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She doesn't mention how to use the frozen portions - would you lets them defrost before warming them and feeding to baby or would you blitz them in the microwave and them wait for them to cool down...

If they "just need a dusting" I use an old toothbrush - works really well to get rid of dust thats settled on them if thye've been sitting around on a shelf and keeps the pile/plush looking good too

I always try to make sure that what I put out at parties to dip is small enough to get in your mouth in one go - then double-dipping isn't an issue - just chop your crudites smaller! - its those bi...

I've never used unsalted butter in my cooking - mainly because you'd be hard pressed to find it for sale in the UK - I use salted in everything, sweet or savoury, and have never had a problem - jus...

ANY food will go mouldy if a contaminant gets in there - and once you've opened it and let some air into the bottle then you've got a potential contaminant stiuation as you never know what kind of ...

Sorry y'all but if I read something that suggests there might be a link between something I was doing and the possible death of my child - even if not proven yet - then I'd seriously consider chang...

Excellent for the store as you are paying for the weight of the water left on the berries that you scoop up!!!

I always seat the kids next to their parents rather than on a separate table - its so much easier for the adults to then keep discipline and help them with their food if need be rather than jumping...

This has obviously worked well for them but co-sleeping with your baby in your big bed is not recommended by health-care professionals as it can increase the risk of cot death - its been reported (...

"My one interaction with her made it crystal clear why those apples fell the way they did." A perfect example of the very people who need this kind of instruction being the very ones w...

Aren't all the things on that list the things that parents automatically teach their children? - isn't that what parenting is all about? - teaching your child how to behave and cope with the world?...

"So here's a question: is it ethical to get a refund for DVDs that were given to us by others?" Of course - they are your property now to do with as you like - plus someone paid for th...

Slobound - exactly what I was going to say about the height of things on the walls - I imagine that would be very frustrating for a small child not to be able to see whats up there

Where can I get the cactus lamps in the first picture?

1 of those holders should be enough for any child! - 4 is simply over-indulgence!!

I would be very wary about giving these out to kids for Halloween - they will be expecting to get candy and swallowing one of these would be no fun for anyone!

Moleskine have just released 6 new designs - and one is especially for recording information about wine: h...

This is the only tea I will drink - and what my family has always used - very sweet to see it featured on a US site. "Its what they call in Britain 'builders tea'. You can stand your s...

No way - this is indeed an accident waiting to happen - the only way this would work was if it was actually attached to the table - then you're at risk of strangling the child - absolutely useless!

I wonder why they're called "plaid" when none of them are patterned...