Infant Travel Advice: Adult Child
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Help! Advice Needed for Air Travel with Demanding 18 Mo Old to Europe
Asked by A.T. from Cincinnati
on July 4, 2008
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Hi - I am traveling to Europe soon with my 18 month old toddler who has suddenly changed into Miss Demanding-Only-Want-Mama-Yell-When-I-Don't-Get-My-Way... etc. etc. ...
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- Hello A., this may sound a little crazy but very funny to us anyway. Our daughter in law and her entire family which included six babies from a couple months to a two...
- I've traveled to Europe three times with an 18 month old toddler. The first time I didn't get a seat for my daughter and it was very hard. My husband gave up his seat ...
- As ever child is different, I will share with you my experience, but only time will tell what will happen. My family is from Brazil. In June, my husband traveled wit...
Need Advice
Asked by G.H. from Canton
on December 30, 2008
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I am a mother and a wife. I am also a full time college student. My husband is 24 years older han me and i am his 4th and longest wife. None of the others lasted more ...
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- Many things can effect sex drive, including depression, medications, age, health, etc... I think that when a couple has gone that long without sex, it is a sign of a p...
- G., Have you talked about this with him? What does he say? It could be his age or medical condition like diabetes or high blood pressure where the meds make erectio...
- Yikes. If you really love this guy (which I'm assuming you do since it has been 14 years), you really need to talk about how you are feeling. Communication is key. ...
My Adult Daughter Doesn't Seem to Need Me
Asked by C.H. from Grand Rapids
on August 30, 2010
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How do I get my adult daughter to share the ups and downs of her life with me? I know that she's got a very busy life with a full time job, a beautiful 4 year old son...
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- ...Judging by her reaction to you, ie: defensiveness and then hanging up the phone on you... I would say, that yes, she was avoiding your calls. next, sure she may ...
- Yikes.. She sounds like a young mom with a very busy life. You sound like a wonderful mom. You remind me of my mom.. Many times, she would call or email and I just...
- At this point, she shouldn't need you in most ways. She is an adult now. She will choose what and how she communicates with you. I know you desire more then that, but...
Advice for My Daughters First Break Up
Asked by J.F. from Los Angeles
on May 29, 2007
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Hello again. My last request was for advice on my 16 year old daughter and her 18 year old boyfriend, and I would like to thank you all. Well, I now seek advice on hel...
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- J., You are doing the right thing. Hopefully she will move on to someone else and forget about him...they do that. Why not try to take her out a lot to get her mind...
- if he ended it,then he needs to stay away! he needs to stop calling her and accepting her calls. maybe if you talk to him and tell him that he is hurting her more, ho...
- There's a book by greg something. He has a talk show on TV. the book is called, "it's called a break up because it's broken." it will help her not only now but in futu...
Advice to Deal with an Unhappy Teenager
Asked by D.T. from Wichita Falls
on April 2, 2008
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I have a teenaged daughter that is in her second semester of college. She is a very bright young lady and school has always come very easy to her. As she was growing u...
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- Hi D. It does sound like your daughter is burned out. I've heard so many say that when their kids went straight from HS to College it's too much and they need a brea...
- My 2 cents. . . I would remind her that she is at the end of a major transition year for her - she probably only has a few weeks to go. She will get through it - a...
- My cousin went thru the same thing, and she took a few semesters off. She eventually went back, but the enthusiasm wasn't there anymore. She settled on a ho-hum major ...
Baby Gear Advice
Asked by K.S. from Chicago
on January 3, 2009
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Hi!
I was wondering if you could give me advice on the newest baby gear. I gave most of my baby gear away 6 months ago(after my 4th child). Now surprise...I am ex...
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- hi and congrats! my favorite baby gear item was the kangaroo korner fleese pocket sling. easy for mom and dad to use. baby easy in and out, in all different carrier...
- Congrats!! I hope this helps. I LOVE to purchase strollers. I think its my addiction.LOL. Saying that I do not not like the Bugaboo or the Silver Cross. They take...
- I second Judith on the Ergo! Worth the money, and maybe you could find one slightly loved online...we even got it at Be By Baby--they have a sling class that is $15 an...
Looking for Advice from Other Moms with Boys...
Asked by K.B. from Minneapolis
on October 26, 2009
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Hello, I am looking for advice on what to do with our 6yr old son (just turned 6 last Thursday). He started Kindergarten this year and before that he was at home with...
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- As a mom to a 3 year old boy - I completely understand where you are coming from. He also started demonstrating some of the behaviors that you listed that your 6 year...
- Aaah boys... they are a whole different breed :) I have 3 boys and then a girl. My youngest boy is also in kindergarten and just about 6. He is also VERY active and...
- I, too, have a six year son who is "spirited." He loves to help "clean the house" and "do the laundry." He is extremely bright and has a vivid imagination. At school h...
Seeking Advice on Blended Families
Asked by K.O. from Dallas
on July 5, 2009
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I need your advice on how to proceed with the problem I am writing about. It's a long story that I will try to make short.
I have an 18 yr old that just graduated fr...
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- K., you may think you are asking one question -- about the bike -- but your post begs for answers to much more. Let's start with the fact that the title of your post ...
- I know this is the hardest thing you will ever survive, except having your child suffer from a drunk driving wreck. I not trying to be harsh, but right now is the per...
- Your boyfriend is absolutely right on all counts and although I know that is so very difficult to hear and even more difficult to live, please consider that your preci...
Seeking Advice on 18 Year Old Going Away
Asked by R.A. from Dallas
on August 18, 2007
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I have an 18 year old son who is about to leave for a ministry internship. He needs to raise money for the 10 month program, much the same way that someone would have...
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- Maybe you should remove the TV from the house for awhile.
- Dear R., It sounds as if he really doesn't want to go. Sometimes when kids have something heavy weighing on them, they only tell you once. And, then they clam up,...
- I would try to sit down and have a real heart to heart with him. Although I do think that some kids are ready to leave home at 18, I honestly think that others may ne...
Single Working mother...NEED ADVICE
Asked by S.C. from Dallas
on July 11, 2008
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I'm a 27 year old single mother to a wonderful 6 year old daughter. I have just finished up college and starting a new career. I may have an opportunity for an excitin...
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- Recently, I encountered a similar issue. I have two daughters, ages 7 & 5. I was presented with a position that was very time demanding, an on-call position, travel,...
- If her grandparents will not be avalable at a moments notice and what about her father? Use these 2 sources. That opportunity job might just be for a person without a ...
- Sometimes it does take a village...check out your support system. This will need to be a group decision since you will need help. Kids are tough but try to keep a ro...
