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Child on Motorcycle
Asked by L.A. from Minneapolis
on September 24, 2011
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So yesterday I picked my kids up from school. There was a dad ahead of me picking up his son. He put his, maybe 6 year old, son on the back of his motorcycle WITHOUT...
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- thats truly horrifying-i wouldve called 911 in a heart beat-you see it again-do the child a favor and save his life.i would
- Helmet or no helmet, there's no way I'd ever do it. That helmet is not going to protect the child very much. They could be dead or paraplegic in a heartbeat.
- Personally, I think anyone who rides not in full racing gear -with metal plates- is nuts... but that's because I've spread eagled a time or two, and I've worked in the...
Should I Let My Girls (6 & 10) Ride with My Husband on His Motorcycle?
Asked by K.F. from Salinas
on April 25, 2009
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My husband comes from a racing family. His Dad was a champion funny car driver in the 70's and his brother is a well known custom car and chopper builder. He grew up o...
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- Hi K., My first thought after reading your post is why would you "forbid" your husband? I am assuming that you have been married to him for quite awhile. You and yo...
- If you feel safe riding with your husband and your children have the right equipment, I say okay. If it were me, I would allow my husband to take our children on the ...
- I would let them bond on the occasional Sunday ride and make getting a ride on the motorcycle a treat. A 6 and 10 year old do not need to be ridden around on a bike f...
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...
To Tell or Not to Tell....
Asked by A.S. from Yakima
on January 5, 2009
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Ok so here's my dilema...I just found out i'm prego with baby #3 which is awesome. However, my husband is currently in South America doing a grueling 14 day motorcycle...
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- I would wait...it's only a few more days.
- You're caught between a rock and a hard place if you focus on all the bad what if's. This is a joyous event in your lives and one that deserves a face to face convers...
- I would definitely wait and tell him in person. Let him keep his head in the game. Besides, don't you want to see his expression? :-)
Am I Crazy?
Asked by S.T. from Denver
on August 9, 2011
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When I first met my husband 10 years ago and we were dating he had a motorcycle. He sold it about 8 years ago. He's always loved motorcycles and riding (as most men do...
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- I think the danger lies in how someone rides a motorcycle. And some of those things are just too fast and too light. If your husband is a defensive driver and careful,...
- Not crazy. Sounds like you care. He could die riding any sort of vehicle, or taking the bus. Hopefully he's a safe rider, wears a helmet and protective gear. best w...
- I have to chuckle a little...this sounds just like my situation. Met my husband 7 years ago. He had a street bike (600 cc)...traded it in 2005 for a bigger, much fas...
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...
Teens and Dirt Bikes
Asked by L.T. from Kansas City
on October 10, 2011
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My son has a best friend whose parents just bought him a broken down dirt bike which they will fix up. I know my son is jealous and will want to ride it. We don't wa...
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- I would explain to him why you are afraid of them and then go together and take the courses so that you are both properly trained. I'm with you - it scares me that my...
- The Moto Cross Grand Nationals are held in my state and this was a story ran by the news this Summer. It is dangerous but if he is going to do it anyway in 2 years whe...
- I have not got to read the other comments yet but dirt bikes and atv's are all for off road so shouldnt get in a accident with on road cars.My kids started riding dirt...
What Do You and Your Hubby Do to Go "Out for the Night" Other than Dinner?
Asked by J.A. from St. Louis
on April 13, 2011
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ok- first- yes for those of you keeping score, I have had a lot of questions lately, but as my impending baby #2 gets closer, my mind is racing!
second- before I g...
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- We usually do dinner and a movie. Sometimes we just go shopping after the movie. Something to do that just has us out and walking around talking and looking at stuff...
- We loved going downtown (Ft Worth) and would eat at a great restaurant and then walk to see some live theater, then go make out in a jazz club. Or go to the Botanical ...
- My husband and I golf together! I'm not much of a player, but Iove to drive the cart, have a few beers, get some sun, and even hit the ball a few times! :) We also do ...
Need Ideas for Low Budget Holiday Gifts for Teens/ Family
Asked by K.J. from Tampa
on November 21, 2008
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My son is in College, living in a dorm out of state and my daughter is still at home but taking college classes under dual enrollment. I am living on Social Security ...
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- www.mjsdiapercakes.etsy.com Etsy.com in general for all your needs. Great place to bye inexpensive homemade gifts.
- Hello K., {my neices name as well} love it... I was thinking sweetie, I never looked at gift "giving" as affordable. Seeings that your Christian and the gift of "g...
- For your children you could try to organize photos of them from their childhood on up and put them in an album for each. Or if you have video make a movie for them bo...
Issues with Neighbor Kid
Asked by J.H. from San Antonio
on May 7, 2010
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I need some advice from all you wonderful moms.
We had new neighbors move in next door several months ago. The woman who moved in has two kids around 19 and 8. Sh...
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- Hi, I would press charges. This young man 19, is not a child. His mother may welcome the peace in her own home and no doubt the younger child will be better off w...
- First talk to the mother. Let her know what has been happening and tell her that if it continues you will cal lthe police every time. Do compliment her on her trying...
- You just need to go talk to her and tell her what is happening. I agree with everything the other posters said.