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Angry...People Take advantage..Husband Doesnt See It
Asked by J.L. from Chicago
on June 29, 2011
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My husband has missionary friends who are coming to town to visit. He has been friends with them since before we met...Fine if he wants to be friends with them...that...
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- I understand your anger. It isnt right for them to take advantage of you, and it isnt right for your hubby to let them. I would make it very clear when they get the...
- Well, I would make the best of it for one evening, even if you supply the dinner. It is probably worth it to your husband to see old friends even it you don't especia...
- I don't like a lot of my husband's friends either, and I get so annoyed when we have to entertain them. I don't put much effort into those meals ;-) I agree with s...
Need 40Th Birthday Party Ideas
Asked by C.S. from Houston
on April 20, 2009
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Does anyone have any ideas for my brothers 40th birthday party I am hosting? Such as fun activities or games? So far I have the food plans and Karaoke.
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- One of our favorite get to know each other game is "Guess who?". Get a package of those sticky name badges and write different names or characters on each one of them...
- Here's some sites to check out: http://www.easy-party-ideas-and-games.com/ http://www.party411.com/gameguide.html http://www.any-occasion-party-game.com/
- Have the people that are coming dress in the clothes that were worn at that time, play music etc. Have some of the pictures of him up til now out so people can see the...
Travelling in Third trimester--I Don't Wanna!
Asked by S.L. from Boise
on October 19, 2009
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My husband was given two weeks' notice on Friday. This is the second time in 5 months that he's been laid off because work for engineers is drying up (no funding). He...
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- I think that all of your concerns are valid. Driving two days with an 8 month old baby sitting on your bladder is going to make it a difficult trip. I also think tha...
- Bad idea!! If you talk to him about all of your concerns, and you present an alternative (visiting sometime after the baby is born), and he is still determined to go, ...
- Tell him to go without you, and have a great time!
Mom Seeking Advice on What to Do & Where to Stay in San Antonio
Asked by C.S. from Houston
on June 18, 2008
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Hi Moms,
Ok, I am planning my first family trip with my son's and my mother this summer, and could use a little help. First off, we need a NICE hotel, CHEAP! It h...
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- We stayed at Hotel Contessa, on the Riverwalk. It is a lovely hotel and all the rooms are suites. It does have two beds and a fold out couch. Also, the bedroom has ...
- The last time we went was quite a few years ago, but there was a La Quinta on the outside loop of San Antonio right near the exit to Sea Work that was pretty good for ...
- The Comfort Inn and Suites is a good hotel. All the rooms have 2 beds, plus a living area with a sleeper sofa. The bedroom has a door you can close for privacy from th...
Volunteer Ideas for Teen Girl
Asked by T.B. from Seattle
on September 7, 2008
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Hello, does anyone know of any good voluteer programs for my teen daughter (15)? My daughter is somewhat spoiled in a way that she doenst necessarily get everything sh...
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- She may be downplaying how much you do for her to be a bit modest since she probably knows she has more than others. If you're really concerned, maybe volunteer with t...
- One of the best things my kids ever did was volunteer at the food bank. They saw just how well they had it, especially in the winter during the toy giveaway. Toys th...
- Have you heard of Gloriasangels.org Gloria Strauss was the daughter of some great friends of mine. She passed away last September after a courageous battle against can...
To Say Somthing or Not to Say Something...
Asked by C.Q. from San Francisco
on June 25, 2012
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I have a mother in law question of my own. My mother in law and I have always had a rocky relationship. She see's me as the woman who came in, and took her son away fr...
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- This is going to sound harsh - and I'm sorry. I see two options. 1) Be the bigger person and realize you can't control the words coming out of her mouth. You ca...
- Why are mother inlaws like this...and I know some are really really nice too. What a shame. She is missing out on a lovely family. Well I would let my husband deal wi...
- Gossipy neighbors caused this. Ignore it. You and husband know you have a healthy, prospering marriage.
Foods for a 10 Month Old
Asked by M.H. from Provo
on August 25, 2008
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Hi everyone I am in need of some help.. I have a 10 month old daughter that loves to eat she is small for her age according to the Dr but she loves food.. the problem ...
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- Well, it is great that they eat veggies, but you should try for fresh or frozen rather than canned. THere aren't as many nutrients in the canned veggies or fruits (plu...
- What do you eat? Why can't they eat what you do? Fix meals, turkey meatloaf, pizza (homeade and have your five year old help), small cut up pieces of soft meats like ...
- There's lots of options out there. I agree with the others that you all can be eating the same things. Here's a few ideas, some won't work as well for the 10 month o...
How Much $ Do You Spend on Christmas?
Asked by J.M. from Boston
on December 19, 2010
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Just curious! I think I spent about $400 on gifts for 2 kids, hubby and I do $25 limit for eachother, probably $100 on household (tree, wreath and few things) plus we ...
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- Not so much that I can't pay off the credit cards completely every month. I never go into debt over any holiday or birthday. It really helps to spread out your hol...
- It changes every year. We budget out what we can afford to spend ahead of time. One year it was as little as $250... this year it was a little over 1k. Ideally I'd sp...
- This year, for everyone including my daughter, I spent roughly $200 on everything. Going through a rough patch, so I couldn't do much. I don't really decorate and I ...
Introducing First Foods
Asked by A.G. from Boca Raton
on December 16, 2011
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I have been exclusively breast feeding now for 5 months. With my older child I introduced rice cereal at 4 months and then fruits and vegetables at 5-6 months. I bre...
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- I did pretty much what you did with your oldest, but I started both my boys at 5 months. Can't remember why 5 months, but that's what I did. My oldest did just fine,...
- You do not have to start with rice or any grain. We started both our boys on pureed veggies. This website is very helpful www.wholesomebabyfood.com - it gives you a...
- 5 Months is too early for foods period. In an allergy family I would wait till 7-8 months. He will not starve. You can supplement if need be with Nutramigen or Aliment...
Do You Have Big Bday Parties Every Year? Why or Why Not?
Asked by J.A. from Spartanburg
on July 24, 2010
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How many parents out there plan a bday party for every child, every year? And by plan I mean inviting child's friends, family (either to your house, park or other kidâ...
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- We always have. Every year is not a blowout party but we always have a party of some sort. When daughter (15) was younger, we did the house party with magician, Pl...
- I have two kids with summer birthdays. We have birthday parties every each for each child that are pretty much all day events as a way to get family together. I thin...
- As a child I never had a birthday party, never, not even family or neighbors. My brothers birthday was 2 days before mine and he was 15 years older so we had a joint ...
