Posts by Kerry

Before we got our new furnace we didn't have any choice but to wash in cold. We dried them in the dryer to kill anything. We wash everything in cold now and don't have any problems.

ME. We were unschoolers, then the kids went to school, and we are now considering pulling them to school at home. We are all looking forward to learning together. "Book learning" isn't all bad, as there are a lot of things...

I'm in the same boat. Due date was the 7th. I usually homebirth but this time we are choosing hospital birth with a very cool doctor. She has had me go in twice for ultrasound and non-stress tests, and says that as long as everything...

Potatoes do seperate when frozen. You will need to stir them back together after they defrost. I usually freeze mine in a big ziplock that I can "massage" back together before I take them out of the bag to reheat. I do it all...

Yeah, we have to get a new model because this one is just getting too big!

I have not been able to back up my claims of infant seats being unsafe. I was so sure! I think maybe we will buy a bucket and keep the 3 year old where he is. They are certainly more affordable. I told him today we were going to...

Why is the head rest important?

Quote: Originally Posted by alegna Okay the older child is going to need another harnessed seat. My top choices would include britax regent, marathon, boulevard, or sunshine radian. Second tier choices (and cheaper)...

That is exactly what I am looking for, but man, that's a lot of money! I'd really like to find something for less. It just seems so wrong that all the affordable seats only go to 40 pounds!

My child is 32ish pounds and 3 1/2. He has been using the Cosco Alpha Omega (I think) since birth. The base can come off and make into a booster when he hits 40 pounds, but I want him to stay in a 5 point harness. He can stay in this...