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Blonde Young Grandmother
Asked by M.C. from Boston
on August 26, 2008
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I need the name of a hair colorist in the metrowest,MA area that is the BEST at highlighting .
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- Richard Francis Salon in Ashland. Ask for Katerina!
- I go to L'Equipe in Franklin. ###-###-####. I go to Jodi, I think she is very good. Don't look it up on the web; their web site is down. Good luck!
- Better yet, stay in Metrowest and go to J Winter Salon in Framingham right on Rt 9 by Framingham State. The colorists there are wonderful! Kevin is the owner and his w...
Grandma Returns Gift
Asked by K.H. from Colorado Springs
on April 17, 2008
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Has anyone had a Grandmother return a gift? We sent it out to her because a cousin lives with her every other week. We have been doing this for over 7 years. This E...
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- I have had relationships over the years that didn't go well with my extended family for various reasons. When I got married, I decided that all I can do is what I can...
- I would call her and tell her, and the cousin, that you were disapointed that the card was returned and that if you have done something unknowingly to offend them, you...
- It's hard to say, since you have done this for so long. Could the Father have been there when the gift arrived and refused it? Is she ill or has something changed in...
My Grandmother Is Dying --- Grief Advice for My 12 Yr Old
Asked by C.E. from Fayetteville
on March 19, 2007
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My (husbands) grandmother has cancer and is refusing treatment -- she is going downhill fast. Her and my 12 yr. old daughter are extremely close, I was also 12 when my...
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- Hi C., First of all, why do you see it as giving up? Maybe your grandmother has had a long full life and wants to die a natural death and go be with the Lord, natura...
- C., my mom died of cancer when my son was 9 and 3 weeks later my grandmother died too. It's the hardest thing in the world to go thru, but what helped my son is talki...
- Contact right now with her grandmother is crucial. Understanding human nature is difficult at any age. But, her knowing that her Grandmother loves her is very importan...
Grandmother Needs Crib & Walker for 11-Month-old Whose Mother Just Started Work
Asked by J.S. from San Francisco
on November 11, 2008
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I live in south Berkeley and I just started taking care of baby Mena two days a week. It's like starting from scratch! I gotta babyproof my apartment, set up a crib,...
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- Hi J., If you're not already a member, I highly recommend the Berkeley Parent's Network. It's an amazing resource and they have a newsletter, Marketplace, that com...
- J.. there are many second hand stores in the east bay that will have affordable items that you need to care for your granddaughter. you can also try craigslist.org, g...
- Hi J., Definately check craigslist.org - if it's not free it will at least be cheap. As a bunch of other mothers mentioned the walker is kind of passe. While its ...
Grandmother Seeking Child Custody
Asked by J.P. from Wichita
on February 21, 2007
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I am wanting to get custody of my grandchild and i dont know how to go about doing this without hurting my daugther, and her never talking to me again, but i need to d...
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- As the childs mother I am sure that the child is very important to her as well. You never did say what exactly was going on so it would be really hard for me as a mot...
- This is not going to be easy, You will have to prove your daughter as an unfit mother. Now if you have her consent all you need to do is contact an attorney
- Look up grandparent rights. Honestly there is no way that you can do that without upsetting her. She will know about the whole prosses but you can make it where she ha...
Learning Dvds
Asked by S.D. from Indianapolis
on August 12, 2009
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My grandmother has offered to buy a learning DVD or system for my son because he's got some speech delays. She said my cousin used "Rock 'N Learn" and liked them. Ha...
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- You go S. D!! I love your "a little about me" comments. More power to you. Re: learning videos, I am a fan of LeapFrog videos as was my son (now age 6). But that is...
- I am intrigued about some of your background info. Why is one son circumcised and the other isn't? Also, does your almost 3 year old still nurse? Is he talking much? ...
- The best way for your son to overcome speech delays is through one-on-one interaction with a person - not a TV screen. Get him evaluated by a qualified speech patholo...
My Grandmother Did This with Me as a Child, Share Your Family Stories.....
Asked by L.G. from Buffalo
on March 23, 2007
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I am feeling very nostalgic today. My grandmother passed away on 3/12/07 and she was a wonderful grandmother and I will miss her very much. I find myself doing thing...
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- This little memory that became a routine part of my life was something my dad always did. He always wore one of those pocket tee shirts around the house. And with 2 l...
- Hi L., Sorry to hear about your loss. It is always difficult to lose someone close to you. I have lost too many in my life so far. I remember one of my great grandmo...
- The things my mom/grandparents always said to me were more humorous than sweet like yours but it is neat to see them laugh when I say them to my little ones now. I eve...
Songs for a Grandmother's Funeral Dvd
Asked by M.P. from Bloomington
on June 27, 2008
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My grandmother was diagnosed with a brain tumor which in inoperable. I am putting together a dvd of pictures of the family to be shown at the funeral. Does anyone ha...
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- Celine Dion "fly". It was meant for a young teen but it would be appropriate as well. I think any song that she liked could be used. Best of luck!!
- Wow there are alot of responses! I am so sorry to hear that you are preparing for your grandmothers death. That is not an easy thing. My grandmother passed aw...
- Mercy Me " Homesick" is perfect!! Natalie Grant " Held" , Mark Schultz " Walking her home", These are all Christian artist if you try to find them. I wish you all comf...
How to Discuss Grandmother's Passing with 8 and 2 Year Olds
Asked by C.F. from Houston
on July 9, 2008
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My mother has cancer and has been taking chemo for about 6 months. We thought she was doing ok, and though we knew the disease would be terminal, we thought we would ...
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- This may not help much, but I liked the book: "What is Heaven?" by Maria Schreiver. It answers a wide range of questions and was comforting to my 7 year old (also sens...
- Hi C., I am so sorry that you are going through this. I cannot imagine how heartbroken you must be. My suggestion is to try books. I've heard that Maria Shriver'...
- In Houston there is Bo's Place, a bereavement center for kids and families. Call them and have them send a packet of tips. It may be appropriate for you and the kids t...
What Should Kids Call Biological Grandmother They've Never Met?
Asked by V.P. from Dallas
on May 30, 2009
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My husband was raised by his father and stepmother (who he actually considers his mom, and legally adopted him years ago). My husband has had very little contact with...
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- I disliked my un-involved former MIL. When she did decide to get involved with my kids, we just called her Grandma Shirley. I didn't think she deserved the noble title...
- why not just grandma darlene? i called both my grandmas by their title and name (like you would aunt __ or uncle __ ).
- I would suggest just going with Grandma Darlene or Grandma D. We do this with my mother and MIL. We explain it to our 3 yr old as Mommy's Ma or Daddy's Ma but when e...
