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Missed the 30 Day Enrollment Period for Insurance for Our Newborn
Asked by L.T. from San Francisco
on January 13, 2009
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My son is 2 months old today. He goes in for his 2mo well check on Friday and I just found out he isn't covered on our insurance. This is because during my husband's w...
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- All great advise, but Janine has a point, and it was what jumped out as me, as well. If the employer changed insurances, you should have 30 days from the first date of...
- L. ~ I am in HR and have been for the past 10 years! and usually u can get around these problems if you want to. Sounds like they just don't want to help you out. Th...
- I work in labor law and, regrettably, that's true. You have 30 days from a "life event" to change enrollment status. You'll now have to wait until open enrollment co...
Marrying in June and Children What to Change Their Name Too...
Asked by C.M. from Providence
on April 25, 2008
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I have two children, 6 and 9, who want to have their name changed too when I get married in June. They haven't seen their father in over two years. He still pays chi...
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- Hi C.! Sounds to me like your ex would jump at the chance to terminate his parental rights and have your fiance adopt the children. I say go for it! If that doesn't g...
- I believe you would need permission for their father for your soon to be husband to adopt them. Then they could take his name. That would mean their father would have ...
- C., When my mother remarried my stepfather wanted to adopt us, however, our biological father was very much involved in our lives. My father would have had to give u...
What Have I Done?
Asked by H.S. from Cincinnati
on May 10, 2010
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When my youngest was 3 months old, my husband had a vasectomy... per my request. I was very fertile as I got pregnant 3 times, each time conceiving on the first try. I...
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- My friends brother had his reversed and it was $3,000. I have a friend going through the same thing. Her husband actually agreed to having his reversed but after talki...
- I agree with Denise. As your baby gets older and needs you less, you feel the need to have another child so you can feel needed more again. I find that is why a lot o...
- Hi Sarah, the good news is that there is a reversal process and you can get the family you want. And he's only 2.2 years and that's a good gap. I don't know personally...
Seeking Help with a Marriage
Asked by F.H. from Beaumont
on October 1, 2007
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ALright I know im not a mom but theres not places like this for fathers. OK so when i got together with my wife we have lived together the entire span of our relations...
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- wow u do have a lot on your plate. you know my neighbor has the same thing. She still manages to do somethings around the house. she just has to take breaks every now ...
- WOW! SO many places that this can go... 1. You seem to be in this relationship alone...that might be a major hint. In order for a relationship to be successful it tak...
- Sounds like she has major psychiatric concerns. The tiredness, not interested in seeing friends or going out, not doing anything around the house are all indicative. ...
Yeast Infection on Her Neck
Asked by M.D. from Sherman
on August 14, 2009
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Okay I am back here at 1 AM! I am adopting a 9 week old baby. We got her at 4 weeks old and have had nothing but issue after issue.. Her mother was a diabetic ( gestat...
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- Have you tried oatmeal baths and soaks? They will help soothe her skin. Keep changing her bibs and clothes. Regularly wipe her neck especially inside the creases/f...
- She probably has a systemic yeast infection from her mother's uncontrolled diabetes. There may be some probiotic powder at the health food store you could mix in her ...
- I would add vanilla yogurt(its tastier than plain) to a couple of bottles a day to help heal from the inside out. Like one mom said, yogurt is great for any type yeast...
Adoptive Son Needing Help with Behavior Problems
Asked by A.K. from Honolulu
on May 16, 2008
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I am a mom of a 13.5 yr old adoptive son whose past includes sexual and physical abuse from infancy. I believe he was "rejected" from the womb, as his foster mom told...
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- I am also an adoptive parent of 2 boys (now ages 17 1/2 and 20). they are not bilogical brothers. My oldest came to live with me when he was 10. My younger son came...
- Dear Francis, I'm sorry to say that I don't have any information you can use but I wanted you to know that there's someone praying for you and your son in Californi...
- Sounds like reactive attachment disorder (RAD) to me. Have you contacted the organization called "ATTACH"? There is support out there for you. My sister-in-law is on t...
Need a Good Vet for Our New Shelter Puppy!
Asked by J.Z. from Dallas
on January 12, 2009
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We live in Stoney Hollow Estates and I'm looking for a good vet that is near for our new puppy. There are several in the area, but I'd like to get a referral.
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- Dr David Cinclair at Custer McDermott Animal Hospital is great. ###-###-#### They are located at the SE corner of Custer and McDermott; on the north side of the cent...
- We've used Dr. Ted Staph at High Point Animal Clinic since we moved here in 1989. ###-###-####. Located on the SW corner or Spring Creek/Alma. Great staff, most of...
- I am a HUGE fan of Dr Pipes in Garland. My parents used him for all of our pets when I was growing up and I use him for mine now. He is a super nice guy and you cann...
Stupid Facebook!
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on May 10, 2010
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Am I overreacting here? I just found out that my daughters biological father has pictures of her all over his facebook... problem is, he has seen her about 4 times her...
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- Hi R., I'm not sure what your custody arrangement is with your child's father, but if he has posted pics of her against your will I don't see how he could do that wit...
- Hi R. I just wanted to respond to let you know that I am going threw the same thing. I completely understand how you feel. My daughter is 3 and I have raised her all b...
- Contact Facebook. You are the parent with sole custody, it does not matter if he is the father biologically, you have custody. Facebook should remove them for you.
Have You Had a Baby Before 12 Months into Your Employment?
Asked by M.M. from Denver
on July 1, 2012
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...I mean before you qualify for maternity leave -- either you knew at the time of hiring that you were pregnant or you started on the job and learned soon after that ...
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- Employers do not have to provide maternity leave (mine didn't when I had my kids). And employees qualify for FMLA only if they've worked 1250 hours for the same employ...
- Maternity leave is short term disability. If your benefits are effective, probably so is short term disability. I was able to take 12 weeks of FMLA, MINUS all availa...
- You are correct. Employers only have to offer FMLA if the employee has been with the company for at least 12 months (and if they have over 50 employees within 75 mile...
Older Mom with a 7Yr. Boy
Asked by T.T. from Los Angeles
on February 17, 2008
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My husband and I had our son late in life, I was 42 and my husband 47 when we had our precious son. Our son is constantly complaining about not having a sibling to pla...
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- Why not look into adoption. There are many, even older, not babies, looking for great homes. If not an american child look into adopting a Russian child. Hope this ...
- Background first, My daughter is 25 my son is 8, years old, It is exactly like having an only child. I am 41 my husband is 35. I want more kids as of yet nope , But we...
- Dear T., I was the youngest of three children and 10 years apart in age from my nearest sibling. Mom was RH negative, and was not able to conceive after her 1st two...