acronyms
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 63 articles
Acronyms
Asked by K.G. from Fort Wayne
on April 14, 2010
-
hey i am semi new to this site and am having a hard time with some of the acronyms that are used. some i get others i have a hard time figuring out. can someone fill m...
Answers
- Me too!!! I'll be looking forward to the answers you get! Like what the heck is DH, and DD?
- SAHM-stay at home mom SAHD- stay at home dad
- In addition to the ones Bethany put up here are a few more: LOL Laugh Out Loud BTW By The Way DD Dear Daughter or Darling Daughter DH Dear Husband or Darling Hus...
Acronyms?
Asked by L.C. from Norfolk
on December 1, 2006
-
I know this is going to sound silly, but people on here use some acronyms that I am not familiar with, and it makes me feel dumb when I am reading the coments. DH? DD?...
Answers
- DH is dear husband.....DD is dear daughter........don't feel stupid, the internet has a language all its own, its takes awhile sometimes to get some of the abbrevation...
- Hi L., It took me a while to!! Don't feel bad!
- I see others have answered your question, so I will just explain that the "DH", "DD", and "DS" all come from the Flylady web site. Flylady.net is a free home manageme...
Acronyms
Asked by S.W. from Austin
on March 18, 2009
-
I am tired of feeling stupid. I have been on Mamasource for a few years. What is Wahm and Sahm? HOw about any of the other 4 letter discriptions people put on their...
Answers
- Another one I've seen is DD, which I think is Dear Daughter. DH is Dear Husband. M-I-L is Mother In Law.
- BTW = By the way, sort of used like "FYI" (for your info) LOL = "laugh out loud", when something makes you giggle to yourself.
- wahm= work at home mom, sahm= stay at home mom, those are the only ones I can think of seeing.I feel the same way sometimes, you aren't alone! :)
Acronyms on Mamasource
Asked by C.R. from Seattle
on March 29, 2010
-
What do they all mean? I've been able to figure out if people are talking about their husbands or children, but what do they all mean!? I've seen DH and DS and DD - hm...
Answers
- Who refers to their husbands and children as "dear." I never would have guessed that one. I think my husband would think he walked into the wrong house if I refered ...
- Great question! It doesn't help that so many people use "textese" (typing as though they are sending a text message) when writing. My niece's do that to me all the tim...
- Don't forget the trying to conceive ones. LOL ttc=trying to conceive bfp=big fat positive bfn=big fat negative dpo= days past ovulation bd=babydance lp=luteal ...
What Does DH Stand For???
Asked by C.W. from Austin
on June 3, 2010
-
stupid question... but as i read through peoples questions and answers i see a lot of acronyms and i can usually figure them out... but what is the D in DH? (im guessi...
Answers
- Thanks for your post!
- OMG Ha, ha, ha! ROFL! LOL! LOVE Karen N's response! Thanks for the laugh... I needed it! all the best, Susan (FYI: OMG means "oh my gawd!", ROFL means "rolli...
- Generally...it stands for "Dear Husband"... but so many other great adjectives start with D..... I used to have a cat named D. C. My dad named him after the cat cl...
What Is ETA?
Asked by C.K. from Minneapolis
on February 22, 2007
-
I've seen this a couple times in postings on Mamasource (usually when things get heated). Sorry, I couldn't find this in the FAQ section with commonly used acronyms :)
Answers
Information
Asked by D.C. from Los Angeles
on January 18, 2010
-
Hi! This may a strange request but I would like to know what...DD and DS...mean. I see those acronyms all over the message boards and dont know what they stand for. ...
Answers
- Don't feel bad, I actually had to google it! It means Darling Daughter and Darling Son. Or Dear Daughter and Dear Son. . .
- I believe the prior responders are correct. Likewise, DH means darling/dear husband. I couldn't figure it out for a long time either and it drove me crazy -- so,...
- I believe it is Dear Son and Dear Daughter, but I could be wrong. I never heard the explanation, that was what I surmised.
Difference Between an IEP and an IR & S?
Asked by M.O. from New York
on April 27, 2012
-
Dear mamas (and papas),
Is there anyone who can help me understand the distinction between an IEP (individualized educational plan, I think) and an IR & S (interven...
Answers
- I'm guessing an IR&S is what we call an SST (Student Stupport Team or Student Study Team) meeting over here. That's the initial meeting where concerns are discussed a...
- Mira, try looking at this: http://www.aces.org/departments/extension_therapy/related.aspx If I were you, I would find someone in your area who provides the paid ...
- Shannon and Jesse's answers are great. I just wanted to add that IR&S is intervention and referral services. Some schools call it this, but it is the in-school tea...
Seeking Moms Wih Special Needs Children
Asked by S.G. from Los Angeles
on June 21, 2009
-
I am looking for moms with special needs children. Any and all special needs welcomed. There is so much need in my area for support groups. I am in Pico Rivera. My sur...
Answers
- Hi there! I have a daughter with CP, but I am in Burbank. If you would like, you can reach me at ____@____.com,com. I also have a 1 year old little boy. We custom...
- I just thought I would pass on this guys information http://www.paloaltohomeopathy.com/ who is a wonderful man and having incredible success treating children with dis...
- S., I live up in Redondo Beach, but I'd be willing to drive somewhere once a month if it meant getting support. I also build websites for a living, so I could create a...
Abbreviations?
Asked by T.N. from Milwaukee
on May 27, 2011
-
what are all these parent abbreviations and what do they mean, i see them on here and in parent magazines. i know one of them is DD or DSD... what does this mean? and ...
Answers
- great post b/c I have no idea!!! I need help too!! :-)
- I don't understand why anyone would 'hate' terms of endearment.... I think it's nice to show a little love in a quick easy way :) and it's faster than writing out ...
- I can't stand the abbreviations DS & DD .... I mean really, do you think we all don't think our children are 'dear/darling' to us??! My favorite though is when some...