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5-Year-old Girl and Gender Identity-- WWYD?
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on April 12, 2012
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My 5-year-old daughter has always been the extreme tomboy. She refuses to wear dresses, she only wants to play with 'boyish' toys, she won't buy shoes in the girls' d...
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- I would put her in counseling IF it progresses and she seems seriously upset with herself. Some gender identity counselors will full on encourage her and you to let he...
- Old cartoons have some actions and language not pc now days, like Tom and Jerry. My kids love that cartoon, but it can be violent now that I see it. Old movies are li...
- Just let her be. Work on helping her like herself. I would not let her change her name to a boy name...that's just me.
Wrinkled Wedding Dress Train
Asked by C.I. from Fort Myers
on August 8, 2009
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My daughter is getting married in 5 weeks. I have been keeping her wedding dress at my house. She tried it on to make sure that it still fit perfectly. It did! The onl...
Flower Girl Ideas for 1.6 Year Old
Asked by M.B. from Washington DC
on August 21, 2009
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I think I saw a previous request where someone asked a similar question, but I couldn't find it again. Any great ideas to make being a flower girl easier for a 1.6 ye...
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- I have a seen a much younger child (baby) get pulled in a wagon that was decorated with lace and flowers. Not sure how old the child is now but are you sure she will ...
- We had our ring bearer pull our flower girl down the aisle in a wagon decorated with flowers. Our flower girl was a little older, so she had no problem sitting and wa...
- All I can say is make sure you AND your friend have a great sense of humor and that SOMEBODY has a video camera to put it on America's Funniest Videos. I can see that...
10 Month Old Doesn't Use Sippy Cup or Sleep in Crib
Asked by R.C. from Los Angeles
on April 3, 2007
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I am usually really good about everything with my 10 month old daughter. We work at things until we get them down and to be honest, she is a real easy child to work wi...
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- Well, I'm like you and dont like to sleep by myself, but after having my daughter, it seems like the only time I have to myself is when im sleeping LoL. Several months...
- Dont feel guilty, my daughter slept with me til 1 and my son til 2ish and didnt go to his bed til the new one was born. And i swore i would be good but guess what the...
- Honestly I wouldn't worry about the sippy cup to much,just try it every now and again till she gets the hang of it,but I wouldn't call it a pressing subject,I see kids...
Seeking Advice on Dealing with Difficult Mother-in-law
Asked by H.S. from Philadelphia
on December 6, 2011
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Recently my husband warned me that my extremely passive aggressive Mother-in-law was going to give me an old pair of jeans that no longer fits her, on Christmas when w...
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- Sounds like she needs ye ole white elephant gift. So ... go to your garage or your local thrift store. Find the funniest, old (but still working) item that you can c...
- why not J. say ohhhh thanks it looks awesome I'll try it on at home and if it doesnt fit i'll pass it on to my XXXXX...why say no? it seems like you're maknig it more...
- Can you just accept the pants with a thank you, say you'll try them on at home later so you can enjoy her lovely party, and then Goodwill them? Some people just have ...
Can You Be 'Real' with Your Mom?
Asked by M.H. from Madison
on September 13, 2011
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I felt close to my mom while I was growing up. But that may be because I only lived with her during the summers each year. Parents divorced and moved far apart from ea...
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- Don't try to be someone you aren't with her. She's your mother. Maybe part of the problem is that you are trying to be something that you aren't feeling and it comes...
- We evidently have a different set of friends! I know only a few grown daughters who are on excellent terms with their mothers. "Pleasant acquaintance" is about the b...
- I feel like my mom is one of the few people I can complain to! Sometimes I tell my husband to stop complaining to me all the time and talk to his mom some! So yes, I...
JFF - Life Before Kids
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on July 15, 2011
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I usually work on puzzles in my free time and have been working on a 1000 piece puzzle for my dining room wall. My two girls "help" out pretty regularly and we usuall...
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- Ahh - this too, shall pass. I am at the other end -- I've come back around to having me time -- my kids are older. I love it when they are home, but I also enjoy the...
- I am an artist, but since having kids, I rarely pull out the art supplies, though I am starting to more now that my youngest is 3. We do all do art projects together, ...
- Having nice things. I miss having nice things. Before kids, I had the time and disposable income to buy beautiful shoes, couture clothing, "real" accessories. Post-kid...
Anyone Have Issues with Vertigo And/or Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus)?
Asked by J.B. from Seattle
on May 31, 2008
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Hello out there,
I am a 36 year old mother of two. Last January I woke up one day with pretty serious vertigo (spinning sensation, not pass-out fainty). It was...
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- About 3 years ago i went on the atkins diet and overloaded my body with salt. I would get the spins and it almost was like an ocean and high pitches in my ears. I th...
- Yes! I was just diagnosis with this from an ENT in Seattle. One morning in November I woke up with such dizziness that when I moved I threw up. Went to the walk in cli...
- J. - I had tinnitus when I was younger, and have always had bouts of dizziness. My grandmother had a rare disease called Von Hippel-Lindau that affects your cereb...
Seeking New Ways to Manage World Issues and Fears as a New Parent
Asked by S.S. from Portland
on September 15, 2008
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Does anyone else out there struggle with the tragedies of this world now that they are parents? I am a first time mom to my 3 month old boy. And ever since becoming ...
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- I can completely relate to what you're saying (and for me personally it has never been related to post-partum depression). I have a 2 1/2 year-old and a 14 month old ...
- Hi S.... I too suffered from these issues after my children were born. All three of them, but after i had my boys I had it worse than with my girl. I would venture to...
- Perhaps if we all vote for Obama, things will improve somewhat. But your religious faith will certainly help you get through this. Probably for at least three years...
A Good Breast Pump ?
Asked by J.L. from San Diego
on February 25, 2008
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I am looking for a good affordable dual breast pump. I am currently 7 months preggo and plan on breastfeeding along with pumping and bottle feeding. I really want the ...
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- I rented a breast pump from the hospital for the first few weeks until I knew I was going to be breastfeeding for a long time and needed to buy my own pump. It wasn't...
- The Medela is the best portable dual pump I know of. Try checking at children's resale shops or Craigs list, E-bay, friends, etc. Don't be freaked if it's second han...
- Did you know you can rent breast pumps from medical supply stores? I rented a hospital grade pump when our son was born and it worked great.
