Posts by pek64

I think there is a difference between being raised around guns and visiting. As a visitor, I would be concerned that a curious child could shoot him/herself. If the child lives with the guns and knows there will be a day he/she gets to...

When my son was young, ALL pajamas were flame resistant. I'd be happily surprised if that's changed. We just use underwear -- thermals for the cold months, boxers and undershirts for the rest. Those things are not flame resistant.

My family felt, and maybe still feels, that I made my decision out of fear. I have a hard time getting upset about such remarks nowadays, because my son's nearly grown, and I now see what he's going to be like as an adult. It just...

I don't think homeschooling is the issue. One other poster mentioned it, and as a homeschooling mom, I felt I should respond to that.

Gotcha!

I'd be tempted to tell him he can leave the table when he takes his dishes to the kitchen and puts them where you want them put. How much fun can it be to sit looking at empty dishes?

I totally agree that breastmilk is best fot toddlers, but I want to let you know that human milk contains lactose at higher levels than cows milk. I was very surprised when I first heard it, and looked it up in an encyclopedia., and...

You say she loves the attention she gets, but when was the last time you gave her positive attention? If you are trying to help by pointing out her problems, then that's how she gets your attention, and has no reason to change. If it...

There was a Similac ad a couple nights ago. I didn't know where to report it.

No one said that moms whose kids take meds never tried anything. Perhaps those who tried dietary changes to no avail believe that they should help others save time. But what if the dietary change works in this case, and the mom is talked...