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Step Daughter Getting Married
My step-daughter got married this past November. Her mom as well as her now new husbands parents paid for quite a bit of the wedding. ...
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- Hi G. - here is how I feel about your situation... My parents were divorced when I was around 16 years old. My dad payed child support for me until I was 18, I also ha...
- my 1st thought that came to mind was "she's awfully young to be getting married." but that's not the issue. the wedding is not your resposibility. and her mother is...
- I don't think that you are obligated anymore, however you do have a moral obligation to help her out. It doesn't matter that she saved the child support to pay for the...
Help! Im Planning My Parent 25Th Wedding Anniversary!
I am planning my Dad and Step mom's 25th wedding Anniversary in October. ... I recently threw a 60th birthday party for my parents that had 85 guests. ...
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- For party favors, how about the custom M&Ms....they can now put photos on them. Get a couple old photos to put on them. You can have them pre-bagged or loose. We di...
- i think stephanie had some grea ideas. another thing to do would make a video jornal during the party. also leave disposible cameras lying around. people can grab-n-sn...
- Hi M., I recently threw a 60th birthday party for my parents that had 85 guests. After much research, we decided the best for our wallet and easiest way for us was...
Any Recommendations on a Good Parent's Discipline Book?
I would give you another vote for the "Parent Effectiveness Training" book. ..... step-by-step advice for resolving family conflicts so everybody wins. ...
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- My number one choice is Parent Effectiveness Training, P.E.T., Book By Dr. Thomas Gordon, softcover Parent Effectiveness Training (P.E.T.) began in 1962 as ...
- Hi M., Have you heard of the book Love & Logic? Several friends of mine, including a teacher and a Principal, highly recommended this book to me. I have not finish...
- 1-2-3 Magic is a very good system that can be used with children older than 2. We started it with my son over the summer and have seen good and positive results from it.
Needing Ride Home from School
Being a step (parent or child) can be hard. Blessings to you and your family! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- How about the PACE program? It is $55 a week, bit they are given a snack, have homework time, get to play some with friends, and are kept safe. Not a bad deal. It does...
- I don't live in the area but wanted to say that $30 week does not seem excessive to me as not only is it gas but time and it is a service not an act of friendship...I ...
- Sorry I can't help you with the ride home, but there is a crossing guard at Beltline for Terrace students.
Mom Seeking for Kids Entertainment
I am 32 with a 15 year old step daughter, 10 year old step son, ... There are many directories and parent magazines that will keep you a breast of all the ...
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- A., I moved from NY a year ago and I am still looking. All I could do so far is the children's museum, the zoo, and the downtown aquarium.. I hope some of the other a...
- Adirana, Trust me, you will be fine. There are many directories and parent magazines that will keep you a breast of all the lastest happenings in and around the Ho...
- Well, Mission Bend is just north of Sugar Land, and there is a ton to do in Sugar Land. Just be careful up there, I have heard that Mission Bend isn't the best area! ...
Long Drawn Out Custody Battle for Step Daughter
Aug 11, 2009 ... It's heartbreak for your step-daughter no matter how you look at it. ... He really did not parent her well worked hard all his life but did ...
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- I can only speak on behalf of a grandparent, not necessarily in the exact same situation, but from my heart. My son recently got divorced and moved to the Denton area....
- Dear R., I am sorry for your predicament. However you have to think of what is best for this child. She needs one home and not 2. This battle is tearing her apart. ...
- It could be that your husband's ex-inlaws feel like they are getting back a piece of their own daughter with having custody of your step-daughter. I don't have any ...
How Far Should/does a Step Mom Go?
Oct 21, 2009 ... As a mom, I would hate that to happen to me but as a step mom, ..... I'll just never understand how a parent would not want the best for ...
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- I think you should continue doing your best to keep open lines of communication with evryone involved, if they are willing to do the same. Stay positive about the situ...
- Sounds like you need to go to court and get custody modified. It will come down to proving these things which might be difficult...
- Hi S., This is definately a touchy situation to be in. But ultamately, it is your husbands decision to make. (with your obvious support) It is also his responsibility...
Mom Shaving a 6 Year Old. Creating Self Consciousness?
Aug 6, 2009 ... about getting involved You are not the childs parent the Momand .... fix What a stepparent thinks is a cute little tuft of hair could be ...
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- :( sigh ... you are right, what you can do is to offer them a listening ear. if the relationship with their mom was better, you or your boyfriend could address ...
- My husbands ex wife shaved my bonus daughters legs at 4 years old! (Luckily she walked out shortly after that so it didn't continue) I will tell you what we have gone ...
- I think you should be cautious about getting involved. You are not the child's parent, the Mom (and Dad) should handle this. You will be seen as unwelcome interfering ...
Looking for Information on Stepchild Adoption
I had my stepdad adopt me when I was 18 because my biodad wouldnt allow it It ... if they are familiar with step parent adoption and how many they have done ...
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- Hello It cost my husband and I $955.00 for him to adopt my daughter and it took 1 yr to do. They told me $800 and have it finished within 6 months, but we had some ro...
- Here are two resources I found on a google search. http://www.rapidlaw.net/adoption.html http://step-child.adoption.com/
- I work for a lawyer and I know she's done an adoption by a stepparent before. Mostly it's working with the county to get the right documents and paperwork and I belie...
Breaking the News About the Easter Bunny/Santa
Also, being a step-parent...if the biological mother is around then it is not your place to tell or not tell..I am a step-parent of a 10 year old. ...
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- I have been having the same problem with my 8 year old daughter. She keeps hearing everyone say they are not real and I always tell her that if you believe then they a...
- Kids are being told about Easter Bunny/Santa in the second grade already. My kids have asked how parents can tell their kids that and I wonder, too. At that age most k...
- My boys that are 8 & 11 have asked me this question for years. I have asked them why they ask and it's because other kids at school tell them that they aren't...kids ...
