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I'm Catholic/husband Christian - We Want to Baptize Our Daughter
We believe that parents' actions in raising their child are important to God. We have a responsibility as followers of Christ to raise our children in a way ...
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- We had the same situation. My husband is Catholic and I am Lutheran. We wanted our daughter to be exposed to both religions and when she is old enough, let her decid...
- I have a similar problem because my husband is Catholic and I am not and we wanted to baptize our son christian. What we did was baptize him at the University of Chic...
- I'm kind of confused - Catholicism is a Christian religion - do you mean your husband is protestant? If so, there are so many different protestant religions that it's...
Attachment Parenting
Aug 31, 2009 ... Aldort author of Raising Our Children Raising Ourselves and authentic parenting visionary on Sunday on 6 September for a half day workshop ...
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- You're in luck, I just received the following: It's great to see other attachment parenting groups on Meetup. I am a member of the South OC AP Meetup and Our orga...
- I belong to a group on Yahoo called SFV-AP. They have a bunch of meetings, many LLL related.
- I belong to the yahoo group as well, and it's amazing. My sons pediatrician has also been most helpful. He has a website.. It's www.drjaygordon.com. AP is in essence w...
Working Parents , Stay at Home Parents, Single Parents.
My Hubby is glad I am raising our children and home to do it... I am too. But no , that does not make me "better" than anyone else. ...
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- Hi D.! I am a stay at home mom, and personally feel everyone's situation is different.We all have to make the same decision when our little ones are born. Some deci...
- You are right it is a PERSONAL choice. I worked all through my sons first year of life. At first I felt a bit guilty but not for long, my son LOVED going to daycare ...
- I am a stay at home mom, by choice. There are days when I envy moms who work outside the home. It can be overwhelming to be around my kids 24/7. Sometimes I wish I...
Husband Wants Lots of Kids- I don't-Wishing I Could Escape My Marriage
I have compromised many of my beliefs to keep our marriage stable. ..... Raising children is one of the hardest things one can choose to do, and you don't ...
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- J., OUCH You are making my life sound awful. Let me explain before you get upset. I never thought I would want a large family, but be it as it is we have 5 children a...
- Obviously compromise is the heart of marriage, but at the same time it sounds like you are making all the compromises and not your husband! You are attending church fo...
- You've already gotten alot of responses but there's one more point I'd like to make that I haven't seen written yet. You said you'll have one more child, I'm not sure ...
Creative Discipline Ideas
Have you read either "Unconditional Parenting" by Alfie Kohn, or "Raising Ourselves, Raising Our Children" by Naomi Aldort. Both are books that I have read ...
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- A couple books that I really like: The Discipline Book by Dr Sears Parent Talk by Chick Moorman & Thomas Haller The 10 Commitments by Chick Moorman & Thomas H...
- I'm totally with you on the desire to stay away from behavior modification with children. If you haven't already, I think you would really enjoy Alfie Kohn's Uncondit...
- I have found that when my 5 year old is getting too rough with my 1 year old, that it's time to bundle them up and get them outside. She usually just has pent up ener...
What's Your Thought on Marriage?
I love being married We just celebrated our 6 year anniversary and I couldnt ... know myself I love that we are committed to raising our children running a ...
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- Abosolutely not. We've been married for nine years, together for 14, and have known each other since college. For my husband and me, getting married was the "next righ...
- We are a Catholic family and in our view there is no other union we want to represent other than our bond together through God. We belive that He put us together to l...
- I love my husband so much and can't imagine him not being in my life. I love him even more when I see him with our son.
Artificial Insemination and the Single Mom
We now have 3 children and if our marriage ever fails I will have no problems raising our children alone. This is the twenty-first century and even though ...
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- S., I knew a lady several years ago that had a 4 year old daughter when I worked with her. It was about a year before I found out her story. She had decided tha...
- I would really recommend eHarmony for you if you really do want a committed relationship. And pray about it. I really don't think it's God's best for anyone to plan a...
- Hi S.. Like Ellens coworker, my sister in law (33yrs old) did the same thing with a very good friend of hers (except because of the cost of artificial they did it th...
Mom Seeking Advice on Dealing with Daycare During Potty Training/sort of Long
Sep 23, 2009 ... Plus, with all the challenges we parents face raising our children I will probably look back on this in the future and think it was the least of my problems ...
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- I've never heard of a daycare charging more...and every daycare I've been at has been willing to work with me, no matter what (i.e. cleaning up accidents, taking kids ...
- Hi sad they charge for this natural act, due to the fact you are buying the pull-up's. Our daughters day care-pre-school did not charge extra for this, however, every...
- Just reiterating that it is odd that they are unwilling to help. Most? places even have it as part of their routine. If the kids are there all day chances are they a...
Peds Doctor in Parker
Greetings, my hubby is from Temecula, CA and we chose to raise our children in Parker, CO! So welcome! I truly love our pediatrician Dr. Stephanie Stevens, ...
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- We have been with Parker Pediatrics for about 7 years now. I love Amy Gensler but there are quite a few drs in the practice and I am sure you could find one that you ...
- http://www.partnersinpediatrics.com/ We have been quite pleased. Offices in Parker and Denver. Parker office is off of Lincoln in the Meridien Office Park area.
- Hi E. - welcome to Parker! You might consider Greenwood Pediatrics ###-###-#### or http://www.greenwoodpediatrics.com/default.asp My kids are seen by Michelle Ch...
My 2 1/2 Year Old and over the Top Tempertantrums
After I read the book Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves (here is her site: http://www.aldort.com/) 99% of the time we no longer have issues with ...
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- Every parent has experienced temper tantrums, so you are not alone. You are not a bad parent, it's just a part of growing up. 2-1/2 yr olds have not learned how to cop...
- Would love to know what other people give as advice - I am currently seeking a discipline plan that works for my 2 year old son who is...shall we say....strong-willed....
- I have a simple line that I used when my kids tried to throw a temper tantrum "let me know when you are done". It tells them that you don't care if you throw a temper ...