Posts by elus0814

We ran into the same issue when we moved. We had lived in NY where the cutoff is Dec. 1st and DD attended preschool (at a parochial school) there and was told she was ready for kindergarten. Then we moved to DH's new assignment here in...

"why won't you supplement" while trying to convince me that the only way to "keep others comfortable" was to give the baby formula while I'm out of the house "trying to nurse a baby with teeth is...

We have a berkey, I thought it was too expensive at first but the water tastes wonderful and the filters don't have to be changed very often plus they can be cleaned. It's stainless steel. The only plastic is the knob on the lid and the...

I will abstain from meat but will not fast. I have some tough morning sickness right now and the only way I have found to keep it in check is to eat small, frequent meals. I don't feel that God wants me to spend ash wens. and fridays dry...

maybe she was thinking along the lines of you could get it at any time but I'm pretty sure you are correct that to apply to this injury it's too late.

I can try to ignore the misbehavior but often it is loud when they need to be quiet, is making a huge mess (like using stamps after they were told to wait for me first), or is flat out dangerous (like climbing on a bookshelf). It's...

Our two older kids are 4y2m and 5y5m. They are homeschooled but have playgroups and classes. They also go with me most everywhere I go, to the grocery store and places like that. They behave wonderfully in public and we're often...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ellien C I'm a bit confused by this part. Are you saying they didn't enforce height requirements or that there were no height requirements. I've seen plenty of kiddie rollercoasters and if...

I've had shortish 4 hour labors but have had my water break hours to days ahead of time so I was already at the hospital. My MIL told me about when my BIL was born. She woke up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom and felt...

Quote: Originally Posted by dannic I think it goes both ways...you've got girls? You must be hoping for a boy. and vice versa. And then, if you've got one of each (as was my case) I got people commenting on why I...