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JFF: High or Low Maintenance?
Asked by S.G. from Norfolk
on April 13, 2011
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Which one are you? In your opinion, what does it even MEAN to be high or low maintenance? Does your significant other care one way or the other?
***FYI I am classic...
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- I am mostly low maintenance. I LOVE to shop, but I don't feel like that has anything to do with my maintenance level. I don't make my husband go with me. My definiti...
- According to my husband I am HIGH maintenence! ;) I love, love, love shoes, purses, jewelry, hair accessories, clothes, etc. I have 3 children and I do not feel that I...
- Guilty as charged! High Maintenance as far as my personal care. I am 42, refuse to have grey hair and always wear makeup. However, since I have been home the last y...
What a 3 Year Old Should Be Able to Do!!!
Asked by C.I. from Fort Myers
on December 31, 2008
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I removed my question. It was misunderstood.
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- I figured you would get plenty of responses on this topic. If I remember right this is the couple that refuses to put your grandson in a car seat? Am I correct? That...
- What is the father doing? I know you said he see your grandson every other weekend, but perhaps you can get him in the loop. Even if you feel like he isn't doing muc...
- Your daughter is going to regret this. What she wants is a child that's independent so she isn't bothered so much. Your grandchild is exactly where he needs to be. Als...
He Doesn't Want to Marry
Asked by L.W. from Tucson
on November 13, 2009
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My boyfriend and I got pregnant 3 months into the relationship and we now live together with our 18 month old daughter. He is an excellent father and I love him more ...
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- Hi L., Is there a compromise the two of you can agree on? Like a commitment ceremony; or you could all go on a wedding-less honeymoon? But no matter what, the two...
- Hi L., Please Please get some counseling right away. Ever since I read your request yesterday (sorry it took me a while to respond) I have been so worried about you...
- I would talk to him and tell him how you feel make sure that he knows you are not pressuring him. Sometimes it takes awhile for people to come around...and my hubbys s...
How to Reduce the # of Nursings a Day
Asked by M.F. from New York
on October 29, 2008
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Thank you all in advance for your advice. I have a 17 month old daughter who is still nursing. Nether of us is ready to wean, my daughter loves to nurse and I enjoy th...
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- Hi M., I hope you can get some good advice from the moms. I nursed all 5 of mine but it was a long time ago. I do remember how much I loved the closeness. What you des...
- If you are not ready to wean her completely then you may want to consider creating a time and place for nursing and stick to it--for instance mornings in the rocking c...
- M., I totaly understand what you are going through!! I have a 20 month old amazing little boy who is still nursing!!! He is so funny he calles them num nums and wi...
Take Slighly Sick Baby to Son's Holiday Party??
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on November 19, 2012
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So here's the thing. Tomorrow is my oldest's son's first holiday event. It is a friendship feast at a park and I am sooooo looking forward to it! We have had to mis...
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- I think this is the third time in a week that a variation on this question has been asked. Rule of thumb: IF YOU OR YOUR CHILD ARE SICK THE SICK PERSON STAYS HOME....
- I will go against the stream here and I would go. It is NOT true that a fever means that he is contagious. My DD had fevers from ear infections and runny noses prett...
- Our pediatrician's office says that 100 is not a fever. I would take him if he is not any worse tomorrow.
HPV Shot - Tell Me What You Know
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on April 26, 2012
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I haven't done research on this shot, but when I took my 7 year old for his annual check-up yesterday I was told that all boys and girls get it now. I have vaccinated ...
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- My daughter is 17 and we have participated with all vaccines per CDC until this one came along. NO WAY...She will not be getting this series of shots. I had a neg...
- My daughter (11 1/2) has received 2 of the 3 out of the series of shots (they are done initial / 1 mo / 6 mo). She has had no side effects at all what so ever to this...
- Just so you are aware. A condom does NOT protect from HPV! I had a strain of it while pregnant with my son and have not had it show back up again. There are a whole bu...
IF You Could Tell 1 Person off Who Would It Be and What Would You Say?
Asked by S.!. from Columbus
on April 1, 2011
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I feel like venting today and have no one to vent to. So, lucky mammas... who has an ear to lend? My SIL is driving me batty. She is a very self centered person and ...
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- half the people who responded to my last post. And I already did it in the update.
- Bottom line: At the end of the day "telling off" someone is never a productive way to go. Being assertive, yes. Blowing your top? No. In the case of your SIL, aft...
- I have a beast of a SIL too. I have been choking on some choice words meant especially for her. I would never do it, out of respect for my brother. But I could sing...
My Daughter Doesn't Want Me!
Asked by M.L. from Tulsa
on February 1, 2007
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I really need help with this one! My grandmother watches my 18 month old daughter while my hubby and I work and has since Gracie was 8 weeks old. I love my grandma (...
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- She cries for mimi because she's not the one upset with her at that moment. My kids do that when I get onto them. They call for "daddy". I would suggest spending so...
- Dear M., That behavior is so totally normal! My mother also watched my daughter when she was very young. My daughter is 5 now, and occasionally (1 out of 10 times) ...
- Long story short...if it wasn't your grandma it would be whoever else cares for her during the day. This doesn't mean that she doesn't love you. She just spend most ...
Food Ideas for 18 Month Old
Asked by P.C. from Los Angeles
on July 22, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
My son is 18 months old and lately has not been eating as much as normal. He is healthy and on track for his weight. I am not so worried about the fact ...
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- When you eat, give him some of what you are eating. I am, of course, assuming that you are eating healthy foods and not microwave burritos!! Since he is 18 months, h...
- Check out www.wholesometoddlerfood.com :)
- My daughter 12 months loves string cheese oatmeal blueberry's raspberry grapes peaches without the skin wheat bread rice beans and cheese not in a tortilla ...
Seeking Advice on Hairloss
Asked by J.S. from Los Angeles
on January 4, 2009
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I have been losing my hair for over 2 years. I have seen several doctors and they have done many tests and the conclusion has been that it is just stress. I have bough...
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- Dear J., I have quite a bit of stress and some hair loss too...along with advancing age! Well, I didn't try any special treatment but I keep a very short style.This ...
- Could it be alopecia? My 7 year old son has alopecia. and rogaine works sort of. He has more hair than he did. The cheapest place is Costco. and make sure you get...
- J., If your doctors have determined that your hair loss is due to stress, then managing your stress is the only way to diminish your hair loss. Everyone's body copes ...
