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To Have a Third Baby or Not?
Sep 22, 2009 ... My husband and I have been putting all of our change at the end of the day into .... my husband and I's combined income is at poverty level. ...
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- The best advice I've gotten is "You won't regret having another, but you might regret if you decide against it."
- My third was a surprise, and a breeze. She is now 2 1/2. I felt like I knew what I was doing with her, I wasn't so anxious. My older girls were big helpers. Now wi...
- Hi K....i think wut ever you and your husband decide will be the right choice, but you have to both be on the same page here. It will be tough financially, but i think...
Immediate Prescription Assistance
contact the drug company I've noticed that some of them end their ..... you register and meet the requirements (like 2x poverty level which would be @ 30K ...
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- T., Could these be some of the meds that Wal-mart advertises for $4.00?? If not I would have her call her doctor and see if he/she can prescribe the one's that are!! ...
- Talk to her doctor. They get several "samples" of medication so they should be able to help. also contact the companies who manufacture the medicine, most of them have...
- walmart & kroger now have prescriptions that cost 4.00 for generics, if her doc can give the same thing that is generic then that will save her alot of money. also ast...
Why Do Some Families Co-sleep?
In most poverty countries everyone sleeps all together. ..... point where it would need to end and the child would feel like he or she was kicked out of our ...
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- Hi A.: I, like you, have made a conscious decision to make sure my daughter sleeps in her own bed from a very early age. As a result, she won't sleep unless she's by ...
- Hi, We co sleep. Always have - save a short time with our first when we listened to others against what we beleived. I am a HUGE advocate for breasfeeding and that is...
- Hello A.! I am the mother of a 31/2 year old and a 4 month old. When my older son was born, I tried to put him in his crib at night, but he was a terrible sleeper. I ...
Where to Live: Oakland or Redwood City?
Asked by E.R. from San Francisco
on June 24, 2008
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My family is moving to the Bay Area and are looking at either Oakland or Redwood City. We have spots in schools in both places (John Gill in Redwood City and COVA in ...
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- I've read the posts so far and don't see anything positive re: Oakland so let me try while staying very objective. I grew up in Menlo Park so I am familiar with Redwoo...
- RWC seems like a better choice. Traffic from Oakland to SF and back for your husband will be a nightmare if he works standard hours. Shopping will be limited in Oaklan...
- I've lived in the city of Oakland for almost 41 years. So it is possible to live here, but you have to realize in advance that you will deal with multiple problems as...
Finding Ways to Make a Difference
Asked by R.P. from Chicago
on April 28, 2008
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Hi,
I am a mom in Vernon Hills who recently went on a mission trip to Haiti. While the people there are some of the nicest and happiest people I have ever met, the po...
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- I recall from my child psychology classes in college that the way to reinforce the lessons you want to stick is to give unexpected rewards. I realize that in this cas...
- Dear R., First I would like to praise and thank you for your kindness, compassion, generosity, and your strong desire and commitment to be of service to those in need...
- I have 2 suggestions. Both are to raise awareness in the kids. First you could set up some TVs with xboxs and let kids play the games for an alotted amoutn of time. w...
Advice on Having a Baby W/o Insurance
Asked by J.P. from Tampa
on June 2, 2008
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My husband and I are talking about having another child. There are a couple if issues. Starting over would be difficult, but could be managed. We don't have health ins...
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- My sister in law had my nephew 3 years ago without insurance. She went to the hospital ahead of time to make payment arrangements. Because she was self pay and paid in...
- I know someone who had a second child at 49 and she said it is a lot of work. You need to consider what your wants and wishes are in life. Think, do I really want 2am ...
- I had health insurance with all my babies but I can vouch for Labor of Love. I went to the Lakeland center since I'm in Brandon and it was closer and they are the best...
I Haven't Told My Dad's Wife That I Transferred His Social Security Check.
Asked by A.D. from Dallas
on May 16, 2009
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Ok. I will try to make this short as possible, but I need advice for when sh*t hits the fan with my dad's wife.
My dad had a bad stroke in 2006. His wife put him in...
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- It's your dad's check and you are now the payee. From your stepmother's point of view, you are going to be in big trouble. My husband is on disability and we got a sur...
- Do you have any legal document placing your dad in your total care? Do you have any evidence from any law enforcement official that your dad is better off with you? In...
- I absolutely agree with what most everyone else here has said that you need legal advice. I'm really surprised that that the social security admin office let this hap...
Advice on Friend
Asked by E.C. from Detroit
on October 7, 2008
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I have a friend that I have know since I was 5. She was raised to be very selfish and babied. I have know this and accepted this about her all her life. I know it i...
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- Friendships change. If you are one of a few friends this person has that should be a wake up call for her. If this person is bringing you down and it is all about her...
- Hello, If you are that close of a friend, you should be able to be honest with her. Sometimes the truth hurts. She is not being a very good friend to you if all s...
- Sometimes God puts people in our lives for a season, and we tend to try to hold on to them for a lifetime. When God puts a person in your life evaluate the relationshi...
Not Sure If Divorce Is the Answer But...
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on July 4, 2007
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My husband & I have been unhappy for awhile now. He lost his job the end of last year and our relationship has gotten worse. He just left town to be with his family ...
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- J., Just wanted to let you know that my best friend was recently diagnosed with BP too. I believe within the last year. She was so irradic, I often thought she was go...
- Only YOU know what's right for you and your children and only YOU can make that decision. What I can offer you is hope and perspective. I too am bipolar and my hus...
- Hi J., Only the two of you can decide whether or not to get divorced. You don't say whether either of you currently wants a divorce. I am a divorced mom of a no...
Cruise Advice for Parents of 18-Month-old
Asked by K.M. from Orlando
on February 13, 2008
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We are going on a cruise at the end of next month for my Mom's 60th birthday and we are looking for any tips, tricks, or advice to make the cruise a little easier for ...
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- Never been on a cruise, but I have the same concern for my 5 year old because as his nickname describes (Mr. Monkey) he loves to climb on things. I am sick thinking a...
- Hello K., My family and I aso went on a cruise with small children last year. Our daughter was almost 3 and our son was only 16 months old, at the time. The Camp ...
- I just returned from a trip on the Princess Cruise lines and they had a children's program every day. I am not sure the ages included, but check with your cruise lines...