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My Kids and My New Boyfriend
Asked by K.D. from Fort Wayne
on January 6, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone is a single mom and has introduced their kids to the boyfriend. My kids tell me they like him alot but my daughter is acting out a little to ...
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- How involved is he with your kids? How well do they know him? She may do well with a little one on one time with him if you're comfortable with that. See...if you've b...
- Hi K.. I'd say it's a normal thing for her to act out because of a new man in your life. I've been through that and I know how frustrating it can be. You and your b...
- My girls were a young age when their father and I split. Bringin a new man into their life can confuss then a little. My girls were ages 2 and not quite 1 when my now ...
Ex Husband, New Boyfriend
Asked by M.W. from Provo
on May 21, 2010
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I just got recently divorced and I have a new/old boyfriend, someone I had dated in the past and we reconnected, I have two little boys and my ex has asked me not to b...
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- I guess I'm in a whole different group. I met my husband online when my daughter was about 3 years old. We talked online for about 6 months before we met. I let my ...
- Divorce is hard on children. There's no way around it, even under the best of circumstances. Mom and dad aren't married anymore, they don't live in the same house anym...
- I don't think the request from your ex is unreasonable. Your boys are going through a difficult time right now. They need time to adjust. The LAST thing they need i...
Daughter Who Thinks She NEEDS a Boyfriend
Asked by C.R. from Muncie
on December 6, 2006
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My daughter just turned 11 years old in October. She has recently started showing interest in having a boyfriend. She says that all of her friends have boyfriends, whi...
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- I too have an 11 year old, soon to be 12 in February. Last year in 5th grade she too had "a boyfriend" I asked how he was her boyfriend since she never talked to him. ...
- By the time I was 11 I was getting well ahead of my freinds in body development and wanted a boyfriend too. I remember my first one because we agreed to be boyfriend g...
- C., First off...you are not being mean. She may think so but that's because she's not a parent. However telling her she isn't old enough may not be enough to deter ...
Boyfriend's Mom Way Too Pushy
Asked by K.O. from Norfolk
on November 4, 2007
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My boyfriend and I have been together for 2 years, I have recently moved in a few months ago with him and my son. Things are going very well. All but his mother, She i...
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- K., I am a granny of 2 girls of my son and daughter-in-law. Your boyfriend needs to talk to his mom. You and he need to set boundaries up and if his mom refuses t...
- I would bring this up to your boyfriend and let him know that you plan on speaking to his mom. One thing...you didn't clarify as to whether or not you are living in h...
- Your situation is not the greatest on a couple levels, but I'll just address the Mom issue. She's an adult who doesn't respect you, and who's not going to change becau...
Mother Doesn't like Boyfriend
Asked by M.S. from Philadelphia
on March 21, 2010
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My mother does not like my boyfriend. She seemed to like him at the beginning, but has been different since we had a baby together. She thinks he treats the kids diffe...
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- Not to take your Moms side but here goes, is there a chance she is right? I don't agree that if you just had a baby with someone she tries to set you up with someone e...
- Hi, M.: I would suggest that you and your family get together for a Family Group Decision Making Conference. It would be helpful to allow a facilitator to help yo...
- First, you can't take responsibility for your mom's choices and actions. She is the one actively choosing to damage the relationship she has with her grandchildren......
When Should Your Ex Meet Your New Boyfriend?
Asked by K.B. from Tampa
on March 9, 2011
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I'm here asking another question for my sister who got divorced back in December (separated in September). She and her ex have an 11-year-old son. My sister has been d...
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- Ideally, I think a man should meet children AND the ex when he goes from "Boyfriend" to Fiance"!
- They neither one should have introduced their son to their new SO so soon and regardless of who did it first or sooner, two wrongs do not make a right. Either way, it...
- The ex does not need to meet this guy after just a month!! I am divorced and started dating my current husband when my son was 4. (he's 11 now). Granted he was much yo...
How to Help My Daughter Through My Breakup with My Boyfriend
Asked by M.H. from Los Angeles
on March 6, 2013
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I have been with my boyfriend for 4 years, he has been a major part of my 5 year old daughters life, more than her biological dad has. We moved to California to live w...
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- Does your bf want to continue being her dad? Do his family also? If he really wants to commit, I don't see why you can't work out a visitation schedule like you would ...
- You need to think of this as a divorce, only kind of worse. These are the people who have loved and raised her and now "poof", they are gone. Telling her that it's...
- Unfortunately, she probably is as heartbroken as you, and without the benefit of knowing as many details as you do. It's good to tell her that things will be alrig...
13 Year Old and Boyfriend??
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on October 28, 2009
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Hello-
Would you let your 13 year old DD have a boyfriend? I remember liking boys and having boyfriends at that age. But it would be like two weeks and then break ...
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- Hello, No I would not let her have a boyfriend, she is too young she doesn't need a boyfriend. Now days kids do things because they are bored, so if they get bored t...
- i dont agree with most of the other mommas.........no way should a 13 yr old have a boyfriend or a girlfriend...why? they cant drive, they dont have money, & mostly t...
- To answer simply....nope. My husband and I have already discussed this with each other and are starting to discuss it with our 11 year old daughter....she will not be ...
Boyfriend Won't Get Close to My Son
Asked by L.A. from Portland
on June 19, 2010
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I am a single mother of an eight year old boy. I have been with my boyfriend for almost 2 years and he has not developed any connection with my son. He loves me and tr...
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- I think that at much as you love this man, you cannot pretend you didn't hear his words. I think he was being as honest with you as he could. He does not see himself a...
- If he WANTS to but just doesn't know how, and is afraid to try.. that can be worked on. If he says he wants to, but really has no interest in fatherhood, then it's ti...
- There are many fish in the sea. Yours is a dead fish. Give up. You are young enough to find a man who likes your son and can get close to him. A man who is a fam...
College Daughter Boyfriend?
Asked by T.J. from Williamsport
on December 4, 2012
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my daughter college boyfriend doesnt want a christmas gift or card from us, they have been seeing each 15 months. her and I travelled to see him 1000 miles plus two t...
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- Why on earth would you feel like you've done something wrong? If you feel like you "have" to give him a Christmas gift, you can send him an Amazon gift card for a smal...
- 1) Has your daughter (since she is his Girlfriend), asked him why he does not want a gift? She can ask him why, ya know. 2) Maybe he feels it is not necessary because...
- He's in the service. He doesn't have room for things. And...as others have said, it's a polite thing for him to say. I'd guess he's glad you took your daughter to v...