Living on their Own: Luv
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My 2 Yr Old Waking Every Night
Asked by H.J. from Stationed Overseas
on October 30, 2008
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Hi-I have a beautiful 2 yr old and am 5 months pregnant with our 2nd baby girl. We moved from europe in June(husband is military). My daughter was 18 months then and b...
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- HI...I am a mom of 3. 12, 11, and 7 so I have been there. #1 if you do not want her in your bed you need to keep her out. The more you let her in she thinks it is no...
- She's only two you are lucky! My four year old was doing this because we had to go back and forth to the states MANY times for a good year so he was all messed up waki...
- H., a bit late, I know but I did through all the posts and did not find our exerience: My first son's sleeping problems got so much better when we took of the front...
HELP, My Husband Is Driving Me Crazy!
Asked by M.M. from Peoria
on June 23, 2008
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What do you do when you have a husband who turns into a hermit crab? Get him a shell?? We use to do all kinds of things together. There was very rarely a moment whe...
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- The first thing I would do is make an appointment with your family doctor and even if you have to hog tie your husband, get him in for a good health check up. And YOU ...
- I understand to a certain extent his desire to sit at home and relax. I think after a few kids and a long day at work, sometimes that is very enticing, but this sound...
- I agree with the other poster that your husband could be depressed. I certainly think there is something going on with him. A heart-to-heart talk would start things ...
Help!!
Asked by D.H. from Houston
on October 24, 2006
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I am trying to lose the weight after my son was born, but am having a problem. I work 12 to 13 hours a day and by the time I get home and spend time with my son, feed...
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- I was having the same problem and am in the same situation as you. I don't exercise, but watch what I eat. Make sure you get your 64 oz of water a day. I tried eatin...
- I AM IN THE SAME BOAT!I WORK 10 HR. DAYS AND MY HUSBAND WORKS LATE, AND I HAVE 2 CHILDREN 5 & 8 AND THEY ARE SO BUSY! MORE BUSY THEN WHEN THEY WERE LITTLE !!! SO ENJO...
- D. H., In idea, for your "play-time," maybe 2-3 times per week, put your son in a stroller and you and him go outside for a walk. Maybe just a block or two to get s...
Answering That One Question Any Hates to Be Asked...
Asked by T.Z. from Pittsburgh
on January 10, 2007
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My 3 year old son came home from daycare and asked me about his dad. I always told my son his dad name and things like that. But the other day he came home and said "M...
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- I have been in this situation only from your son's perspective. My father left us when I was around 2 1/2. My mother was always honest with us about him even at that ...
- While I am not receiving that question I feel your pain. My son's father still hates me for even daring to go against his demands and having my son. We have not seen...
- first of all, great job being a single mom! it is not an easy road, but very rewarding...you should be proud of yourself! often at that young age, kids don't need a w...
Anyone That Has Used an IUD for Birth Control
Asked by K.S. from Kansas City
on July 11, 2009
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I am considering using the 5 yr IUD for birth control with the recommendation of my doctor. We have 3 children and don't want anymore but I didn't want to do anything ...
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- I've had Mirena for about 3-4 years. My periods are about non-existent now. I have no side effects and I don't even know it's there. I go to the OB/GYN once a year ...
- Hi. As far as the IUD coming out on it's own. I have living proof of that. I was on the 5 year IUD and last year found out i was pregnant. The IUD fell out! I now h...
- I have had mirena for a little over a month and love it so far. I have pretty bad endometriosis so my dr recommends the iud because of that. I have not had a period, n...
How to Treat Potty Training Carpet Stains
Asked by B.B. from San Angelo
on February 3, 2008
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My 2yr-old daughter is potty training, and she of course has had accidents on the carpet. Can anyone recommend a good all-in-one product that will disinfect, remove od...
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- Hi B.,I have a couple products on my website I think you would be impressed with.Go to http://www.northbuffalo.jerkydirect.com then go to home care for engage organic ...
- Put regular table salt on it. PILE it on and let it dry (overnight) then vacuum it up. It will pull out all of the wetness so you don't have to worry about odor or m...
- When my kids were potty training I would pour about 1 cup baking soda on the spot. Or as much as it takes to soak up most of the liquid it is cheap so I keep a few ext...
Need Your Help and Advise of Getting past a Death
Asked by S.T. from Kansas City
on May 3, 2011
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I lost my dad almost 11 yrs. ago I was only 21 and I'm the baby of the family. Every since I lost my dad I'm always thinking of the worst of everything. I have been ma...
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- please seek counseling. If you are unable to afford this....you could also contact the Compassionate Friends organization. They were extremely helpful when our daugh...
- Bless your heart. I lost my mama 9 yrs ago and my heart is still broken. I could of written your post! Especially when things are going smooth I get awful thoughts of ...
- I agree with the counseling recommendation. I can't imagine how much sadness you've gone through, but you know that letting it get in the way of your life now isn't he...
JFF - What Do You Watch on Television?
Asked by C.R. from Kansas City
on October 19, 2011
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I have a few shows that I watch weekly that include Parenthood, Law & Order: SVU, and Dateline. These are all on after my kids are in bed which is the main reason I wa...
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- Sons of Anarchy Criminal Minds Big Bang Theory Mike & Molly Real Housewives of New Jersey Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Breaking Bad Weeds Sons of Guns Auc...
- Parenthood (old episodes are on Netflix. New episodes are on hulu!) America's Next Top Model (lame, I know, but I can't help myself) Raising Hope (LOVE this show...
- THE WALKING DEAD THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OPERATION REPO I luv these shows but only after 9pm!
Cat Question Part 2
Asked by A.R. from Houston
on February 3, 2012
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As a follow up to my recent outdoor cat question, we have gotten our cat back after being neutered and given all of his necessary shots. I have halfway convinced my h...
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- Uff da, that's a lot of questions that have complicated answers. I definitely recommend doing some general research on cats. The cat should be calmer after being neu...
- I had 4 cats when I brought my son home from the hospital, 15 years ago. never had a problem with him getting into the litter box. Litter boxes were not kept in the co...
- Good luck on making an outside cat an inside cat. When I moved I did all the recommended things by my vet to make sure my cat wouldn't run off. It worked....but gues...
Disabilities and Understanding Them
Asked by D.S. from Houston
on February 17, 2011
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ok my son is hard of hearing which before you ask I always get asked this hearing aids are a process. i am doing the process right now to see if they are needed for hi...
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- Flash cards. Excuse me if that has already been suggested-I didn't read all the responses-but that is what came to mind right off the bat. Draw pictures, take pictures...
- So I read your post and it hits home for me. My son was born HH. He had hearing aids at 4 months old. We discovered at 3 yr old that he had a progressive HL and he ...
- Hi D. I also was going to suggest PECS so I completely agree with Laurie below so I will not repeat too much. You can download Pecs symbols online for free or else ...
