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Don't Want MIL to Babysit Causing Problems with Husband
Asked by L.M. from San Diego
on May 20, 2011
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My husband and I are 12 years apart. This is our first child and there is tension growing between us over letting his elderly, alcoholic mother watch the baby. Altho...
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- Uh, hell no. Being in her 70's would make it enough for me to say no way. My mom is 65 and my kids are older so they can talk and tell me what goes on over there. T...
- Wow! I know this is Mamapedia, but aren't any mothers willing to admit that sometimes a decent adult becomes so in spite of their upbringing? My husband has often cred...
- You need to sit him down and tell him the things that could go wrong if your child is left in her watch and she starts to drink again. I have been dealing with this f...
Sweet Cocktail Recipe Needed!!
Asked by A.W. from Amarillo
on August 19, 2011
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Hi Mamas! My friend's birthday is coming up next week and a group of us is having a surprise dinner party for her. She doesn't really drink alcohol, except super swe...
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- What about the Margarita buckets you add alcohol to & then pop in the freezer?
- Your friend sounds like me exactly, I don't drink now, but I used to maybe twice a year...here's what I like, Simple & sweet Pina Coladas: Coco Lopez Pineapple Juic...
- coconut rum, pineapple juice, 7 -up and grenadine over ice - super good - you can dress it up with a ring of pineapple on the glass if you'd like and a cherry? That...
Surprise 40Th B-day
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on January 28, 2010
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Hello ladies, hoping you could help me. I'm wanting to throw a suprise 40th for my hubby at a restaraunt but have never been to one before and do not know what all I...
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- I have a couple of other suggestions if the cost is climbing higher than you had planned. You can rent a room out at a local rec center that would be affordable. ...
- well if it is your invitation then you're responsible for the bill. it will get tricky if you try, let's say, let people know they're only covered for this amount of d...
- My sister-in-law and I threw our husbands a surprise party at a restaurant once a few years ago and our friends did pay their own bills, but it was only a few very clo...
Signs of Alcoholism in Friends Husband
Asked by J.T. from Los Angeles
on June 3, 2008
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Hello,
My friend (seriously!) is really worried about her husband. He has at least two beers a night, if not more, and this has been going on for three years now con...
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- People drink for many reasons and I agree with Catherine that the only person your friend can help is herself. I once had a stressful job because of a terrible supervi...
- Gosh, he doesn't sound like an alcoholic to me - but he might become one if she makes such an issue over a couple of beers. I lived with an alcoholic for years and the...
- My Father was a severe alcoholic. He would drink and drink and drink till he passed out...every night. He was also a violent drunk ....my mom had to leave him. I feel...
No Alcohol at July 4Th Party
Asked by S.Q. from Chicago
on May 24, 2009
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We host an annual 4th of July party for about 50-60 people including friends, family and neighbors. In the past, drinks flowed from about noon until the wee hours of t...
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- I'm not sure if you have children or not but I think you are setting a wonderful example for them in addition to the people in your family dealing with alcohol issues ...
- I think you should let people know not to bring alcohol and if they do tell them to put it in their car. This is your house and you have the say so. If people can't ha...
- You don't have to explain anything to anyone on why you are having a "Dry 4th of July". For the invites, being specific as you stated bring a side dish, also state th...
Need to Increase Milk Supply
Asked by L.B. from Los Angeles
on June 20, 2008
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Hello - I am actually writing this request on behalf of a friend who has a newborn girl, about a month old. From the beginning her daughter latched on quite well but h...
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- My sister had the same problem. Some ideas are mothers milk tea, which most health food stores sell (henry's and I think Whole Foods), some good chicken soup is suppos...
- This is the best websit ever and I have been to them all in the past 7 years! Dr. Jack Newman is a doctor in Canada and has a clinic up there. I have had trouble nursi...
- Go to the pump station and talk with Wendy or Corky in Santa Monica
Alcohol in College
Asked by J.S. from New York
on August 22, 2010
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My daughter will be a junior in college. During high school she was not a big party-goer and has always been a chipper, bright, positive person. She still is - althoug...
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- You sound like my mom! And I truly do not mean that in any negative way...it sounds like you are a normal mom concerned for her daughter. My dad was an alcoholic and...
- I agree with the other moms. In college I drank way too much, but I suffered the consequences, headaches, hangovers and vomiting. That is when I decided I liked to hav...
- I hardly remember my sophomore year of high school, and vaguely remember bits and pieces of college LOL!! I drank A LOT in high school and college. I am now a succes...
Do I Issue the Stop Drinking Ultimatum?
Asked by M.E. from San Francisco
on February 3, 2012
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My husband of 16 years and I are in much needed counseling after many years of bad communication and a turbulent relationship. We are learning "new" ways of communica...
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- ONLY do this if you're willing to follow through. Yes. I've done this. Because I really WAS done. Use specific words. X or you need to move out. X or I'm filin...
- You can't give an alcoholic an ultimatum to stop drinking. Alcoholics are always always alcoholics like a diabetic is always a diabetic. Sobriety is a lifestyle choice...
- You just started counseling and want to tell him it's over before giving the therapy a chance? This is not the way to think this through unless you are already done an...
Where Do You Keep Your Liquor?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on February 16, 2012
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We keep ours in the freezer. My husbands BFF always gives me grief about this, says keeping it in the freezer makes his hands too cold (duh, it's in the freezer)... I ...
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- We have a wet bar with a fridge and cabinet. That's where we keep liquor and sodas. No one under 21 is allowed behind the bar for any reason, no matter what's going ...
- My husband is a home brewer (too bad I don't really like beer). So we have a kegerator with four taps on our back porch. ( One tap is dedicated to non alcoholic home ...
- Liquour, we keep it on the top shelf in the pantry. Beer, in the fridge by the pool.
Supplementing Soy Milk for Breast Milk So I Can Enjoy a Night Out
Asked by S.2. from Bakersfield
on July 2, 2011
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HI ladies,
I would like to have a couple of drinks tonight. I do not have enough time to pump out enough milk so thats not an option.
The only 2 are give powder milk...
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- Wow...9 weeks is not a long time. Most woman don't go anywhere by nine weeks, it's part of the deal!! If it's really that important to you to get out so soon, stick wi...
- Will she actually take a bottle? Will she drink formula? I think its great that you want to go out and throw back a few. Since you daughter is exclusively breastfed...
- I would give her the milk based one and if she gets hungry again she can have more. I am not sure why the soy one would keep her satisfied longer... Just make sure she...
