home from my trip and let you know if he keeps nursing.

Many years ago, I worked at JCPenney as a sales clerk. A customer brought in a bag of holey underwear that he had purchased in my department several years prior. He was not happy that they hadn't lasted as long as he expected them to....

I hastily voted #2 because it's 2 bedroom and you'll outgrow a 1 bed eventually (not #3 since neither of you really "love" it). I think I'd say "OTHER" instead. You clearly need to keep looking. This is a buyer's...

Posting so I can find this again! Awesome information.