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Time to Add Baby #2??
Sep 25, 2009 ... lube until we can find something else That makes me the main bread winner in the family and really if we have another I would like to be ...
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- After my first child, I couldn't wait to be pregnant again. We started trying when she was 11 months old and conceived when she was 13 months. Had she been walking, I ...
- Our kids are now 11,9, and 7. I can only tell you that their age differences have both been a problem and at times the solution. 2 was fun but #3 made life seem much...
- This is a hard age. They are so cute...sleeping though the night....you are feeling better and recovered and hormones. It is normal, but you body needs at LEAST a ye...
Refusing Bottle During Teething? Common Cold?
I miss my kids but I'm a better mommy for it...plus I don't have a choice since I'm the bread winner. Sincerely, ____@____.com. Helpful? ...
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- My son is 8 months old and has 8 teeth, he has refused the bottle both when teething and when sick. Not sure if you are still nursing but I have found when he won't t...
- R., OK when our son was teething terribly at the first tooth along with the others popping in and breaking in the gums. I let him suck on frozen organic blueberries, ...
- Hi R., I have three children who are in the early teens but I remember having this problem with one of my twins and it turned out to be Thrush. Check in his mouth an...
Seeking Advice About Annoying Mother in Law
If I am reading correctly....you are the bread winner? I am guessing that you make the mortgage/rent payment...not your mother in law. ...
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- Not specific advice, but it did make me start to think... she's there "helping" (she thinks) her son and his family. And we're all on this board because we've got chi...
- I would either "ask" her to something helpful, like cleaning or just tell her to leave. I am unsure why your husband is home all day but in my opinion its his job to ...
- Nope - not over reacting! I am a very blunt person, and even though I do not like confrontation I would still say something, either to her or to my husband. If you wan...
Need Advice on Husband's Spending
When my husband was working on his Ph.D, I was the main bread winner. I was pretty hard on him when it came to money and he went along with it for a few ...
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- How 'bout talking to him about putting yourselves on a budget? Take away the credit card and give yourselves a weekly allowance for fun/treats/"me" things.
- I agree with Yvette's advice.
- J., I know what it is like to live on a tight budget. When my husband was working on his Ph.D, I was the main bread winner. I was pretty hard on him when it came...
Stressed About Going Back to School!
I am trying to go back now because I need to take over being the bread winner so that we can start getting out of debt soon. Its taken a toll on all of us. ...
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- I also thought about the idea of bankrupcy. I would at very least find a good financial advisor that could help you chip away at your debt and evaluate the possibilit...
- I'm not a single mom. However, to add yet another change to your life and your children's lives at this time would be a challenge and very exhausting for you. I woul...
- There is the Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. One you keep your assets, the other you don't. They are not specific to medical and I'm almost certain school loans...
Just Got Laid off and Am Visibly Pregnant...
I being a first ime mom and a real "bread winner" ...I made more than my husband , it was my credit and salary that let us purchase a house. ...
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- Hi B.H. I work in disability management for a large (and respected) employer in Sacramento. I would need a lot more information to give you my professional opinion...
- Aw, congrats on the pregnancy and boo on the lay off! I was laid off in 2005, when I was 4 months along. I went on UI and stayed on it, I even went to multiple...
- That is absolutely horrible. Please turn them in!
Stay at Home Mom Advice
Also, consider a life insurance (term policy) on your husband if he will be the only bread winner in the family. If something happens to him, you need to be ...
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- You may have already been advised of this, but have you considered childcare out of your home? For the amount you want to contribute you would only need to watch maybe...
- My opinion is that anyone can make it work at staying home with the kids. I was always at home the first year or more with each of our three kids. I did do some book...
- We have three children (and one on the way), so I know what you mean about childcare costing more than you'd make at a job! I think if you keep a sense of humor, don'...
Selfish Husband, I Need More Support but Can't Seem to Get It Through to Him...
We wanted to keep our daughter at home as long as we could- I would love to be a SAHM (I am the main bread winner- and we don't really have enough in the ...
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- I know this will be a little long .. (sorry) After the financial part with your car payment is over, I would strongly recommend Mother's Day Out or PT daycare. It won...
- good luck getting him to under stand he is a man I done know what you can do maybe just sit him down and explain that you understand that he works but he comes home at...
- I understand your situation, because it was once my situation. I can say he won't change. You have to make a choice, take him like he is or learn to live with it. I...
Relationship
He thinks he should be the main 'bread-winner', and when he couldn't support us and became depressed, even when he had a job as a prep-cook, it wasn't ...
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- When my husband started following me...that was when I had enough. Sometimes he would be where I said I was going, before I could even get there... I think he cheated...
- It is really up to you when the relationship is past saving. My husband went for the last two years without employment, and it really took its toll on him. It also too...
- Hi, I strongly advise you to pull on the Lord in this matter. People can give you opinions but only God can direct your paths. Please, this is one of my favorite and m...
Advice on Placenta Previa
Secondly, my husband is the bread winner and he has to take care of all my household responsibilities except cooking. Of course, he took care of our son ...
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- Hi B., I can't relate to you personally but I am a labor and delivery nurse. I just wanted to tell you that two nurses on our floor just recently said they had compl...
- Hi, all I want is to wish you luck. I didn't have placenta previa through out my pregnancy but the day they induced labor I had placenta previa it was a horrible feeli...
- I did not have placenta previa but I have had three c-sections and bed rest with all three of them. I completely understand your frustrations. My husband was very good...