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I Need Advice to a Pit Bull Divorce Lawyer
Asked by E.A. from Chicago
on December 28, 2008
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Hello
On christmas eve my husband walked out on me and my 3 year old son. I had found that he has been cheating on me. Not with just one girl but many and it has be...
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- I have a great attorney but she only does dupage county stuff. If you are willing to file in dupage county let me know.
- Jennifer is right. Good luck. I am so sorry for you. I have been through divorce. It is awful and you have been very betrayed. I hope one of the moms has a good lawyer...
- E., I just wanted to say how very sorry I am that you are going through this. I cannot believe that a MAN would do that to his wife and son on Christmas Eve. How sel...
Claustrophobic Dog
Asked by S.V. from Albuquerque
on October 5, 2009
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Hello,
Now that it's getting cold, I'm looking for some ideas to keep my dog warm this winter. She is large and pretty much an outside dog - a bull in a china shop...
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- Do you bring her inside at night? As long as you do, then I wouldn't worry about her being cold, expecially as you say she's a large breed and I assume you live in Phx...
- quit stressing the dog out by trying to force her into a small space - she will be fine outside - she has fur - get her a bed for outside that when she lays in will he...
- I would still bring her inside, at least at night. If she's not inside often, she will probably romp around like crazy until she settles down. The more she's inside,...
Preparing My Dog for Baby Coming Home
Asked by K.M. from Washington DC
on January 21, 2008
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I wanted to know if any of you have advice on getting my dog adjusted to having a baby in the house. How to introduce them, etc. Maybe how to prepare him before we bri...
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- We worried about the same things you are. We had 2 dogs before baby was born and we worried about how they would adjust. They did just fine and there were no problems ...
- I have three dogs and have successfully integrated two new babies in to the house. I also train dogs and have fostered many rescue dogs. I agree with the prior poste...
- I remember being told to tug at the dog's ears and tails. Also bother them while they were eating...put hands in dish etc. The day you actually come home, it is a go...
Question About Baby Gear
Asked by J.H. from Austin
on February 10, 2008
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My husband and I are about to head to China to adopt our daughter. She is 22 months old, but small, the size of a year-old baby. We're trying to figure out what kind ...
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- My husband and I have found a great sling its my parents of invention. Its light weight and very easy to use. Plus the baby really enjoys it and it can hold up to 35lb...
- Actually I would most recommend the Ergo baby carrier, it is a backpack style that can be worn on front, hip and back and will best distribute the weight and give you ...
- Hi J., Congratulations! How exciting for you, I wish you the best. Have you looked into any other types of slings? I saw one at Whole Foods that looked nice, alt...
8 Year-old Plays Too Rough
Asked by S.T. from Columbus
on April 19, 2008
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Hi, I'm wondering if anyone out there can help give me some advice. I have an 8 year-old son who plays too rough. He doesn't mean to, but often other children will g...
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- Since you mentioned his preschool teacher it sounds like this has been going on since a young age. It may be that he doesn't percieve touch as you or I would. Does he ...
- I have a nephew with the same problem. WE started giving him a time out when this happened.Your son is old enough for consequences! Seriouly before someone gets hurt r...
- Honestly at 8 years old, you should be able to sit him down and tell him the exact thing you just descirbed. You know he isn't doing it on purpose, but he is being way...
How to Tactfully Talk My Daughter Out of Her Mood?
Asked by C.C. from Huntsville
on July 10, 2011
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Hi moms! I am in a rather delicate situation and I am not sure how to handle it. Well, my 17-year-old daughter decided today that she was going to starve herself to de...
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- I have a pre-teen and college child so I understand how kids can seem like they are on the computer for long stretches. My concern is her behavior. Follow your gut i...
- She needs distractions. Take her out of the house so she cannot mull over this all day. As we all know, it is time and distractions that get us over 'lost love'. Be pa...
- The last internet safety class she took was is elementary school, and she's 16? She has spent hours a day on the computer? Can I ask, how does a 16 year spend hours on...
How to Recover from In-laws Wiping Out Parts of My E-mail Account
Asked by L.E. from Los Angeles
on March 30, 2010
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Hi, All,
Yesterday, my mother-in-law suggested that I use her husband's laptop to check e-mail. I checked my e-mail for a minute and then thought I logged out. Appa...
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- I guess, in the future be sure to completely log off, to avoid this from happening again. You can blame them, but actually you were the one who left your account open....
- change your password and use your own computer if you can. Oh I am sorry LETS above .....no need to be a crank!
- You don't need to change your password like the poster below (who obviously didn't read your whole message) suggested because you said you just forgot to log out -- it...
Teaching Not to Hit
Asked by S.L. from Boise
on January 20, 2009
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My 2 1/2 year old is a hitter. His brother wasn't nearly so bad! It took just a few times of getting in trouble and he was "cured" of hitting. But my 2 year old just...
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- When your child is hitting you, you need to be gentle but firm and hold him with his arms down at his sides and his legs unable to move. It's called a gentle body hold...
- Hi S., In a parenting class I learned the "You Hit You Sit" method. It worked for my daughter, who is tall and rough herself. The parent MUST be present for it to wo...
- Sounds like the best thing for you to try is to teach him how to control his strength, and get him to realize that it hurts when he hits. Practice doing things softly...
Are We Being Too Protective Against Friend We Don't Like
Asked by J.A. from Denver
on August 23, 2011
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My 8 year old daughter has a "best friend" who she completely adores. She met her at this fabulous summer daycamp last year, and they are in it together again this ye...
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- as a mom with a kid who has some quirks and special needs - this breaks my heart to read. it is hard being on the other side - do what you think is right for your...
- Well, here's the way I see it. My kids have all have, um, friends, who are VERY different from MY kids. I have used it as a learning opportunity, or a bonding opp with...
- Nip it in the bud without another thought. of course you are busy. i would not tell your daughter, but you are done with them. i did it and i wonder why i ever settl...
Daughter Injured at Girl Scout Outing
Asked by V.F. from Chicago
on November 27, 2009
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Hi Mom's- I was seeking advice on what my next step should be and was hoping someone could offer some advice. My daughter was at a girl scout outing last week at one o...
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- I am glad to hear your daughter is alright, and I would make sure to speak with her troop leader regarding supervision at future events. Yes, accidents do happen even...
- I don't know what you have done since I am reading this days later than the post but thought I would offer some information to you as that I am a Leader & have to agre...
- Hi V., I hope your daughter is okay. I am a leader and this is also a leaders nightmare. If this was a girlscout outing your leader should have had insurance thru yo...
