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rommie replied to Bigkrygowski's discussion 'Snow Day Quiz'

1. Preferably (e), but since that's still at least a fwe months away, I'll go with (b). Our driveway is so ridiculously long that we'd have six inches at the top by the time we made it to the bottom, so it's almost pointless. We'd never get to stop.…

4 hours ago

Alan replied to Daria's discussion 'The Suburbs'

Good Luck!

4 hours ago

Daria replied to Daria's discussion 'The Suburbs'

This decision is likely going to have to be made sooner than later. Without jinxing anything, it seems that we might be signing a contract to sell our place tonight... So, yeah, the problem is that the decision is one some level only psychologicall…

5 hours ago

Daria replied to T-Rex's discussion 'Surfing Directions'

I resemble those hipsters...

5 hours ago

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DLBK replied to kanachick's discussion 'I have a facebook etiquette question'

Ignore.

6 hours ago

MamaButterfly replied to MamatothaMax's discussion 'If breast milk is so awesome...'

And here's the one specifically for vitamin D. Hope this helps! URL: http://www.kellymom.com/nutrition/vitamins/vitamin-d.html Is your baby at risk for vitamin D deficiency? First of all, babies rarely need vitamin D supplements. The babies who do…

6 hours ago

Joe Mama replied to T-Rex's discussion 'Surfing Directions'

You have now successfully killed two hours of my snow day. I owe you one.

6 hours ago

MamaButterfly replied to MamatothaMax's discussion 'If breast milk is so awesome...'

I got this article from Kellymom.com. If you want to read the whole article, here's the URL: http://www.kellymom.com/nutrition/vitamins/vitamins.html Vitamin and mineral supplements are not necessary for the average healthy, full-term breastfed bab…

6 hours ago

RBridwell replied to John T. Capp's discussion 'From SNOWPOCALYPSE™ to STORMAGEDDON™!'

Good gosh! I'm just hoping it's all over by Feb. 25th when we head out from Houston to DC! As if I didn't have enough pre-trip jitters!

7 hours ago

Ylimemagic replied to T-Rex's discussion 'Surfing Directions'

I'm liking this one: (link-thingy not working for me, sorry) http://unhappyhipsters.com/post/359585891/you-can-come-out-when-you-can-properly-explain-the

9 hours ago

T-Rex replied to T-Rex's discussion 'Surfing Directions'

Funny! What do you think "slut-spurt" means in Swedish?

9 hours ago

Alan replied to John T. Capp's discussion 'Dig it'

Yeesh, good luck on the travel and the job!

9 hours ago

SweetJudyB replied to T-Rex's discussion 'Surfing Directions'

http://pictureisunrelated.com/

9 hours ago

SweetJudyB replied to MamatothaMax's discussion 'If breast milk is so awesome...'

Our preemie only got breastmilk, and he did come home on poly-vi-sol and iron- fairly typical from what I understood. He stayed on the iron for a little bit, and now all he gets is VitD (and fish oil, but that's just me). http://www.breastfeeding.o…

9 hours ago

Herasmus B. Dragon replied to John T. Capp's discussion 'From SNOWPOCALYPSE™ to STORMAGEDDON™!'

I'm laid up this week anyway, so it's a really good thing that my parents and Olivia are home to help me get things. Hubby just left for the airport for his job interview in Indiana, but we're not sure he'll get back on Wed as planned. O's birthday…

9 hours ago

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Snow Day Quiz 19 Replies

Started by Bigkrygowski in Randomness. Last reply by rommie 4 hours ago.

The Suburbs 16 Replies

Started by Daria in Sex, Love, Relationships. Last reply by Alan 4 hours ago.

Surfing Directions 5 Replies

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I have a facebook etiquette question 27 Replies

Started by kanachick in Randomness. Last reply by DLBK 6 hours ago.

If breast milk is so awesome... 23 Replies

Started by MamatothaMax in Parenting. Last reply by MamaButterfly 6 hours ago.

From SNOWPOCALYPSE™ to STORMAGEDDON™! 3 Replies

Started by John T. Capp in Media. Last reply by RBridwell 7 hours ago.

Dig it 30 Replies

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My First Curse 12 Replies

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In Two Words, Describe Rahm Emanuel... 18 Replies

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Why you should always check your kids' homework 3 Replies

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