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Warts and All, Part II
So clearing up the little bumps - molluscum warts - on my daughter Roxie’s arm is not going to be quick. After the first visit I mentioned, we’ve had to return to the doctor a few times for additional cantharidine applications.
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In places other than Chicago, there are seasons called spring and fall. Here, not so much. But yesterday morning, we woke up to comfy temps and a sunny sky, so I decided to take a brisk walk with my best accessory strapped to my chest - Roxane, my daughter.Got Milk?
A few weeks before my due date, my mom and I were trolling the baby store aisles, when we stopped short before shelves of breast pumps. That’s when my mother declared - loudly - that she didn’t know a thing about nursing, so yep, I was all on my own. "Honey, maybe you should buy some formula," - the route she took with me - "just in case?"Ready to leave behind your baby's dry skin?
Submitted by alara on Mon, 02/23/2009 - 12:00am. Move on to eco-friendly soaps and creams that'll soothe recurring rashes and eczema, as well as laundry detergents that'll help prevent them. You'll ditch the side effects of chems and unnecessary prescriptions and won't screw over the planet.Has your toddler discovered the magnetic pull of his or her mouth?
Submitted by alara on Tue, 02/17/2009 - 12:00am.
Here's a theory: It's teething time. Pick up a safe, eco-teether that'll soothe mini gums and repel bad chems.
