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Any Moms Out There Who Conceived a Baby in Their "MID" 40S..???
I abhor needles, so only used the prescribed herbs. My husband had 1 needle treatment and took herbs, and, 72 days after his treatment, we conceived :-) Our ...
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- Make an appt with Jennifer at www.acupuncturefertility.org. She specializes in acupuncture for women who have hormone/fertility issues. It's a wonderful "natural" way ...
- P. S. I have a friend who, after trying many traditional fertility methods, saw an acupuncturist. 1-2 months later, they conceived. Miles is a healthy little one. He...
- Dear J., I didn't happen to me. I'm 45 and can't have more children. But I know plenty of other moms who had "luck" conceiving in their 40's. But they were more like,...
7 Year Old with Mean Tendencies
I abhor it. I tell my kids that I can't understand them and if they desire something from me, they have to speak courteously. Good luck, kids are such a ...
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- My children have went through these phases before and I believe that constant correction got us through it! :) When they would be in one of those moods and speak rude...
- There is a book called "The Heart of Anger" that I'd recommend. It sounds like it would be just the right thing.
- I am going to recommend a book: Unconditional Parenting by Alfie Kohn. As an experienced mother you probably have a well-developed way of dealing with behavior issu...
Fun Dishwasher Question
I abhor cleaning the floors. If you come to my house, trust me, you CANNOT eat off the floor. All my dishes are clean, my laundry is done/folded/put away, ...
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- I hate cleaning so much that I hired a housekeeper to do the daily maintenance of the house. In my mind, paying someone who LIKES to clean is well worth the money!
- I HATE laundry. It's so repetative. everyweek...load laundry in the laundry basket, take it out, load it into the washer, take it out,load in dryer, take it out, loa...
- i hate dusting. no matter how good i dust one day two days later it looks just as bad. so it's a almost a "why bother"situation!! and besides dust is the protective co...
I Just Want to Know If I Am Overreacting
I absolutley abhor guns and gor...I always have and alway will this is no secret to anybody. I really feel like I should stick to my guns (no pun intended) ...
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- First no you are not overreacting. Once you calm down discuss it with your hubby. Seriously I would ask him if he thinks its ok at 4 1/2 to play violent games. Perso...
- WOW! First of all, you are not overreacting. What you are trying to do is raise a good son who respects his mom, respects other women and doesn't think violence is a...
- Hi A., I strongly agree with the other posters that your son should not be playing and/or watching violent video games with dad. I myself am an "xbox widow" (j/k)...
Overseas Military Adoption Centers
I totally abhor the idea of getting an abortion, so I figured that I may as well go through the pregnancy phase, but put my child up for adoption. ...
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- A., I work with the new parent support program and can point you in the right direction of things if you would like some help. My number is ###-###-####. If you are no...
- The number of military families who want to adopt are huge. I know my own husband and I have spoken of it ourselves. I would strongly suggest that if you do get preg...
- I read about your concerns and immediately thought of this website: www.itsaboutlove.org While I am not certain that they work with overseas military members, we hav...
Outdoor Time & Behavior
Even hiking, which I abhor! I did find that taking them out and letting them expend energy helped my house not get so messed up, and they slept better and ...
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- I am also the mom of a singleton not much older than yours. (We don't have a fence, either). Just a couple of ideas that might make outside more bearable for you. ...
- M., When I had my first son, I was talking to a friend of the family about not getting my housework done because my son wanted to play. She said "When you are in you...
- Hi, As a preschool teacher and former nanny with 10 + years of full time experience with toddlers and twos, I understand how challenging they can be (and trying to get...
Thinking About Going Back to Work- Am I a Bad Mommy?
While I usually abhor post-modern flavored, what's-true-for-me-isn't-necessarily -true-for-you-type relativistic cr*p, it is almost what I feel to be the ...
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- M., No it doesn't make you a bad mom at all. You care about your children, you spend time with them, a lot of time with them. You need to stay mentally healthy too....
- Happy mommy = happy kids. Especially when they love daycare as much as mine do. They ask to go on Saturday. :) S.
- No - you are not a bad mom. Your whole family will be happier if you are happier. And if your youngest love going to school it shouldn't be hard on her - she will pr...
Seeking Help on Dealing with Teenage Girl Relationship with Boys
I abhor that tv show the Nanny or something like that. The english woman vivits your house and teaches you how to control a two year old. ...
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- Run, don't walk, to a counselor. In addition to the suggestions to take away and monitor computer access, which I agree with, there has to be something else going on ...
- Time on a computer is a privilege-one that she has clearly abused. Need to set some hard and fast rules Mom, after having a serious talk with her about her behavior. M...
- Hi M., get a grip on her before it is too late. First things first, take away her computer time. She is headed for disater. Don't let her use it. If you have to, t...
Disciplining a 21-Month Old with New Baby on the Way
Normally I really abhor getting parenting advice from a book, but this strategy makes sense, is simple and practical. Good luck with the baby and with big ...
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- The most important thing at this age is to just be consistent. If she is pulling hair, a calm "NO!" consistently should do the trick. Eventually she'll get bored and s...
- I was in the same boat as you last february. My then 21 month old was displaying annoying (if not typical) 2 yr old behavior and it was really trying. Of course all of...
- I have a 20 mo-old daughter and am about 4+ months pregnant. Its definitely a juggle, but my favourite books for discipline have been Gentle Discipline (more of a phil...
My 25 Month Old Son Is into Barbie Dolls...
(I, too, abhor Barbies, although it has more to do with all teh tiny little accessories that come along with the deal.) When you really think about it the ...
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- I ran a daycare for 22 years, raised 5 children, and now I do foster care. For years Barbies were not allowed in our household. But neither were guns, swords, Power ...
- Your post got me laughing out loud – what a charming perplexity. I've never been at all fond of Barbie, either. Stepford, uh, Bunnies! I love it! I watch the way ...
- C., I honestly wouldn't worry too much about this issue right now. Your son is two years old, and most likely won't remember playing with Barbie when he's a teen a...
