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Another Baby
Asked by J.D. from Portland
on August 27, 2008
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Hi all I was just had a beautiful baby in March and I'm already thinking about having another. My hubby doesn't want any more kids. I really do. Does anyone have any s...
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- Hi J.. I agree with most of the other ladies. If you want to STAY happily married, give it time and just concentrate on enjoying every moment you can with your baby...
- There is hope. I heard the same thing...then one day he said 'IF I had another child and it were a boy, his name would be...' 4 year difference in age. It has bee...
- I think its great to have kids close together. It makes it so much better for them to have a companion. Being that your baby is only 5 months, nows a great time to s...
Should We Have Another Baby?
Asked by C.M. from Mobile
on September 13, 2010
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I am a mother of a 2 year old little girl and my husband wants a son so bad. I would love another baby but I am obese. Should we try to have another one? I don't know ...
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- do what makes you feel right no one has to carry or care for the baby but you and ur family and as long as ur DR says ur healthy enough to get pregnant i say go for it...
- I think you should go for it. When you do get pregnant watch what you eat. I was probably about 30 overweight (already on the high side of my weight class) when I was...
- If you both want another baby (which is sounds like you do) then go for it! Don't let your obesity take over your life. You can have another very healthy baby and care...
To Have Another Baby or Not?????
Asked by C.S. from Omaha
on December 22, 2008
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Before we were even pregnant with my last baby my husband and I had talked about only having three kids. But now for the last few weeks all I can think of is having an...
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- C., I'm glad you asked this question! I don't have advice for you, but am sort of in the same boat. We have 3 kids and it's my husband who has always pushed for 4...
- I'm resoponding because my husband and I just went through the same thing! Or Are going through this too! We have 19 month old twins and we always talked about having ...
- My husband and I always said two kids and that was it. A year after we had our second my husband said he would like one more. It blew my mind and to be quite honest ...
How to Discuss Puberty with 9 Year Old Girl
Asked by P.S. from Dallas
on July 4, 2009
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My daughter is about to turn 10 and is close to starting her period. She does not want to talk about it with me. Everytime I bring up a tid bit of information, I hea...
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- My daughter is only 4 (5 soon), but I wanted to be prepared, because I don't ever remember my mother talking to me about puberty, boys, or sex. I went out and bought ...
- My daughter is ten and i went and got the american girl series-the care and keeping of girls. It explains puberty, how to groom a growing body, feelings, etc. We read...
- Hi P., I got my daughter these books from the library "the period book" and "my body, my self for girls".
Another Baby
Asked by S.R. from Toledo
on August 9, 2007
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I want a second chil but my fiance doesnt atleast not right now...we ahev a 2 yr old littel boy who gets lonely and i would like him to have a playmate.Well we just f...
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- It takes two people to make a baby, and both of those people need to be ready. Also you mention that you want a girl. What happens if you don't get a girl? What hap...
- Being a mom is the most awesome experience. I agree with you, having four children myself. However, it is not something that it is good to do alone. If your fiance ...
- Honestly, I think pushing someone to have a child when they arent' ready is not a good thing. I know couples that have broken up b/c one in the couple felt "forced" to...
Having Another Baby?
Asked by T.Q. from Pittsburgh
on June 15, 2010
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My boyfriend and I are planning on getting married in December of this year, we have been together for 3 years. Together we have 6 kids, he has 2 and I have 4....Rangi...
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- Hi, T.: Come out and ask him if he wants another baby. If he does want another baby and you don't, there is a problem. If he does want another baby, what is the...
- I'm not going to give advice about whether to have another baby or not but I am going to tell you to figure it out BEFORE the weddding. It is not fair to marry someon...
- I'm all for "mature" moms (I was 39 when I had my baby) but I think a blended family of 8 people might be enough of a challenge for me. But that's me. JMO. Good luck!
Should I Have Another Baby???
Asked by J.L. from Minneapolis
on February 26, 2008
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My husband and I are talking about having another child. We have been married for 6 years, and currently have two daughters ages 5 and 4. I'll be 30 yrs old next mon...
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- Hello J., I wanted to respond to the age gap too, and say that my boys are 5 and 9. They get along wonderful and have no age related problems. The little one has...
- As a mom with many chilren, I can't say I ever regretted having one! Sure, they are a lot of work, but they are blessing for life! I think when we think of children,...
- Hi J.~ My thought for you is what does your heart or gut say? Ya know that inner self that only you know the way you feel. I knew after baby #2 that I was not done...
Another Child
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on February 10, 2010
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How did anyone know they wanted another child? I am a mother of a wonderful 5 year old and I don't know if I want another. My husband would like another. When I was yo...
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- Dear C., I would take your husbands view point into definite consideration! I can relate to your openess feeling perfectly happy with having one daughter. If you ar...
- Obviously this a decision unique to each couple. My husband and I were opposite of you and your husband -- I never waivered from wanting to have more than one child, b...
- There really is never an easy right or wrong answer to a question like this. All three of my children were "surprise gifts" (I was on birth control with all three, th...
Another Baby or Not?
Asked by J.B. from Fort Wayne
on April 19, 2010
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Hi Everyone,
I am a stay at home mom of 2 active boys. I am trying to figure out if we should have another one or not. We wont be trying for a bit, because we are i...
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- I feel just like you do - except I have one girl and one boy. And my husband does NOT want another. I don't have any ideas for you, but I think when it comes closer ...
- I you really want another baby like you do I don't think your family will feel quite complete until you have another one. My husband and I have gone through the same t...
- Initially, I wanted 4......then, I had 2.....oh, Lordy was that a shock to the system. Then, I was diagnosed with cancer, and though I should be able to conceive, I d...
Would You Have Another Baby?
Asked by M.R. from Cleveland
on June 24, 2010
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Now ladies I'm not sure if I'm being hormonal or just having normal woman/mom instincts. But my husband and I just experienced our 2nd stillbirth about 2 weeks ago.. I...
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- Well, I think you're certainly hormonal right now, and it's a natural reaction to look at our youngest and think, OH -I want a baby, but think about all that entails. ...
- No, you are not crazy. I have felt just what you are feeling but my losses were miscarriages. I had 3 children and 10 miscarriages and was thinking the same thing y...
- I think you're suffering from a loss and need to take TIME in order to recover emotionally and physically. Also think about it this way: you say that you feel bad th...
