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Experiencing Empty Nest Symdrome, Only Child Gone to College
Asked by K.N. from Cleveland
on August 27, 2010
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My only child is gone to college and I'm only 35, experiencing empty nest syndrome to the fullest this is the first time I have been by myself, there is no man in my l...
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- Wow - so unhelpful, but you are so young!, I am the same age as you and I have a 2 yo - I think it will take time, you are probably lonely, and you have put all your e...
- Hi K. I honor your feelings and if it is an only child a first child or the tenth child...it is you child and the feelings are real. I'm not sure it goes away becaus...
- Get together with other moms in your situation.. I went through this too. I called some of the other moms of my daughters friends and we met for Margaritas. We just ta...
Advice on How to Deal with an 18 Yr Old Living at Home
Asked by A.B. from Dayton
on May 17, 2009
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My oldest daughter is 18 and will be graduating high school in a couple weeks. My husband and I feel she should still have to follow the house rules if she's going to ...
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- My daughter is now 20. Her senior year when she started to get a little high on herself about turning 18 and thinking she could do as she pleases I sat her down and t...
- im a mom i threw my kids out at 18 when there was no more school.sorry there was no option.if they are already living with their bf in his grandparents home there is s...
- It is very difficult to deal with this age. My first thought is, what are her plans after High School. You need to address this, if you want her to grow into a contr...
Christian Parents:How to Parent Against Premarital Sex & Living Together, W/love
Asked by B.M. from Detroit
on September 1, 2008
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Dear Christian sisters... I really could use some truth and guidance, especially from those of you who have grown children and have gone through this!
I have been thi...
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- How refreshing to read a well constructed piece on the way much of our society has chosen to live, today. Working in the maternity department for the past 25 years, I...
- You are doing the right thing by raising your children in the church. We teach that the world is not living by the values that Jesus has and the way to Heaven is thro...
- I use Dr. Dobson's books/CD's for guidance. He has a series called Preparing for Adolescense that discusses these issues. I've been listening to it with my daughter ...
Mommies Living in the Northern States Please I Need Your Input
Asked by C.J. from Dallas
on July 12, 2012
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I'm writing this question really quick since my kids are around so excuse any bad grammar please.
OK. a very short background, after living 11 years in Texas my hus...
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- I love the north but I am a smaller town girl. I love Missoula Montana, they have a great university there. I am currently in Alaska and I can not see my self ever l...
- You should take a look at Pittsburgh. We have been twice ranked as america's most liveable city, are totally affordable-MUCH more than you will find anywhere else in ...
- As one who lives in TX following 22 years in Chicago and several more in Indianapolis, I moved because I hated shoveling snow and winters that last from late October t...
Seeking Advice on How to Get My Daughter Going on College Search
Asked by J.W. from Boston
on September 29, 2008
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Hi moms. My daughter is a bright 17 yr old who just started her senior year. She has a great shot at getting into the college of her choice but her only interest right...
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- Let me know, too! My 16 year old isn't showing a lot of interest either despite being brilliant (Mom bragging here). I'm getting worried about financing, too..... H...
- My guess is that "find a college" is probably an overwhelming task for a 17 year old. She most likely doesn't know where to start or how to tackle the issue. I would...
- Definitely have her visit some college campuses - especially since there are so many in this area! Her school should have a college counselor, and I think calling this...
Financial Priorities: Real Estate Vs. College Education
Asked by J.T. from Austin
on December 17, 2011
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Okay, ladies...I realize I'm getting a gender-biased response when I ask this BUT for now, I have no where else to ask for a non-biased opinion.
My husband (and his ...
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- Is the land developed or just the land itself?? If there is no development, it may not be worth it like you said. Also, if it is in your son's/your name, it could harm...
- Have you heard of the Texas Tomorrow fund? Can be a way for a win/win for all of you
- So essentially your Mother-in-law is trying manipulating her son into paying off her problem with your son's college money. Uuuummmmm, NO! If you pay all those taxes...
Do You Get It on in the Living Room When Kids Are Home and Asleep?
Asked by J.M. from Philadelphia
on July 26, 2012
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My other question made M. wonder by some responses if people do this?
I'd be afraid my daughter would wake up and walk in on us.
So do you do the deed in unlocked ...
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- Sometimes.. :) But then, my daughter hasn't started climbing out of the crib and walking out of her room yet. Not quite sure how we'd 'handle' it then... :)
- Yes I do. I would close her door not all the way but close enough that u could hear when she opens it,so you will have enough time to stop so she won't see u.And my ki...
- We haven't done it in the living room since we were first married. There is no way we could, but there are several that do!
Help with a Toddler That Creates Piles of Things in the Living Room
Asked by N.N. from Greensboro
on March 26, 2010
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I have a 3 year old that likes to create piles of things in the living room. She says it is her "castle" and likes to play with things there, but only sometimes. I t...
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- My 3 yr. old understand that toys that come visit anywhere but their bedroom go into time out. The toys have a special place and they stay there the rest of the day. ...
- I wouldnt think too much in to it. Her little mind is still growing and changing, and who knows what her reasons are. But its not destructive behavior, actually it suo...
- It's fort or nest building. Perfectly normal and lots of fun!. My son has created fantastic forts from pillows, blankets, couch cushions, cardboard boxes, etc. Grand...
Any Advice on How to Balance College and Family Life Would Be Greatly Appreciate
Asked by N.W. from Anniston
on October 10, 2006
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Hello everyone. I find myself in a position of feeling frenzy and guilty. I started back to college a year and a half ago while still trying to be there for my three c...
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- Hi. Boy do I know what you're going thru. I too went back to college when my kids were 2, 5, & 7. It was soo difficult, because for the previous 7 years I had been a s...
- WOW...I'm not alone. I'm a full time employee, full time student, and single parent of a six year old. At first, thing were going smoothly, but as I started los...
- I know that some schools understand situations like this and have compassion for parents trying to go back to school and raise a family. Please check with your school...
Mother Seeking Advise on Daughter Insisting Boyfriend Go to College with Her
Asked by C.W. from Los Angeles
on May 30, 2008
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I have a daughter who turned 18 last March, who will be graduating from HIgh School in June with a 3.5 GPA. She is scheduled to report to ASU, Arizona State University...
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- She's an adult and making plans. You should follow through on what you have said and let her do it alone. The guy is obviously bad news, but she won't take that from y...
- Don't do anything. Let her go. This will be a hard lesson for her to learn, but she is young enough to get over this infatuation with this dead beadt boyfriend and m...
- All you can do at this point is allow her to try to do this on her own. Do not co sign for any finances if she insists on allowing him to tag along for a free ride whi...