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Negative Feeling About Husband
Asked by E.O. from Washington DC
on April 21, 2008
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I've been married to my husband for four years, and we have three-year-old boy. After having a child, I began to find many dissimilarities with my husband in almost a...
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- You are not alone E. O, If you have been married for any number of years there are going to be times when you and your husband may have different views. Frankly, men ...
- Hi E. Sometimes, having a child changes the dynamics in a relationship. We tend to spend more time taking care of the baby, cleaning house, cooking and all the ...
- E., I'm not sure how you feel about the Bible, but my answer to you will stem from it because to me it is the ultimate authority. I can honestly say that I have fe...
Miserable & Not Sure Why
Asked by K.R. from Richmond
on July 23, 2009
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Hi all. I'm a 33yo mom of 2, married to a great guy. The problem is that the "great guy" and I seem to do nothing but argue lately. We can't see eye to eye on anyth...
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- Every marriage has its season of stress and strife. You can either choose to let this tear you apart or pull you closer together. The dog is not the problem. You an...
- Have you guys tried a chore list? If you could say "Honey, I'd love to sit and relax with you, but if I feel everything is messy I can't relax." The key is saying that...
- Hi- I would ask your hubs what is REALLY bothering him. Or ask him to ask HIMSELF that (and not necessarily answer you). My husband behaves that way when HE is really ...
Artificial Insemination and the Single Mom
Asked by S.M. from Chattanooga
on April 12, 2009
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Hi, I'm 42 years old and have a wonderful two year old daughter. I don't want her to be an only child. Her father and I are no longer together (a big reason is that ...
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- S., I knew a lady several years ago that had a 4 year old daughter when I worked with her. It was about a year before I found out her story. She had decided tha...
- I would really recommend eHarmony for you if you really do want a committed relationship. And pray about it. I really don't think it's God's best for anyone to plan a...
- Hi S.. Like Ellens coworker, my sister in law (33yrs old) did the same thing with a very good friend of hers (except because of the cost of artificial they did it th...
15 Minute Kids Craft
Asked by D.D. from Pittsburgh
on December 10, 2009
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Hello,
I am hoping for some great input from creative moms/teachers. I have posted on this site before and I have never been disappointed by the response. I am h...
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- D. D, I dont know how much time you have to get this all together. the toilet paper roll candles: empty toilet paper roll for each candle red felt to wrap ...
- I went to Amazingmoms.com to find the craft for my daughter's class. We are doing a snowflake using tensil pipe cleaners and a few beads. It will be fun and quick, and...
- REINDEER FOOD! Have the children make "Reindeer Food", that they can leave next to the cookies and milk for Santa to give to his reindeer after he visits. ...
Overwhelmed at Christmas
Asked by A.L. from Charleston
on December 5, 2010
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Is it just me or is anyone else feeling overwhelmed about the holidays/Christmas this year? The only help my hubby has been to me is actually going to get the Christma...
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- I am taking a lower key approach to the holidays this year. My husband is an admitted Scrooge, but he really does try. He worked on the yard decorations last night. ...
- I agree with Alexandra 100%. We teach people how to treat us. My rule is that I don't do anything that I will feel resentful about later. If you are going to be angry ...
- The lights you can just place on the tree.Just wrap them around .. Do not worky about wrapping the branches.. Remember to test them before you use them.. This is a goo...
Crafty Moms!
Asked by O.L. from Los Angeles
on January 19, 2011
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To all of you crafty moms out there, I could use some advice! I have a 5 year old son who loves different projects. I like to give him activities that he can do by him...
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- Ok-so NOT a crafty person but how about gluing on dry pasta shells onto some colored construction paper. Do you have snails around the outside of your house? Once in...
- We love Michael's! My DD is almost 3 and we got there once a week and stock up. Right now she is into painting so I got a bag of different sized brushes and tubes of...
- Oreintaltrading.com has some cute (cheap) craft kits. What about one of those little weaving loom kits? My son used to like when I would just get all of his craft st...
Wedding on a Tight Budget...
Asked by J.T. from Dallas
on May 13, 2009
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Hello!
I am looking for any ideas on what I could do to keep my wedding beautiful but on a very very small budget. Also looking for places that would help us out t...
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- I would be happy to talk to you about a wedding cake. I also have a great referral for a photographer. Thanks
- I'm not sure where you are getting married. We got married in our church and the lady that does the flowers for the church did ours for the wedding. It was on about ...
- J., Here is Someone who is not only a great photographer but a wonderful person. Give him a call or visit him online. Tell him C. (his room mate)sent you. To schedu...
My Son Has a Doll
Asked by R.H. from Lincoln
on March 22, 2011
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The last time we were at Wal Mart I told my 5 year old son he could choose a toy. He chose a baby doll that you can feed. I had my reservations, but I bought it for ...
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- I think it's nice. He's learning to be a dad and to take care of someone. My hubby used to have an anatomically correct doll (a boy), and he turned it into a water...
- I just want to say you rock!! It is very normal and natural for children, boys and girls, to explore toys, clothes, experiences that our society seems to categorize on...
- I think it's very cool. People are idiots--ignore your neighbor. You don't have to "explain" anything to her--or your ex. Our 5 yo (male) neighbor picked out Di...
To Help Hem Make Good Food Choices!
Asked by K.H. from San Francisco
on August 16, 2008
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My son has decided that he wants to be a vegan. Thats fine with me except how do I help if I personally don't feel pure vegan and a still growing body don't compute.
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- my girls (19 and 14) have both become vegan and my husband and I are not. The Doctor said they need to take daily vitamins that have iron and b12 and calcium and sugg...
- Hi K., First I wanted to say that it is very good of you to be so supportive of his food choices. Even if he doesn't continue to be vegan for the rest of his life,...
- This reply may sound harsh. Your son is old enough to make is his choices regarding food. You had 18 years to teach him the food pyramid and how to make healthy choi...
Baby Carriers: Are They a Good Idea? If Yes, Which Is a Good Brand/model?
Asked by M.R. from Chicago
on December 13, 2010
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Hi, we are researching out Baby carriers (not slings). Whether they are a good idea, when can we put the baby in a carrier and carry her, whether to carry the babies i...
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- I think the Baby Bjorn carrier was the best investment we made. I LOVED having the babies with me. As far as which way she faces? She'll let you know. Our elder so...
- i love my active bjorn (the one with the back support). i've used it for all 3 of my very big babies until about 9 months. i keep them facing me for the first couple...
- I loved my Ergo and I'm about 5 foot 2.
