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To Have a Third Baby or Not?
Sep 22, 2009 ... No matter if you have have 2 kids or 5 kids you are always going to have the working mom guilt. I quit working when my son was one. ...
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- The best advice I've gotten is "You won't regret having another, but you might regret if you decide against it."
- My third was a surprise, and a breeze. She is now 2 1/2. I felt like I knew what I was doing with her, I wasn't so anxious. My older girls were big helpers. Now wi...
- Hi K....i think wut ever you and your husband decide will be the right choice, but you have to both be on the same page here. It will be tough financially, but i think...
Wanting Information About VBAC
Tell her not to get too caught up in this guilt thing - we have plenty of time for mommy guilt after the kids are born, right? :). 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- Please check out this website http://www.ican-online.org/ . This is the International Cesarian Awarness Network and is an incredible resource for those who have had a...
- I think how you deliver your child (VBAC or repeat c-section) is a combination of the expectant mom's wishes and the medical issues (how the baby is presenting, mom's ...
- I watched my friend have a VBAC at home and it was amazing. She was so elated to have done it and it really was a life-changing experience for her. For more positive i...
Suggestions for Organization When I Return to Work
As for the mommy guilt I can't help there. My mom watches my kids everyday and I still call her at least once a day to see how they're doing. ...
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- set up a place for all the kids back packs to go...i got a really cute locker system from pottery barn...my friend uses a hook and cubbies, anyway once your place is s...
- Here are a few tips that I hope help. Plan to leave 15 minutes before you actually have to be out the door and if your lucky, you'll be on time. If your not star...
- Change the guilt to thinking about how it will help your kids socialize with others, especially your son in preschool. He would be off to regular school soon anyway. ...
When to Introduce Juice, Sippy Cup?
Okay - we moms do worry about making the right choices, and regardless of what we choose we still carry some kind of "mommy guilt" - so, please try to give ...
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- Okay - we moms do worry about making the right choices, and regardless of what we choose we still carry some kind of "mommy guilt" - so, please try to give yourself a ...
- It all depends on the child and mother, they say to break the bottle at the year age, but I know people who have started to introduce the sippy cup around 9 months old...
- My pediatrician recommend staying away from juice as long as possible because studies show that children introduced to juice before one year of age have a much greater...
Feeling Guilty
Believe me, I know about mommy guilt, and I know how bad it can make you feel. Try not to sweat it, just go with it and see what happens. ...
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- You're not overreacting - but the decision on half or full day is completely up to you - - Just make sure when he comes home that you hug him HARD and tell him how muc...
- I totally agree with Chandra and I had the same feelings as you when I was in your situation! I did feel guilty beforehand, but as she and others said, my older daug...
- I think you're just going to have to play it by ear, so to speak. Just accept that you are willing to lose some or all of the money for the health and well being of y...
I Feel like a Bad Mom
Sep 18, 2009 ... Who doesn't feel like a bad Mom at times!! Mothers guilt is the worse becasue we all want best for our children. From losing your temper to ...
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- Don't worry...your daughter will be fine AND smart. You don't need to compete with other moms. Your goal: to have your childen grow up to be happy and secure indivi...
- Hi M., First of all do not put yourself down. You are not a bad mom. All children are different. Some learn faster then others. Do you read to her ev...
- I don't know if anyone has said this, but I think 3 weeks makes a huge difference with kids that age.
Moody 5 Year Old
Sometimes, we're doing all the right things and since we don't see changes, our "mom guilt" kicks in and we feel like we can't rest until the problem is ...
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- Hi M. I so know what you mean! The same thing with my daughter 5, who started school this fall. I agree it's because of peers examples, and none of the stories about ...
- M., I really have to say that I agree wholeheartedly with everthing Beth said! I have 5 boys and my 7 year old (first grader) has been like this also from the b...
- I m having the same prob with my 7 year old also! interested to see what others have to say ;)
Having Another Baby...
But, there is always mommy guilt of some kind, for me anyway! The positive for me is that my first is really an angel and I am truly blessed. ...
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- My best advice? Wait a little bit. I have three kids. The first two are 15 months apart and the second two are 18 months apart. In my experience, it just isn't f...
- when I read this, i had to write back. i am 25, married, andhave three kids, all boys, ages 6,4, and 3. it is very stressful!!! but everyone is different, and I woul...
- My husband was the same way :) I found out I was pregnant again the month our first son turned 1 year old. When we went for the ultrasound we saw two babies! Twins do ...
Mother-in-law Who Likes to Give Guilt Trips
Don't let her pettiness and guilt trips interfere with you having a sitter you can rely on. I am a working mom of two and I have to take off enough time for ...
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- I think the best way to deal with this would be to get a sitter that you know will usually be able to take care of your son. You can explain to you MIL that she's welc...
- No, you are not asking too much to expect someone to be dependable to watch your child. Yes things do come up, but you shouldn't have to worry everyday if your baby s...
- how about seeing if she can watch him one maybe two days a week that way she has him often but its not toomuch for her. then its like a visit instead of work. if you...
Looking for More Info on the DPA Baby Bottle Recall
I used Advent with my first daughter and microwaved and put them through the dishwasher-now I have major Mommy guilt because apparently doing either one can ...
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- There was also a temperature limit that was unsafe, which makes the dishwasher and microwave bad choices for washing and heating. We always hand washed the bottles (ga...
- If you put the plastic in the DISHWASHER the bpa's are leached the same as if you microwaved the plastic!!! The dishwasher drying cycle actually heats the bottle much...
- I do not know if there was an actual recall, but BPA is a chemical that is used to make clear, hard plastics, and when heated up, it leeches into the formula. There is...
