Telling Partner: Child
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Movie for a 5 Year Old
Asked by C.G. from Atlanta
on January 20, 2009
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My 5 year old daughter and I both love dogs. I was thinking about taking her to either Marley and Me or Hotel for Dogs. Can anyone say if they're appropriate for a 5...
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- I would take a 5 year old to "Hotel For Dogs" but not "Marley and Me". It's a weeper and although some people say it's "so family friendly", I think older children may...
- Hi, I saw Marley and Me and it's a great movie, but the end is very sad. Not sure if I would take someone that young cause you may be explaining later what happened a...
- Even though Marley and Me is a great movie, it has a very sad ending that will either really upset her or she won't understand. I don't want to ruin it on here for an...
How Do I Tell My Hubby?
Asked by J.C. from Lincoln
on September 22, 2010
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Okay, I just (like 5 minutes ago) found out that I'm pregnant with baby #6. We've been trying for a few months, so this is a very wonderful discovery! The funny thing...
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- You could always put it in the paper, or gift wrap the positive test with an adorable I love daddy bib, or have him start rearranging the bedroom furniture to create a...
- Maybe you could make a dinner and set the table for 8. Then when he asks why there is an extra plate you tell him. :) I think that would be a fun way.
- It seems you want it to be public and you seem to be active in church so I would think that might be where you want to announce it. If your husband is a man that would...
Unplanned Pregnancy - How to Tell Husband
Asked by J.H. from Houston
on May 29, 2008
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I have two sons (2 1/2 years and 14 months), which is wonderful but also a lot of work as my husband and I both work full time. I think I may be pregnant again. I'm ...
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- once ya have 2 the noise level is the same for 12... I have 5 of my own, 10 adopted and 3 step children... and honey u diden't get pregnant by yourself... he was part ...
- Take the test first! You may be getting all worked up for nothing. But if you are going to have another baby please hear this, "Honey, you did not get pregnant by your...
- You will love having three! We had two girls already when we discovered we were pregnant again by surprise. Hubby and I were really upset and scared at first, but our ...
Tell My Husband or Not?
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on June 10, 2010
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My husband and I have two young children but since the first of this year I have lost my first two pregnancies. I had one miscarriage and one ectopic pregnancy that e...
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- A., If I was in your shoes, I would wait until I know for sure, if possible after the first trimester if I could. I beleive men are different species! What that woma...
- Your husband would tell this lady anyway even though she was so cold to you?? He is still friends with her? That's just not right! My opinion is that you tell your...
- I'm so sorry for you losses. I would just ask him now. 'Honey, when I become pregnant again, do you want to know as soon as I know? Or do you want to wait until I...
5 Year Old Going to See Nutcracker???
Asked by A.B. from Boston
on November 2, 2012
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Hi Moms!
This December, I am taking my girls to see the NYC Ballet Nutcracker, in NYC. We are just going to have a fun girls day, while my husband stays home with t...
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- Although it is a bit long, your 5 yo will be fine. Especially since she takes dance. I took my 4yo last year, and she did fine. Frankly, we were both bored by the end ...
- You know her best. Is she captivated by music and dance or does she become easily bored? I think she'll just enjoy being out and about together with the girls and ...
- Leave the 5 year old at home unless she shows the desire to go. I go every year and the younger they are, the quicker they are bored and asleep or they carry on to th...
How Do I Tell My Husband?
Asked by S.M. from Parkersburg
on November 7, 2007
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I recently found out that I am pregnant with our second child. The problem is that my husband doesn't really want any more children and we had decided to wait another...
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- Tell him!! He may be pleasently surprised....then you will be relieved as well....the fact is that you are already pregnant...and you cant change that......sometimes e...
- The sooner you tell him the better. No matter what you think he thinks about more children, don't (especially 3 years into a marriage)underestimate your husband o...
- Congrats!! I would just tell him..he will get over it..If he doesn't like it then his not that great of a person. That child is half him and half you. Childern are a...
How to Tell Husband About Pregnancy
Asked by A.C. from Amarillo
on April 16, 2010
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My husband will be having a vasectomy reversal in May. I am not sure when we get pregnant, but we have been waiting years to be able to have children together. He has ...
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- well there is a great book on Amazon about the story of waiting for a baby. That is my plan to tell my hubby if we get blessed again
- I love Bethany's way. I think you could have a romantic dinner and have the test in a box and perhaps a poem to read or write what your plans with him and all the chil...
- This is something that is hard to fully plan for. Some people use whatever season or holiday is around as a trigger. When I told mine about the first one, I just told...
Bedwetting with Almost 6 Year Old - HELP!
Asked by C.G. from San Francisco
on February 11, 2009
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Hi mommies -
My soon-to-be 6 year old son still wets the bed. He is a very sound sleeper and is hard to wake up. We have tried no drinks past 6, waking him up thr...
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- Dear C. It won't hurt to ask for a consultation with a urologist just to rule out any physical cause for this. Sometimes small bladders in children who are very sound...
- A couple thoughts -- I would say since he is upset about it, hold off on a doctor's visit. It will only increase his feeling of failure and frustration, especially sin...
- Hi C., I am going through the same thing with my 5 year old. It is so hard. She is in and out of pull-ups and I try to limit water, but like you said she is a hard sle...
When to Tell...
Asked by L.S. from Omaha
on March 5, 2011
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My husband and I recently found out we're pregnant with our second child (yeah!) We have a 3 1/2 year old daughter, and have been so anxious to tell her we're expectin...
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- I would wait till past the 12 week mark. As much fun as it will be to tell her now, there is no need to put her through the pain of "loosing" her baby brother or sist...
- CONGRATULATIONS!!!! Not to be the bearer of bad news - but I would wait until 20+ weeks. I lost Alexis at 20 weeks and my boys - 4 and 2 didn't understand what happ...
- Yeah, wait -- one month is like a year to a little one, so even if you don't tell her till month 4 she'll have lots of time to get used to the idea.
When Do You Tell??
Asked by E.P. from Kansas City
on July 25, 2008
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My hubby and I are about 6-8 weeks along with our 2nd baby. We are dying to tell everyone! Is there a certain time when you can start sharing the big news?? I'm jus...
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- I have two beautiful children, but I had a miscarriage prior to both of them. In all three pregnancies we told our families pretty much right away. I just thought Go...
- My personal experience... I have had to tell both ways... so why not just tell early when the news is wonderful?! Then these same people can be a support for you eith...
- Good Morning E.,2n CONGRATS!!!!! With our first we told family at 5 weeks and one week later we miscarried. With our second we did wait until we were almost 1...
