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Having Another Child After a Loss....
I understand your pain and you wish to have another child for your daughter's sake. .... Siblings are a blessing, but if your husband is not ready, ...
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- S., Have you and your husband ever considered adoption? I'm not talking about the difficult and expensive task of adopting a newborn, I'm talking about choosing fro...
- It is too bad your hubby says no way. Men really do feel emotions too, they just don't show it the same. Maybe if you share your feelings with him, and tell him how ...
- S., First of all, let me express my deepest heartfelt sympathy for your loss. Your courage and strength are admirable. Though my situation is a bit different from...
Wanting a Third Child
Once he had another child he couldn't imagine not having the 3rd. However, you both want to agree before you get pregnant! A child is always a blessing, ...
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- Hi J., I understand that you want a 3rd kiddo but if your husband does not, then I don't feel like tricking him is fair. What if the shoe was on the other foot? I t...
- Dear J., I remember my first husband didn't want children but I begged & begged. He said yes. Our son turned 3 and one year later we divorced. I was a single parent fo...
- I say just keep seducing him so he can get you knocked up before his procedure. Sexy lingerie never hurt anyone.
Only Child
I have 2 sisters and can't even imagine what being an only child would be like. .... I'm a great Mom and my daughter is a blessing and if I gain a stepchild ...
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- My daughter is seven and an only child. I had a hysterectomy when she was only one. I've often thought of using a surrogate to have another child or of adopting. I ...
- I had an amniotic fluid embolism when my son was born, & I ended up having an emergency hysterectomy. Adoption is not something we want, & surrogacy is not something ...
- DeDe, I know exactly how you feel! I'm one of six, and the baby, actually of 8. I couldn't imagine not having my siblings, and it was so important to me that my ...
Pregnancy in Your 40'S
I've seen very few children born with 'genetic abnormalities or Down's' yet watched parents be elated to have this blessing of a child. The risks are there, ...
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- Hi M., I will be 42 in 2 weeks. 7 months ago I delivered a beautiful healthy baby girl. She came after 3 years of trying and 3 miscarriages. My husband and I contempl...
- Dear M., First of all, I commend you for your fortitude in continuing to try to get preganant. Although you are right about the age-related risks you mentioned, it ...
- Hi there, I wanted one more child and was 39 at the time. I called geneology places, not sure but it might have been in Berekley. What I did find out is that the numbe...
Expecting Another Child
Babies are such a blessing. Our family has a yours, mine and ours and it's ... older children will always be linked to each other through the "ours" child. ...
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- E., First, congratulations on your impending arrival! Babies are such a blessing. Our family has a yours, mine and ours and it's been pretty terrific! My son wa...
- Hi E., This can only be difficult if you 2 adults allow it to be! keep the communication flowing with you & your boyfriend! Treat all equally! Have ground rul...
- Hello E., Blessings on your pregnancy. Sometimes "detaching" from the day to day routine and taking just a little time for you and your new baby to be is great!!! Wi...
Preparing for Third Child
I knew I would be okay with a 3rd child, but after everyone's story, I feel much .... overall, don't stress. this is more of a blessing than you know now, ...
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- Dear M P, I just had my third child 3 months ago the other two are 8 and 6. It is an adjustment at first, you feel like you don't have enough hands, but after a while...
- I'm a mom of a 6 and 3 year old and 6 month old. We were done with 2, but God decided otherwise and blessed us with our 3rd girl. I didn't enjoy the pregnancy mostly...
- http://www.mamasource.com/article/pros-or-cons-to-having-a-third-child check out this link from Mamasource dated June 2007. My husband and I have discussed that ...
Wanted: Baptism Advice
We don't go to church regularly, either but want this blessing for the child. Is it hopeless? Is there a Catholic church that doesn't have as many hoops to ...
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- Atleast one of the god parents have to be catholic for the child to be baptiized and the god parents have to attend the class before the child can be baptized. Basical...
- The Catholic church in Taylor will help you with this, they are very helpful. we had our grandchild baptized there. thanks, Oly
- We go to St. Theresa's and had DD baptized there. I think the church requires 1 godparent to be a practicing catholic. There are more "liberal" catholic churches in ...
Third Child
We have decided to try for a third child before I get any older. ... Children are a blessing, and wanting to have another is not selfish. ...
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- Hi D., I know who you are. My son Matthew used to go to school with Jake. If you can afford the third child the hell with what everyone else says. My only biased is...
- I have to confess I am biased on the issue. I hope you will understand why when I tell you I have three beautiful children. I think that this decision should really b...
- I think it is wonderful that you want to have another child and can afford it. (Only if you can afford it, of course.) I know everyone will think this is an awful th...
Best Gifts for Second Child's 1St B-day Party
You can also use this opportunity to start teaching you child that we are blessed with things so that we can turn around and be a blessing to someone else . ...
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- I have a lot of friends who simply say, no gifts please. If you are having a party, you could always have people bring new or used books or toys to donate to a shelt...
- You can ask for a magazine subscription like Highlights (great mag.) or at that age my daughter LOVED the Baby Bug book series that you receive in the mail. We never o...
- When my second daughter came along, I found myself in the same position - tons of toys, clothes, shoes. There was no need/reason for more "girl stuff". I finally sta...
Etiquette for a "Welcome Baby Open House"
Read all 7 responses: "We are expecting our first child at the end of this month . ... Have You Ever Had a Non-religious Blessing for Your Child? ...
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- In all honesty, your friends and family aren't going to want to wait that long to meet your new addition. And chances are you'll be more ready for visitors than you t...
- Honestly......I think good friends and family won't want to wait 4-6 weeks to see your new baby. I don't think you will need that much time before you allow anyone to ...
- Hi, My name is C., and I just wanted to respond to your question. I think that your Open House party is a good idea. If you inform people in the invite that this is...