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How Often Does Your Mother in Law (Who Lives in Town) Come to Visit
Asked by M.T. from Minneapolis
on March 20, 2011
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Hi, my husband's mom came to see our son (whom she adores) before she left for a 4 week trip. I guess our son clung to my husband and did not want to really interact ...
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- I think you have a lot of GREAT advice and or suggestions below. I wanted to add that recently my MIL has begun to show up at my son's school (she lives 2 blocks away)...
- As long as your mother-in-law respects you and how you do things, let her come over. She loves her grandchild and wants to be a part of his life. She could keep him ...
- Since when is it a crime for a grandparent to want to spend more time with their grandchildren? Who cares if she comes over to your house weekly? Really?? I'm sorry...
Child Support
Asked by T.B. from Phoenix
on January 30, 2008
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Does anyone know how to speed up the process of filing for child support? I have already submitted information via child support enforcement...Also, can anyone refer m...
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- my experience with filing went a little like this: i filed on June 30,2006 with child support enforcment, they didnt actually get my papers into the computer until ju...
- Hi Tene, I would do a Google search for "filing child support in Arizona." You can find some good information there. I don't know how it is done today but when I wa...
- Hi T.B - I went over a year after notifying the state that I was not receiving child support. They kept telling me they could not find him. Then I heard about a co...
Child Support
Asked by K.L. from Grand Rapids
on June 24, 2010
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My boyfriend and I are having disputes on child support. My 8 month old son lives with me all the time, though his dad helps out by taking him while I'm working and so...
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- I would talk with a social worker to find out what is reasonable. They are a 3rd party and know what is legally allowed etc...
- I see you have many responses I scaned through most of them. According to child support laws in every state support goes to the primary custodian for the following: Ho...
- Go to the Friend of the Court. He is obligated by law to pay unless you do not pursue it.
Raising an Only Child
Asked by S.M. from Buffalo
on May 22, 2007
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Recently my husband and I have been discussing whether or not to have another child (we currently have a 2 year old son). We are really happy with our lives and family...
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- My daughter is 10 and an only child. Unfortunately I won't be having anymore babies. I'd advise against an only child. It's difficult for her. She gets bored and frust...
- I have a daughter who is an only child. Both my husband and myself have each two older siblings and we are also understand the importance of siblings while growing up...
- I was an only child & I can't complain (cause I did get everything I wanted) but wish I had that sibling to play with or that best friend (no matter what cause your fa...
Comfort/Loss Of Child
Asked by S.P. from Dallas
on February 22, 2008
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An acquaintance of mine lost her 9 yr old a couple of months ago. The family now lives out of state. We are often sent emails requesting thoughts, ecards, etc for her....
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- Hi! I think you must be a great friend to be so concerned for your friend and, in reality, that is probably enough. I lost my baby and my mother in the lat 6 months ...
- HI Wendy! How thoughtful of you to keep in touch with her, especially when it is a difficult situation. My husband and I lost twins right before 9/11 (and we were in N...
- When my friend lost her 7-week old, I made cards for the memorial service with plantable paper shapes- some with angels and some with hearts. It is a shaped piece of ...
Having a Second Child
Asked by C.L. from Missoula
on June 27, 2007
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My husband and I have recently been dicussing having another baby. My son who is seven is the most wonderful, special part of our lives. We are worried that having ano...
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- I have a 14 year old son, a 5 year old daughter and a 3 year old daughter. I had the very same fears you do about having another child after my son. My son was 9 whe...
- My daughter was 7 when her little brother arrived and she has been the best big sister ever! She is old enough to realize that nothing could change the way I love her ...
- C., I say go for it. I would recommend making the 7 yr old as involved as possible. There may be some ups and downs at first but, the postives way out number the ...
Seeking Advice..My Babys Father Lives in Another State and Wants Visitation
Asked by B.B. from San Francisco
on July 25, 2009
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So Im in a really hard situation right now and I dont know what to do. I have a one year old daughter (13 months). I was not married to her father but we were both in ...
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- It looks like you have lots to choose from. I was just wondering if you guys weren't together because your relationship went sour? If it didn't and you are apart only ...
- Dear B.: this is indeed a hard one, but your thinking seems reasonable to me. I was just wondering if you know about Skype. It is a free way to communicate and s...
- He should come to YOU and HER for visits. He's asking too much and I think the court would be on your side. Don't send her because you'll be setting a precedent that...
Benefits of Having an Only Child?
Asked by J.S. from Detroit
on March 7, 2008
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I'm looking for advice from anyone that has an only child. My husband is adamant about only having one child and giving him the best future possible. I am not comple...
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- J., I too have a 20 month old child and have thought about making her my only child. However my husband is adamant about giving her a brother or a sister so she isn'...
- Sounds like you and I are pretty much in the same boat. My husband also only wants one child and I'm perfectly happy with our daughter but I wouldn't mind having more ...
- Hi I just wanted to say that I agree with some of the Moms that an only child can be lonely, but they can also grow up to be go getters. My husband is an only child, ...
Child Support
Asked by K.W. from Charlotte
on November 17, 2008
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I am finding myself going through the first week of my new life as a single mom. Although my child's father and I were never married, we lived our lives as one little ...
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- It will have to be brought up their is no easy way of bringing it up. Yes it is helpful if you can remain civil or even friends because you will have to deal with each...
- Your child needs to eat everyday, not when or maybe if Dad decides to send money. Arrange for legal, prompt, court-ordered court support NOW. You WONT regret it.
- Especially if you mutually ended things on a friendly note, I think it would be preferable to approach the father in a nonconfrontational fashion about the issue of ch...
Only Child Issue
Asked by D.W. from Atlanta
on October 12, 2009
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My 6 year old daughter is an only child with cousins locally that she sees and plays with weekly at her grandparents home. I have her enrolled in cheerleading and ba...
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- My son is 14 and an only child. I had him very young so by the time I even thought about having another, he still would have essentially grown up as an only child anyw...
- I am an only child and I will tell you the truth according to me...I too had lots of cousins that I played with all the time but they all went back to their houses tog...
- HaVE you considered being a foster parent to a very needy child that's the same age or just younger than her? You can try to meet the parents of some of the other c...