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Seeking Moms Advice
You need some allies, like his teachers. They may have some ideas about what is going on - the idea that he is simply "following" another kid in the class, ...
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- My vote is no...don't cancel his birthday party.. I do think you should ask his teacher to keep this other kid and your son on different sides of the class room...o...
- Have the party and let him enjoy it. I hope it goes well -- it must be today. Bowling is a good activity. Perhaps you can set up the groups so he is not in the sam...
- Hi M., I may be on my own with this but I would not cancel the party. The party is seperate from the issue at hand. It may appear as a consequence for his actions bu...
Experience with Psychics
Us humans DO have great spiritual allies. My advice, stay away from psychics. Get a prayer life and a Bible study life. A lot of times, you can be your own ...
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- I'm sorry but why do you need to go to a psychic? PLEASE find a good Christian church that will help you more than any psychic ever could. They will care and support y...
- My sister has been to a psychic a few times whose predictions and assessments of life situations are always on target. She lives in Cleveland, so if you like, I can fi...
- No offense intended, but if psychics were really nothing more than scam artists with an entertainment value, wouldn't they be able to foresee how to become wealthy eno...
Long Flight W/ a Toddler (23 Months Old)
Find allies on the flight! There is always one lady or family on the flight who loves babies. Seek eye contact with them and walk up to them and talk if ...
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- If it's not too late, try to book an evening flight. Your daughter is more likely to sleep a long stretch of your 14 hour flight. It sounds like you have the activitie...
- Wow, 14 hours is a long time! Better to be flying that in the car though. * Will she have her own seat? If so travel with the car seat, she is more apt to sleep on t...
- Get a few new toys for her (coloring book, little doll etc.) Wrap them up and let her pick one when she starts to get restless. It worked for us. Good luck!
Mother in Law Help!
Perhaps they can be your allies and do the suggestion of social activities. Or better yet, talk to your MIL about how she treats you and your husband. ...
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- When your m.i.l. compares her kids, tell her that you would appreciate her not doing that to you or your husband. No children are 100% alike and shouldn't be. Ask her,...
- "My request to other moms would be how can I work on improving this relationship even though I have been treated very unkindly? My instinct is to withdraw from them bu...
- My opinion--which is obviously JUST an opinion--is that these are two different situations. The first: you and your husband's relationship with your in-laws. The secon...
Vicks VapoRub & Asthma/Coughing
Despite the fact that we have these powerful allies working for us, our bodies just can't detoxify and eliminate all the chemicals that we ingest. ...
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- Every child is different, and if he does have any health issues definitely check with your doctor. That said, used it on both of mine when they were babies that way an...
- Hi A. Yes I've used this and it seems to be the ONLY thing that works for my son when he's coughing at night. I've used the baby vicks and the regular vicks. both...
- A., I am sure by now you 've gotten quite a response. I had 4 kids and grew up with Vicks Vaporub, it saved us a lot of money and time. Now, we have learned a ...
Advice on 15 Year Old
You need as many allies on your side as possible. No after school activites. No movies with friends, unless you drive her. Pull out all the stops to let her ...
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- I think you are absolutely doing the right thing. Whether she realizes it or not, you are looking out for her best interest. She has so many other things to focus on r...
- I totally understand your point of view. I dated an 17yr old when I was 14 and lost my virginity to this guy. I wish my parents would have stepped in and forbid me t...
- K., A little advice, I was in the same situation when I was in high school, and the more my parents tried to push me away from him, the more I wanted to be with this...
When Is the Best Time to Have My Daughter's Ears Pierced?
She constantly talked about Allie's earrings. She kept asking for them. (She's a very verbal child. :) Finally, I told her that she could do it, ...
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- My mom was the same way. She would not let me get mine done until I was 13yrs old. My daughter got hers done when she was 7 months and her second holes when she was 8y...
- I've decided to allow my daughter to get her ears pierced on her 13th birthday. Even though other girls her age (she's 10) have pierced ears, she's not bothered by th...
- I want to get my girls' ears pierced before they are old enough to mess with them. That way they are used to it when they can reach up and pull on them. Plus, at that ...
Bad Dad
That way you can hang in there so that when your kids are old enough to have a say, they can be your allies, not his. Helpful? ...
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- I thought my situation was bad! You appear to have it far worse. My friend is a lawyer(not family law) and he gave me a couple of names of people he likes. They, of co...
- I adopted my daughter thru CSD and have also been a CASA worker. CASA workers are volunteers. They are not attorneys, tho I suppose an attorney could volunteer. A C...
- LUV to U R....I have read all the responses and would like to add only one important suggestion.....GET THE KIDS THEIR PASSPORTS!!!!!They can only get one and then he ...
Lack of Milk
Talk to your mother and mother in law and recruit them as your allies in breastfeeding. Make sure your doctor knows how important breastfeeding is to you ...
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- I had problems with my first, but the second and third went better. Just stay calm and see what happens. You can't fix anything with worry, I've tried.
- Dear E., First of all, I'd like the name of the lactation consultant who looked at your breasts and decided they weren't good for milk production. The person is an id...
- My first was a preemie and couldn't latch on and after similar struggles to yours, I gave up. She is a very healthy 13 year old who tells her friends that I am her "B...
My Teenager Is Rude
It may not always be possible, but if they happen to be the right kind of people they could be your allies. Since she plainly likes him, if you cultivated a ...
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- Wendy, As a mother of 3 son's, now out of the teen years, in other words having lived to tell about it thus far, lol... the best advice I can give you at this point...
- It's no surprise a baby is easier than a teenager but it sounds like you're forgetting you're the parent. You need to set realistic rules for her to follow and stick ...
- Oh I feel the pain you must be experiencing! Your daughter may look, act, and sound like she has grown up, but inside her is still a scared kid, trying not to show it....
