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Mothers of Boys: Men-makers?
Oct 15, 2009 ... I see your point and raising a boy myself I want the same thing for ... we know they can and will be great responsible fully male men By not ...
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- Please go read Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys by Dan Kindlon and Michael Thompson, it is one of the best books on understanding and raising boys, ...
- S., I found the request yesterday disturbing as well. There are so many issues at stake it can be overwhelming and honestly I didn't know where to begin in respondin...
- We can only affect the people in our home, in our community, and respond to the examples we are provided. As parents, we teach by example, that if there's a chore to b...
How Do I Teach My 19 Year Old Son to Be More Responsible with Money?
... so it's hard for someone with young kids like myself to give advice because ... I would think that being responsible for paying for your own necessities ...
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- In my opinion, if he is not going to school, he needs to be paying rent, at least several hundred dollars a month. Just think....If he was living on his own I doubt h...
- I am curious what you are currently paying for him right now. Is he living at home, do you pay his gas, extras, etc? If you are paying his schooling, I would sugg...
- Try reading "Debt Proof Your Kids" by Mary Hunt, and also give him a copy of "The Complete Cheapskate" by Mary Hunt. It teaches very sound financial advice on how to ...
Im Desparate for Help
Sep 28, 2009 ... intimate with him I sometimes blame myself tho I know I shouldnt There's ... You said you dont want to be responsible for your marriage ...
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- Hi B., I am so sorry for your situation. The first thing I would suggest to you is counseling. Even if you go through therapy alone and not with your husband, this c...
- B., This was a hard story to read. Your story is painful, but unfortunately common. I've been through what you're going through and I am still married to the same...
- Here is some info that I hope might be helpful for you... http://drphil.com/articles/article/16/ Best wishes, J.
Irrational Fears?...
... have a whole weekend by myself The idea came up that mike could take the .... them There are some dads out there who arent really responsible in that ...
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- this is totally normal, i do the same thing, i thought it was just me!!! My oldest is 2 1/2. He has stayed with his dad and grandparents over night many times, but it...
- YOU ARE A NORMAL MOM! I think we all feel that no one can care for our children like we can, and its probubly true but that doesnt mean they cant do a good job. There ...
- Oh my goodness there are really others like me, I thought I was the only one. That first time is the hardest. I had the same problem, Only I was the one who went on th...
19 Year Old Daughter Trying Tough Love Being a People Pleaser Isn't Easy
Sep 24, 2009 ... This isn't punishment, you are teaching her to be a responsible adult and the .... I always have to remind myself to just use as few words as possible ...
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- I think you have already gotten a lot of good advice. I would add a couple of things. A 19 year old should not have to be reminded of appointments and dates. Tell h...
- Draw your line in the sand. Let her know where it is -- do it when neither of you are upset or angry -- and YOU stick to the rules, too. You don't need to explain ...
- This book is meant for younger children than 19 but the concepts in it will be very helpful. I always have to remind myself to just use as few words as possible instea...
16 Yr Old Driving Us Nuts.
... were doing the best thing by letting mefind myself andthrive in freedom While ... rewarded for goodresponsible behavior and calmly have consequences set ...
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- You've already received a lot of good advice from several women...Christi, Cynthia, Leslie, etc. I agree with all of them. We have 3 daughters...21, 17 and 15 and ou...
- C., you didn't mention a church family; that can be a tremendous source of support. Sixteen can be a difficult age. I have 5 kids; all adults now, and my youngest da...
- you need to find a way to get her to change cause my granddaughter was dating a boy no one liked and she ran away with so her daddy let her marry this creep now after...
Latch Key Kids!!!
I Just went thru this myself two years ago so I contacted our local Dept of ... Well if you live in a good neighborhood then the 12 if responsible would be ...
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- Hi, when my oldest daughter was young I had the same delimma. A friend of mine at OSU convinced me M was old enough to stay at home for a few minutes while my friend ...
- i struggled with this when i had to work late. i agree with yop on it depending on the maturity of the child and the safeness of the neighborhood. But my daughter was ...
- If your 12 year old is very responsible and if you have some procedures set in place (like how to answer the phone/door and what to do in the event of an emergencey)it...
Ear Piercing
But she did not want me to get my ears pierced until I was old enough and responsible enough to take care of my ears myself. It was my decision to have my ...
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- Hi there! Two weeks ago I took my almost 4 month old to the Icing by Claire's in UTC, which was recommended to me by two friends. I went with a good friend and her on...
- I totally agree with the other person who said no. The reason is that it is unnecessary and can lead to infections in some cases...why put an innocent little baby thr...
- I got my daughters done at 9 weeks and went to the pericing pegoda in the malls .Clair's and a few other places in themall are all clean and use new peircing needles e...
How to Deal with an 18 Year Old Living at Home
She is a responsible person who has a part-time..." ... You wrote that your daughter is a "responsible person" and then you detailed how she breaks the law ...
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- My 18 year old son has just come home from Southern California after trying to move out on his own, and not being able to find a job. He had a little money left him by...
- You wrote that your daughter is a "responsible person" and then you detailed how she breaks the law every single night, and ignores the house rules and the feelings (s...
- I have to tell you, having a new adult child can be more challenging than a willful 3 year old. Unfortunately like a 3 year old you need to set the boundaries and pray...
I Can't Seem to Keep My House Clean!
I take deep breaths and remind myself to stop judging myself when I get ... they are responsible for folding and putting away all the towels in the house. ...
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- Hi R., I used to think that if I was a stay at home mom, my house would be super clean. What the heck was I thinking?! If I was at work and the kids were in scho...
- Hi R., I was just reading these and it was making me laugh...if SAHM's can't keep up, what about us moms that work away from home! Your 3 issues of laundry, dishes an...
- If you go to www.flylady.net you can get some advice and a plan. This website was advertised on Mamasource one day and I looked at it briefly. I can't recommend it f...