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Help! My Husband Bought a Motorcycle
Asked by T.G. from Dallas
on June 8, 2007
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Hi moms,
I want to know if I am wrong about this. My husband of 2 years and his brother decided they were going to buy a motorcycle. Neither one of them have a licens...
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- He should not be driving it unlicensed and I don't think that helmets are required anymore. I convinced my hubby to bring my SIL's fiance's motorcycle to our house si...
- I personally do not like motorcycles. My dad is a surgeon and I remember many nights as child of him going to the to ER to put someone back together. Granted, that w...
- OMG I had the same problem....I was pregnant with our son...and my husband who is 24 decided to go buy a motorcyle without even teling me...i just came home one day an...
2 Year Old in a Motorcycle Sidecar???
Asked by J.R. from Cedar Rapids
on July 10, 2009
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Help! My father bought a motorcycle with a sidecar and is very excited to give his two year old granddaughter her very first motorcycle ride... Quite awhile ago he tal...
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- No way would I feel comfortable with this...probably not even with an older child, unless it was like Beth H suggested, just around the block. Listen, you are the mom...
- You are the mom and have every right to choose what you think is best for your child. That being said, I have a 2-year-old and I would TOTALLY trust my dad to take hi...
- I looked up the IA state laws for you. http://home.ama-cycle.org/amaccess/laws/result.asp?state=IA It appears that there are no age limits to ride, but I really ...
Motorcycles: Yes or No?
Asked by B.T. from Philadelphia
on January 23, 2009
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Hi Moms,
Need your input. My husband is currently on a "I want a motorcycle craze." I am completely against it. He had one prior to us dating, and I must admit, I w...
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- PA has a motorcycle safety course that I would recommend. You could both take it. They supply you with a motorcycle - there is not an option to use your own. They will...
- I just went through the motorcycle thing...and he will prob buy one whether you like or not. I was not and am not keen on the entire idea, but I cant control everythin...
- My view of riding motorcycles has drastically changed. Both sets of our parents, as well as other friends and relatives, were motorcycle riders. Our church had a min...
Opinions on Motorcycles, How Dangerous Are They, in Need of Advice
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on March 22, 2011
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My husband and I have been together since high school. We've been together for 11 years now and have 2 young kids together- 3 and 1. Ever since we met he has wanted a ...
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- No you are not being extreme and no you should not feel guilty. I would take this opportunity that he is willing to give it up and RUN with it. Rather than you wanting...
- Back in the day, when I had more of a "real" life than I do now (haha), I dated a motorcycle road racer from New Zealand. It was his JOB. He traveled the country rac...
- No, you should not feel guilty. Yes, he deserves to spend his hard-earned money and enjoy it but there are plenty of things to do that with. Sounds like he is thinking...
Story Teller 4 Yr Old
Asked by J.D. from Detroit
on March 18, 2009
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I was just wondering if at four it's normal for children to come up with wild storys. My son came up with a story about our home catching on fire. then another about...
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- This is very normal! We have a 4 year old with a nac of telling off the wall stories. We have embraced it and encouraged him to write his stories down. We all joke tha...
- I have a 4-year-old story teller too. Most of the time it's clear it's her imagination, like "I saw a bird land on a cat's back and the cat ate it. It happened 21 year...
- I don't think it's quite the problem at this point at it seems. For one it shows he has an active imagination that could be ultimately directed and channeled to writi...
Not High on Your Spouse's Priority List, How to Deal with It?
Asked by K.S. from New York
on July 4, 2011
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Hi All,
So I read one of the mamapedia articles about being a priority for your souse and it got me thinking about where I stand on my husband's prority list. This ...
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- I agree with the Bug and Toni. Sucking it up will make you miserable and depressed and it will affect your children. Part of being a good father is being a good husban...
- Im not a man hater or anything but I feel like when you say the girls love him, it really means they are starved for attention. The marriage can work if you have exci...
- If he goes out once a week with his buddies-fine. If thats the arrangement, there really is no need to call him while hes out. If he gets a night out, then you do ...
MIL Showing Favoritism Towards Grandchildren
Asked by H.D. from Charleston
on December 26, 2011
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My fiance and I are parents to seven year old twins and I have a sixteen year old son from a previous relationship. I made it clear to my boyfriend and his family (or...
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- On one hand I can understand how you feel. My granddaughter usually gets a joint Walmart gift card from her dad and his mom on her birthday and at Christmas. It's ...
- I sympathize with your feelings on this. You dont want him to feel left out and I think any mother would understand that. However I also think that since he is not...
- I think the 16yo is old enough not to let it bother him...good Lord...he's almost a man.....get over the babying of a grown boy.
Seeking Advice on Blended Families
Asked by K.O. from Dallas
on July 5, 2009
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I need your advice on how to proceed with the problem I am writing about. It's a long story that I will try to make short.
I have an 18 yr old that just graduated fr...
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- K., you may think you are asking one question -- about the bike -- but your post begs for answers to much more. Let's start with the fact that the title of your post ...
- I know this is the hardest thing you will ever survive, except having your child suffer from a drunk driving wreck. I not trying to be harsh, but right now is the per...
- Your boyfriend is absolutely right on all counts and although I know that is so very difficult to hear and even more difficult to live, please consider that your preci...
Autism
Asked by S.M. from San Francisco
on March 6, 2008
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Did anyone who has an autistic child see the news press conference about autism/vaccinations going to the courts today? The nurse and doctor that have a girl with aut...
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- There is a specific DSM-IV criteria (the categories psychologists uses) for diagnosing children on the autistic spectrum. Autism is a "spectrum disorder" meaning ther...
- Hi Sharee- The actual issue was not autism. It was a mitochrondrial genetic disorder that may have been triggered by the vaccines, or by another external force (viru...
- Hi, S.! As the mother of a 17-year-old boy who is on the autistic spectrum I can't agree more with Kirstin L. She hit all of the right points!
19 Y/0 Needs to Grow Up, Need Moms Backing
Asked by B.C. from Las Vegas
on December 21, 2010
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Yes I'm the dad, at the end with my 19 y/o. Same as other posts I guess with kid cussing being disrespectful, mainly to mom, he pulled that on me a couple years ago n ...
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- Well it sounds like you a hve a lot on your plate for sure. If I can be frank, I would say you are the one that needs changing, Dad. I can only imagine how frustrati...
- give him a hug and a kiss, tell him you love him, and kick him out of the house. He needs to learn for himself what life is like and learn how to deal with it like a b...
- She needs to understand that if she wants her son to grow up to become a responsible man, who will one day treat his wife and children with love and respect, then he n...