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Venezuela may ban baby bottles to promote breastfeeding 1 Reply

Mothers in Venezuela may have no choice but to breastfeed their babies if a proposed legislation is passed that would ban bottles. There would be some exceptions determined by the health ministry.I…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in In the News: General Chat. Last reply by Christine Gregory 6 hours ago.

Does anyone lived in the reserve or knows this community? Beside Tower 24

Hi Moms,I am looking a house in the reserve. It's a community not the apartment, they just have the same name.  It's located at the corner of the tower road and sw 24th ave, just beside the Tower 24.…Continue

Tags: reserve, the, 24, Tower

Started by Elaina luo in Ask the board! 9 hours ago.

Need recommendation for Gyn! 1 Reply

Good morning Moms!I've been seeing the same ARNP for 15 years and have even considered driving 2.5 hours to continue my care! I'd like to find a great Gyn here, preferably female, who is patient,…Continue

Started by Olivia Pitkethly in Health & Wellness. Last reply by Jennifer Siegel 15 hours ago.

Do you give your child a daily vitamin? 1 Reply

I used to give my 7-year-old a daily vitamin, but I stopped a few years ago after my pediatrician told me that children don't need vitamins if they are healthy eaters. My youngest is a pretty good…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in Health & Wellness. Last reply by Olivia Pitkethly yesterday.

What do you serve your kids for snacks?

While grocery shopping yesterday, I was trying to look for some new snack foods to keep in the house. I feel like my kids are always eating the same snacks every day - goldfish, pretzels, granola…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in General Chat yesterday.

So what are you all doing for dad this Sunday? 1 Reply

Let's share our ideas!! What are you planning to do for dad this Sunday for Father's Day? My 7-year-old is working right now on making him a special card. It says, "You are the best Dad, hands down!"…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in General Chat. Last reply by Kristin Foster yesterday.

Victim of domestic violence fired from teaching because she is a "liability" 6 Replies

A teacher and her four kids were kicked out of their school when the woman's ex-husband disregarded a restraining order and came to campus, forcing the school to go into a lockdown. Many are outraged…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in In the News: General Chat. Last reply by Brandy's Proud Mom on Sunday.

Free Family Nature Hunt 2 Replies

Free Family Nature Hunt Activity offered ALL summer around Gainesville! Fun 4 Gator Kids has partnered with…Continue

Tags: letterboxing, free, kids, nature

Started by Kathy Stewart in Children: Entertainment & Events. Last reply by Kimberly on Friday.

Abacus Learning Center? 12 Replies

I'm seriously considering Abacus Learning Center for VPK next year.  It's quite a drive for me (I live on campus), but I want a place he'll be very happy (and that has room).  Does anyone have…Continue

Started by Nureet Carmel in Ask the board!. Last reply by Nureet Carmel Jun 12.

Star Magazine rates celeb moms...

This blog is a funny recap of Star Magazine's attempt to grade moms on their ability to parent. Check out what celebs earned what grades and for what reasons. I personally think the article is…Continue

Started by Stacy Fournier in In the News: General Chat Jun 11.

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Christine Gregory replied to Stacy Fournier's discussion Venezuela may ban baby bottles to promote breastfeeding
"It seems like they could encourage breastfeeding without outlawing bottles. A lot of moms pump and their babies drink breast milk from bottles. Sometimes you have to give your baby water from a bottle. There would be so many exceptions that I…"
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Elaina luo posted a discussion

Does anyone lived in the reserve or knows this community? Beside Tower 24

Hi Moms,I am looking a house in the reserve. It's a community not the apartment, they just have the same name.  It's located at the corner of the tower road and sw 24th ave, just beside the Tower 24. I am quite new in Gainesville and have no idea about this area. Does anyone knows more information about this community can tell me? Such as safety? school? shopping? Any advice is appreciated.ElainaSee More
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Support Group Needed for widows

Is there a support group in for widows?  If there is I need to join ASAP. My life is falling apart and I just can't take it anymore.  My bills have piled up on me and I'm about to lose everything I have. Call it poor management or just living under my husband shadow. No matter what the case is I'm in a deep depression and just can't see my way out. My finances have hit rock bottom. I tried filing bankrupcty on my own but could not complete it because it was to much for me and I cannot afford an…See More
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Alix Freck posted an event

Feeling Despicable? Make A Minion! at Tower Road Branch Library

July 3, 2013 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Fans of the Despicable Me movie are encouraged to "brush up" on the first movie before the second movie comes out this week! The Tower Road Library is presenting a movie showing, complete with popcorn, and the kids will be able to make their own minion to take home. Registration is not required, but recommended so the library knows how many supplies to have on hand.See More
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Support Group Needed for widows

Is there a support group in for widows?  If there is I need to join ASAP. My life is falling apart and I just can't take it anymore.  My bills have piled up on me and I'm about to lose everything I have. Call it poor management or just living under my husband shadow. No matter what the case is I'm in a deep depression and just can't see my way out. My finances have hit rock bottom. I tried filing bankrupcty on my own but could not complete it because it was to much for me and I cannot afford…

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Posted by Barbara on June 18, 2013 at 12:25pm

Woodworking classes?

My family and are about 3-4 weeks from our move from NYC to Gainesville. We're very excited and a little terrified to be honest! One of the many, many things I need/want to get in order (aside from the living situation, of course) is getting in into the community and doing the things we love. So... do any of you have any recommendations for the following things???

1. A good wood working class

2. a great place for dance classes, one for my 3 year old and one for…

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Posted by Free on May 26, 2013 at 1:14am

 
 
 

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