Adult Child
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Where to Buy Stylish Clothing for 18 Year Old Guys?
Asked by P.P. from Chicago
on January 11, 2009
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Hi moms:
I wanted to ask some advice. I know where to shop for my two older daughters but my 18 year old son is a different story. He is super busy during the week an...
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- My 19 yr old and 22 yr old sons love just about anything from Hollister or American Eagle.
- Don't forget VonMawr department store or Men's Warehouse--both pride themselves on service & also tayloring.
- The Buckle has really nice jeans and shirts and I am almost positive they do altering on your pants in store. Might want to call and ask first about that...either way...
My Adult Daughter Tells Her Children She Doesn't like Me.
Asked by S.H. from Seattle
on June 20, 2009
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How do I find a way for my daughter to allow me to spend time with my granddchildren? The youngest one told me, "Mommy doesn't like you because you lie & you are snipp...
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- My mother hasnt spoken to me in about 4 years and has seen her only granddaughter once. My mother and I never had a close relationship - she has anger issues that I co...
- I'm sure there is more to this story. I think going to a professional to get help is a great idea. I hope you understand that while giving money is probably appreciate...
- Hi S., I have to tell you how moved I am that you care so much. As a mom of a 11-month-old and 3-year-old I have similar issues with both my mother and mother-in-law....
18 Year Old Skydiving?
Asked by P.W. from San Francisco
on November 2, 2010
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My 18 year old to be wants to skydive for her birthday. I didn't do much at all for her last 2 birthdays, so I feel like she deserves something good for her 18th. I'...
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- yes. but they'd have to trank me until she returned to terra firma. :X khairete S.
- I personally wouldn't, but only because a guy I went to high school with died in a skydiving accident. Seemed like such a waste to die young doing something so optiona...
- My niece who is in her 40's just did it and the package included a video of the entire ordeal from start to finish (it is awesome to watch!). If she's brave enough to...
My 18 Year Old Daughter
Asked by U.A. from Los Angeles
on September 12, 2011
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My 18 year old daughter is a University student and has a internet boyfriend in Germany. The are chatting everyday.She has not seen her but I know her mother.
Oneday...
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- I'm not sure what the question is here. Do you not want her to go and stay in Germany? Do you disapprove of the online basis of her relationship?
- U.: Your question is VERY confusing... Who has she not seen? Whose mother do you know? Left whose home? Your daughter is 18 - therefore an adult in the eyes o...
- Please re-post this and fix the spelling and grammer errors it's too confusing.
Adult Son Who Had Learning Disabilities as a Child Still Struggling as Adult
Asked by J.F. from Memphis
on January 30, 2011
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I have an adult son who is 28 years old. As a child he was diagnosed with; ADD, an Auditory Processing Disorder, Dyslexia and a Memory Disorder. His physical motor s...
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- I agree with Melinda, Because you son is "Mentally Challenged" there should be things out there for him that the state should pay for. He should already be on disabili...
- I think he needs support from other adults in a simmilar situation ... check with your local parks/recreation center to see what groups they work with that have progra...
- in my opinion it is no one elses business if he works or what ever. people can be soooo rude. have you looked into disablatiy for him? i would bet he might be. th...
Adult Child
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on April 29, 2010
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My nephew had my sister co-sign for some student loans. Turns out he didnt go to school and spent all the money. He was married and bought his wife a car. Now they a...
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- I would talk to an attorney. Many will give you a free hour to talk. Since he didnt actually go to school, he obviously misrepresented what the money was for, and she ...
- I don't really understand this. Who loaned the money? Did a bank give them a small loan to use for whatever they wanted and he was "suppossed to" use it for school and...
- She can definitely sue! A fair judge will hold him responsible as well. Not having a job is not an excuse.
18 Year Old Daughter
Asked by A.M. from Minneapolis
on August 12, 2010
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My daughter just turned 18 (4 days ago) and she wants to move out of state (19 hours away) to live with her 20 year old online boyfriend, who doesn't have a job and th...
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- I added some extra info after I sent this to you Please reread. Do everything in your power to stop her. Take her to the police dept. and have them educate he...
- It's a MAJOR RED FLAG that 'someone' will pay for her to go there, but not the reverse. Sounds way too much like a scam/trap to me. Sorry to be alarmist, but that is...
- Yes, it is her decision, you can't legally stop her. The best that you can do is suggest other alternatives for now (such as having him visit or visiting him for a sh...
Adult Daughter
Asked by C.W. from Miami
on April 7, 2010
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I have a very weird problem. My mid-seventy aged mother is adopting a 2 and 3 year old foster child. I thought after my mother retired she would finally have time fo...
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- I hope this doesn't come across as rude, because I don't mean it that way. I don't know about your mother's health, but if it were me I would be questioning whether a...
- C., is your mom joshing you? Agencies don't adopt children out to mid-seventy year olds. I don't believe they would even allow her to foster toddlers at her age. If...
- It a really hard thing... if she truly is adopting them, though (it does seem unusual that the agency would allow that), try to accept that and welcome them into your ...
Adult Son and Wife Do Not Give Me Birthday or Christmas Gifts or Cards.
Asked by J.L. from Tulsa
on January 9, 2012
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My son and his wife live out of state. I send cash birthday and Christmas gifts to both of them including my step-granddaughter. I am single who lives on social securi...
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- Sorry to hear about your situation - you sound like you're a very sweet mother / mother-in-law / grandmother. I think you should stop sending, them all gifts immediat...
- I would tell them, before the next occasion, that you would like a card. I can see my SS doing this. He doesn't seem to remember anybody's events unless it is pointed ...
- Gifts aren't or at least they shouldn't be given with anticipation of getting something in return. It is nice to exchange gifts but just because someone gives a gift ...
How Can I Indirectly Get My Adult Son and His Loser Girlfriend to Break Up?
Asked by J.R. from Phoenix
on February 2, 2010
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My son has been seeing a woman who is lazy, sloppy, doesn't work, and rarely bathes. She is a parasite that just uses him for the money he spends on her. She has attac...
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- I agree with Melinda. We cannot say anything to our sons/daughters, etc. because it is their lives and they must learn from it. Hopefully before they get married. I ha...
- If you are willing to go to any extreme, however unethical, consider judging yourself before you cast judgment on another person. Examining your own choices may be t...
- Well speaking from experience in being the person in your son's shoes.... Nothing you could say or do could break the two up. This unfortunately is something he has...
