Posts by Amatullah0

Wow, I just wrote a super long post and, of course, it got deleted.    I've been decluttering for about 2 years, and intensively cleaning for the past 4 days. I've been breaking a sweat every day clearing and decluttering...

I was going to suggest a memory quilt too. You could even take pictures of non-fabric items, and get them put on the quilt. 

Quote: Originally Posted by Kelly1101  I think warning "if you scream, we'll have to turn off skype because it hurts everyone's ears" and then following through is completely age-appropriate.  I do things of...

Quote: Originally Posted by mamazee   If she takes a bubble bath, her her bathe in plain water from now on. Or make sure to at least rinse her vulva well after she stands up to get out of the bath. We use...

We had a ton of dishes that DH's parents left behind when they moved back overseas. Most of them were way too heavy for daily use, so we never used them. I freecycled most of it. We also had a ton of stuff that we weren't ever going to...

I'd like to get rid of our dish drying rack, and we have a dishwasher. BUT, I worry that the dishes will smell weird or not dry right in the dish washer. Do you have that problem? Maybe our bigger issue is DS playing in the dishwasher....

I type just like your son (I do everything that you mentioned in your post), and I type well, and fast, without looking at the keyboard. I used typing programs when I was younger, and this is just how I type comfortably. I spend a good...

Looks awesome! I got rid of a ton of excess dishes about a year ago, but we're having similar problems with too many dishes again. I actually came to this forum for advice on what to do with the extra cups that we DO use, but VERY...

What about giving her a list of, say, 5 books, that you can read together. She can pick which of the 5 books to read from, and then you read the book together(maybe she reads a paragraph, then you read a paragraph, and so on.) She...

(((hugs)))   The only thing I can suggest (having been "referred" to similarly "scary" services myself) would be to (either at the first visit or scheduling phone call) to let them know that you've figured something else out...