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Curves Shmurves.
Asked by S.Q. from Youngstown
on November 3, 2006
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has any one on here tried losing weight by going to curves? my year is up next month and i have oficially lost 4 pounds. thats is approxamately 100 dollars per pound. ...
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- Mel, I did curves probably a year and a half ago when it was all the rage. I enjoyed going and what I liked was the women I was with and we all knew each other and...
- I haven't any personal experience with Curves, but I can tell you what gym worked for me. I put on 60 lbs with my son and joined Fitworks 6 weeks PP. It took probabl...
- I read an article last December that said if you are really serious about losing your belly you need to do an hour of cardio every day. Yeah, I know you are thinking ...
What Do You Do When Your Kids Aren't Home?
Asked by J.W. from Dallas
on September 8, 2010
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I am divorced for several years now and my kids spend half the time at their dad’s house. My problem is that I don’t know what to do when I am by myself. It’s ...
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- Have you considered volunteering? Maybe at your church, or food bank, helping another Mom out. Life truly is about loving and serving others. I'm not saying forget abo...
- You sound depressed. You need to find other interests. I know, my world revolved around my children and I was lost when the last one moved out. Luckily I am interested...
- My mother is a widow and empty nester and she is exactly like this, and only goes out when we invite her. I read an article about things she could do, some of the s...
PTSD - Sharing the Learning Curves
Asked by S.B. from Seattle
on March 30, 2008
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Do you have PTSD? I do. What's something that works for you when you have an episode (or just an anniversary) and still have to be the mom? Is there anything in par...
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- There's a therapy called EMDR (eye movement desensitization and re-(something)) that helps tremendously. I'm speaking from experience with the therapy. It interrupts t...
- You didn't say what caused the PTSD. A traumatic event, like the death of a child, sibling or parent or other close person can be debilitating. Anniversaries are diff...
- I have PTSD and have been struggling with it for years. The chronic sleep depravation and panic attacks have made my life unmanageable at times. It is especially dif...
Could You Ever Send Your Parent or Your Spouses Parent to a Nursing Home?
Asked by J.M. from Philadelphia
on February 20, 2012
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When I first started dating my boyfriend he mentioned his mom worked in a nursing home and so did my mom, and he mentioned he promised her he'd never put her in one (e...
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- I am raising my almost 3 year old grandson as a single parent, my sister and BIL have my 10 year old nephew, and we J. finished 4 weeks of in-home hospice for my Dad, ...
- A BIG NO...is the answer here. My mother had Altziheimers...starting back about 5 years until it was advanced. And yes...she asked the same questions over and over a...
- I have a daughter who loves elderly people and has worked in nursing homes as an LPN and loved it. She is J. a special person like that. But she would not want anyon...
Going Crazy Being a Stay-at-home Mom-is This Normal?
Asked by S.K. from Seattle
on May 19, 2008
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Recently, I had my second little boy and am still on maternity leave from teaching. Since I do not want to put my children in daycare, I decided to take a year leave ...
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- Hi S. - You will hear it probably from every mom on this board. You are not alone. When I had my second son my first was 3 years old. I remember sitting up at nig...
- Oh boy, I am so sorry you are feeling this way! Obviously you are not alone. The first thing is, I agree with the advice already given, so I won't waste your time re...
- Like everyone else is saying, you're not alone! I've been afraid to leave my house with both kids (ages 3 and 5 months) because my three year old runs and acts like a ...
Losing Weight Advice
Asked by M.J. from Sacramento
on May 23, 2007
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my son is about to turn two and I still have not lost the baby weight, Please help I currently have membership at curves, but by the time I get home cook my son dinner...
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- I do sell a weight loss product that is all natural and completely safe. Even for kids to use!! It's called LiquiGenics and you can get it at my website at www.WellWis...
- i have a 2 yr old too and I used to go to the gym all the time. Now that Im working I started putting on weight. This girl at work told me about these pills slim 30. A...
- Try and take some time to take a walk either before work, or right after dinner. That or start doing some areobics when the baby is bed. You can either rent or buy som...
Losing Weight
Asked by D.W. from St. Louis
on February 5, 2008
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I have tried everything under the sun and CANNOT loose weight. I have worked out everyday, HARD, and ate very small portions of food, skipping meals, etc. and did NOT...
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- As we get older it becomes harder to lose weight. If you are doing all that you say and still not seeing any results then maybe you should go for a medical check up. ...
- Isagenix Cleanse! Amazing stuff that will kick-start your weight loss. It conditions your body for optimal nutrient absorption. It helps reduce cravings for the junk ...
- Consider seeing your doctor, maybe there is something medical causing you to gain, like thyroid or something. Maybe your activities are keeping you from gaining more,...
Husband Says Quit My Job!
Asked by J.H. from Iowa City
on November 29, 2006
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Hi everyone i am a little frustrated at the moment. I work at Curves and I only work 2-3 days a week and today my husband told me to just quit my job because he's tire...
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- Hi J.! Let me get this straight. He wants you to quit your job, because he's tired and doesn't want to watch your daughter, but he wants you to get preggers again?...
- Hi J., I think that you and your husband need to sit down and have a good discussion about what you both want. List the pro's and con's of everything so that you can ...
- Hi J. I know how you feel. I have gone through similar situations over the past 5 years. What ever you choose, make sure it is something that also "fills your cu...
Rude Neighbor - When to Stand up for Yourself and When to Let It Go
Asked by L.M. from Houston
on May 24, 2011
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Venting and asking a question....
I got married in February. We both owned homes and after much discussion, we decided to move into my hubby's house. He has lived...
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- I'd limit contact, take the key back, tell him to stay out of my house and plainly tell him I think he's a jerk and then start ignoring him. I wouldn't get all dramat...
- I know I'm late, I think you are doing the right thing, and I was going to suggest changing the locks. I can't believe the nerve if this guy walking in your house whe...
- Okay, yes you should be totally angry, I would be...he is rude, crude and crossed the line...However...to me that comment sounds like he was admiring your body, not sl...
Do You Wear a Bikini?
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on May 12, 2011
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Ok, so that qusetion is pretty self explanatory. LOL
With summer fast approaching (can you say YIPPEE!!!), it is time to dust off our swimsuits... GASP... I know.
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- I am all for other women wearing bikinis - I think they are cute. But I don't like to wear one myself. I just don't feel comfortable in it. I never have been comfortab...
- I think you (and people in general) should wear whatever you are comfortable in. I find it obnoxious and rude for people to presume that if they don't want to look at...
- http://www.mamapedia.com/questions/11009910364602236929 We just talked about this recently ... many say it's a personal choice ... mine is tankini, in the plus sizes ...
