Posts by tinuviel_k

I have a Planet Box for my daughter (she is 8), and for the most part I like it. But no, I am not able to fit a whole sandwich in the sandwich area without trimming. And the bagels from our local bakery are too tall to fit in there...

Wow! I can't believe some of the prices you all are getting. For a truly organic, pastured bird (because mainstream "free range means almost nothing) the cheapest I can find is $4/lb, direct from a local farmer, and that is if I buy...

I think having your daughter "suck it up and deal" would not be a good idea at this point. It sounds like she has dealt with this long enough, and her needs certainly are not being met by having to put up with this little girl in her...

I really prefer to start with a well socialized 8 week old puppy so that I can control his socialization from the beginning. I have some specific needs in a dog, and the best way to make sure those needs are met is to start early. I need...

I have way too many fermented veggies and I don't have room for them! I planted pickling dukes is year and had no idea how prolific they would be. I have made over 5 gallons of pickles in the past couple of months. We've eaten up a...

(((HUG))) She sounds like an amazing woman. I am so sorry for your loss.

This has happened to me as long as I can remember. I do have quite low blood pressure: I wonder if that has something to do with it?

Get food for themselves. Use stove or toaster?- Yes, my eight year old does get food for herself for snacks. She may use the stove with direct supervision (she loves making scrambled eggs) but I am not yet comfortable with her using the...

Quote:Originally Posted by andromedajulie  Yikes... this is scaring me. DD is turning 9 and starting 4th grade. She is young for her grade, many of them are older, but still. I have wondered if she's getting breast buds but not sure...

I am very sorry for your friend's loss.