Working Part-time: Adult Child
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Part Time Work/work from Home
Asked by J.E. from Boston
on July 18, 2008
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Hello moms,
I was wondering what other moms do for part time work or if there is a legit work from home opportunity.
I currently stay home with my two girls, but tim...
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- Hi J.! I had started my own business with The Body Shop At Home 3 months after I had my first child. I will be celebrating my 4 year anniversary on September 1st! ...
- Hi J.! I too was looking for a way to be at home with my kids, 2 boys 6 & 8, a 21 year old "Young man" away in OH for college and an 18 year old daughter home on break...
- I work full-time, but I also have two part-time jobs. My first one that I started about a year ago was Home & Garden Party. I really like to go out and meet new peop...
Needing Part Time Daycare in Aurora Area
Asked by A.T. from Denver
on November 21, 2006
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I am a single mom of a 2 1/2 year old boy. I am trying to find daycare for him on Mondays and Thursdays from 8am-4pm. I am having a hard time finding someone willing...
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- Hello A.- I have an opening for your child, what is your price range? I live in the DTC area is that to far for you? Feel free to call me at ###-###-#### to get more ...
- Hi A., I have a small in home daycare in Aurora. I live in the area of Havana & 6th. I charge $35 a day for part time, and $150 for a full 40 hour work week. There ar...
- Hi there~ I am a Christian sahm. I have one child at home in the day and one at school. The one at home is 3 1/2 and would love a playmate. Have you found anything?
18 Year Old Daughter
Asked by A.M. from Columbus
on August 29, 2010
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Hi,
My 18 year old daughter is sleeping overnight with a boyfriend. I have told her that this is not acceptable to me and that it is definetly not ladylike. She to...
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- First of all using terms like "tramp" is NOT appropriate for any mother to use. While your daughter's behavior at this age is not acceptable you need to realize at thi...
- Okay A., After reading the responses you got I have to say this.....especially to the Mom's that seem to think an 18 year old having sex is a major offense. How many ...
- The day that any of my kids, who are living under my roof, thinks its ok to stay the night at a boyfriends/girlfriends home will have their bags packed waiting for the...
Adult Child Issues
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on April 18, 2011
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Hi Moms,
When does an adult child, mine for instance he is 20 become responsible for their own choices?? My son who is 20 years old almost 21 lives with his dad ...
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- How about tell him he can live there when he gets a FT job and/or enrolls in school? Seriously, I'm all about second chances and there may be a little of him seekin...
- If it were me, I would tell my son what day the move would be on and he would have to come up with his own arrangements by then. He is an adult, this is HIS problem. N...
- if you take him in lay ground rules, he has to have a job by this date, he has to pay X amount of rent by this date, he has to follow these house rules and have him si...
My Adult Daughter Doesn't Seem to Need Me
Asked by C.H. from Grand Rapids
on August 30, 2010
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How do I get my adult daughter to share the ups and downs of her life with me? I know that she's got a very busy life with a full time job, a beautiful 4 year old son...
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- ...Judging by her reaction to you, ie: defensiveness and then hanging up the phone on you... I would say, that yes, she was avoiding your calls. next, sure she may ...
- Yikes.. She sounds like a young mom with a very busy life. You sound like a wonderful mom. You remind me of my mom.. Many times, she would call or email and I just...
- At this point, she shouldn't need you in most ways. She is an adult now. She will choose what and how she communicates with you. I know you desire more then that, but...
Returning to Work After 7 Years Home
Asked by T.B. from Muncie
on May 20, 2008
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Hello Ladies...I am writing because I am in a situation that isn't familar to me! I have been a SAHM for the past 7 years raising my two sons (18 and 16) and 3 daught...
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- You have to do what makes you feel sane at the end of the day. I know alot of people come down with a hard opinion on either side of this issue, but I really think it...
- Oh, my heart ached when I read that, knowing it must tug on your heart for your daughter's to feel so strongly about it. If you heart is really tugging at you after an...
- HI T. I am a mother of Five also. My Husband died when he was 33.(Heart attack) I have always stayed home with the kids, now that they are getting older and because I ...
18 Year Old Out of Control!
Asked by D.B. from Dothan
on March 3, 2008
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I have an 18 year old daughter. She is in 11th grade, she works part time after school. She has no respect for me or my husband (her step dad). I constantly am doing f...
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- I'm sorry to hear what you are going through. Don't be afraid of your daughter. She knows she can threaten you (mentally speaking)and she is getting away with it. St...
- I agree that tough love is the best way to go. Tell her what you expect from her, but try not to be confrontational. At 18, she thinks she knows EVERYTHING ( trust m...
- Hi D.: Since your daughter is 18 now, I think it would be a "wake-up call" to her if you could bear to let go a little---and then NOT bailing her out when she does...
18 Year Old Daughter Still in High School
Asked by R.W. from Cleveland
on January 9, 2011
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I have a daughter who is still living at home. She is 18 years old and a senior at High School. We support her financially. She has a Part time job. She feels she c...
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- Your house - your rules. If she doesn't like it and wants to leave, she leaves with nothing but her clothing. No car. No ipod. No phone... nothing. She obviously has ...
- There is a lot of background to this story that we will never know...and it is impossible to tell you what to do...it is such a personal and individual issue. I would ...
- She wants to do whatever she wants, let her as long as it's not in your home. It's your house, give her the rules. If she doesn't want to live by them, show her ...
17 And 18 Year Old Children
Asked by L.F. from Sioux Falls
on June 2, 2011
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I am so frustrated! Last week my son graduated from high school. I told him three house rules need to be followed. Rule 1 - call or text us if he is not coming home at...
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- I would say sell them to a band of gypsies but I don't think they have any real value at that age. I am lucky, mine do pay their bills, cleaning not so much. Well ...
- I completely agree with Krista P. What does your husband say about all this?
- They are actually completely in control... of you and your household. The 17 yr old can go live with his mother. The 18 yr old has 2 weeks to find a place to live....
18 Year Old Driving Me Nuts! (Long Vent! LOL)
Asked by K.K. from Saginaw
on January 23, 2012
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my son is driving me crazy! there are ssssoooo many things that I seem to be at the end of my rope with him about and just need to vent.
1.) he doesn't have his d...
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- I agree with below only because you describe a relative of mine that never stopped living at home and still lives on the computer. He has forgotten the enjoyment from...
- I can't help you about I am LOL. I know how you feel but there are days I wish I had those annoying young adults at home. Both mine are away at college and it funny ho...
- 1. The not driving is irksome. But if he just isn't able to pay attention he may not need to drive. Tell him you don't want him to worry about getting a license. You t...
