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Thinking About a Road Trip
We wont even attempt to go to Arkansas with our brood.its a 9-12 hr trip minimum if just me and hubby but with kids... ughhh..shudderRT$. Helpful? ...
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- when my daughter was too we drove 1200 miles because we moved too another state and she was not very happy.drove me nuts all the way.
- I too live in the south and my family lives north about 1000 miles away. We often drive the 14 hour trip. Although my duaghter is 8 which is a world of difference th...
- I've made lots of raod trips with my energetic 4 yr old and I've found that a few 15 minute stops work wonders. I'll drive for 2-3 hours depending on where I'm drivin...
Awkward Moment with My Teenage Son-what Would You Have Done?
Sep 4, 2009 ... As a high school teacher bimut a parent of a much younger brood i would say it warrants further conversation. Chances are he just carries it ...
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- To funny, Now that the shock factor is over, yes I would have a refresher course with your previous conversation about sex. We can't prevent it, but we can give them a...
- I see two possibilities. The first is what most parents would probably do. Ignore it. Respect his privacy and let both of you go back to the polite fiction that neithe...
- I experienced that with my son when he was a teen and hid it behind the wallclock in his room. Awkward indeed. I first said to him that in the event he decided to have...
Only Child??
What a blessing that brood has turned out to be!!! I can't imagine NOT having them. As my parents' needs become greater, I'm so thankful I was not that ...
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- I am also a stay-at-home-mom with a 4 year old. I am 33 and worked as a teacher for 5 years. I am really wanting to get back to work soon but we are also thinking abou...
- I am 32 and I have three kids they are fun at times and hard at times. But I would NEVER change a thing. This past weekend my daughter 7 went away for the weekend the ...
- I have to respond real quick, even though I know you got a ton of responses. We've had four beautiful children in 3 1/2 years and I am the youngest of six kids. It's...
Birth Control Options - IUD Vs. Depo?
So Mirena seems like the best option because it still gives us the freedom to decide when and if we should add to the brood. With many other IUD's it can ...
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- I strongly recommend Natural Family Planning. There are no pills or devices, but rather complete union between you and your husband. You just have to become aware of y...
- I LOVE the NuvaRing!!
- I would say go with mirena. It has fewer side effects and can be removed at any time . The shot is not reversible. Mirena can be used for up to 5 years and with easy r...
Sharpie Marker on Rocking Chair Cushion and Otoman
Have fun raising your brood. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. C. answers from Casper on January 16, 2008 ...
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- Have you tried Rubbing Alcohol? I don't know what it would do to your fabric though. I know rubbing alcohol works on other surfaces, but I don't know about fabric. Are...
- Hi A., My daughter was wearing her first communion dress when a special marker pen exploded. The only damage was on the dress fortunately but she was very sad and lo...
- Hi Autunm, Permenet marker can be removed. Use a cheaper hair spray to wet a clean cloth. Then keep on blotting it. Always moveing the darken spot on the cloth to ...
PTSD - Sharing the Learning Curves
S., you have your hands full with your brood. I think your training in martial arts is a perfect way to channel energy and anger in productive ways. ...
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- There's a therapy called EMDR (eye movement desensitization and re-(something)) that helps tremendously. I'm speaking from experience with the therapy. It interrupts t...
- You didn't say what caused the PTSD. A traumatic event, like the death of a child, sibling or parent or other close person can be debilitating. Anniversaries are diff...
- I have PTSD and have been struggling with it for years. The chronic sleep depravation and panic attacks have made my life unmanageable at times. It is especially dif...
Playdate Guest Etiquette
Also - let your hostess know if your brood has any special needs or allergies. * Also ask what areas are off limits for the children. ...
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- A Snack would be great, you should stay away from eggs, milk, and nuts if possible (until you know about allergies). People have brought fruit trays, or a favorite typ...
- I agree that fathers do not typically attend playdates. I don't think it's a good idea at all. Invite their family over at another time. I think bringing a snack is...
- Hi, As for your question about what to bring, ask the host if you may bring fruit for dessert or something like that. That seems to work well and if you bring severa...
Fearful of Another Miscarriage
BUT, eventually, I softened and began to see all of the wonderful things about being pregnant and adding a new family member to our brood. ...
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- Oh, B., I understand your anxiety. I had three miscarriages and a full~term stillbirth all in four years ~ during and after that time I did have a two healthy baby bo...
- Dear B., I understand your fears. I too had several misscarriges. First, it isn't your fault. It happens, God's way. For your first 3 months, try pampering yourself...
- Dear B., I pray that all is going well with your pregnancy. I hope you have been able to talk to your doctor to find out that your miscarriages were not your body's in...
Hard Time Dealing with "Surprise Pregnancy"
Most of my friends didn't start having kids until now-and like yours, they have trouble conceiving, so I feel bad complaining about my plentiful brood. ...
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- I know exactly how you feel. My daughter was 11 when we found out we were expecting a 2nd! I was adimant about not having anymore children. I was on the pill at the ti...
- Hello and it does get better i was 43 when i had my last child and i cried for 8 months because i didn't want another child. It is worth it i figured that God wanted ...
- Hi M., While I am young, only 30 now, I did deal with a surprise pregnancy. My husband and I married while I was still in college. I had finally graduated, had a gr...
How Do You Decide?
and am not done adding to the brood.) It's very helpful around birthdays and Christmas because he donates his birthday party presents to the Ronald MCDonald ...
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- I just went through this. I took basically everything out of their room. I left a very few select things that I knew were special and then told them if they could na...
- I suggest taking some of the stuff you know they do not play with and put it into a plastic storage container in the basement for a month or two. If during that time ...
- J., I just went through this with my 4 and 2 year old, and it's not easy. They have certain baskets, toy box, and bins that we can fit toys into their rooms with. It...
