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I read your plight with interest and found even more interesting the responses. It seems everyone has a mother they dont get along with. ...
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- I have no advice for you on this one I just wanted to let you know I feel your pain!! You sound alot like me and my situation if you get any advice please pass it alon...
- H.: As you, your mother and your son participate together in as many activites as possible, then you will each learn more about each other. Be patient and look for op...
- H., I'm wondering if you and I dont have the same mother??? My whole life my mom has loved and praised as long as I did exactly what she wanted me to. It was her w...
Interfering Step-Mom
OMG - I feel for you and your plight with this lunatic AND your ex. Cos he obviously makes it ok for her to behave this way to you. I was a step(ped on ...
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- This sounds like a really tough situation. My ex-MIL was VERY much like what you're describing here. She liked to think she was in control of my children. I had to hav...
- it sounds like your ex needs to man up and take charge of the family situation in his court. Although I think it's a positive thing to keep the lines of communication...
- if she ruely loves your son and wants to talk to him and he wants to talk to her then i see no problem. the more people he has in his life who love him the better. i...
Grandmother's Who Are Raising Grandchildren
I know your plight. I host a monthly support group for grandmothers/relatives that are raising children whose parents are unable for various reasons to do ...
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- I know your plight. I host a monthly support group for grandmothers/relatives that are raising children whose parents are unable for various reasons to do so. We mee...
- Hiya G.: Commiserate with you as well. My husband and I are helping to raise my two daughters and their children age 3. They were born 4 weeks apart and are cousin...
- Hi! I am a forty-one-year-old grandmother of an 18 month old (grandson, as well). My daughter is also living with us (my husband, and our twin sons age 10) along wit...
6-Month Old Needs Naps
I completely understand your plight as it was nice to have those long stretches of naptime to myself. It was like a lit bit of me time in each day. ...
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- I had the same problem with my first child because I always rocked him to sleep, he didnt know how to fall asleep on his ouwn. That sounds like the problem you're havi...
- It sounds a lot like my daughter who has silent reflux (reflux without spitting up, it just gets caught in their throats). Before we got her on her meds she would not...
- My advice is from having 6 month old twins, and it was a MUST that they take a nap and be on a schedule or life would have been very chaotic. When my girls got up at ...
My 22 Month Old Takes Forever to Put to Sleep
I'm not familiar with the shuffle, but I do definitely sympathize with your plight. We rocked our son to sleep until he was over a year old as well, ...
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- I don't believe in letting them cry it out either. And it took 1 1/2 hours for my daugther to fall asleep last night! So I feel your pain. And it makes me nervous t...
- THat's so tough. I feel for you. My son was the same way. I'm not sure what the shuffle is - but we did do the gradual move away from the toddler bed. Holding hand...
- Have you tried less nap-time during the day? My daughter used to be the same way and now we only allow one 2 hour nap in the morning and try to keep her up through the...
Adhd but Can't Take stimulants....does Strattera Work?
Good luck and much white light to you plight. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. C.J. answers from Washington DC on March 09, 2009 ...
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- i have an adult friend on strattera who loves it and could not handle the stimulant because they turned him into the hulk.
- Please be aware that ADHD and similar issues can not be diagnosed with an EEG. You may need a second opinion if someone suggested this. Also that Feingold and similar ...
- Hello J., I know you must be very frustrated and want to do the best for your son. I agree with Natalie and Jenni regarding diet. My son had behavior issues and sleep...
How Do I Find 3 More Hours a Day?
We all hear you...and believe me...your plight is common to motherhood. As a mother of ten, now 25 down to almost 5...I highly recommend utilizing the ...
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- I totally understand where you are coming from it is very stressful. My daughter was like that for awhile. I actually had to change laundry and she would cry the secon...
- Hi N., We all hear you...and believe me...your plight is common to motherhood. As a mother of ten, now 25 down to almost 5...I highly recommend utilizing the wal...
- your daughter sounds a little like my son when he was younger.. i would put him in his bouncy chair and clean that room till he got sick of that and then put him in so...
How to deal with mucus congestion with newborn?
Hey A. I know your plight with your baby I have three girls all of which have suffered this common issue . I'm sorry you have a ped. that doesn't seem to ...
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- If your pediatrician didn't suggest anything, you may want to consider another pediatrician. Is the mucus from colds, drainage? I know she's only 7 weeks old but see ...
- you can give her water to help thin out the mucus, just dilute her bottles a little more or give her an oz or 2 in between feedings, water won't hurt her. you could tr...
- When my baby was congested and vomiting he was diagnosed with GERD and allergies. We got him on medication for both and it improved. I would see another pediatrician.
Benadryl and Long Flights
On most flights, not only the flight attendants try to be helpful, but there are many other people on board are very nice and understand the plight of a ...
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- Hi M., Last month I took my 6 month old and my 8year old on a flight to Italy (well actually 3 flights but the longest was 9.5 hours. Anyway we gave our 6 month half...
- We went to Hawaii a few weeks ago and gave my 2.5 year old Benadryl. For him it just melowed him, but didn't knock him out so I was comfortable giving it to him. I g...
- bring it with you, and use it if you really need it
She Is Not a Baby!
I understand your plight. Although my daughter does not have any special needs, it might be kind of fun for them to get together...she won't be babied by ...
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- I have two, well half-sisters. I never called them that because my dad adopted them before I was born and at a very early age of them being 5 and 2. However my grand...
- I feel for you. I can see it from both sides. When my SIL was going through the process of adopting from Russia, the more I learned about the little girl, the mo...
- My little brother was adopted from a very young age and he suffered development issues due to the lack of maternal bonding during his infancy and early childhood. I be...
