tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post115570175961689418..comments2023-06-11T18:54:22.242+09:00Comments on Mommy Colored Glasses: WFMW III Rice PillowsTrishahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11209288780395850471noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155772826565972322006-08-17T09:00:00.000+09:002006-08-17T09:00:00.000+09:00Great idea...I teach my patients to use a zipper t...Great idea...I teach my patients to use a zipper type bag and fill it 3/4 full of whole grain uncooked rice and then pop it in the freezer for post-op pain relief. I keep one in the freezer in case I break a toe. [I've only broken the same toe 6 times and one other toe once.]<BR/><BR/>We used to tell them peas but they would get gross after awhile. Love your tip. :0]<BR/>PamAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14210768437726876770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155755414130686072006-08-17T04:10:00.000+09:002006-08-17T04:10:00.000+09:00They are very comfortable. I am in need of new one...They are very comfortable. I am in need of new one... I'll have to check Ebay out for that. Thanks for the tip.Caseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17480100522645683741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155746287678183612006-08-17T01:38:00.000+09:002006-08-17T01:38:00.000+09:00someone asked how to warm them up - i stick it in ...someone asked how to warm them up - i stick it in the microwave for a minute or two (depending on the size)... if your microwave has a tendency to gather bacon grease and other nasties on the bottom - just stick the rice bag on a plate and pop it in.<BR/><BR/>they are so easy to make - i prefer to use flannel for them, so you get the fuzzy comfort. never tried fleece - wonder how that would work.<BR/><BR/>never tried freezing them, though!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155744862276053852006-08-17T01:14:00.000+09:002006-08-17T01:14:00.000+09:00i want one!i want one!the liznesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11234658518071610084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155744585611263842006-08-17T01:09:00.000+09:002006-08-17T01:09:00.000+09:00I had completely forgotten about these. I think I'...I had completely forgotten about these. I think I'll make some for christmas this year! A friend of mine also uses beans in hers...just another idea!<BR/><BR/>Great postRebecca Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07636942295428809441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155743925457807262006-08-17T00:58:00.000+09:002006-08-17T00:58:00.000+09:00I need to get a couple of these. One of my little...I need to get a couple of these. One of my little guys gets quite a few headaches and we have bumps and scrapes everyday.PastormacsAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14985442182751751782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155738295084765052006-08-16T23:24:00.000+09:002006-08-16T23:24:00.000+09:00Great idea!Great idea!momof3busyboyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00334743745434817524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155737530654591982006-08-16T23:12:00.000+09:002006-08-16T23:12:00.000+09:00I love these pillows. I need to sucker my friend (...I love these pillows. I need to sucker my friend (who sews) into making me one :)<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the reminder!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10635304837180578317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155731746453792492006-08-16T21:35:00.000+09:002006-08-16T21:35:00.000+09:00I love love love these, especially when I am sick ...I love love love these, especially when I am sick or have a headache. I just rest them behind my neck. <BR/><BR/>Great tip.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05948942744273864364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155731204815356602006-08-16T21:26:00.000+09:002006-08-16T21:26:00.000+09:00I bought one of these for an outrageous amount of ...I bought one of these for an outrageous amount of money. I has been worth its weight on gold, we've used it so much. <BR/><BR/>But I wish I'd thought to make one instead. Smart move on your part!Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08808409121932480786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155729712424981272006-08-16T21:01:00.000+09:002006-08-16T21:01:00.000+09:00I have ones with cherry pits in them, I had never ...I have ones with cherry pits in them, I had never heard of rice.<BR/>That's cool thanks for sharing.Eagles Wingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10311585361184693338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155716885472215382006-08-16T17:28:00.000+09:002006-08-16T17:28:00.000+09:00one of my friends gave me a heart shaped rice pill...one of my friends gave me a heart shaped rice pillow as a going away gift when I left Kentucky for Ohio...I've used it for minor muscle aches and pains...it stays warm just the right amount of time...I never thought of using it for cramps...thanks for sharing that!<BR/>:-DTJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11343953446581027685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155706431855046222006-08-16T14:33:00.001+09:002006-08-16T14:33:00.001+09:00I've been given several of these as gifts, and at ...I've been given several of these as gifts, and at first I was like, umm thanks for the bag of rice in some fabric, but they are some of the best presents I've ever gotten because they come in handy for so many aches and pains. I can't wait to try freezing them. Thanks for the idea.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155706401723986052006-08-16T14:33:00.000+09:002006-08-16T14:33:00.000+09:00Trisha - I have never heard of Rice Pillows! I wil...Trisha - I have never heard of Rice Pillows! I will have to make some!<BR/><BR/>Thank you for visiting my blog and for your comment. "My Story" is very heartbreaking in and of itself ~ but when viewed through God's eyes, it becomes amazing :)Amehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14358641966141610513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155703830446169682006-08-16T13:50:00.000+09:002006-08-16T13:50:00.000+09:00Okay, how do you make these? And how do you warm ...Okay, how do you make these? And how do you warm one up? Love the idea! :) <BR/><BR/>Oh, and you could also make little ones to be used as bean bags for games. :)Overwhelmed!https://www.blogger.com/profile/03213476355485623906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29789235.post-1155703225915989582006-08-16T13:40:00.000+09:002006-08-16T13:40:00.000+09:00That is so cool! I have back problems I think I w...That is so cool! I have back problems I think I will try this out!<BR/>Thanks for telling me about my goof on my link too:) Your the best!vonihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08504607430050387523noreply@blogger.com