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Five Month Old Can't Bear Weight or Straighten Spine When Sitting.
Being a mother is difficult and a big support group can be a blessing but sometimes it can be a curse! lol You'll get the best and worst case scenarios ...
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- K., I had the same concerns when our daughter was that age. She did hold her head up, but would never bear weight on her legs. Finally at her 1-year check up we too...
- People love to compare babies....it is hard, but each baby is unique. I have 3 kiddos at home, my first rolled over at 4 months, my second didnt roll over until almos...
- I would check out a chiropractor who sees children. It's amazing what they can do to get the whole body working together!
Seeking Advice from Older Moms (40+)
... like "better you than me" since people sometimes see having a baby when you are older as some kind of curse or something. We reguard it as a blessing :) ...
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- I have 2 kids in their 20s and a 12 year old. I think its a wonderful idea because older women make excellent parents due to increase in patience and a better grasp of...
- Hi N., You've gotten some good advise - especially from Janine. I too had my children "late" - the first at age 39 & the second at age 41. We have two older children ...
- Goodmorning N. I have a nephew who married a divorces woman with a 19 years old daughter, they got married she was 43 and 45 they had 2 beautiful daughter together, t...
How Do You Prepare Your Daughter for Her 'Monthly Visit'
And, if you're spiritual, this group has a good perspective on "maidenhood". Less a curse and more a blessing. http://www.blessinggodsway.com/index.html ...
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- My daughter is 12 years old and she started her period about a year ago. This is what worked for us. In our family the boys can go in the bathroom with daddy. For e...
- My own mother was useless. There is a great American Girl book, something along the lines of "all about me." You can pick it up at any Barnes and Noble, Borders, or ev...
- Hi, J.! My daughter is 11 and hasn't started yet, but the summer she was 9 we had the talk about it. I know she is getting close now because she has all the signs, p...
Trying to Avoid Spanking Fiesty 4 Year Old -- Help!
Your daughter will grow up to be very happy and a sheer joy to you if you don't let her strong will become a curse rather than a blessing. ...
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- She sounds like my 5 year old. He does the EXACT same behaviors. Things that work for me - discuss all these BEFORE she becomes obstinate. She at least knows that ther...
- Take away her favorite toys or limit/restrict tv, video game, "media" time. That's the only thing that works w/my son...plus the half hearted spanking - besides makin...
- Hey, K.-- I feel your frustration and I applaud you for working to maintain a trusting relationship with your child. I think it's risky to set up an adversarial relati...
Like i said...it can be a blessing to keep in touch with people but it also can be a curse!!! If its "too much trouble" for this person to email you ...
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- Hi T., I am not sure if you saw on HLN about how people were using friends to steal identities, accounts etc, on face book about 2 weeks ago, play at your own risk. ...
- It's not uncommon to get friend requests from people you really don't care to "chat" with, so be prepared - you'll probably get a lot of them. You can "ignore" any req...
- Another idea that might work is to not list your high school, college, etc. When I click on my high school, for example, I can see all the people who are from my class...
How to Tell the Husband
Things happen for a reason so consider it a blessing, either way. ... I was on BC, and at the end of January I didn't get my monthly curse. ...
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- "The mind of man plans his way, But the LORD directs his steps." Proverbs 16:9 Confirm the pregnancy with a blood test. If it is positive, you could say, "Thou...
- It seems these things always happen when you're not trying. Personally, I would tell him that you think you might be pregnant and are going to have a blood test done ...
- Hey Larissa, If he's your "perfect man" then he should react to the news with love and pleasant surprise. You know best though. Where is this coming from? J.
How Can We Get Out of This Circle?
Your house seems to be a curse rather than a blessing at the moment and it seems that selling your house and downsizing would help your financial situation. ...
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- First, I agree with some of the previous posts--cut up those credit cards (and go a step farther--call and cancel them with the company)!!! Credit debt is not necessa...
- Oh S.. I know what you are feeling all too well. Have you seriously thought about claiming bankruptcy? It sucks and doesn't look good on the credit report either bu...
- It's been said a ton already, but I gotta say it again-DAVE RAMSEY. His total money makeover book and his talk show is a good start. I won't add anymore about his pl...
Seeking Advice on Pros or Cons of Homeschooling
A curse and a blessing is curriculum! Contact Rainbow Resource, you can find their website and have them send you a catalog. You will see what I mean! ...
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- Is your daughter on medication for ADD, and has she been tested? If not, I would find that answer out first before I pulled her out of school. Secondly, I would spea...
- You will notice that the ONLY people who say homeschooling is bad are teachers and those with a vested interest in our education system. Of course they are going to sa...
- I'm in Elgin and pulled my now 2nd grader out before school started this year. I would never have thought i was capable of homeschooling but was called to it by highe...
Unplanned Pregnancy - How to Tell Husband
See this as the blessing that it is, and you'll be fine. ..... and Homeschool Mom to 3 manifestations of my mothers curse to have "one just like me" ...
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- once ya have 2 the noise level is the same for 12... I have 5 of my own, 10 adopted and 3 step children... and honey u diden't get pregnant by yourself... he was part ...
- Take the test first! You may be getting all worked up for nothing. But if you are going to have another baby please hear this, "Honey, you did not get pregnant by your...
- You will love having three! We had two girls already when we discovered we were pregnant again by surprise. Hubby and I were really upset and scared at first, but our ...
Tips on How NOT to Beat Your Kids....?
We were all blessed/cursed with free will and our kids will test us with theirs .... Ours started Montessori this past fall and it has been such a blessing. ...
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- Days like these, I call my best friend and we laugh for hours on how horrifying our children are!! It really seems to lighten the mood and for some reason, doesn't ma...
- That just made me laugh. Thanks for that, no advice, but thanks!
- You'll have me laughing all afternoon as I keep thinking about your post, thanks for that. When my son is trowing a tantrum, I do a few things - first, I usually ig...
