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Income Tax Return
Asked by R.H. from Kansas City
on March 21, 2013
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Is anyone else's taking forever? We filed on Feb. 11th and still haven't received our return. H&R block said it would be between 8-21 days. We've talked to them and th...
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- I saw on the news that h&r block messed up the education form. This is the first year that something needs to actually be checked instead of left blank. It caused ov...
- We usually get ours within a couple of weeks, but one year we ran into something like this. We filed electronically, and we were given an estimated date. Well that d...
- We file else electronically and did direct deposit. We got it in about 8 days.
Girls Rites of Passage
Asked by M.S. from New York
on January 4, 2011
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I am looking for multucultural Rites of Passage practices and customs for a girl who is transitioning into womanhood.. ..Websites,Books, Rituals, Articles, Places(NYC ...
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- Maybe I'm being skeptical but I wouldn't be surprised if some cultural rites of passage in many countries, and even in our USA history, would be very gender negative. ...
- Like T.F. below, my daughter's transition was getting that California Driver's License!! I had purchased a new car for her and she is able to be more independent now:...
- here's an overview of lots of different cultures: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coming_of_age I'd go ahead and skip the genital mutilation.
Children's Hair Salon
Asked by A.M. from San Francisco
on February 1, 2009
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i'm looking for a child freindly salon, well not just friendly, i'd like it to cater to children exclusivly, in the san jose area
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- Hi! When I was visiting my mom in Milwaukee, we had my son's first hair cut (6 months) at this awesome place called Snip-its. We loved it, its awesome! They are ope...
- Kid's Salon on Union. It is great. I have taken my son there 3 times. She is really quick and everything is geared towards kids. Go to yelp.com and search for kids...
- Balloncuts (Meridian at Branham, in the Petco shopping center) does a great job and the kids have fun. I can't get my daughter to put up with much from me, yet they c...
Double Baby Shower
Asked by C.M. from Phoenix
on January 5, 2010
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i need some tips and ideas for a double baby shower. two girl friends of mine are expecting within a week of each other and are both having girls. they would like to h...
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- I was recently invited to a joint baby-shower for two sisters and while I don't remember if the invite specifically said to bring a gift for the one you know, not both...
- I recently received a wedding invitation from a friend whose son was getting married. Inside, they included a poem (it was so cute!) about the two sisters who were ge...
- If I was invited to a double baby shower I would feel badly if I was given an invitation with only my friends name on it. Put both girls names on ALL the invites. Peop...
Meeting Ex's New Wife
Asked by T.H. from Dallas
on June 14, 2011
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My ex remarried over the weekend and I will be meeting his new wife for the first time on Thursday. My ex and I share joint custody of our two younger daughters (week...
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- Umm first wow I hope you were separated for a while! I was before my divorce- by the time of the actual divorce both of us were living with someone else. and had at l...
- I am going to give you a point of view from a daughter that suffered all her life for having divorced parents that could never, ever see eye to eye. I think it is w...
- Have drinks together, maybe? So that you guys aren't all on edge. I bet if she's normal, she's nervous about the meeting too. I agree that you need to know what kind ...
Why Buy the Cow When You Can Get the Milk for Free?
Asked by S.G. from Norfolk
on June 3, 2011
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My mother ALWAYS said that to me. And an earlier poster stated (this is approximate) that people who live together generally have more trouble getting to a marriage c...
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- i moved in with my hussband (then boyfriend...not fiance) in 1999, we got married in 2002......weve been married ever since. I think these days men buy the milk the...
- well - the earlier post was talking about moving in and living together, not just "giving your milk away" - LOL I think it just depends on the people.......but as a...
- I think it depends on whether the relationship is right/was meant to be. My DH and I had lived together for a year when he popped the question. We both knew "this wa...
What Is Your Hubby Getting for Christmas?
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on December 13, 2011
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So far I only have a shirt and a golf club (a really good one) for him. It doesn't seem like enough to open. We all get new underwear, but I want a couple more things....
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- My hubby is getting a plush bathroom (on sale at Burlington for $25.00!) and a tool. Can't think of what i's called - it's an electric hammer type thing. We have a...
- We planned to get a joint gift for ourselves (with some of our wedding gift money) and get a king size bed. We haven't moved yet, and we absolutely don't have room fo...
- Hmmmm...he's tough. REALLY tough. And he starts buying himself stuff EVERY November! Grrrrrrrr...... And I blew the lot by getting him an iPad for his birthday ...
Thank You Letters
Asked by J.N. from Chicago
on May 2, 2008
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My son has been to several birthday parties in the last year and we've taken presents, however, we have yet to receive a thank you letter from any of the recipients. ...
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- Hi JN, My daughter had her friend birthday party last weekend and the thank you notes will be in the mail today. It also irks me when people don't send thank yous. ...
- Even if people have their kids give a verbal thank you, a written thank you follow up is an absolute in my opinion. I think it is rude to not do it. I was always taugh...
- This is a huge pet peeve of mine and I feel that even if there was a verbal thank you said, a thank you card still needs to be sent. I don't know ~ maybe it's just th...
Naptime
Asked by T.M. from Cheyenne
on November 13, 2006
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Hi my son is 3 and every time i tell him it is nap time he goes nuts he starts screaming at the top of his lungs saying i dont want to take a nap and when i get him to...
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- Is he maybe just wanting to spend extra time with you since you are due so soon? Is he even tired? My daughter is 21/2 and dosen't take a nap anymore. The more I try t...
- He probably doesn't need a nap at this age. Quiet time is good. And do you give him consequences for kicking and hitting? Those are absolutely unacceptable things t...
- Hitting and punching you is NEVER acceptable. NEVER. You need to get that under control, right now, because if you don't it will only get worse, and he will only get s...
Help
Asked by S.A. from Columbia
on February 27, 2010
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So...next month I am getting married to this amazing guy who has a 2.5 year old son...Soon to be 3 in May.
I need to connect with him on some kind of level. I don't ...
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- I hope this doesn't sound harsh but you will never replace your soon-to-be step sons mother and at this age he will continue to ask for his mom. And that's OK. I thi...
- Hello S., I was a Nanny for many years, so I can really understand what you're going through, I come in and Mom leaves, and all the child wants during the day is Mo...
- My daughter was 3.5 when my ex & I separated & he barely takes her, so first I admire that you're providing consistency for your little guy. I agree that something fun...
