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Divorce
Asked by D.C. from Chicago
on March 3, 2009
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I have loved all of your responses.
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- This is the first time I've heard of another mom w/a son who has apraxia. My 5 year old has severe apraxia and attends a preschool here in the u46 school district. A...
- You should qualify for respite care. Contact Countryside Association. Also, if you call Clearbrook they may be able to give you some ideas on where to go for help. Als...
- I am a sub. teacher in St. Charles and quite often sub in classes for the severe autistic children through midvalley. I would think that your 8 year old should be in ...
Seeking Creative Ideas for Parents' Night
Asked by J.M. from Los Angeles
on October 2, 2007
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My child has special needs and we are clients at a special needs kids' centre. We're trying to help the centre with ideas of what to do to try and get more parents ou...
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- How about game night? Bunko is a fun game that involves no major skills or training other than rolling the dice and keeping score. The game allows you the opportunity ...
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- Hi J., You've got some great ideas already! How about in-line dancing night or what about a men vs. women game? Or hire a dance instructor so everyone can learn sal...
Ettiquette Question...
Asked by B.K. from Philadelphia
on February 3, 2009
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Where I work, I pump in someone's private bathroom. I would like to do something for them or give her a small token of appreciation for letting me use the room to pump...
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- I would think a thank you is enough.
- why Valentine's? that's for lovers Thank you, take her out for lunch how close are u? framed picture of the baby?
- I, personally, would not do a "Valentine's thing" but I believe a nice bouquet of fresh flowers is always appropriate along with a heartfelt "thanks!" You could pick...
Working Mom Looking for a Good Gift Idea for My Mom (My Babysitter)
Asked by K.P. from Scranton
on October 3, 2006
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Hey Ladies, I'm a full-time working Mom in search of the perfect thank you gift for my Mom. She's been babysitting my daughter, Gia (3), since she was 6 weeks old so I...
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- Hi K.~ I dont know how much you have to spend, but I did this for my mother who watches my little one also.... I went on Telecharge.com and got her two tickets for t...
- How about 2 tickets to a show she has wanted to see where she can bring a friend of her choice. Or an evening out with you,(no children) playing basket bingo, or dinne...
- K., Hey there I think I can help you with a gift. I am an Independant Beauty Consultant for Mary Kay. All women love Mary Kay. Feel free to check out my website ...
Fun Ideas to Help Encourage Husband???
Asked by J.J. from Dallas
on January 30, 2008
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My husband currently has a very demanding job with ridiculously long hours and he gets little to no appreciation for all his hard work. Thankfully, the job is only te...
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- I sometimes put little notes in my hubby's lunch or book. You could also start writing him love letter w/ a little twist. I know in todays world we get so wrapped up. ...
- My husband travels weekly and has a demanding job as well. He provides very well for us but he works very hard. I put little notes in the shirt bag, pinned to socks ...
- I know I've mentioned this before on here, but the one that really touched him was this: I took a few days to write out what or why I love him/am thankful for him. Thi...
Ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week
Asked by J.R. from Nashville
on April 17, 2007
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Calling all creative moms and educators...I was recently put in charge of coordinating Teacher Appreciation Week for my 4 year old's class. There are a total of five ...
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- Hey J., my son is only in Pre-School but, for each Holiday I always do something for ALL the teachers and those invovled in running the Pre-School. I would suggest get...
- I've been a teacher for six years now. We all like to be feed. Teachers never get to go out to lunch. Maybe you could have something special ordered in for them. W...
- I am an educator and the best gift that I ever got was a photo/scrapbook album. A parent cam in and took pictures of all of the students. Then each student wrote a s...
Appreciation Dinner for 5 People in My Life
Asked by T.A. from Washington DC
on April 13, 2009
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I would like to have an appreciation dinner for a few people who have been there and supported me through my time as a single mother..What can I do? I have 5 people to...
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- You could do a "tea" and/or coffee w/light hor de voures and some desserts. That way you don't have to do much and there are many places that have them ready to go or...
- When I got married I had about 4 folks I wanted to give my soul. :-) They helped me through so much and I knew that I would never have been ready for that day, had it ...
- when i had to feed people at my daughter's b-day party i just did a stouffers lasagne. super easy! people just like to be thought of. the letters are a very good id...
Volunteer Appreciation
Asked by M.E. from San Francisco
on December 12, 2007
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I have been volunteering at my daughter's public school for the past 4 years. Last year I over-committed and tried to correct it this year by significantly reducing m...
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- Michelle, Our school does have a volunteer tea, done by the teachers, at the end of the year. This is so that everyone can be thanked for their efforts. This is not r...
- Talk to the principal. Or Vice-Principal. If they don't get it, point out it's free labor for goods and services. If they still don't get it, stop volunteering and ...
- You could think of your volunteer work for the good of your children and maybe all the children of the school. Sounds like one of your love languages is Words of Affir...
Personal Grooming
Asked by V.J. from Phoenix
on September 11, 2008
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This is a little embarrassing to ask, but I was wondering if anyone might be willing to share any tips, suggestions, or information about waxing. I have never had one,...
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- Okay might sound a little oooey, but I don't like pain at all, and shaving is to much work, so I tried Nair--it really works. Don't have to worry about it getting insi...
- i dont know n e thing about waxing since i heard it was painful but i shave about every 4 or 5 days lots of shaving cream hot water and a very good shaver and i dont h...
- Hi ladies and V., I sent this reply to V. - sent it private - but after reading other responses I felt I should be brave and post what I really said. :) Also added ...
18 Year Old Out of Control!
Asked by D.B. from Dothan
on March 3, 2008
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I have an 18 year old daughter. She is in 11th grade, she works part time after school. She has no respect for me or my husband (her step dad). I constantly am doing f...
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- I'm sorry to hear what you are going through. Don't be afraid of your daughter. She knows she can threaten you (mentally speaking)and she is getting away with it. St...
- I agree that tough love is the best way to go. Tell her what you expect from her, but try not to be confrontational. At 18, she thinks she knows EVERYTHING ( trust m...
- Hi D.: Since your daughter is 18 now, I think it would be a "wake-up call" to her if you could bear to let go a little---and then NOT bailing her out when she does...
