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Ready for #2? How Do You Know?
Asked by I.H. from New York
on June 11, 2009
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Before I got pregnant with my son, my husband and I both wanted 2 to 3 kids. After my son was born, we had a tough time adjusting to being a family of 3. My husband an...
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- I got pregnant with my second unexpectedly when my first son was 6 months old. I would have said I wasn't ready for another, but since at that point It had happened a...
- I., I have goose bumps while reading your inquiry... I'm in a very similar situation: married for 5.5 years, turning 33 in 2 months, baby boy (7 months old today), bo...
- I., Think of when your parents had kids - or translated: Anything can happen, good or bad. Child planning is just one of those things that you have to look at wh...
Having Sexual Isues
Asked by C.J. from Albany
on March 13, 2007
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I dont know how to realy talk about this but I'm gonna do my best. I am 33 years old and have 3 kids, 14, 8 and 7. My boyfriend of 6 years is 30. We used to have a gre...
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- C., I know where your at, I'm 31 and my youngest is 9 months old. I don't think my husband and I had sex for nearly 7 months straight (1 month before she was born a...
- Nope..your not the only one... I'm 25...I have a 5 year old with his father...and he thinks I am not attracted to him as well. We were like bunnies before...and ...
- The Best one to go to Immediately with this information (believe it or not) is your GYN!! With the details you've provided it appears to be either PHYSICAL or EMOTIONA...
Husband Acting like a Child
Asked by C.P. from Pittsburgh
on May 20, 2009
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This may be a bit lengthy but it's late and I'm in the mood to spill my guts! First, I have been with my husband for 10 yrs. Dated for 7 and married for 3. I knew when...
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- Here's my thing, my husband thinks my dad's wife is sooo great and can't understand why i can't stand the woman. Am i immuature etc etc yes! But in my mind part of ...
- I would work on having a relationship with them both individually. You can still listen to your husband and sympathize with him but withhold judgment on him or his...
- Is his attitude towards his mother affecting your relationship, other than you just feeling he is acting immature? If so, then definitely seek counseling. Is it affe...
How to Prepare 3 Year-old Boy for a Big Move!
Asked by C.J. from Boston
on October 2, 2008
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Hi. Looking for some advice on how to prepare my son for a move into a different home. The circumstances are a little different. My now 3 year-old son and I have been ...
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- C., I am sure I am going to get hit hard by this one, but I feel strongly enough about it to go ahead and say it. I don't think it is in the best interest of the c...
- Then why aren't you getting married? Maybe that is the confirmation that your son needs to feel that their house is now also "his". If you two are that serious about...
- Wow, that is a big decision! Not only are you moving in, you are blending two families with kids in two different age groups, and you will be coparenting. Before...
Needing an Ear
Asked by C.B. from Kansas City
on May 16, 2008
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this isn't really a request, but more of a venting. my husband has had trouble finding work, he's been without a stable job since like february. he's had a couple but ...
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- I'm just curious what type of job your husband does. And I know how it feels to feel like your the only one working at work.
- I can understand your feelings to a certain degree. I carry the weight of the world on my shoulders because I don't think anyone else will. So I get to the emotional...
- That hard, I do understand. Thru my experiences of toubles in my life I have learned many things... 1) it's bigger than me, I might have caused it but I can't fix it...
Bonding
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on May 27, 2009
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As I write this it break my heart because I don't know what to do anymore. My daughter is almost 10 and her & I go at it quite a bit. I usually pick my battles with ...
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- K D, Bless you. Most of us moms have been through or are going through what you are going through with daughters. Some of us are willing to admit that having a te...
- Not really knowing much about your relationship, I would say it sounds normal. I know as a teenage girl I would try to distance myself from my mom. We were a lot alike...
- I am giving you the best tool my mom has ever given me when it came to raising my kids. It is a link to the Love and Logic website and it will help you raise a fun lo...
Bonus Daughter Went from Calling Me "Mom" to Using My First Name
Asked by M.C. from Hartford
on July 5, 2009
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Greetings!
I guess you could say this post is for the bonus (or step-, if you prefer) mommies like me out there. My oldest daughter is now 14. I have known her an...
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- Hey MOM, I would say she is just trying something new out. Testing the waters so to speak, Yes it may hurt you but I don't think its intentional, I think its ...
- I was a stepdaughter who called my stepmother Mom or Mommy Caryl when I needed to differentiate between my two moms. From very early, when I was 6 on until the present...
- Hi M., I agree with the person who said that your bonus daughter probably realized that it might be hurtful to her mother to hear her call you "mom" so has shied away...
Disturbing Behavior
Asked by A.R. from Dallas
on April 27, 2007
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I have a 6yr old boy, that is currently in kindergarten. Through out this school year his behavior has gotten awful. He has become the "bad kid" in his class. For t...
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- I noticed you have an 8 month old also. This is very normal for a small child with a new infant in the house. The infant requires a lot of care and attention and the...
- I know the idea of 'counseling' can be a bit extreme but it may be something that can be beneficial to you and your son. I know sometimes when we think of couseling we...
- My friends son had the same issues in terms of constant moving around, lack of concentration, etc. They diagnosed him with adhd after evaluating other symptoms he was...
Daughter Runs from Dad
Asked by J.A. from Philadelphia
on December 2, 2008
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Over the past few months, my daughter has started running from my husband when he gets home from work. She isn't frightened or upset when she does it.
I will hear ...
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- It's her ROUTINE now! LOL The only way it will stop/change is if her routine is changed.
- Hi J.! You need to relax! If you are consitantly looking for problems or issues you will find them where they don't exist. Daddy is a daughter's first "love" sh...
- It's a harmless game she likes playing. It will pass. My daughters thing is to want a hug whenever I turn on the microwave-she's not really scared of it-she just want...
The Thrill Is Gone...
Asked by T.S. from Houston
on April 6, 2009
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Ok. I have been married for 4 yrs. Within the first year our child was born. Our intimate relationship was good that year only. We have not even given each other a pas...
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- My advice is pretty simple - love him the way you want to be loved in return. Teach him by example - and take control for a while - even if that's not how you want it...
- It's time to start dating your husband, especially if you didn't get an opportunity to do so before marriage. It's so important. Try having a Friday night date nigh...
- Yes, important. But not worth leaving over. Much more important things. Start doing things for him and just for him. Focus on pleasing him, what would excite him a...