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1. Natural deodorant that actually works?

   By ANON421368, February 15, 2013   

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2. This one is for the lawyers!

   By Member 34324, July 18, 2013   

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3. What to pay when canceling a sitter last minute?

   By Member 30862, April 19, 2014   

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4. Recommend your Toddler's Favorite Apps

   By Member 34477, February 15, 2014   

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5. 7 year old with headaches - what can we try? 1 2

   By Member 8639, March 11, 2014   

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6. The case of the $12 smoothies...WWYD

   By Direct Effect Charities, July 1, 2014   

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7. Toddler Sleep Training: Advice Please!

   By ANON44860, November 15, 2012   

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   • November 30, 2012

8. Going to circus tomorrow and feeling so guilty!

   By Member 1132, November 23, 2012   

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   • November 25, 2012

9. How to help a friend recently diagnosed with cancer?

   By Member 29714, December 28, 2012   

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10. Cost of professionally staging a home

    By Member 16299, January 16, 2013   

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    • February 6, 2013

11. Applying to Parker - IQ Test

    By ANON187300, November 4, 2014   

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12. New job/new nanny dilemma

    By Member 24243, November 8, 2014   

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    • November 8, 2014

13. Au Pair - Pros and Cons?

    By Member 40839, October 3, 2014   

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14. Has anyone chipped in for a neighborhood snow blower?

    By Member 11346, February 3, 2015   

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15. Interesting article to go with all the vaccination talk on npn

    By Member164035, February 7, 2015   

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    • February 8, 2015

16. Help! I need an alcohol rehab program for a family member fast

    By Member 30972, February 8, 2015   

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    • February 9, 2015

17. Favorite 3 row car for family of 4

    By Member 23965, February 10, 2015   

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    • February 11, 2015

18. Share your favorite smoothie recipes! 1 2

    By Member 13265, September 5, 2014   

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    • September 11, 2014

19. Should I list SFH in summer? (Bucktown)

    By Member 34370, July 24, 2016   

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    • July 26, 2016

20. Honest Discussion about Camp Safety

    By KP151677, June 2, 2018   

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21. IVF - am I going crazy?

    By Guest 312fc...d0f, January 6, 2018   

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22. How winded does everyone feel from this week?

    By Guest f98bb...7fb, November 6, 2020   

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23. Just for moms...

    By ANON424809, May 9, 2015   

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    • May 9, 2015

24. Skipping a later elementary grade (not K)? Even possible in Chicago area?

    By ANON100445, May 21, 2015   

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25. Double Stroller

    By Member 24126, January 7, 2016   

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    • January 17, 2016

26. Help me pick a book for my book club 1 2 3

    By Member_438, February 9, 2012   

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27. Family Health Insurance - What have you chosen?

    By Member 31290, December 15, 2015   

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    • March 31, 2016

28. How do you handle missing CPS school for unexcused absences?

    By ANON490339, January 7, 2016   

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29. NPN private school talk

    By ANON381779133, November 9, 2015   

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    • November 16, 2015

30. Left antidepressant at home. Now what?

    By ANON420472, May 2, 2015   

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    • May 2, 2015

31. Syrian refugees

    By Member94822, September 4, 2015   

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    • September 5, 2015

32. Midnight Circus in Parks Question

    By Member 13138, September 4, 2014   

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    • September 20, 2014

33. Party favors?

    By Member 30862, November 16, 2014   

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    • January 6, 2016

34. what sort of limits are people seeing on jumbo loans right now?

    By Member82978, December 20, 2013   

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    • March 9, 2014

35. TV before and/or after school for 1st grader

    By Member 14227, August 28, 2013   

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36. My 6 year old dd said yesterday "mom I looked in the mirror and I don't like my face".

    By Member 17915, September 16, 2013   

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37. Corrective circumcision

    By Member 35083, September 29, 2013   

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    • September 30, 2013

38. Dh has constant cold sores!

    By Member 18845, July 20, 2013   

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    • July 22, 2013

39. Weird question: does your dishwasher stink when it has dirty dishes in it?

    By Member 11346, June 12, 2013   

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40. Does Proactiv Work? 1 2

    By Member95213, June 21, 2013   

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41. Please give me a little hope!

    By ANON143382, December 21, 2012   

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    • December 22, 2012

42. Is "Papa" appropriate for Grandpa? 1 2

    By ANON424809, September 14, 2012   

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43. What's your (and your Ob/Gyn's) take on cold cuts during pregnancy

    By MamaBear, October 9, 2012   

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44. What if we die?

    By ANON51112, October 18, 2012   

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    • October 21, 2012

45. Warning: Creepy guy approached children in North Center

    By Member 11411, August 23, 2012   

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    • August 24, 2012

46. Wilmette v Winnetka v Glencoe

    By Member62549, January 26, 2021   

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47. What is your 15 year old GIRL getting for Christmas

    By Guest c8ed8...c7d, December 14, 2021   

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    • December 16, 2021

48. Transferring from one SEHS to another

    By Anonymous , August 26, 2022   

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    • August 28, 2022

49. Navigating School Politics

    By Anonymous , September 5, 2023   

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50. Warm and affordable vacation ideas for February

    By Member139354, November 2, 2016   

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