Posts by rainyday

I sprained my ankle about six weeks ago, so I got out of the habit! It's pretty much healed now, and it's definitely to the point where I need to start rebuilding strength in it, so I'm going to try to start walking again! I need to dig...

Jumping back in here after not posting for a while! Yesterday we made an amazing dinner - veggie "chicken" and dumplings. We used fake chicken, but it totally didn't need it. Next time I think I'd just put in a little tofu or...

It looks like you're in Washington, so I would suggest contacting the office of the state insurance commissioner. http://www.insurance.wa.gov/

Quote: Originally Posted by lnitti How old was your son when you used it? I have been told that the alarms are good for older kids still wetting the bed - like 8-10 or something like that. Also, how loud is it? my...

The only thing that we found that would hold it all for our ds were the overnight pullups like you have. We finally got a bedwetting alarm like this one and it really worked for us. It took about 3 weeks before our ds even woke on his...

I would look at this a little differently than what the other posters have said. I think it's important to consider what you want your family life to look like. Do you want your 5 yo ds gone two evenings a week right now? 5-8 is pretty...

I agree with Sweet Potato. If there are any loose areas, then I'd work carefully to scrape the loose stuff off there, damp mopping and spraying as I go to keep the dust down (and only when the kids are not home). Otherwise, I'd just...

Quote: Originally Posted by One_Girl My dd is still in a booster and she will stay in one until she is eight. Our state only requires a booster until kids are six, but I have held on because I like Washingtons 8/80...

I'd just shake it extra well and use it. If it has separated and shaking won't get it back together, I'd just whir it in the blender until it's smooth. I can't imagine that it would be bad health-wise, and it would be a shame to throw...

One of those sheets of rice paper (for wrapping wontons and so forth)? That might be papery enough!