Choosing a Location: The First Years

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Did I Throw a Lame Birthday Party?

J.G. asks from New York

My four year old just had her birthday, and I feel so lame. I'm unemployed right now, so money is a little tight. But we had her party at a "party place" because doin...

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Flying with a 7 Month Old

T.A. asks from Columbus

Has anyone taken a 6-7 mo old on a plane? My husband and I are trying to book our flights for June when we'll be taking our vacation. Is it better to have a longer la...

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How Does It Work in Your Family?

S.J. asks from St. Louis

I have a few questions regarding your kid's grandparents (either side, or both): - How often do the grandparents see the kids? - What is the distance between gran...

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Advice on Family, Moving Issues

L.W. asks from Norfolk

Hi Mommies, Brief background - my husband and I have been married for 6 years - together for 12 (high school sweethearts). We grew up in the same small town in th...

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Extended Family Involvement

L.R. asks from Boston

Hi All: I realize this varies from family to family, but I was wondering how other families include their extended family into their childrens' lives. Growing up,...

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Do You Love Your Job?

T.R. asks from Orlando

I seem to struggle in finding rewarding work, or just work I can somewhat enjoy. I know we are all different, but I'm looking for thoughts, inspiration and ideas. So,...

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In-Laws Refuse to Compromise on Holiday Time

M.M. asks from Pittsburgh

For as long as we've been together (6 years), my husband and I have spent Christmas Eve with my family, then gotten up at 3 or 4 a Christmas morning to travel 6 hours...