Posts by REV

Hi, We have a small back yard, but desperately need something for our kids(ages 3,4, and 7) to climb/play on back there. We would like it to have: - high platform/fort they can climb to(approx 7 ft) - rings/bar for...

A sales guy just came to my door selling Clean and Simple by Sierra solutions - it's a concentrated cleaning solution. It really was amazing - cleaned my grout, walls, driveway, and front door. He's coming back to deliver it soon, and...

Hi all, I have a 4.5 yr old who is typically an excellent sleeper. Goes down at 8pm, and sleeps straight through the night till 7:30 or so. No diaper, never has to get up to pee. About a year ago, he started getting night terrors,...

Thank you all so much for the recommendations! I will be on the lookout for some of these great ideas. Rachel

Hi everyone, My middle DS will be 5 in October and having a very tough time learning to recognize his letters/numbers. He wants to learn them, is usually happy to play games that involve letters/numbers, and is just finishing up...

Can anyone tell me where I can find samples of these two tests? My DS's school district uses SAGEs and K-BIT IQ test for placement in the gifted and talented program. They say that it is black and white - if the child gets over a...

The Girl with the Silver Eyes was one of my favorites too!!! I was actually just thinking about that book a few weeks ago... Did anyone suggest Lois Duncan books? Stranger with my Face, Summer of Fear, The Third Eye, etc... One of...

Thanks everyone for your concern. I shouldn't have said he 'could barely walk'. Truth is he didn't want to walk, but technically he could. I didn't mean to make it sound worse than it was. It was like he just had no...

Hi All, My 3 yr old DS has been on a very delayed and selective vax schedule since birth. So far he has had HiB, Prevnar, DTaP and one HepB. He did not have any problems with any of those. Last Wednesday(4 days ago) he got his...

Hi! For years I have been making the following Carrot Cake for birthdays... it is incredibly moist and yummy. 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour(I use whole wheat) 1 cup sugar(I use brown) 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/4...