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Which Do You Think Is Better?
Asked by L.L. from Orlando
on August 27, 2011
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Never allowing your daughter to see you have a drink (alcohol) and she knows stories about you being drunk ............. or having a couple drinks in front of your dau...
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- How in the world are your children supposed to know how to behave if they do not have a good representative?There is nothing wrong with having a drink once and a while...
- I don't think alcohol should be in the home of children at all and I don't think children should witness their parents drinking regularly, unless it is a glass at a sp...
- I drank wine infront of my children since they were babies. I expect them to drink alcohol when they are of age, and I think allowing them to see me drink and still b...
HELP! I Need Objective Opinions Here!
Asked by C.D. from Columbia
on July 30, 2011
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My daughter is 18 and lives at home. She has recently jumped on the entitlement bandwagon and feels like I owe her everything and she should not have to work for anyth...
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- When I turned 18 that is when my parents started charging me rent. And I did pay it. If I didn't I knew I was expected to help out in other ways like cleaning. I highl...
- Christi, I just want to say that you sound like a great mom! Some girls just get a little "out there" at that age- I was one of them, unfortunately. My parents h...
- Do you confront her aggressively? I don't mean that in a mean way, but I moved out at 18. My mom never pressured me to do anything and I always felt confident enough i...
Shoud 16 Year Old Daughter Attend NYC Village Halloween Parade Alone W/ Friends?
Asked by P.C. from New York
on October 27, 2010
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My 16 year old daughter wants to attend the Village Halloween parade in NYC alone with only five of her friends, with no adult chaperoning. I am not sure whether or no...
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- What time of the day or evening is this? How about a parent go with, but not stay with them the entire time.. have them meet up with the parent at certain times? ...
- If she's a responsible kid, let her go... with some parameters. I've been to the parade before and it's alot of fun. In general, it's about the crazy costumes and pe...
- I think that if you feel that she is responsible, then let her go. It's a super fun parade and it's safe. Just set rules. Ask her to call you at certain predetermine...
Relationship Advice
Asked by A.E. from Dallas
on December 14, 2010
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Okay everyone, I need an honest answer. I've been with this guy for a while now and he went to go help a female friend move a couple months ago. This took place on a...
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- Just my gut feeling here, but if nothing happened he would have answered his phone and told you that he was drunk and staying there for the night. The fact that he li...
- Based on the facts you presented, I would not believe him. I want a man I can count on, who cares more about me than he does helping some woman move and hanging out...
- Listen to your gut! If he is already pulling this kind of stunt, rest assured things will only get worse. I know it's difficult when you really care about someone bu...
Mom Seeking Advice on Issue with Teenager
Asked by A.H. from Augusta
on April 1, 2011
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my son is 16, will be 17 in sept. he's mature for his age, always has been, but he's a teenage boy. he's asked me to go to the beach with a group of friends, ages 16 t...
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- i agree with most of the responses. you made the right decision. and don't second guess yourself. even great kids can be swayed to do things they know are wrong by th...
- I agree with your decision. I would not let a teenager go to the beach with a bunch of other teens without adult supervision. I don't care how mature he is for his a...
- You made the right decision! At 16 he has no business going to the beach for 3 nights with no parental supervision! You are good mother who cares about her son. I'm...
You Have GOT to Be Kidding Me!!!
Asked by ღ.. from Detroit
on November 1, 2011
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Ok, so I posted yesterday about my friend trying to hook up with my husband Saturday while she was drunk (see my previous post). So, I did talk to her yesterday, I wa...
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- You know what my first thought was when reading this? That she is so self involved that she couldn't take her own kids trick or treating because she's so sad. I mean, ...
- People who blame drinking are often not accountable when sober, either. And it suits her to be the victim vs taking accountability for her actions. Then she gets sympa...
- Not your fault. This woman is a drunk and alcoholic if she honestly cannot remember her behaviors.. It means she is blacking out. Could be she remembers, but is embarr...
I Despise My Husband's Drinking Problem!
Asked by A.G. from Chicago
on June 22, 2008
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I am 9 months pregnant and my husband has a drinking problem. I tried to be optimistic about the whole situation and give him the benefit of the doubt, that he's unde...
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- Oh, A., I really feel for you. As the child of an alcoholic (who is no longer drinking but hasn't changed her conduct much beyond not bending her elbow), the unpredict...
- I really feel for you. My father was an alcoholic and made my childhood really difficult. My only real advice for you is this - Do what is best for your kids. Is he c...
- Call Al Anon. Since you can't leave within the next couple of weeks at least get a good support system going and have alternate plans to get to the hospital, have help...
Drinking ~1St Time Caught ... He Is 15
Asked by A.H. from New York
on March 19, 2011
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Ok my son came home after being out with friends. I took one look at his eyes... and I knew. I asked did you drink or smoke. He said he had a cup of beer.. i figured a...
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- I'm not even going to read the other answers because they usually piss me off...whether you drinnk or not does not matter..YOU ARE THE ADULT..HE IS NOT! IT'S DO AS I S...
- i think you handled this exactly right. khairete S.
- I agree with the people that say the key is helping him figure out "cool" ways of saying no, or avoiding the issue. I had one friend who didn't want to drink while she...
Depression Tailspin
Asked by J.C. from Columbus
on June 19, 2011
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My brother posted a picture on Facebook of he and I and my father and other brother. It's about 30 years old. It was from a time that I call the worst part of my life....
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- My childhood was very similiar to yours. I lived with my Dad and 2 brothers until I was 18 years old. My Dad also probably had and still has depression and other perso...
- J., I think you should seek help. Something had to happend between the age of 10 and 21 for you to black that time frame out. The only way you will heal is with help...
- Are you in your mid 30's tp early 40's? That is when I started facing and remembering all of this kind of stuff inmy life. I was depressed.. Our hormones are always ch...
Anyone Else a Stick in the Mud?
Asked by E.J. from Lincoln
on March 12, 2012
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This is probably more of a vent than anything... a while back I asked a question about bar free outings. I got a lot of great tips and I have been learning to ice ska...
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- I don't consider myself reserved, but I can't stand the bar scene. Never have. I would much prefer to have some friends over for a beer or two and cook out. I have on...
- I'm sober. I'm a BIG stick in the mud! Don't worry about them. I would have told you to leave the bar earlier! Being sober it's certainly been eye-opening at...
- I have my own opinion about women that go out drinking...just like a have an opinion about people that don't wash their hands after using the toilet. Get it?
