Family Law: Puppets
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Mom-in-law Is Trying to Ruin My Marriage
Asked by B.R. from Tulsa
on February 21, 2008
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HELP! How do I deal with a controlling, manipulative mother-in-law? Seriously, I think she wants nothing more than me to disappear! My husband has been the only par...
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- You need to give up the daycare for friends and help out in case of emergency only. Other people's children don't need to be around all this drama anyway. Your's unf...
- Hi B., Well, it was bound to happen. A new wife enters and things change. It's normal. It may have been better to discuss it beforehand, break it gently that you wou...
- Well I honestly feel you must stick to your guns with this situation. You are the mother of those children now and she must respect that. Also, you should let you kno...
What to Do with the Piles and Piles of School Artwork?!
Asked by N.C. from Tucson
on November 4, 2008
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I'm desperately trying to get a handle on the chaos in my house that has gotten out of hand since my fourth baby was born in September. I am able to organize most thi...
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- I started to experience the same problem when my daughetr turned 3. When I went through the art I had to decide if it was a milestone piece or just something I felt I...
- Hi N., I can feel for you. At one time I had all five of my kids in grades K-7. We had pictures and projects every where. I got a box for each child to put al...
- Oh my goodness! I read the best idea years ago! You line it all up or set it out in some way, and TAKE PICTURES! There! You have a record of it. You can look back and ...
Traveling to Puerto Rico with a 23 Mo. Old & an Infant; Is This Feasible?
Asked by A.D. from South Bend
on July 26, 2009
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Hi Moms.
My brother is finally getting married at the end of this year (right after Christmas) in Puerto Rico (where his fiance is from)! All of us are excited for h...
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- A.-- I flew 7 hours with my daughter when she was an infant 5 months old. She slept most of the flight in a baby bjorn attached to me. I took formula for her to d...
- I don't have all your answers, but I can get a few. I flew with a 5 week old and an almost 3 year old. It was the best ever. The newborn was in a bjorn the entire...
- Congratulations to your brother- weddings are so fun (even though they are also stressful!). Traveling with kids is doable as long as you have help. My husband and I t...
Dying Grandparents
Asked by E.M. from Austin
on September 14, 2011
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My mother in law is quite ill. She was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. While there's still hope that she'll respond to the chemo, things are not looking goo...
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- I'm sorry you're in this situation. My daughter just turned 12. Unfortunately, we have had several family members pass away in recent years. The first was when she ...
- My dearest Nana died when my son was 18 months and he REMEMBERS seeing her "in that box", as he put it. He is 6, almost 7 and still has a vivid memory. My uncle had a ...
- I know things are very unpredictable right now, but when/if you get some grasp of a timeline for her, like how long she will be receiving chemo, any predictions on tim...
Road Trip with Toddler
Asked by T.S. from Dayton
on April 18, 2011
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Hi Moms! Our family will be taking a vacation in July to Oak Island, North Carolina. Our daughter is currently 13 months old, so will be almost 16 months old when we...
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- I would definitely recommend a DVD player for that long of a trip. You can save money and get a variety of DVDs for her to watch at the library. At that age, she might...
- I agree that you should find "new" toys for the trip. Something that she won't get to play with until you are on the road. They make containers that go next to car s...
- My son has been taking road trips since he was a yr old, with his first being from Texas to Connecticut. Keep a schedule and have an activity planned for every 20...
Moving to Monroeville from Kansas City and Need to Know
Asked by A.H. from Pittsburgh
on July 6, 2007
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Mom's in the area please help!!! I am moving to Monroeville PA, from K.C. Missouri and have no friends or family in the area. I need to know where the good places to t...
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- I noticed that a few people have already given you a bit of information to take in. I'll add a little to it. In Monroeville, you are right by the Parkway so you are ...
- Hi A., I grew up in Monroeville. Boyce Park is in Monroeville. It is a nice park to take the kids to. There is also boyce Park Wave Pool. If you want to go to a ...
- Hi A.! I live about 10 minutes from Monroeville and go there for alot of things. Monroeville is a good place to live if you are new to the area cause everything is r...
Radio City Rockettes Show for a 2 1/2 Year Old???
Asked by M.T. from Los Angeles
on December 10, 2010
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Hello Mommies.
Has anyone been to the Radio City Rockettes show? I'll be attending tomorrow's show with my 4 year old, Mom, sister and niece. Question, I have a 2 y...
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- I just went this last weekend and LOVED it. I have a 2 year old and I don't think she would have sat through most of it and it really is a show where you don't want t...
- I don't an answer for you but would love it if you would post how things went. I normally go once a year to see the Rockettes in NY but haven't been since my daughter ...
- If it's anything like the New York show it should be fine. Lots of Santa themed stuff. Visually good stuff. Forgive my ignorance, but are you seeing this in LA?
Toys for Plane for 2 Year Old
Asked by M.K. from Stationed Overseas
on September 9, 2010
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We currently live in Central America and will be traveling to the states to visit family next month and I need some ideas for toys for my daughter to play with on the ...
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- My sister in law lived in Oregon, USA and traveled frequently with her daughter to see Family in Germany, and she offered me great advice for flying with young toddler...
- Stickers. Little bubbles (the little kind you get at weddings). Crayola coloring book with the markers that only color on the paper. Puppets. New books (save them ...
- Here are some ideas. http://www.bigbluetrunk.com/ourcorner/550
"Racism at Four?"
Asked by N.D. from Boston
on August 24, 2008
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Hi Moms,
My family and I went on a cruise to Bermuda. Most of the staff on board were
from the Phillipines. When my friend asked my four year old daughter, Eva, ho...
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- I've been in similar situation with my 3 year old (who is now 4). He is a very sweet loving boy so what he said came as quite a shock to our family! My husband is a ...
- hi N.- i grew up around people of differant races, and i never had even thought that they were any differant than me and my family, i never saw color, i always saw a ...
- N., Do not worry! We live in an area where there are mostly white people. My daughters are not exposed to much beyond what is similar to themselves. Therefore, w...
Christmas Gift Ideas
Asked by A.W. from Lincoln
on November 20, 2007
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I need a little help for a christmas gift I a have neice that is 7 years old and very mature for her age but here is the kicker..... She dosen't like pretty stuff or g...
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- I was just reading today about a product called Illustory. I know it's available at Target.com. She can write and illustrate her own story, send it in, and a few weeks...
- There is bound to be a felt set that she would love. Maybe CastleTales? It comes with a big board and a CD that tells the story and sings it in song too. There are ...
- Does she have her ears pierce or like jewelry? I'm in the same boat with my niece I usually buy her a nice piece of jewelry or even make her some and she loves that.
