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Problems with My Husband's Ex
Asked by J.M. from San Francisco
on May 12, 2008
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I am having some problems with how my husband's ex is raising their son. She wants to be a parent, without having to parent or have rules or structure. She really jus...
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- Maybe you and your husband should seek custody of him. His dad shouldn't be willing to stand by and watch him be raised in a negative environment. It sounds as if yo...
- I'm sorry you're having to deal with this. But I really think that your stepson will be ok - the fact that he will confess to you when he's done something wrong makes ...
- Dear J., I could tell you so many step-mom from hell stories. The whole thing ruined my marriage and I can't blame the kid. I blame my ex-husband and his first wife...
Consipated 3 Year Old Help! Been Potty Trained for Number1 for 6 Months Now
Asked by K.H. from Boise
on January 6, 2010
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Constipation has been a big problem since he started eating baby food at 6 months. I breastfead him for 1 full year. We have tried Miralx once a day, vitimains and pea...
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- Hi K., We've had this similiar issue with both ours. Worse for our now 5 yo then our 3 yo. We found the best solution was almonds. Plain whole almonds providing he ca...
- UUUUUGH! I KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DEALING WITH!! My 5 year old has ALWAYS had problems and now, when he goes, he almost ALWAYS clogs the toilet. We went to visit my mom n...
- Pear juice, pear juice, pear juice!! Works everytime. Buy it in the baby food section. It tastes fine by itself or you can mix it in with apple or grape juice. I u...
New Onset of Constipation (5 Yr Old)
Asked by H.S. from Cincinnati
on September 19, 2010
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I need some help for my daughter. We need a quick fix! Before school started, my daughter was a VERY regular pooper! She went one time a day, without any problems for ...
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- My daughter, who is also 5, has a history of being constipated. When she is constipated, I will mix some Miralax in her milk. It is available over the counter. This is...
- My daughter has been on Miralax since she was 13 months old. (she is now 6) Doctors have ensured me that is safe and will not harm her. I highly recommend it.
- I'm having the same problem with my five year old though it started before kindergarten after he had some large painful bm s and became reluctant to go. My doctor dia...
4 Year Old Constipation Help?
Asked by J.S. from Denver
on January 20, 2009
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We recently moved to a new location in October and ever since then my 4 year hasn't been able to poop right. We've tried just about everything - prunes/prune juice, al...
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- I've been dealing with constipation issues myself in my 6 year old and what I have figured out so far is this: if I can get enough fiber and liquid in her during the d...
- Avoid banannas and give her oranges, grapes, strawberries or any other juicy fruits. Make sure she drinks pleanty of water and try pear juice. It worked for my daugh...
- Is she getting enough fiber? Whole grains, other fruits like apples (for pectin), and lots of water? You might try flax seed, ground up and added to yogurt.
Son Now Living with His Dad
Asked by L.D. from Spartanburg
on December 6, 2011
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I am a fulltime mother of three wonderful boys, I am divorced from a 18 yr marriage for almost a year now. My ex was never there for my boys, his career took over, wo...
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- I am so very sorry that you feel you have lost your son. I think at this point, you need to try to give him the "space" he thinks he needs. The GF is a new thing and...
- I think you need to find a counselor for your depression and to give you tips on how to be strong vs feel crushed. It is a big thing for your kid to move out, and to m...
- L.: Please take a deep breath. let it out slowly. Breathe again. DO NOT lose it. I know your pain. I know your hurt. I empathize with you. My daughter is 25. She...
Would You Cause World War III over a Floppy Piece of Half Frozen Bread?
Asked by M.P. from Minneapolis
on May 7, 2012
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My husband went on a tirade because I didn't have his naan full cooked before he got out of the bathroom and ready for work. The man has never made it to work at the s...
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- lol gotta love em! Well you can tell your husband that he should be soooo thankful to have you for a wife because if my husband threw a fit over something I was cooki...
- sounds like you took his silly tirade with an admirable sense of humor! good for you. no, i have NEVER started an argument for a dumb reason. ever. fortunately none ...
- If he spends 45 minutes in the bathroom and is usually an hour late to work, maybe you should switch your baby over to a high fiber naan option. That should solve a f...
Recently Divorced - How Do You Split Time for Holidays When Live Close By
Asked by C.G. from San Francisco
on November 19, 2011
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Hi moms -
I am going through a divorce and have two sons. My ex and I live within a few miles of each other and do not have family in the area. For the holidays t...
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- The thing that stands out most to me is that you haven't met the girlfriend yet. As a parent, there's no way on God's green Earth I would allow my young children to be...
- I am not separated or divorced, but I have spoken to many of my children's and grandchildren's friends who are from a broken home and they do not like having to go fro...
- My ex spends the holidays here with my family and our children. If he has a girlfriend, she's invited too. Even though we are not longer married, we are still a fami...
Would You Use Craig's List to Find Someone to Share Long Car Ride with Children?
Asked by M.A. from Orlando
on November 17, 2010
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My ex wants to find someone on Craig's list to share the gas cost on a car trip from Florida to Virginia & back for Thanksgiving. He has a 13 year old boy from his fi...
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- I would tell him this is absolutely not gonna happen. You said his mother offered to buy the airline tickets and he said no, well i would tell him that is the only w...
- Nope. Nothing to consider. Bad, bad idea.
- Local universities usually have travel boards for the holidays. Going with a student who he can do a background check on with references would be the only way I would ...
Asked by L.L. from Orlando
on June 12, 2009
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I found out my ex-husband and his girlfriend set up a Facebook page for my daughter without asking me. (I am the primary custodial parent). It has her full name, city ...
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- L., I can understand your concern. I will tell you that facebook, in my opinion, is more secure than myspace. Your profile is private unless you change the settings so...
- Contact facebook, let them know you are the custodial parent of a six year old who has an account with them you did not authorize and you want it taken down. They wil...
- You are doing the right thing and you should protect your daughter in everyway you can. I am glad to see a parent that really cares about her daugter's welfare.
17 Yr. Old Son Moved in with His Dad
Asked by J.B. from San Angelo
on August 4, 2010
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My ex is suing me for custody (& child support) of our 17 yr. old son. We have been divorced for over 7 yrs. The only reason he is doing this is because he doesn't w...
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- I fear the day I have to face this situation. I have a 6 year old daughter and her bio dad is the same way. He is always doing fun things with her when he has her ever...
- At 17 there isn't much you can do. Plus he only has one year left hopefully before college. I would say let him go and just make sure you keep urging him to stay in sc...
- Wow. I had this exact situation happen to me. Only difference...my son is 13 and his dad didn't take me to court because he didn't want to pay legal fees...he starte...
