Posts by staceyshoe

My kids aren't vaxed and dh has shingles. There's a chance that our children can get chicken pox. If your kids had it: -how long was it between exposure and symptoms? -What were the first symptoms to appear? Were there symptoms...

Dh has an awful case of the shingles--right on his head and face. He's miserable. What can we do to make him more comfortable?

Have you visited the EGID Yahoo forum? I was a member there several months back. People there seem to have had varying success with different things--elimination diet, enzymes, etc. Some people's EE doesn't seem to respond to these...

Quote: Originally Posted by Oubliette8 Foods I like that are at a reasonable price point include- Chicken Soup (dumb name, good ingredients) Canidae Nutrisource Diamond Naturals All of these run about...

I'm wondering what resources you use to train/guide your child's spiritual development? Any books, websites, church programs, etc? Right now I'm trying to check out a lot of resources and figure out our approach. Would love to hear...

Ds is 4.5 years old, PG, and in public school kindergarten. He LOVES school, but I've noticed a change in him. It may be totally unrelated to school, but I'm not sure. First a little background. Last year at this time, ds was a...

This is great! I found a bunch of William Bennett's and E.D. Hirsh's books in our public library and requested them. I've also bookmarked your blogs and will be venturing into lurkdom at TWTM forums as soon as I get a chance (hopefully...

My son could spell his first name (5 letters) just before turning 2. He could spell his last name (10 letters) by age 3. His writing skills are atrocious. He started kindergarten at age 4 and would use half the paper to...

I'm thinking about hsing next year and have been reading "A Well Trained Mind". The trivium/classical education approach does appeal to me, but I'm still feeling my way and trying to come up with a plan for next year that fits...

I haven't been journalling, but it's a good idea. Here's just a brief background--ds has had some ongoing medical issues that we thought were related to his unusual RAST scores (showing that he creates some level of IgE to virtually all...