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Fighting with Spouse
Aug 11, 2009 ... My husband denies he needs his ego stroked, but he does. .... Its a BIG juggling act... and each person will either be frustrated, glad, ...
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- Hi C., My husband and I fight all the time. Several times a week usually. Usually about money or something about our son because after our son was born we found tha...
- We have been married 60 years we have a rule in our household , never go to bed on a mad always kiss and make up we saye i love you and kiss . We argue sll the ime b...
- I hope it's normal cuzz I'm in the same boat. We had our kids back to back(unplanned) and our fighting reached an all time high. We just try out best not to fight in...
Thirteen Month Old Prefers His Daddy
lol He gives me a big smile and I feel loved. Eventually, after a couple ... Sometimes it does get a bit tiring and hard on my ego, which I think is normal. ...
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- yep it happens. it is tough but it will change. my daughter goes throgh phases like that. she swings back and forth. around that age she was all about dad because he p...
- Hi K., I'm going through a similar thing right now---my daughter and I live w/ my mom, and it seems like "Ba-ma" is really the most popular one in the house. My daug...
- My son has always preferred daddy even though I stay at home with him and we have fun together, as well. He is almost 3 and nothing has changed. I'm glad that he has...
Preschool and Writing Words/letters
Sep 16, 2009 ... It's an ego booster for the parent, and detrimental to the child. .... developmental toys for 3 - 4 year olds - the toys are big and clunky, ...
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- You're not a loser parent. I think ultimately parents who push their kids too much, too early, will end up being loser parents. Another mom just posted this same ...
- You are not a loser mom! Every child develops at their own pace. Don't compare your child's writing (or any other ability, although it is hard to do) to other kids. ...
- Absolutely not! I think some parents try too hard to create superchildren. It is not a competition. Both my girls entered kindergarten knowing their capital letters an...
Husband Refuses to Wor or Be "The Head of the House"
Thank others for their help, but just tune in Big Time to Him. ..... your husband and his father - your husbands ego and self-esteem could have suffered. ...
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- This is gonna sound backward, but start with yourself. Whatever happens with him, you need to be at peace with it. Start now. Get yourself into counseling with that...
- Your hubby is used to being rich, married rich and still thinks he's rich in his mind. Its that simple. He's not poor and doesn't have to live within a budget in his m...
- I have to agree with Caroline on this one. Kick him to the curb! It sounds like he is using you and he obviously has no intentions of changing. Don't let this bum d...
When Is the Best Time to Have My Daughter's Ears Pierced?
The "gun" that is used is often too big to fit behind the earlobes of .... Don't do it for your own ego, your daughter certainly doesn't care what she looks ...
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- My mom was the same way. She would not let me get mine done until I was 13yrs old. My daughter got hers done when she was 7 months and her second holes when she was 8y...
- I've decided to allow my daughter to get her ears pierced on her 13th birthday. Even though other girls her age (she's 10) have pierced ears, she's not bothered by th...
- I want to get my girls' ears pierced before they are old enough to mess with them. That way they are used to it when they can reach up and pull on them. Plus, at that ...
I Feel like a Bad Mom
Sep 18, 2009 ... She is not your self esteem and she comes before your ego. ..... and Austin would much rather listen to and play with big brother than mom. ...
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- Don't worry...your daughter will be fine AND smart. You don't need to compete with other moms. Your goal: to have your childen grow up to be happy and secure indivi...
- Hi M., First of all do not put yourself down. You are not a bad mom. All children are different. Some learn faster then others. Do you read to her ev...
- I don't know if anyone has said this, but I think 3 weeks makes a huge difference with kids that age.
Lazy Husband and Too Much on My Shoulders
Dec 13, 2009 ... We got in a big financial mess. He helped out a little and then left ... not needed around here anymore and again I have to sooth his ego. ...
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- I'm sorry to be so blunt, but WHY do you stay with this man? I would leave in a second.
- I feel sad to read your story. Sorry your husband is treating you so badly. I guess just the fact that anything that he does can hurt someone gives him some sort of pl...
- Hi M.: I am sorry you are having such miserable time. It sounds like a very abusive relationship which is destroying your self-esteem. My advice would be to leave...
Husband Very Upset over Posted Photo- Any Advice ?
This reminds me of a woman whose husband threw her a big surprise birthday ..... Maybe he just needs an ego boost, some sweet attention, and reassured that ...
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- I am the same way when I am mad at my husband. I wouldn't necessarily call it immature, just our way of handling things. I would rather not talk to him so that I can...
- I just posted some of my fat pictures on my facebook - but 2 years ago I would have died seeing them there! The only thing I can say - maybe this is a wake up call! ...
- Hi, M.- You are in a very sticky situation. If he still isn't talking to you now, try to make the time you are together special, so he knows you are making an effort...
Breast Feeding
And of course, women who work out of the home have a big struggle with being ..... advice on the length of breast feeding because they need an ego boost. ...
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- I think that you have posed a very good and pertinent question. My baby is 10 weeks and I am thankful for her everyday, but she is on formula. I had done all of the r...
- J. - I have come to a point in my "mamasourcing" where I just answer a question if it is applicable to my situation. It really makes me mad when I read a request from...
- Get ready for a bunch of soap box ranting! I get what you are saying and I believe it is no ones place to tell you weather to breast feed or for how long. It is simpl...
Name Dilemma... Running Out of Time!
Take away ego of personal ownership of the child and do what's simplest. ..... It's not a big deal. If you think it will anger his dad, then I wouldn't make ...
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- Just food for thought, someone I went to high school with apparently used a different name in school than what was on her birth certificate. When she went to college ...
- If you only want to use one last name, it is traditional to use the father's last name. You could use your maiden name as part of his middle name for future uses.
- I know its a tricky situation, but personally, I'd go with allowing my son to use my last name. Chiefly because he lives with you full-time and you are his mother, an...
