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Kind of an Embarrasing Question...
Asked by S.M. from Kansas City
on April 15, 2011
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Is anyone sad about One Life to Live and All my Children being cancelled?
Here's the thing... I've watched them off and on through my life since I was 14 years old,...
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- I feel your pain!! I don't watch those soaps, I watch CBS, but When As The World Turns ended this past September, I cried like I lost my best friend! My husband laughs...
- TV shows are so much hipper these days, I'm not surprised that the old-fashioned soaps are dying. "Lost" for example, was just a soap opera in disguise. But a very e...
- I always thought it great that you could skip months of it and when you watch it again really it is like picking up where you left off. lol I remember one called Sa...
Nursing Still Hurts After 5 Weeks
Asked by M.P. from Peoria
on October 14, 2010
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My fourth baby was born 5 weeks ago. He is a very sweet and beautiful and BIG baby boy. I have never had problems with nursing with any of my other 3 kids, but this on...
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- I had the same issue with my second baby. It was not a matter of improper latching, so talking to a lactation consultant wasn't the answer. My baby was just a more "...
- You could meet w/a lactation consultant. Some insurances will cover it. Check w/the hospital where you delivered.
- I've nursed four and it's always painful for me for the first few months, but if that hasn't been your past experience I would see a lactation consultant, hang in ther...
Looking for Advice! Going Nuts!!
Asked by L.M. from Wichita Falls
on July 5, 2007
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I'm not sure how to start this. I'm 38 yrs old married 16 yrs 2 kids Boy 8 and Girl 3. They are driving me nuts. I'm a stay at home mother who does the booking for h...
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- I am sorry to hear that you have been driven to a point in your life in which you are no longer happy. I would highly suggest that you stop and re-evaluate the blessin...
- Hi L., I am sorry to hear you are so sad. I am very lucky to have a husband that helps out tremendously but I don't know what I would do if I didn't have him. I woul...
- Get out of the house. Easier said than done, but your kids are old enough to enjoy outside activities. The quickest way my daughter simmers down is to open the back...
Best Responses for "No!"
Asked by C.B. from Seattle
on June 5, 2009
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My daughter is 2 1/2 and is, of course, testing all the boundaries. I have been good about discipline and redirecting, but feel a little stumped when it comes to her ...
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- I started to read some of the responses, but not all...so sorry if you already heard this...the developmental stage that children this age go through is called autonom...
- This is the hardest trial of two year old's. The best you can do is in a safe spot with others to help you, set up a situation where you call her to come to you. Whe...
- Hi C. What we do for my grandson is give a consequence and then start the count to childs age if you get to the age follow through on the consequence it won't take lo...
Seeeking Other Moms Who Have Lost Their Moms
Asked by N.P. from Denver
on April 10, 2009
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I lost my mother, my life, my rock, my friend on April 18, 2000. My birthday happens to fall on the 6th of the same month. My dad died on April 2 when I was 11 so leas...
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- I would gently suggest that professional therapy would likely be tons more effective than anything we might be able to offer. I will say a prayer for you right now.
- Oh N., I am so sorry. My mom's name was N. so I took right away to this post. I lost my dad in 91 and my mom in 94'. I was devestated. I felt lost and alone and to...
- I bet their is a yahoo group or something like that for women who have lost their moms. That way you could have the emotional support and understanding of other women...
Help with Dishonesty
Asked by C.B. from Modesto
on June 24, 2008
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My 9 year old son has had a problem over the last few year with no being honest. We have tried grounding; we have tried sentences, taking things away etc. I am not sur...
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- Hi C., You are not alone. My granddaughter is 7 and she is falling into the dishonesty. I feel they are looking for attention and will go any length to get...
- C., Your son is 9 years old, so I agree with your desire to help him understand right from wrong. It's important. He's old enough to just ask him for an explanatio...
- I have had this problem with my 13 yr old step-son and we have disclipined him numerous times and what we found to be working is that we had him to clean house which h...
3 Week Old Will Only Sleep with Me
Asked by L.C. from Salt Lake City
on October 5, 2008
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I had a gorgeous baby boy 3 weeks ago. He will only sleep with me either in the crook of my arm in bed or on a Boppy on my lap while I sit in a chair. I haven't slept ...
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- I had the same problem. I let it go too long. I first reccomend the book Baby Wise. I DO NOT reccomend co sleeping, it just gets harder to get them to sleep on their o...
- I went through the same exact thing. I refused to let my now 2 year old sleep on his stomach. I was so scared of SIDS. He slept 15 minutes at a time unless I was holdi...
- i would put him in his bed and let him cry. he enjoys sleeping with you, and nothing can truly replace mom. go and comfort him a little to help him know he isn't aband...
Am I Too Lenient?
Asked by J.R. from Grand Rapids
on May 25, 2010
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Today I spent some time with some cousins who also have young children. While we were together I got a lot of: "YOU LET HIM DO THAT?" regarding my 2-year-old son. Ex...
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- Kudos for letting your kids be kids! It is often hard for some adults to let go and have fun. How sad that some adults can't even let go and let their KIDS have fun. I...
- Parenting styles are clearly different - no matter where you go. I'm very much in line with one of my cousins, but with the other I am way tougher and believe it or n...
- my kids (16 mo & 2.5 yr) jump in the crib and toddler bed. the 2yr old also loves to "wash dishes" and play with the soap and water. I let her. why not? spilled wa...
