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1. $300 to spend on my mom...what should I get her?

   By Member 11520, November 26, 2012   

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2. Vent: Frustrating friend/business situation (long post)

   By eRose, April 28, 2016   

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   • April 29, 2016

3. Vegans-Holiday questions

   By ANON125313, November 16, 2016   

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4. Thinning hair

   By ANON1817487445, September 25, 2016   

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5. Landlord right of access

   By Member 28120, June 6, 2016   

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6. Pre-schools in the Gold Coast area

   By Member 45872, June 14, 2016   

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7. 8 year old girl issues...advice please

   By Member100444, July 11, 2016   

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8. Why do people hide the guest list?

   By Member 25829, July 14, 2017   

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9. Don't Miss St. Bens Baby & Kids Green Garage Sale - Sept 19

   By NPN Melanie, September 7, 2015   

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10. Does anyone have a subscription to US weekly?

    By Member100637, March 19, 2015
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11. Nanny situation-what would you do?

    By ANON501891, May 12, 2014   

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    • May 13, 2014

12. CPS: Now I Understand How it Works - Politics as Usual (LONG)

    By Member 26186, May 16, 2014   

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13. Letting your kids fly alone to visit grandma for a week

    By Member93982, June 12, 2014   

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14. Advice Needed: How to enforce condo by-laws in two-unit association?

    By ANON134212, July 21, 2014   

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15. Selling house, buying house transition - what did you do?

    By Member 20984, October 1, 2014   

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    • October 5, 2014

16. Would you do this surgery?

    By Member 26651, October 29, 2014   

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    • October 30, 2014

17. Question about Financial aid at private schools

    By ANON421368, January 7, 2015   

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    • January 9, 2015

18. Ogden Feedback

    By ANON416271, February 20, 2015
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19. Good downtown hotels for Staycation?

    By Member 14194, February 26, 2015   

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20. Apparently I’m obese …. Or skinny fat don’t know what to do

    By Anonymous , January 23, 2024   

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21. Parker families- hope everyone is holding up ok

    By Anonymous , December 12, 2022   

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22. Anyone have a nanny agency they recommend or think should avoid?

    By Member190235, April 24, 2019   

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23. Elementary school: So much to manage

    By Guest b3970...9eb, October 20, 2017   

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24. Nurse question

    By Aga-25743, April 14, 2018   

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25. How are you talking to your children about racism? Starbucks/Roseanne/NFL

    By Member175612, May 30, 2018   

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26. LONG - Should I Buy A Bigger House?

    By Member53722, March 1, 2018   

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27. Nosy neighbor question

    By Chef Mom, May 8, 2013   

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28. March 15th deadline for privates. Accepting offer or passing....

    By ANON367560, March 14, 2013   

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29. How should my friend (a divorced mother of 3 kids) meet single men?

    By ANON379348, November 21, 2013   

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30. In the market for a new king mattress. Help!

    By VetMom, December 23, 2013   

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31. Is anyone jealous of how close your mom and sister in law are?

    By Member 22305, November 23, 2013   

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32. Baby coming in matter of weeks - Need a professional cleaner/organizer stat!

    By Member 30877, June 9, 2015   

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33. Favorite deal sites?

    By Member 13265, November 18, 2012   

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34. What are the best towels on earth?

    By Member 19818, November 22, 2012   

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35. Recommend your favorite mom bag that isn't a diaper bag

    By Member 14345, January 13, 2013   

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36. Gifted kids in Evanston schools - how did you manage?

    By Guest 32342...ec3, February 6, 2017   

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    • February 23, 2017

37. Activities for 5 year old boy?

    By ANON412525, April 22, 2016   

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38. Anyone one have a son that wants to hang out and play sports with my boys this summer?

    By Member100988, May 27, 2016   

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39. question for those whose mother passed when you were young...

    By ANON493432, August 31, 2016   

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40. Best byob (and somewhat nice)

    By Member 11527, May 21, 2013   

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41. Looking for a wonderful and affordable Preschool, PreKindergarten, and Kindergarten program?

    By Member 320957, June 14, 2013   

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    • July 14, 2013

42. The topic is Dads

    By OperaMom, June 15, 2013   

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43. Decision to take and experience with HRT?

    By Member97979, July 14, 2022   

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44. Neighborhood feedback: North Center Area

    By Guest a7b25...9a8, March 11, 2022   

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45. Moving out of state after seeing footage of the Capitol Riots?

    By Guest 144f8...e1e, January 16, 2021   

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46. Success stories needed - IVF

    By ANON41705, June 12, 2014   

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47. Wellington Park Townhome For Sale

    By Member 8882, May 21, 2014   

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48. How do you decide on Summer Camps?

    By Guest f8611...3ab, January 18, 2019   

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49. Need recs for easy weeknight meals

    By Member94047, July 17, 2018   

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50. Do you feel like angel crafts for young girls are religious?

    By ANON51886, November 23, 2013   

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