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Question About Shaving......
Read all 13 responses: "Hi mom's I have a question...my daughter is almost 12 years old...and she is now wanting to start shaving her legs, wax her little ...
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- I met an Italian woman with two girls who had very dark hair on their arms and legs (ages 7 & 9). She takes them in for sugaring - it's much less painful and damaging...
- C., My mom didn't let me start shaving until I was 13 and she started me off with an electric razor which I thought was such a great idea that it's what I did for my ...
- No plucking the stache!!!! Try Sally Hansen facial hair remover--it works really well for me, and not at all painful. As for the legs...let her shave. I needed to s...
Relationship Question About Talking to "The Other Woman"....
Read all 9 responses: "ok, Im sorry if I write a novel here but here is the shortest version. My husband and I were married for 3 1/2 yrs when all of a ...
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- This is a hard one, and I want to commend you for finding the strength to actually care about the well being of the "other woman". I don't think anything you say will...
- You don't need to contact her. She is "the other woman" not your best friend. It is not your job nor your responsibility to contact her and warn her. She most likely w...
- Hm.....I think you should stay focused on YOU. I don't think you need the drama at this time. You sound focused on not wanting him back, so keep moving....you sound ...
What to Tell Kids About Santa When You Don't Celebrate Christmas
Read all 26 responses: "As Jews, we don't celebrate Christmas, and while my kids are still little (probably too little to know or care that Santa will visit ...
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- Hi L., Were you raised Jewish? How did you parents handle it? I was raised in a Jewish family. There was really no explaining. I wasn't taught that we didn't celeb...
- As a Jew I also do not celebrate Christmas. We explained to our kids that every religion has there way of celebrating their own holidays & that is how Christmas is cel...
- Jewish children need to learn that they don't celebrate Chrismas or Santa that instead they celebrate Channukah. What all children need to learn is respect for eve...
Help! Panicked About Day Care
Read all 6 responses: "My baby is 3 months old - I had to go back to work at 8 weeks but my parents came in town from Chicago to provide care for my baby so ...
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- I completely understand your cold feet! With two weeks left before I was due to go back to work from maternity leave, I freaked out and quit my job. It was a totally e...
- As a former daycare mom, I can relate to having a messy kitchen - can't all of us moms? Would you rather she be spending time cleaning that kitchen spic and span or s...
- I agree, go with your gut! One idea to consider as an alternative is to hire a nanny (college student or professional) for the price you'd be paying to send your daug...
How to Go About Looking into Assisteted Living Situation..
Read all 5 responses: "DH's Grandma had a fall and will need to stay with us for at least 4 weeks. She has no one else to go to and we're afraid that when ...
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- Before having children my career was in senior living. There are lots of options out there. I am not sure where you live but many options exist- like Independent Livin...
- Boy, your husband's grandma & my grandma could be best friends! My 87 yr. old grandma fell and broke her hip last fall. She lived w/ my mom for a few months, but tha...
- Elder care presents so many difficult decisions, and I applaud your family's involvement in that of your grandma's. When my grandfather died, my grandmother went d...
Question About Prenatal Vitamins
Read all 12 responses: "I've been taking prenatal vitamins that were prescribed by my doctor, but they cost $35 for a month's supply.
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- I would take your prescription bottle to the store and do a side by side comparison of the ingredients.
- My friends swears by these vitamins because the ones her doctor prescribed were making her sick: Vitality Prenatal Multivitamin ($16.44 30-day supply) and Prenatal Om...
- I asked my OB the exact same thing when I was pregnant. His answer was that the difference between OTC and prescription was the price. So I asked him which one was b...
Did You Ever Grow Out of "Not Caring About School"?
Read all 23 responses: "I am at my wits end trying to get my son to care about his grades and school. I'm just trying to figure out if I'm fighting a losing ...
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- That's a tough one - you can make him do his homework, but you you can't MAKE him care. Any kind of punishment or reward can get short-term results, but can't REALLY g...
- As a former HS teacher and someone who also loved school, it is hard for me to say this. But you probably just need to let him fail. I wondered as a HS teacher how som...
- A., You could be talking about MY son at age 7. My son did not care about school... In third grade he did not do ONE homework assignment unless HE was interested in ...
3 Yr Old Worried About Death
Read all 11 responses: "Maybe I'm making a mountain out of a mole hill, but I am really disturbed by a conversation I had with my son tonight.
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- Two of my kids went through the same thing. I just staid honest with them. Yes one day we will all die but I also told them we cant spend our lives worrying when we wi...
- My 3 year old talks about it often as well and has also always been very verbal. My parents passed away many years ago, so we have talked about them being in heaven, ...
- It can be astounding what deep thoughts three-year-olds have. Those little brains and hearts are working hard trying to figure out everything they see and hear. ...
What Do to About Job
Read all 10 responses: "I have been back to work full-time now for about 1 1/2 years and I really hate it. I got a new manager about 4 months ago and she is ...
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- Hi T., I read your response and the responses of the other moms and they all have some great ideas, but have you ever checked out working from home? We just celeb...
- Hi T.. I just wanted to add that I think there are a LOT of moms out there who are feeling the exact same way. I certainly am, and I hope I can make you feel a little ...
- I agree that you should stick it out...but perhaps there are a few things that can help temporarily. Could you change your hours? Perhaps you could start at 6AM befo...
Toddler/ Preschool Books About Hitting
Read all 5 responses: "I am looking for books that have anything to do with hitting, pinching or biting etc. and the consequences of doing those things.
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- There is a series of book that deal with toddler behavior and one of them is called "hands are not for hitting", there is one about biting, sharing germs, and even one...
- Scholastic has a whole series of books called 'Help Me Be Good' books. They have one book about fighting. They have a lot of really good books. My mom read them to me ...
- Hitting/biting/pinching are usually done by toddlers when they are frustrated - probably because they can't communicate very well. We read The Happiest Toddler on the...