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What Are Standard Requests from a Grandparent??
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on April 6, 2008
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I have a strained relationship with my mother-in-law and when we found out we were pregnant I did my best to put that aside and include her. I don't know what she exp...
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- Dear Denise, Sounds like a one-on-one with your mother-in-law is in order. I know that is a tall order for you and you will probably have to be the brave one here. ...
- My situation wasn't as bad as your's sounds, but I got my Dr. involved. He told me what I should do and if anyone had a problem (husband or in-law) I referred to the ...
- Well Denise, Grandparents do think they have rights no matter what we think. The key is that you and your husband be on the same page and back each other up. I was a ...
How Much Is a Fair Price for Tutus
Asked by D.P. from Detroit
on March 13, 2009
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I usually just make tutus for my children and was approached by someone who wants to buy a few of them. How much do you think is the fair pricing. 25 yard rolls are ar...
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- Can I see your work? I am always looking for some props/dressup stuff for my photography business... ____@____.com
- I know someone who sells things that he makes at arts and crafts fairs. Typically he adds 25% for something that is easy to make (less than one hour start to finish) ...
- Depending how many she wants if she wants one I would charge her half. But if she wants more than one charge her half for one and than maybe half off each one after so...
Look Alike
Asked by B.P. from Boston
on April 16, 2010
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Hi- Does anyone else get annoyed or frustrated when people tell you how much your child looks EXACTLY like your husband or the father? Come on, I am obviously quite aw...
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- No one is trying to imply it is not your child, obviously. If this is the most annoying thing you hear from people, I think you should be thankful. :) I really don't g...
- YES! The crazy thing is my son looks just like me, but because i am dark complected and his father is light...people automatically say he looks just like his dad becau...
- I think I annoy my mother in law because I always say, "that kid doesn't look anything like me". She always tries to tell me the hair and eyes are mine. The hair is ...
Feeing like Being a Stay at Home Mom Is Unfair
Asked by M.B. from Eugene
on June 6, 2011
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I have been a stay at home Mom for almost 2 years. Even though it is the hardest work I have ever done, it pains me to think of returning to working outside of the hom...
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- There are days where I feel the same way! Yesterday being one of them. I am a SAHM of 3 kids (twins aged 3.5, and a 2 year old). I had cleaned the (swept, mopped, etc....
- Oh, I don't think it has anything to do with being a twin! I feel exactly like that! I have twin two-year-olds and a four-year-old and I used to have a very good job b...
- Have you told your husband exactly what you've told us? Not "Gee I'd like it if you'd do the dishes tonight." Not "Could you pay this one bill." Instead: "I tak...
Looking for Car Seat "Dolly"
Asked by J.J. from Dallas
on August 23, 2009
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Hello Moms,
We do a fair share of traveling so I'm always looking for ways to make it as easy as possible. I've seen a "dolly" that you can put a convertible car sea...
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- We have a go-go Kidz one and it is WONDERFUL...worth every dime of the 100.oo. I got mine at Right Start, but they have since closed down. Buying online is not a big...
- We got the gogokidz travelmate too, but be aware that if your carseat is not compatible it is a PAIN in the BUTT! One of the travelmates actually broke; the carseat on...
- Hi J., Try www.craigslist.com I see them there all the time for cheap.
I'm Not Sure How to Deal with My Daughter's Biological Mom?
Asked by B.P. from Champaign
on December 21, 2010
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I've been with my fiance for a little over a year, so I've known his daughter since she was nine months old. She calls me mommy and she calls her mom's boyfriend dadd...
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- Well she is right on one aspect, she is her mother. She may no know whats truely best but she does love her and hopefully doesnt want harm to come to her. As for th...
- I read this a while ago but had to think about it...I will try to be nice. She is not your daughter, she is not even your step daughter at this early in the relationsh...
- I think it would make me nuts to hear my kids call someone else mom. although my kids call their step dad, Daddy! But they are with their step dad 98% of the time. ...
Day Care Teacher Benefits
Asked by R.S. from Great Falls
on January 26, 2011
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We've recently run into a situation at my sons' day care dealing with the teachers at his school and the loss of a very significant benefit. I'm not certain how it cam...
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- I can see how the teachers with no children might feel greatly short changed in this benefit exchange. I worked in a child care situation (my first "professional" chil...
- I am a teacher at a private school, and although many private schools around the valley have the benefit of the teachers kids going to school for free, our school does...
- Depends on the area and the daycare. In Boston it wasn't that normal to have a childcare discount but in Colorado it has been fairly normal. However, one company doesn...
Doing the "Right" Thing -- Health Care Question
Asked by ☆.A. from Pittsburgh
on February 15, 2012
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I've posted before about my friend & coworker of 25+ years who was diagnosed last Nov. with leukemia.
She has paid for health care for over 25 years for herself, her ...
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- From the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Article 25. (1) Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself ...
- This happened to my parents in 2000. My father was diagnosed with terminal small cell cancer and his health insurance company (Aetna) dumped him two months later. He ...
- I believe she can probably file for "cobra" health benefits from her job. It is very expensive but she can remain insured for another 18 months. If she is looking at...
Were We Too Hard on Him?
Asked by K.I. from Spokane
on October 8, 2008
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Hello ladies..
I have a question about punishment...We grounded our 16 1/2 yr old this weekend for 1 month, that's 4 weekends (we share custody and only have weekends...
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- HI K. - I was reading through your responses, and one of them made me pause, so I didn't even read the rest. I am the oldest of 5, I have 4 younger brothers. woah....
- My first thought was, if he has a phone, why didn't he make a quick call to you? At 16, that responsibliity should have been a no brainer on his part. I would really q...
- The reason your son is a good boy is because your set in your rules and consistant.He left two little boys in charge of small children and your right to disipline him....
Question About Benefits for Full Time Nanny
Asked by J.G. from Dallas
on February 22, 2012
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Our full time nanny works a very consistent Mon-Fri days job for my 1.5 yr old, is salary & gets 2 weeks paid vacation & major holidays (not ones like President's Day,...
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- Well, I think of Memorial Day as a major holiday. My company doesn't give us all of the holiday's, but I've never heard of a nanny or babysitter not getting them all o...
- We had a nanny for two years when my girls were little, and we're still in close contact with her now that she nannies for another family. We provided two paid weeks o...
- We have the exact situation that you do... So basically, she thinks she shouldn't have to work if you're off? I have a mixed situation with that, and I can tell th...
