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Need Help with Infertility Depression
We wanted a big family, and we wanted them close together. Ok, that sounds greedy :) but I'm being honest. (My husband is one of 7.) I miss being pregnant, ...
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- E., I have never taken antidepressants. However, I used to take a vitamin called NurtiCalm. It was basically a b-vitamin complex that really helped with mood and fe...
- i used a great cd from bellaruth about infertility. you can look it up on google.
- Hi E., As far as anti-depresants, it sounds like you are seeing an ob/gyn, I would ask them rather than a gp. They will know what can safely be taken if you were t...
Need a Pep Talk
Hi C Congratulations on your newest addition I really admire Mamas who manage big families. Even though you may be getting good support from your hubby it ...
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- Mom, you've been blessed with 4 healthy happy children. Count your blessings not the "what could go wrongs". No one can live like that and it will surely drive you nut...
- Hi C.- Congratulations on your new addition! I had PPD with my one and only pregnancy so I understand what that feels like. I went to see a counselor that speciali...
- Hang in there, C.! Your closing line was so funny -- you are clearly keeping your sense of humor and we all need to do that! We have today, and if today everyone is he...
HELP With the Family...
I was thinking about planning a family night between Thanksgiving and Christmas; having a buffet, playing games (we are a big game family), having fun. ...
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- K., I had it lucky. My mothe-in-law always did Thanksgiving early. My family always did it later in the day. So we were able to do both. Unfortunately my children n...
- Well, one suggestion would be to have a family holiday on a different day or weekend. A lot of times big families will have one big party during that month, but a cho...
- My cousins' memories of holidays were of dragging around to both grandparents homes and not even getting time at their own home. Now that they have kids they have deci...
Looking for Graduation Party Ideas
family members in 3 answersGet as many family members involved as you can ... from where the majority of your guests live Your family knows how big a deal ...
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- Instead of having a reception type party after the graduation, how about having a "share the celebration" party a week or so later? Then it's more of you wanting ever...
- HI C.. I was an event planner before I had my dd, so I can maybe give you some tips. For something like a graduation party, it's completely fine to invite people who c...
- My first piece of advice for you is to get someone reliable to help you! Don't try to do/plan everything yourself! It's okay to have 2 separate parties if that's what ...
Need 1St Birthday Suggestions
On a budget in June, I would very much suggest a picinc/cookout style party at the park for a big family. Reserving a pavillion is cheap, there is plenty of ...
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- Hi L., I have some really great 1st birthday party invitations and photo invitations if you are interested in seeing samples. I can email them to you. I have a mo...
- I just threw my sonds first birthday party, so i completely understand where you are coming from! First of all if your going to decorate with a special theme, try ebay...
- Hi L., We just had my daughter's first birthday party. She turned a year on April 4th and we had her party on April 6th. I actually had it at the Schaumburg Park D...
Desperatly Seeking a Vacation
We are a family of 6. My kids range from ages 6 to 3. ... Hi Our family went 2 places I would recommend for large families One is in Punta Cana called Melia ...
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- not sure if an owner of a swimming pool business would want to swim on vacation or not, but Great Wolf Lodge in Williamsburg is fun. it's a water park/hotel/spa...eve...
- Hi! Our family went 2 places I would recommend for large families. One is in Punta Cana called Melia Caribe Tropicale. When you speak with the travel agent, tell hi...
- I highly recommend the Beaches family resort in the Turks & Caicos. There are a few in Jamaica but I'm not familiar with them. We took our then 10 month old son to t...
Holiday Traditions
Aug 31, 2009 ... We play thepresent name game with the extended familysometimes calledThe .... and then have it for a big family lunch on New Year's Day ...
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- We just started this one. One of the uncles dresses up as Santa and walks around the outside of the house with his back to the windows like he's looking in the sky. ...
- My earliest childhood memories of Christmas always included the annual train ride to the city. We would meet at the train station (it started as my parents, the 6 of u...
- The only tradition I've established is doing what works on any given year! I mean, we celebrate Halloween by dressing up and going Trick-or-Treating, Fourth of July wi...
HELP.... I Just Gained a Teen!
I know there are alot of other people out there with big families and I just want to know how you do it? Where am I going wrong???? I really need some ...
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- Wow! and double wow! You are trying to do way too much. You are not super human. I praise you for wanting to but you cannot. I suggest that if you're not able to e...
- The girls are old enough to take on some responsibilities. With my second marriage, we gained his son, ( I have 2 of my own) and it was so hard because we ran our hou...
- You sound like your doing a great job! I commend you for doing what you are doing. Maybe a quick gratification is what the older children are seeking. This might be go...
New Mom of Fourth Child
... but could it be something else How do other parent organize a big family doing on there ... Society makes it so hard for familiesespecially with evening ...
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- I am a mom of 3 kids. Our youngest just turned a year. I too felt like I was drowning. My Doctor put me on some antidepressants and let me tell you i was very resis...
- I read a book called A Woman After God's Own Heart by Elizabeth George that seems to touch on a few things you mentioned. It might be worth a read. I'm assuming yo...
- Oh man...that's hard. I feel for ya. Society makes it so hard for families (especially with evening activities)to find the time to stay connected. I've heard of t...
1St Birthday
Well first a happy early birthday to you daughter My daughter birthday is the 27th of this month I have a very big family to and I am always the one to ...
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- hi my name is J.,i have been there and back, make it a potluck and make a homemade cake. It is tough but let them know that they are invited, but becuase of your finan...
- If money is tight, have everyone bring a dish. Their favorite and your favorite. One of them might end up being your daughters favorite in the near future.
- Make it a potluck. In my family whenever there is a family gethering everyone asks what they can bring. No one does this for birthdays...how odd...Just send out an e-m...
