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Coping with Stress
Asked by G.G. from Detroit
on January 17, 2009
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Within the last month or so, I have been feeling like I am on a non-stop adrenaline rush. I have been very rude to everyone, and can't sleep. I've talked to my husba...
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- G., I think you have been given lots of good advice here and many things to try. I grew up the oldest of 6 kids with a mother who didn't believe in doctors. She was an...
- My mother in law had 7 children, 6 of them boys. She is 77 years old and can run circles around me, mother of one 5 year old!! She has told me before that some nights,...
- HI G., I cannot imagine what your life is like with 8 children at home. I had trouble keeping up with two. Tey are grown now and I have two grandkids to keep up with. ...
Jff-no Kids Allowed???
Asked by A.W. from Washington DC
on July 28, 2011
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I just read a recent article on Yahoo News about kids being officially banned from certain places and events. I was wondering what you think? Here's an excerpt of th...
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- Theres a time and a place for everything. It seems some parents have shown poor judgement as to what is and what is not a kid friendly environment, and therefore that...
- It actually frightens me. To me it de-values children. It scares me to think that I am raising my child in a culture that does not wish to understand, make allowance...
- What other regulations do we just sit back and watch "them", whoever them may be, place upon us? You can't take kids here or there Can't smoke Cant' walk on the g...
Have You Gone on a Non-Religious Women's Retreat?
Asked by P.W. from Dallas
on January 15, 2012
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I have always wanted to go with women friends on a non-religious yet spiritual retreat. Anyone had a good experience?
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- I'm sure you can organize a retreat for you and some friends going to Spa with perhaps some meditation classes or just hiking on a beautiful setting. That in it self c...
- I have attempted many times to go on a yoga women's retreat....and something always comes up. So no, to answer your real question. Then recently I found a women's ...
- I have only done the retreats through our women's group at church. Still we designed the retreats so I don't think they revolved around our religion but instead focus...
Do You Exercise?
Asked by T.V. from New York
on February 28, 2012
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Why or why not?
If you do exercise, what do you do? If you don't exercise what would be a form of exercise that you think you would enjoy?
I exercise about five...
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- This past year, I have started working out regularly at a gym. I'm proud that I've been going , consistently. I like the mix of people there, everyone is really nice, ...
- I first started exercising because I wanted to fit into some clothes. That's still nice, but I have other reasons now, too. As I get older I realize I will be a burd...
- Yes I exercise and have since my twenties (I am 45 now). Some people scrapbook for a hobby, I exercise. I enjoy it and try new things all the time. I like variety. ...
Just Need to Talk
Asked by W.W. from Chicago
on June 10, 2008
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Hi, i'm a mother of 6(possible #7), and wife of 17yrs., sometimes i just get so caught up on taking care of my family. That i forget about myself. I suffer from very...
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- sometimes we mothers feel like we have to do EVERYTHING, and feel guilty when we don't. DON'T, set aside one day a week where your husband comes home from work, and...
- Are there any ladies retreats with your church? Sometimes being away helps, and the people around you tend to realize when you are not there how appreciated you are. ...
- Not sure of the ages of your little ones. But, if the older ones are able maybe you can recruit them for some help so that you can take a breather. Also, tell your...
Can You Be Two Religions at Once?
Asked by E.D. from Seattle
on May 12, 2011
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I was reading a question from a few days ago. The OP is a Christian and her husband is agnostic (maybe?). Her MIL, who spends a lot of time at their home, is Hindi.
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- I was raised by parents who were indifferent to even the concept of a superior being...my Father has a lot of anger caused by an unhappy childhood and the fact that he...
- Of course you can practice more than one religion. Most people who do yoga are actually practicing a form of Hinduism with their other religion but it doesn't interfe...
- Laurie A said it perfectly. i also feel that Christians to have some things wrong. but that is between god and me. i don't feel "wrong" going to church with my entire ...
Afraid of Losing My Voice
Asked by L.V. from Las Vegas
on June 26, 2008
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My husband tells me that everyone is afraid of me. He says I look mean and most times I am mean. (according to the public eye) How do I get over that hump? Being more ...
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- Get yourself to a nice counselor who can help you become assertive in a nice way.
- My heart really goes out to you too. I had a rough time adjusting to being a stay-at-home mom after working in the corporate world for a time and being very independen...
- Awww, when I read this, my heart went out to you. I have been where you are. I often felt irritable when my kids were that age and my husband seemed to be oblivious to...
Will It Ever Go Away?
Asked by K.T. from Cheyenne
on January 16, 2008
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I need help getting my stomach back to a flat state! I gained 24 pounds with my daughter and pretty much have it all gone, but I still have some tummy flab that is le...
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- The best advice my mom gave me was that it took 9 months for body to get that way, give it 9-12 months to get back to it's original state. I can say that after havin...
- I have the same thing. When I stand up I don't see the flab, but when I sit it's awful. I think the muscles in my stomach are not attached like they used to be. I wi...
- K., It took nine months to stretch your stomach so do not expect it to go back in 3 months. It might be a little more difficult to get it back into shape after surger...
Advice for Air Travel with Infant
Asked by M.D. from San Francisco
on December 19, 2007
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Hello all!!
I have a question regarding air travel and sleep on vacation for other mom's out there. I am planning to take my 8 month old on two vacations in Februa...
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- A couple of years ago we took our son to Texas for vacation when he was 9 mos old and earlier this year we went to Texas again with our 2 sons (2 yrs and 3 mos). I st...
- Hi, M.. When my son was 1 yr. old we traveled to Florida, we brought his car seat with us so we got him a separate seat. When we traveled to Hawaii (he was 2 yrs. ol...
- Don't worry! It'll be great, and well worth it to have a lovely vacation. Nursing or bottlefeeding always makes my daughter fall asleep on the plane. If your baby u...
Random Poll....
Asked by S.R. from Chicago
on January 5, 2008
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How many of you have husbands who have a hobby that takes them out of the house ALL day any Saturday that the family is going to be around the house?
Would that fly...
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- Anytime my family is around because they live out of town, my husband disappears, he always has "things" to get done. Of course my husband conviently has something im...
- My husband doesn't really have a major hobby, but it definitely wouldn't fly with me! I don't mind him having some "guy" time, but all day??? LOL...I don't think so!
- It would NOT fly with me. Sorry. Yes it's nice he has hobbies. Do you? I mean if you have hobbies would you be able to still find time for family? I've juggled ho...
