Discuss unique nutrition and food topics that don’t fit elsewhere, from unusual recipes to dining experiences and everything in between.
- by systemDiscuss unique nutrition and food topics that don’t fit elsewhere, from unusual recipes to dining experiences and everything in between. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Roselyn_FMy son will be 1yr old next week. I tried giving him whole milk cold turkey and it worked the first 2 days but by day 3, he refused to drink whole milk after several attempts. He is currently drinking soy formula.Any suggestions? thanks 8 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by aherrstStarting in the afternoon it seems that my breasts feel very empty and he doesn't seem as satisfied at his 8 and 10om feeding as he did before. I've started pumping 3-4 times a day after his feeding to help increase milk supply and I've been VERY tired the last week since starting that. My […]
- by avalonwbMy daughter, who used to be an excellent eater until my son was born 15 months ago, has slowly progressed into a state of eating very little. She barely eats her favorite dishes or snacks and is only satisfied with starch. I'm at my wits' end trying to figure out how to get her to […]
- by maisx6I a looking for a place to have a deer processed. Anybody have a hunter in the family? What do you do with the deer? 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Lindsay_FMy mother in law let my daughter, 4, eat a whole roll of raw cookie dough. Naturally she got sick. It has been three hours now and she is still vomiting. How long does it usually take for the stomach to settle down? I have given her children's pepto and about an hour after consumption, […]
- by m12furmanMy 6 year old has a peanut/tree nut allergy. We pretty much have a "nut free" home. I carry an epipen and also have one at school. My concern is determining if my 2 year old is allergic. I don't know how or when to introduce nuts. If he is not allergic, i wouldn't want […]
- by pjb401My daughter has recently begun, at random times with random foods, chewing her foods and then refusing to swallow them. These are not new or strange foods. I'm talking normal things, like cheese or apples. Tonight at dinner she had a chewed up piece of fish stick in her mouth literally for a half hour. […]
- by paulakarina1My daugther is 2 years and 3 months old and I think she is starting this terrible 2's phase!!! the problem is at breakfast and dinnner time because she has lunch at school and the teachers always tell me that she eats great. At home I try to eat as family but she doesn't like […]
- by L_DMy darling daughter is 14 mo. old and still not sleeping through the night. Wakes up to eat faithfully between 12:00-1:30am. I've tried to let her cry it out and she sits or stands in her crib so she'll never fall asleep. Not always crying at the top of her lungs but fussing. I've let […]
- by C_S2I am just about 6w pg and am having a hard time finding things to drink to keep myself hydrated but not nautious. I used to just drink water, but that is making me feel sick now. I don't want to drink a lot of sugar or fake sugars… I bought Good Earth Caffeine Free […]
- by Mrs_MHello Mamas! Last night 1-13-10 one of the Chicago new shows featured a consumer reports of sorts on various low calorie frozen meals. Some area chefs did a taste testing of various brands and entrees. I am trying to find the results online but didn't note the channnel or website. Did anyone see it? Please […]
- by vicki_75My daughter is 14 months old and still does not have much interest in feeding herself, neither with her hands or a spoon. She sometimes grabs the spoon but throws it on the floor. She also has problems with textured food, so we have been seeing a specialist for that. I've asked my pedi and […]
- by sjnandcmc2001My daughter gets sick if she doesn't like the looks or the smell of other peoples food around her when eating. This has become a real problem at school, she has gotten sick at lunch almost everyday. Anyone have any idea what might cause this or how I can correct it? 9 posts – 1 […]
- by aid4I am wondering at what age and a good way to transition from sippy cup to an actual glass. My 19 month old seems veeeeery interested in drinking out of our glasses and actually does pretty well. Any advice/experience is appreciated! 10 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by twinzmom07My daughter is 26 months old and since she was an infant she has had problems with constipation. Her doctor recommends me to give her stool softner, which I do, but I would very much prefer to go a healthier route. Whenever I stop giving her the stool softner, she just goes back to having […]
- by beverlyandericWhen we have to set the alarm early (i.e. 4:45am), my son wakes up and complains of being hungry. (We have a family bed.) If the alarm is not set, my son can sleep well at night and wake up at a normal time… but he's still "so hungry" when this happens. Any tips on […]
- by goldaHi Mamas! I recently received four samples of formula in the mail. I don't know why I'm receiving them, but I certainly don't need them! They also came with coupons. If you are interested in them, let me know. I have two 12 oz powder Enfamil Premium Lipils, one 12 oz powder Similac Isomil Advance […]
- by mommyof3_9Hi Moms, My 3 year old only wants chicken nuggets. Every once in a while, he will eat something else, but not much of it. If we make him something else, he will not eat. My feeling is that if he is eating, then give him the chicken nuggets. My husband disagrees. He thinks we […]
- by aoe_Adriana-Bo-BanaaoeI was snacking on some the other day and my toddler had a bit of the yogurt part and was begging for more. Is it OK to give him this? I would cut them in half of course… just wasn't sure about raisins if it was OK for them or not… 8 posts – 1 […]