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Overly Maternal Mother-in-law
Asked by H.S. from Johnson City
on June 16, 2010
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I am a stay-at-home mother. My son is 15-months-old, and he is my first child. Ever since my son was born, my MIL has insisted on calling him "her baby"... she somet...
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- Yikes! This sounds like the plot for a very creepy horror film! Your husband needs to present a united front with you and set some very firm boundaries concerning when...
- Adding this: once my kids got older (we have an over-bearing Aunty), we taught them that WE are the "parents." Not her. And anytime she offers them something, they nee...
- Are you serious? I see this as a major problem now. I went through this with my ex's mother. Right down to the breastfeeding. It will get worse, trust me. If you d...
Sahms- Question About Getting Ready for the Day
Asked by K.J. from Nashville
on July 8, 2010
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If you are staying home with your baby all day and have no plans to go anywhere (no errands for the day), do you still get dressed and ready- ex. do you fix your hair ...
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- Hair, clothes, and make-up does not a woman make. My self respect is evident in everything I do everyday, and my guy is welcomed home in the warmest way....I am not a...
- I have a doughter thats 3 and a son that's 2! Befor I got pregnat I wouldn't even go to the mail box without makeup on. Now I can go two sometimes three days without m...
- You have to dress, shower and make yourself presentable even if you think you aren't leaving the house....Firstly, you are doing it for yourself and your mental well-...
Need Some Advice, Help, Words of Encouragement...
Asked by M.M. from Spokane
on September 20, 2009
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Here's my dilemma... In February of this year, I had a bombshell dropped on me. After 6 1/2 years of marriage (and 9 years together),my husband admitted that he had a...
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- Wow, does your daughter have a big intellect and heart. It is obviously terribly broken and you are doing a lot of the right things. All when your heart is probably br...
- I feel so sorry for your little girl. She's 4 yrs old and just doesn't have the experiences or the intellect to be able to rationalize what is happening to her world....
- Hi M., your post is painful to read, I am sorry what happened to you and your kids. I can't speak about divorce, but I had a somewhat similar situation. When ou...
Breastfeeding
Asked by A.B. from Reading
on March 1, 2010
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I'm breastfeeding my 2nd child (8 weeks old) and have an INSANE amount of milk. I exclusively breastfeed my little guy and pump and freeze an additional 2-3 five oz. b...
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- I think it would be wonderful and very generous of you to share your breastmilk with her. This used to be a much more common practice but we have gotten away from the...
- I was thrilled to have breastmilk donors for my son! (Same thing: premie, in nicu, would take 2days to get 1oz, etcm). However, my son would not drink/tolerate the o...
- When I nursed, I could get 2 8 oz bottles pumped in about 10 minutes, twice a day. It would be a real shame to have those nutrients that the 6 week old is so desperat...